#ive been to arena shows before for $50 and got what amounted to a second tier seat. what happened to that huh (it was 2016) | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

qazastra · 5 months ago

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well-researched article about why and how this is happening

The result is a dynamic in which the rich shell out top dollar to see major acts while working-class fans grow increasingly disillusioned with the music industry.

#especially relevant to me because i had to pass up seeing tbz and kcon because of this and im REALLY interested to see how kcon fares w tix #(and ateez but thats because of travel expenses too. arena show ticket prices my eternal enemy)#granted those are kpop shows so thats an added expense but still #i think die hard fans will go for it anyway so more power to them whatever but theyre not gonna get that many casuals... and without #a separate con ticket available for purchase if this sells badly the con might look empty #i mean come on $150 for nosebleeds? once the good seats in p2 go i think resellers will b listing below face value #and/or leaving those last few rows empty #ive been to arena shows before for $50 and got what amounted to a second tier seat. what happened to that huh (it was 2016)#m

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