Comments on: The Boss Says No: Bruce Springsteen Already Campaigning Against Ticketmaster-Live Nation Deal

By: For Orchestra! » Ticket-Master Live Nation merger

For Orchestra! » Ticket-Master Live Nation merger — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:08:09 +0000

[...] problem with this is that is creates a huge Monopoly, one that even Bruce Springsteen stood up against. It creates a nother big barrier for small ticket businesses to work with other indie musicians. [...]

By: Borangutan» Live Nation Entertainment and Irving Azoff (the savior of rock n’ roll?) – Borangutan

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:58:10 +0000

[...] Azoff and Michael Rapino (CEO of Live Nation) at the center of a possible anti-trust controversy. Bruce Springsteen and countless others have expressed trepidation over the merger, citing catastrophic drawbacks such [...]

By: Ticketmaster Makes Up With Bruce Springsteen — And His Fans | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:49:43 +0000

[...] of the Boss said they got screwed by the ticketing company everyone loves to hate? The one that prompted Springsteen himself to complain about Ticketmaster, and its proposed acquisition of concert giant Live [...]

By: Barry Diller: Trust Me - You’re Going To Love The Ticketmaster/Live Nation Deal | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:03:35 +0000

[...] far, we’ve only heard the carping about the deal, but it’s been loud, and prominent: Bruce Springsteen has weighed in. So has the New York Times. And now Congress is getting warmed up, [...]