Blog: Idolator

Live Nation is patting itself on the back this morning with an announcement that its Web site would be suspending ticket fees on lawn seats for hundreds of shows on its summer-shed docket, provided that concertgoers purchase said ducats between 12:01 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday. The concert-promotion behemoth is sparing no superlative in its announcement of this promotion, referring to it as "the biggest one-day sale in concert business history" and attempting to rename itself "Free Nation," even though people will presumably have to pay face value for the tickets they're purchasing on Wednesdays (lol, words!). More press-release [...]