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Podcast: Ongoing History of New Music
Episode: The Weird History of Concert Tickets Part 1
Description: Let’s define a “concert ticket”...it is a contract between you, an act, a promoter, and a venue that allows you admission to specific event at a stated time and place...seems simple enough...let’s continue...A concert ticket can cost money that goes to covering costs and making a profit for those staging the concert...or in some cases, it can be free and is used mainly for tracking attendance...Fair enough...a concert ticket can be pre-printed on card stock...it can be printed by a machine when you buy it...it can b...