The promoter giant faces pressure from Toronto to pay for soundproofing measures around the stadium amid local complaints.
Toronto City Council has voted to demand Live Nation construct a soundproof wall around Rogers Centre, the latest escalation in an ongoing battle over concert noise that threatens to complicate the promoter giant's operations at one of Canada's premier entertainment venues.
The motion, which passed at a recent council meeting, calls for Live Nation to fund and build acoustic barriers around the downtown stadium to address mounting complaints from nearby residents about excessive noise levels during concerts and events. The move puts the world's largest concert promoter on the hook for what could be a multimillion-dollar infrastructure project at a venue it doesn't own but frequently books for major tours.
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