Ginger Root praised for honest announcement of “first ever downgraded show”

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Due to insufficient ticket sales, Ginger root will no longer be performing at the Hollywood Palladium. The show has been moved to The Wiltern.

All previously purchased tix are still valid. Celebrate Ginger Root’s first ever downgraded show. https://t.co/TSwbaN2tL4 pic.twitter.com/5ihcU8dFVG— Ginger Root (@gingerrootmusic) October 28, 2024He continued: “All previously purchased tickets are still valid but, we are being positive about the situation for this is Ginger Root’s first ever downgraded show.

So come celebrate with us. Ginger Root’s first ever downgraded show, the final stop on the Shinbangumi USA tour on November 3 at The Wiltern.” Fans can purchase tickets to the show here.Many users took to the comment section on Instagram to praise the musician for his transparency. “Dang, might be a smaller venue but I’d say it more an upgrade than going to Hollywood,” wrote one user while another added: “The Wiltern is cooler tbh.

More secret spaces in there !!”Ginger Root is the latest musician to have to downgrade shows this year. The Black Keys cancelled ‘International Players Tour’ back in April, which was to include 31 dates across the US and Canada from September to November this year.A post shared by Synth History (@synth_history)No explanation was provided but shortly afterwards, following speculation that the move was done in light of low ticket sales, the members opened up about the cancellation, saying it was axed and re-planned in favour of smaller theatre venues as featured on their recent European dates.Earlier this month, Liela Moss – formerly of The Duke Spirit – had to cancel her forthcoming tour due to the “spiralling costs” of shows.In a lengthy X/Twitter post, she went on to say that the short tour would.