Runaway Dinosaur

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Concert Business Down

Posted by T Rex on July 14, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider takes a look at the weakening concert business here.

“But! Here’s a nice surprise: Normally at this point in the story, we take out the Pollstar list and point out how many of the top acts use walkers, or will be doing so soon. But take a look: Many of this year’s top performers are still making music that people listen to – in the present tense:”

concert chart.png

As always Bob Lefsetz has a lively perspective on the issue here.

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