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Ticket Masters: The Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped

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Binding
Paperback
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ISBN
9780452298088

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0452298083
ISBN-13
9780452298088
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111980516

Product Key Features

Book Title
Ticket Masters : the Rise of the Concert Industry and How the Public Got Scalped
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
History & Criticism, Business Aspects, General, Mergers & Acquisitions, Industries / Entertainment
Genre
Music, Performing Arts, Business & Economics
Author
Dean Budnick, Josh Baron
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
12.6 Oz
Item Length
8.4 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2012-000423
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Ticket Masters takes you behind the box office and explains…the real reasons a good seat costs so damn much.,  " Ticket Masters takes you behind the box office and explains...the real reasons a good seat costs so damn much.", " Ticket Masters takes you behind the box office and explains . . . the real reasons a good seat costs so damn much." -Alan Light, former editor in chief, Vibe and Spin, " Ticket Masters takes you behind the box office and explains...the real reasons a good seat costs so damn much." -- Alan Light, former Editor-in-Chief, Vibe and Spin "Fascinating." -- Rolling Stone,  " Ticket Masters takes you behind the box office and explains...the real reasons a good seat costs so damn much." -- Alan Light, former Editor-in-Chief, Vibe and Spin "Fascinating." -- Rolling Stone
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal
791.069/8
Synopsis
"A clear, comprehensive look at a murky business." - The Wall Street Journal Your favorite band has just announced their nationwide tour. Should you pay to join their fan club and get in on the pre-sale? No, you decide to wait. But the on-sale date arrives, and the site is jammed. You can't get on-and the concert is sold out in six minutes. What happened? What now? Music journalists Dean Budnick and Josh Baron chronicle the behind-the-scenes history of the modern concert industry. Filled with entertaining rock-and-roll anecdotes about The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead, Pearl Jam, and more-and charting the emergence of players like Ticketmaster, StubHub, Live Nation, and Outbox- Ticket Masters will transfix every concertgoer who wonders just where the price of admission really goes. This edition has an updated epilogue that covers recent industry developments., "A clear, comprehensive look at a murky business." -- The Wall Street Journal Your favorite band has just announced their nationwide tour. Should you pay to join their fan club and get in on the pre-sale? No, you decide to wait. But the on-sale date arrives, and the site is jammed. You can't get on--and the concert is sold out in six minutes. What happened? What now? Music journalists Dean Budnick and Josh Baron chronicle the behind-the-scenes history of the modern concert industry. Filled with entertaining rock-and-roll anecdotes about The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead, Pearl Jam, and more--and charting the emergence of players like Ticketmaster, StubHub, Live Nation, and Outbox-- Ticket Masters will transfix every concertgoer who wonders just where the price of admission really goes. This edition has an updated epilogue that covers recent industry developments.
LC Classification Number
PN1590.T53B83 2012

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