Since songs have been written musicians have, much like the rest of us, mused about their own mortality. Oasis, Queen and Genesis all wanted to live forever; Robbie Williams and the Beatles pondered on old age; The Who, Blondie and Beyoncé all extolled the virtues of dying young. Many of the above mentioned artists have […]
Steep might actually be a bit of an understatement, how about extortionate transaction fees? That’s much more appropriate. And ‘Topic of the day’ might also be a bit short lived as I can’t see this problem going away in the near future. But anyway, my friends and I bought some tickets to see The Cribs […]
We’ve just launched some fun new functionality on the site: the ability for users to “Like” and comment on your event directly into Facebook. This is a great way for your customers to let their friends know they’re coming to your event, or to directly engage you in conversation about your event. You don’t need […]
The big question when buying tickets to events is “how do I get the cheapest tickets?”. The answer is not as straight forward as you might hope – every ticketing website or booking office has their own mark up and their own way of representing that. In some cases, the ticket operator may not even […]
The Ticketlab team had a tense morning on Sunday. All of the machines were humming and the atmosphere was only pierced by the relentless clicking of keyboards. This was red alert: Glastonbury tickets going on sale. You’d think that with the sharpest minds in ticketing on the case that we’d have no trouble, but in […]
Today it has been announced that small venues of under 200 people will no longer need to apply for a license to host amplified live music events. The new legislation goes on to specify that there is no limit for the number of people you can admit (subject to limits imposed by Health & Safety […]