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Jennifer Lopez cancels tour dates, including San Antonio, for ‘This Is Me... Now: The Tour’
Read full article: Jennifer Lopez cancels tour dates, including San Antonio, for ‘This Is Me... Now: The Tour’Superstar Jennifer Lopez was expected to bring her “This Is Me... Now: The Tour” to San Antonio this summer. Now, Lopez’s entire tour has been canceled.
Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for September
Read full article: Trial for final wrongful death suit in Astroworld concert crowd crush is set for SeptemberThe one remaining wrongful death lawsuit filed after 10 people were killed during a deadly crowd crush at the 2021 Astroworld music festival has been set for trial in civil court in September, a judge said Tuesday.
9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld concert crowd surge have been settled, lawyer says
Read full article: 9 of 10 wrongful death suits over Astroworld concert crowd surge have been settled, lawyer saysAn attorney says nine of the 10 wrongful death lawsuits filed after the 2021 Astroworld music festival have been settled, including one that was set to go to trial this week.
Live Nation and SeatGeek say you'll see true costs up front as Biden pushes to end hidden junk fees
Read full article: Live Nation and SeatGeek say you'll see true costs up front as Biden pushes to end hidden junk feesPresident Joe Biden highlights progress in chipping away at junk fees tacked on to ticket and other prices as a “win for consumers."
Hawks playoff win pushes Janet Jackson concert back 1 day
Read full article: Hawks playoff win pushes Janet Jackson concert back 1 dayThe Atlanta Hawks are still alive in the playoffs and that will force fans planning to attend Janet Jackson’s concert in the city this week to wait a day to see the music star.
'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tour
Read full article: 'Road Trippin' — Red Hot Chili Peppers unveil 2023 tourThere’s no rest for the spicy: Fresh off a world tour and two albums this year, Red Hot Chili Peppers are preparing for a set of stadium shows and festival stops across North America and Europe in 2023.
Travis Scott settles first lawsuit with victim’s family following deadly Astroworld tragedy
Read full article: Travis Scott settles first lawsuit with victim’s family following deadly Astroworld tragedyTravis Scott has settled his first lawsuit with one of the victims of the Astroworld tragedy that left 10 people dead.
Astroworld movie released despite lawyers' concerns
Read full article: Astroworld movie released despite lawyers' concernsThe experiences of panicked concertgoers who couldn’t breathe and had no clear path to escape a massive crowd surge at last year’s deadly Astroworld music festival in Houston are featured in a new documentary.
Texas attorney Thomas J. Henry hired to represent victim of Astroworld tragedy
Read full article: Texas attorney Thomas J. Henry hired to represent victim of Astroworld tragedyTexas personal injury attorney Thomas J. Henry announced Sunday that his law firm has filed one of the first lawsuits against rappers Travis Scott and Drake after a deadly crowd surge at the Astroworld Festival in Houston.
Couric book tour this fall will be in-person, in theaters
Read full article: Couric book tour this fall will be in-person, in theatersFor her tour this fall to promote her memoir “Going There,” Katie Couric is anticipating not only the interest of her fans but a return to something like a pre-pandemic world — a nationwide book tour.
Christian Nodal to perform in San Antonio with guest star Gera MX
Read full article: Christian Nodal to perform in San Antonio with guest star Gera MXChristian Nodal, who was recently named the No. 1 Regional Mexican solo artist of all time on Apple Music, will be performing in San Antonio in November as part of his “Botella Tras Botella” tour.
Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series
Read full article: Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series(AP Photo)NEW YORK Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. All venue staff are required to wear masks, and Live Nation requests that attendees wear masks upon arrival, where there will be contact-less ticket scanning through their windows. Masks are not required once fans are in their designated tailgate areas, and Live Nation is not requiring that fans wear gloves. Tom See, president of Live Nation Venues-US Concerts, said the company spent months working to find a safe, enjoyable way to put on live shows during the pandemic. A menu of hot food items and nonalcoholic will be available for purchase, Live Nation said.
Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take off
Read full article: Businesses in survival mode raise cash; commodities take offThis artist rendering released by Live Nation shows the set up for Live Nation's Live from the Drive-In, concert series taking place July 10-12. The Fed is using its tools to help, but most of the cash is being raised in the private sector. American Airlines will try to raise $3.5 billion to offset the cash its burning through with airports still largely empty. TripAdvisor said Monday that it had $693 million of cash and cash equivalents at the end of last month, down $105 million from the end of March. Two commodities monitored closely because they can indicate activity in construction copper and lumber are up 10% and 15% over the past month, respectively.