LiveNation boss says large-scale outdoor US gigs should start “in midsummer”
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nme.comMusicBusinessWorldwide].Rapino said that 75 per cent capacity was “within sight”, adding that he thinks “we’re better off waiting for a high bar capacity moment in most of the states to ramp up and talk to the artists about getting paid properly”.The LiveNation CEO’s comments came days after the UK government announced a proposed roadmap out of the current coronavirus lockdown, revealing that gigs and festivals could return without social distancing measures by June 21 at the earliest.In response, LiveNation subsidiary Festival Republic put up 100,000 tickets for Reading and Leeds festival, scheduled for August 27-29, of which all tickets to Reading have now sold out.
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