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Barclays Center reportedly dropped SeatGeek as ticket seller due to “recurring tech issues”

Barclays Center reportedly dropped SeatGeek as ticket seller due to “recurring tech issues”

Barclays CenterAmanda Hatfield
Capitol Theatre switching from Eventbrite/Ticketfly to Ticketmaster

Capitol Theatre switching from Eventbrite/Ticketfly to Ticketmaster

Capitol TheatreAmanda Hatfield
Ticketmaster & Live Nation investigating replacing tickets with facial recognition

Ticketmaster & Live Nation investigating replacing tickets with facial recognition

facial recognitionAndrew Sacher
Songkick shutting down; Facebook now scans Bandsintown for events

Songkick shutting down; Facebook now scans Bandsintown for events

BandsintownBrooklynVegan Staff
Ticketmaster posts initial lists of concerts available for free vouchers

Ticketmaster posts initial lists of concerts available for free vouchers

Black SabbathBrooklynVegan Staff
Ticketmaster giving away millions of free tickets as part of lawsuit settlement over service fees

Ticketmaster giving away millions of free tickets as part of lawsuit settlement over service fees

MusicBrooklynVegan Staff
Bowery Ballroom & Mercury Lounge now use Ticketfly (and still will when AEG buys Bowery Presents)

Bowery Ballroom & Mercury Lounge now use Ticketfly (and still will when AEG buys Bowery Presents)

AEGBill Pearis