The ticket company’s dynamic pricing works on the principle that it can charge as much as we’re willing to pay. So choose which bands to see carefully
, to reflect on the kerfuffle around online ticket sales, I was certain it would have given the issue some thought. I’d bet the price of an Oasis VIP hospitality package that it was bloody delighted with the result, in fact. MCD andWe need only cast our minds back 10 years to recall an era when people camped out to queue for coveted concert tickets. In 2014fans slept on January streets for up to four nights to secure tickets for Irish shows that were eventually cancelled.
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Then, in 2022, Ticketmaster introduced dynamic pricing, under which, as with airfares and hotel-room rates, prices rise as demand for concert tickets goes up. It has led to record-breaking sales figures for concerts in the past two years.
As prices for stadium and arena gigs have increased significantly in recent years, leading to record profits for some, fans have been left with less disposable income to spend on smaller gigs at grassroots venues. Independent venues in Ireland and Britain are in crisis.by Moles, an independent UK music venue, when it closed last year, after 45 years of supporting independent live music. Seven arenas “are being built that will generate hundreds of millions a year”, it said.
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