The concert industry released the 2019 concert figures, which had total receipts of over $5.5 BILLION DOLLARS from all the top worldwide tours for the year. Huge year for concerts! The 2022 concert year was excellent for most acts. The top 5 tours for 2022 worldwide are as follows: Bad Bunny: $373.5 million Elton John: $334.4 million Ed Sheeran: $246.3 million Harry Styles: $214.4 million Coldplay: $208 million Throughout the top 50 tours for 2022, women artists are doing better & better each year. Female concert artists such as Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga are probably the fastest-growin ..read more

Rock & Alternative Soundgarden Everclear Nine Inch Nails Warren Zevon Prong Sheryl Crow Cinderella Los Lobos The Cramps Grace Potter and the Nocturnals My Blody Valentine Johnny Rotten Steppenwolf Dokken Ministry Firehouse King’s X Puddle of Mudd BTO Scorpions Warrant The Samples Alter Bridge Billy Idol Living Color The Hives Bullets for My Valentine Avenged Sevenfold Paramore Concrete Blond Matchbox 20 Joan Jett Lisa Loeb White Zombie Creed Jane’s Addiction Buzzcocks Loverboy Dio Eric Johnson Steve Vai Deep Purple Alice In Chains The Fixx The Flaming Lips Faster Pussycat The Cranberries ..read more

As I discussed, I started my concert promoters business in 1982 because I was frustrated with the lack of concerts in our area. My first concert as a concert promoter was a memorable one. A friend who was really into blues music wanted me to bring a young, new artist from Austin, Texas, to Kansas City for a concert. He had heard the artist play in a club in Austin several months earlier. He and I got together and decided to try to do the show as a partnership. To make a very long story short, we somehow managed to find the correct phone numbers for the artist” s agent, told the agent we wanted ..read more

Besides music superstars, mid-level acts, newer acts, metal acts, and classic rock acts like REO Speedwagon, Megadeth, The Doobie Brothers, Chicago, The Cure, Phish, Slayer, Anthrax, Foreigner, Kansas, Styx, etc., all had excellent tours last year that are continuing into the new year. The opportunity to become a concert promoter and promote concerts with mid-level acts and classic rock or soul acts has never been better than right now in music history ..read more

Because of the thriving entertainment business of live music, there are now an unprecedented number of venues available in virtually all markets- primary, secondary, small, and private, to book and promote successful concerts. From large arenas with a seating capacity of up to 20,000 people to mid-level venues with capacities of 7,000 to 11,000 to theatres from 800 to 4,000 people to small halls from 1,000 to 3,500 people to nightclubs with accommodations from 300 to 1,000 people- the concert business needs new, independent concert promoters to handle all of these venues. One important fact I ..read more

Much has happened since 2015. Secondary markets like Indianapolis, IN; Raleigh, NC; Austin, TX; Kansas City, MO; Topeka, KS; St. Joseph, MO; Omaha, NE; Providence, RI; Scranton, PA; Hartford, CT; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK; Des Moines, IA; Cleveland, OH; San Jose, CA plus dozens of other cities have become regular tour stops for enormous, touring concert acts. The Canadian markets have also grown immensely since the mid-2000′s. This is good news for all of us! The “primary markets,” for example, New York City, Boston, L.A., Dallas, Philly, Chicago, Seattle, etc., now do multiple night concer ..read more

For any concert to be successful it is imperative to have a significant number of the audience and invite the best artists from the entertainment industry to perform at the event. But without the successful promotion of the concert event, it might be difficult to attract the maximum crowd. For the success of any event efficient promotions is imperative and cannot be ignored. To help promote the concert whether it is big or small there are many companies that offer their services for concert promotions. Concert Promoters is one of the leading companies offering comprehensive concert promotion s ..read more

There are three reasons to watch the Big Game (you know which one): great football, great commercials, and a rockin’ halftime show. This has been a tradition for decades, and has featured artists such as Michael Jackson, Madonna, Paul McCartney, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Beyoncé, Britney Spears, Aerosmith, Prince, Katy Perry, and Lady Gaga, to name a few. You expect chart-topping performers. Looking at social media today, two messages were loud and clear – the game was “boring” and the halftime show with Maroon 5 and featuring Travis Scott and B ..read more

People across the globe, love to experience live music and watch their favorite musicians, rock band or orchestra perform live. But organizing music concerts is not a job of any armature. It is a job that requires strategic planning and organization of several things to ensure that the concert becomes a huge hit among the audience. It is seen that some of the concerts do not attract the audience and some concerts become hit instantly. The reason, for the success of any music concert, is thoughtful planning and robust promotion. To help make concert hit there are many professional companies ..read more

For the promotion of the music concerts, there is the need for proper planning and research. Today, for organizing the big or small concerts there is an increasing demand for the professional Music Concert Promoters in the industry. The Concert Promoters ensure to advertise the concert in a proficient manner and help to make the concert hit. It is beneficial to avail the service of a professional Concert Promoters as they have the acquaintance and the expertise to formulate impressive promotion strategies. They handle the concerts different elements like booking venue, selling tickets, pro ..read more