Musician Alicia Keys recently made headlines by having a phone-free concert. Fans locked their devices into a pouch made by Yondr. Attendees keep the pouches with them, but they could only be unlocked by venue employees. Yondr was founded by Graham Dugoni two years ago, and already ar

IAVM is proud to announce that the Grand Ole Opry House is our 100th Venue Group Member. It just seems fitting since both were founded in the 1920s. To celebrate, we are excited to offer our Group Members a special promotion rate for VenueConnect 2016 of $795 now through July 17. To t

Live Nation, NextVR, Hulu, and Vice Media have teamed together to stream virtual reality (VR) concerts starting this summer. “We have these magical two hours happening, and we have access to the environment, whether on stage or backstage interviews,” Live Nation President and CEO Mich

For more than 30 years, Pollstar has been the Concert Industry’s leading business trade publication. Pollstar manages the world’s most extensive international database of concert tour information and industry contacts, providing reliable and accurate news, box office summaries, route

These are selected news articles that showed up in our inboxes on Monday morning that we want to pass along to you. Holographic Marketing Technology Used In NBA All-Star Weekend Festivities (SportTechie.com) “ARHT set up multiple 3D kiosks and holographic stage units throughout