How to create a music tourism hotspot

In 2015, music tourism generated £3.7bn in the UK and £295m in Scotland*. Host City 2016 speaker John Langford, Director of Live Entertainment at Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) and SSE Hydro tells us how cities can draw the crowds

Live Nation achieves double digit growth

Festival sponsorship, scalable live events and mobile ticketing technology enabled Live Nation to grow by 12 per cent in the second quarter of 2015, says Michael Rapino, President and Chief Executive Officer of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.