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Apr 1, 2026

Live Nation Seeks Dismissal as Antitrust Trial Nears Key Turning Point

Lawyers for Live Nation just filed a nine-page motion for judgement

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How Rick Mueller's Ticketing Emails Became a Proxy For the Live Nation Trial

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Mar 31, 2026

Live Nation Rolls Out Novel Defense in Antitrust Case: AXS Really Sucks

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Mar 27, 2026

Al-Joulani Testimony Brings Third Week of Live Nation Trial to a Close

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Mar 27, 2026

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Management and Representation

Six Lessons From Chance the Rapper vs Pat the Manager

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Mar 24, 2026

Live Nation On Trial

We Now Know Why Barclays Center Dropped SeatGeek in 2022

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Mar 19, 2026

News

The Music Industry's Intelligence Layer: Inside ROSTR's Ambitious Rebuild

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Mar 17, 2026

Live Nation On Trial

The DOJ just shared the Slack Messages of Two Live Nation Knuckleheads—And They're @$&%ing Brutal

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Mar 12, 2026

Venues

The Sober Shift: Why the Alcohol Business Is Facing a Generational Hangover

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Mar 8, 2026

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BREAKING: Lucy Dickins Exits WME 👋🏻

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Mar 6, 2026

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The Ticketing Business Fight Inside Rick Mueller's Emails

Apr 1, 2026

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The Ticketing Business Fight Inside Rick Mueller's Emails

Each side looks to tell their story from inside the Live Nation executive's inbox

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Mar 31, 2026

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9 min read

Six Lessons From Chance the Rapper vs Pat the Manager 💔

Chance and Pat's label-free partnership might have broke new ground in the music industry, but the lessons its taught us have been around for some time

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Ticketmaster Defense: Go On The Offense Against AXS 🥷🏻

Mar 31, 2026

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Ticketmaster Defense: Go On The Offense Against AXS 🥷🏻

TM Attorneys want everyone to concentrate on how bad the other ticketing company is

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Live Nation Seeks Dismissal as Antitrust Trial Nears Key Turning Point

How Rick Mueller's Ticketing Emails Became a Proxy For the Live Nation Trial

Live Nation Rolls Out Novel Defense in Antitrust Case: AXS Really Sucks

Al-Joulani Testimony Brings Third Week of Live Nation Trial to a Close

More News

Six Lessons From Chance the Rapper vs Pat the Manager

We Now Know Why Barclays Center Dropped SeatGeek in 2022

The Music Industry's Intelligence Layer: Inside ROSTR's Ambitious Rebuild

The DOJ just shared the Slack Messages of Two Live Nation Knuckleheads—And They're @$&%ing Brutal

The Sober Shift: Why the Alcohol Business Is Facing a Generational Hangover

BREAKING: Lucy Dickins Exits WME 👋🏻

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The Ticketing Business Fight Inside Rick Mueller's Emails

Six Lessons From Chance the Rapper vs Pat the Manager 💔

Ticketmaster Defense: Go On The Offense Against AXS 🥷🏻

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