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TicketMaster Agrees to FTC Settlement Over Springsteen Ticket Disaster

6111 days ago
Music News Net — MUSIC NEWS - The Federal Trade Commission announced today that it has settle with Ticketmaster on consumer complaints received about Ticketmaster using deceptive sales tactics to direct Bruce Springsteen concert ticket buyers to a more expensive scal... more info

Barenaked Ladies make 'Time' for spring tour

6111 days ago
Live Daily — Barenaked Ladies [ tickets ] have mapped a return from a difficult period in the band's history with a spring tour to support the band's first album without founding member Steven Page. The Canadian group, now reorganized as a four-piece, kicks of... more info

FTC orders refunds to Springsteen ticket buyers; changes coming to resale market?

6111 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Dawn C. Chmielewski over at our sister blog Company Town reports on Thursday's Federal Trade Commission ruling over last year's ticketing flap with Bruce Springsteen. Prior Pop & Hiss coverage on the issue, in which Ticketmaster publicly apologized f... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: FTC Orders Refunds Sweeping Changes in Ticket Resale Market

6111 days ago
All About Jazz — Calling for an end to deceptive "bait and switch" tactics, the Federal Trade Commission Thursday announced a settlement with Live Nation Entertainment Inc.'s Ticketmaster unit that requires the company to provide full refunds to consumers who bought ... more info

FTC orders refunds to Springsteen ticket buyers

6111 days ago
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The decision includes sweeping changes in ticket resale market. more info

Ticketmaster, FTC Settle Springsteen Ticket Fiasco

6111 days ago
Rolling Stone — Over one year after Ticketmaster used what the Federal Trade Commission calls “deceptive tactics” by routing Bruce Springsteen fans to secondary-ticket retailer TicketsNow when regular-priced tickets were still available, the FTC and Ticketmaster... more info

Refunds for Springsteen fans after Ticketmaster complaint

6111 days ago
Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of Bruce Springsteen fans will receive refunds for the mishandling of ticket sales by TicketsNow, a ticket reselling unit of Ticketmaster, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Thursday. more info

'We Are The World' Remake: Was The Lineup Too Contemporary?

6112 days ago
MTV.com News — Original featured classic voices, update has many less-recognizable stars.By Gil Kaufman, with additional reporting by Jayson Rodriguez Celine Dion, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas and Justin Bieber perform on We Are The World Photo: Kevin Mazur/ Wire I... more info

Jay-Z, Lady Gaga Win Big At The Brit Awards

6113 days ago
MTV.com News — Lily Allen and Oasis also take home trophies in London.By Larry Carroll Jay-Z accepts the award for "Best International Male Solo Artist" at the Brit Awards Tuesday Photo: Gareth Cattermole/ Getty Images It's Lady Gaga's world — we're al... more info

Ted Leo and the Pharmacists The Brutalist Bricks out 3/9 on Matador Records US TOUR

6114 days ago
Altsounds — Billboard said, "Ted Leo just may be to indie rock what Springsteen was for rock'n'roll in 1973 -- a strong, original voice whose honest and painstakingly crafted art seems destined to be a benchmark for future generations as well as encouraging the ... more info

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