Industry

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  No, Ticketmaster Will Not Make Vaccines Mandatory for Concerts

  PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2020

  Yesterday, it was reported that Ticketmaster was developing a system for live music's return that would require ticketholders to verify the...

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  YouTube Cancels Annual Rewind Video for 2020

  PUBLISHED Nov 12, 2020

  For the first time since 2010, YouTube is taking a break from its annual end-of-year recap compilation video, Rewind. The platform announc...

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  Ticketmaster Plans to Verify Your COVID-19 Vaccination Status for Concerts

  PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2020

  Live Nation is still aiming to resume concerts at "full scale" in 2021, and as part of increased safety measures for fans, Ticketmaster is...

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  Britney Spears Loses Bid to Remove Father from Conservatorship

  PUBLISHED Nov 11, 2020

  Britney Spears has lost her bid to have her father, Jamie Spears, removed as her conservator, despite a court hearing that the pop star is...

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  Toronto's Round Venue to Close Permanently

  PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2020

  Toronto has lost yet another venue to the ongoing pandemic. Kensington Market's Round Venue has officially been shuttered over a rent dispu...

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  Toronto's Mod Club Theatre to Close Permanently

  PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2020

  Toronto's Mod Club Theatre is set to close permanently after nearly two decades of operation in its west end College Street location. The...

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  Could Patreon Be the New Way for Musicians to Earn a Living?

  PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2020

  The pandemic has ground touring to a halt and streaming services have failed to put money into artists' pockets. Could subscription platfor...

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  Kanye West Is Being Sued for $1 Million over Unpaid Opera Wages

  PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2020

  To add insult to injury following his failed presidential run, Kanye West has now been hit with a hefty lawsuit — completely unrelated to h...