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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The punk rock economist: why the founder of Warped Tour refuses to gouge fans | Fortune

In an era where concert tickets often rival the cost of a mortgage payment, Kevin Lyman stands as a defiant anomaly. Thirty-one years after founding the Vans Warped Tour, the pop-punk patriarch is looking at the modern music industry with a mixture of confusion and frustration. And he's excited that his Warped Tour, on the comeback trail for a second straight year, is staying true to its values.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Why concert tickets are so expensive - and who's to blame

Concert ticket prices have risen dramatically, averaging $136 in 2024 with resale often much higher, making live shows increasingly unaffordable.
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