Traversing the Tumultuous Terrain of Ticketing
Podcast |
All Of It
Publisher |
WNYC Studios
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Arts
Books
Interview
Music
Society & Culture
Categories Via RSS |
Arts
Books
Music
Music Interviews
Performing Arts
Publication Date |
Aug 10, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:17:42

In the last year, many of us have celebrated getting to go to concerts again... but that also means having to brave the experience of ticketing again. Exorbitantly-priced tickets to Bruce Springsteen's latest tour were recently in the headlines, but that's just the tip of the iceberg, with further issues like bots and resellers making the ticket-buying process all the more stressful. A new New York state law attempting to address issues with the ticket industry, which, among other changes, requires ticket vendors to show prices including fees upfront and resellers to display a ticket's original price, goes into effect at the end of the month. But will that make ticketing any less dreaded for lovers of live music? Ethan Millman, a staff writer covering the music industry for Rolling Stone, joins us to discuss.

This episode currently has no reviews.

Submit Review
This episode could use a review!

This episode could use a review! Have anything to say about it? Share your thoughts using the button below.

Submit Review