ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe Department of Justice is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent company Live Nationwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkThe Department of Justice is preparing to file an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster parent company Live Nationwww.theverge.comForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoWell sure but. Why not Metallica or Neil Young or Pearl Jam or Mr. Burns, or anyone else who actually took actions against Ticketmaster? Is it because they’re all gross old, and occasionally fictional men? It is.
minus-squareglimse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 months agoYou nailed it whether you meant to it not, it’s because none of those artists are relevant anymore. I say that as a fan. Even when they were at the height of their fame, they had a significantly smaller fan base than Swift does now and a fraction of the influence
Well sure but. Why not Metallica or Neil Young or Pearl Jam or Mr. Burns, or anyone else who actually took actions against Ticketmaster? Is it because they’re all gross old, and occasionally fictional men? It is.
You nailed it whether you meant to it not, it’s because none of those artists are relevant anymore. I say that as a fan.
Even when they were at the height of their fame, they had a significantly smaller fan base than Swift does now and a fraction of the influence