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‘Monopolistic Bully’ or ‘Fierce Competitor’?—Final Arguments Entered in Live Nation-Ticketmaster Legal Battle Against 30+ States

The DJ Sessions | April 9, 2026

Is Live Nation a bully or is it just a really fierce competitor? Both sides enter their final arguments in Live Nation’s battle against 30+ state attorneys general. While the states have argued that Live Nation controls a whopping 86% of major concert venues and uses its position of dominance […]


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IFF LA Introduces a Focused Booking Environment for Festivals

The DJ Sessions | April 9, 2026

International Festival Forum is moving into the US market with a Los Angeles edition that reflects how festival booking continues to consolidate around structured, in-person dealmaking environments. The platform has operated for years as a central meeting point for agents, promoters, and festival programmers in Europe, and this expansion brings […]