All posts belonging to the Festivals tag can be found in the list below.
Digital rights advocacy group Fight for the Future has seen its campaign urging artists to stop working with Amazon-sponsored festivals until they cuts ties with law enforcement agencies grow to more ...
Tags: Amazon, Facial Recognition, Festivals, Fight For Future, No Music For ICEPrimavera festival has become the first major music festival to commit to a mobile-only ticketing policy, with the aim of stamping out touts. As of 2020, which marks the Spanish festival’s 20th a...
Tags: Dice, Festivals, Mobile, Paperless, PrimaveraUK festival-goers are spending more money than ever on attending live events but are willing to fork out even more on tickets, according to Ticketmaster’s latest annual State of Play report. The ...
Tags: Festivals, Live Nation, pricing, State of Play, TicketmasterTV-themed festivals, events and experiences have seen a major rise in popularity over the past two years, with the overall value of the licensing of brands for such events worth $533m last year. Ea...
Tags: Experiences, Festivals, Licensing, Peaky Blinders, TVDigital rights advocacy group Fight For the Future has released a list of music festivals that have pledged to never employ facial recognition for ticketing or security purposes at their events. Th...
Tags: Campaign, Facial Recognition, Festivals, Fight For The FutureLive Nation-Gaiety and SJM Concerts have acquired Rewind Festival, the three 80s themed events in Oxfordshire, Cheshire and Perthshire, IQ reports. The UK festival, which first launched in 2009, wa...
Tags: Festivals, Live Nation, Rewind, SJM ConcertsFesticket has launched a new ‘Pay with Friends’ feature that allows fans to purchase tickets for a festival as a group. With the new feature, the lead booker can reserve tickets for their whole...
Tags: Festicket, Festivals, Group Payments, PaymentsOrganisers of the cancelled Boardmasters festival have informed ticket-buyers that full refunds have been processed after receiving criticism over See Tickets issuing partial refunds. The five-day ...
Tags: Boardmasters, Fees, Festivals, RefundsDigital rights advocacy group Fight For the Future has launched a campaign that calls on Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation to ban facial recognition at its concert venues and festivals....
Tags: Concerts, Facial Recognition, Festivals, Fight For Future, Live Nation, Technology, TicketmasterUK festivals are increasingly setting aside ticketing revenue to subsidise soaring insurance premiums caused by climate change, according to Association of Independent Festivals chief Paul Reed. Ac...
Tags: AIF, Climate Change, Festivals, insurance
