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Olivia Dean fans refunded by Ticketmaster after singer criticises ‘vile’ resale practices

Ticketmaster said they would ‘lead by example’ after Dean called out companies when tickets for her North American tour appeared on resale sites at prices in excess of $1,000

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025

Ticketmaster refunds fans after Olivia Dean slams ‘exploitative’ marketplace

The 26-year old singer had called on the ticket platform site to ‘do better’.

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2025

Olivia Dean scores huge win against Ticketmaster over inflated ticket prices

Olivia Dean speaking out against Ticketmaster over inflated ticket prices has led to positive change

BANG Premier · Nov 27, 2025

The 26 best UK Christmas gifts for 13-year-olds – chosen by 13-year-olds

We asked teens what’s on their festive wishlist, from Jellycats to water bottles, skincare to guitars – so you don’t have to guess

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2025

Billie Eilish Under Fire After Calling Out Billionaires — Then Charging Fans A Fortune for Concert Tix

Billie Eilish urged billionaires to 'give your money away' at the WSJ Innovator Awards on 29/10/2025 — but anger over high ticket prices for her 'Hit Me Hard And Soft' tour (standing places from about £145) has left fans accusing her of contradiction.

International Business Times UK · Nov 3, 2025

Bon Jovi Are Back! Jon Bon Jovi Returns After Surgery for 2026 'Forever' World Tour

Bon Jovi returns in 2026! See US, UK & Ireland tour dates, ticket prices, presales, and VIP packages for their "Forever" tour.

International Business Times UK · Oct 29, 2025

‘I flew to Luxembourg to see the gig there instead!’: music fans on how they cope with high UK ticket prices

As increasing prices and fees make gig-going difficult, readers voice their frustration – and suggest alternatives

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2025

Live Nation's Merger with Ticketmaster Isn't Responsible for High Resale Prices—You Are

Antitrust enforcers at the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission have singled out Live Nation as a scapegoat for concertgoers' insatiable appetites.

Reason · Oct 22, 2025

‘I get to do whatever I want in the moment’: why more people are going to gigs, festivals and clubs alone

The number of solo festivalgoers has jumped since the pandemic, and even safety concerns aren’t dissuading lone ravers. We speak to some to find out why

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2025

“You will lose out on generations of esoteric, risk-taking, creative, adventurous weirdos, rebels, agitators, and provocateurs. You’re gonna get white bread”: Shirley Manson takes aim at the music industry, Spotify and Ticketmaster

She expands on reasons behind Garbage’s decision to “curtail” touring

MusicRadar · Oct 19, 2025