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Geysir (Lionel Laquerrière + Marie Leguy) – Tanzwelle (2024)

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TANZWELLE, by Geysir
8 track album
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November 26, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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@matthemley.bsky.social: British Theatre Consortium Report Reveals 30% decline In New Plays Since The Pandemic | @thestage.co.uk (SubReq)

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‘Sharp decline’ in new plays since Covid – report
Productions of new plays experienced a 30% drop between 2019 and 2023, according to a significant report from the British Theatre Consortium
www.thestage.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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Shawn Reynaldo / First Floor | No One Is Going To Defend Boiler Room | Substack (SubReq)

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No One Is Going to Defend Boiler Room
After a year of unceasing protests and a looming round of substantial layoffs, the streaming giant appears to be in real trouble—and has remarkably few allies advocating for its continued existence.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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James Hanley | TEG’s UK Venue Estate Acquired By Newly Formed Propaganda Independent Venues w/ Ghostwriter Consultancy & Events Strategic Partners | @iqmagazine.com

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TEG's UK venue estate acquired by newly formed indie
Propaganda’s Dan Ickowitz-Seidler & MJR Group founder Richard Buck have launched Propaganda Independent Venues
www.iqmagazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Hanna Ellington | DEAG Completes 100% Equity Acquisition Of Fane Productions Spoken Words And Literary Events Promoter | @iqmagazine.com

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DEAG completes takeover of Fane Productions
"With global demand for spoken word and literary events rising rapidly, this acquisition positions us perfectly to lead and innovate"
www.iqmagazine.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Genevieve Spurway | Live Nation Aims To Dismiss DOJ’s Antitrust Lawsuit By Filing Motion | Ticketing Business News

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Live Nation aims to dismiss DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit by filing motion
Live Nation and Ticketmaster have filed a 51-page summary-judgement motion hoping to end the US Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust case before it goes to trial next year.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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@rachelscharf.bsky.social: StubHub Faces Investor Class Action Lawsuit Over ‘False and Misleading’ IPO | @billboard.com

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StubHub Faces Investor Class Action Lawsuit Over ‘False and Misleading’ IPO
StubHub has been hit with a class action lawsuit from an investor who alleges it hid key cash flow changes from investors who bought into its IPO.
www.billboard.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Dorothy Ma | Vivid Seats $390M Loan Due In 2029 Discounted As Investors Sell Off Stock | @bloomberg.com (SubReq)

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Ticket Reseller’s Loan Swoons After UK Touts Plan to Cap Prices
The UK government’s plan to ban reselling tickets above face value is likely music to the ears of concert-goers and a slam dunk for sports fans. For investors in Vivid Seats Inc. — a marketplace for o...
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November 26, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Metroland (Andy de Decker + Sven Lauwers) – Things Will Never Sound The Same Again (2016)

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Things Will Never Sound The Same Again, by METROLAND
12 track album
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November 25, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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Peden Doma Bhutia | Trip(Dot)com To Sell Event #Tickets On Its Platform | @skift.com (SubReq)

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November 25, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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@mbrooker.bsky.social Op-Ed: Death, Taxes And Scalpers Are Always With Us | @bloomberg.com (SubReq)

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Death, Taxes and Scalpers Are Always With Us
Everyone hates scalpers. They vacuum up tickets for sought-after concerts and sporting events at the expense of genuine fans and then resell them at vast markups. Given the opportunity, who wouldn't w...
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November 25, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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100+ Premier League Supporter's Groups Call For A Halt On #Ticket price Increases | The Football Supporters Association

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100+ PL fan orgs call for halt on price rises - Football Supporters' Association
Supporters’ groups from all 20 Premier League clubs have co-signed a letter calling for a two-year halt on home ticket price increases under the banner ‘Protect the Fans. Protect the Game.’
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November 25, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Monday 1st December

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ACR:NYC 1980
ACR Live at Hurrah 1980, a film by Merrill Aldighieri plus discussion and Q&A moderated by Dave Haslam.
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November 22, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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Superpoze (Gabriel Legeleux) - For We The Living (2017)

