For someone who was 26 years old and just hitting his peak when he died Sept. 7, rapper and producer Mac Miller had already managed to connect, network and collaborate with an incredible number of peers, as proven by the outpouring of affection by an all-star turnout — from Chance the Rapper (above) to John Mayer — during “Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life,” a tribute to the late and deeply lamented star at L.A.’s…
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Iconic British band Soul II Soul will embark on their 30th Anniversary tour this Friday. Starting with a sold out show in Birmingham, the tour will celebrate three decades of unparalleled influence. The double Grammy Award winning and five-time Brit Award nominated band will play 12 dates in the UK this month and into November paying tribute to their legendary debut album Club Classics Vol. 1. Five of the shows have already sold out and…
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On Monday afternoon Ticketmaster announced the planned closure of their resale services Get Me In! and Seatwave in an attempt to combat ticket touts. From the Monday 13th August, no new events will be listed on either website, with the sites permanently closing down in October. These will be replaced with a reselling service built into Ticketmaster which will not allow the marking up of ticket prices, and will instead feature a 15% fee to…
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Great news this week, for any music loving concert goer in the United States of America. If you purchased any tickets from ticketmaster.com between October 21st, 1999 and February 27th, 2013! As the result of a 2003 class action lawsuit filed against the company they opened a huge amount of free tickets to fans. The first batch of which being made available in June of 2016. It is usual to see big companies taken to…
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After Charlie Sloth announced his departure from The BBC Radio 1Xtra