Combien Mille Records / @bandcamp.com

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For We The Living, by Superpoze
8 track album
superpoze.bandcamp.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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James Hanley | ATC Group Confirms AIM Stock Market Move And Reveals £8.6M Investment Round | @iqmagazine.com

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ATC confirms stock market move, reveals £8.6m funding
The multi-faceted parent company of booking agency ROAM will switch from the Aquis Stock Exchange to the Alternative Investment Market
www.iqmagazine.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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@georgegarner.bsky.social: Festival Republic + Live Nation Announce 'State Fayre' A New Americana + Barbecue Music Festival | MusicWeek

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Festival Republic & Live Nation announce State Fayre - major new camping festival arrives in 2026
Festival Republic and Live Nation have revealed details of a “major” new weekend camping festival.
www.musicweek.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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James Hanley | Ticketmaster Expands Operations In Brazil w/ Acquisition Of #Ticketing Platform BaladAPP | @iqmagazine.com

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Ticketmaster grows in Brazil with BaladAPP acquisition
TM's Latin America EVP Adam Newsam says the deal marks a "natural next step" for the company's expansion in the region
www.iqmagazine.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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AEG To Open 'British Airways ARC' New 3.8K Capacity Live Music Venue In Olympia West London | BBC News

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New live music venue to open at Olympia in west London
The British Airways ARC will be a 3,800-capacity venue located above Olympia's West Hall.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Andre Paine | AEG Presents UK Announces New 3.8K Capacity Venue 'British Airways ARC' At Olympia, London | MusicWeek

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AEG Presents UK unveils British Airways ARC at Olympia, London
The 3,800-capacity purpose-built live music and events venue, to be located above the existing west exhibition hall in Olympia, London is set to open in 2026. Read on for more on the launch of British...
www.musicweek.com
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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James Hanley | Live Nation Claims The Weeknd’s 'After Hours ‘Til Dawn' Global Tour Grosses $1Bn+ | @iqmagazine.com

www.iqmagazine.com/2025/11/the-...
The Weeknd's After Hours 'Til Dawn Tour grosses $1bn+
The Canadian superstar has joined Taylor Swift and Coldplay in generating more than $1 billion from a single tour
www.iqmagazine.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Carlo Mole, Laura Gaynor, Joseph Lee | The Rise And Fall Of A £1M Glastonbury #Ticket Scammer | BBC News

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Inside the rise of a £1m Glastonbury tickets scammer
Ripped-off customers are hunting for Miles Hart after he sold hundreds of Glastonbury tickets and vanished.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Woman Charged w/ Eleven Counts Of Fraud Over Alleged Sale Of Oasis #Tickets | @itvnews.bsky.social

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November 24, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Hanna Ellington | Openstage Sells Out Hayley Williams Tour Via Verified Fans | @iqmagazine.com

www.iqmagazine.com/2025/11/open...
Openstage helps power Hayley Williams' sold-out solo run
Off the back of the Paramore frontwoman's debut solo outing, co-founder Rob Sealy has unpacked the value of fan data in touring
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November 24, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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@speriod.bsky.social: Olivia Dean Calls Out Live Nation, Ticketmaster And AEG Over Inflated #Ticket Resale Prices: ‘You Are Providing A Disgusting Service’ | @variety.com

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Olivia Dean Calls Out Live Nation and Ticketmaster Over Inflated Resale Prices: ‘You Are Providing a Disgusting Service’
Olivia Dean called out Live Nation, Ticketmaster and AEG over inflated resale prices for tickets to her tour.
variety.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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Dylan Smith | Olivia Dean Attacks ' Disgusting' and 'Vile' #Ticket Resale Prices | Digital Music News

www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/11/21/o...
Olivia Dean Criticizes Ticketmaster Over 'Vile' Resale Prices
Olivia Dean is criticizing Live Nation's Ticketmaster for allegedly 'providing a disgusting service' and allowing 'vile' resale prices.
www.digitalmusicnews.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM