Motorpoint Arena Nottingham has dedicated a backstage promoter office in memory of late promoter Chris York as the venue marks 25 years in operation. York, who died last year aged 55, was a director ...

Sensible Events founder Andrew Zweck has taken IQ behind the scenes of “the world’s longest running free festival on a mountaintop” following its 30th anniversary celebrations. Live Aid production ...

Argentina’s La Costa Stadium reopened last month after being shuttered for over two decades. Located in the coastal area of La Costa, in the province of Buenos Aires, the venue was inaugurated in 1997 ...

Superstruct and a number of its festivals have responded to criticism of its parent company, global investment firm KKR. The New York-based firm, which acquired festival giant Superstruct in June last ...

Belgium’s largest indoor concert venue, the Sportpaleis, is being renamed as part of a new partnership. From 1 September, the 23,001-cap Antwerp arena will be known as AFAS Dome after linking up with ...

The Mack is back. Following two acclaimed Las Vegas residencies and a revered Super Bowl halftime show, Usher returned in full force with Past Present Future – his first widespread tour in a decade.

The tenants of The Leadmill music venue in Sheffield have been given three months to vacate the premises after their eviction appeal was denied. The venue’s longtime leaseholder Phil Mills (The ...

Organisers of a new, proven safety initiative that aims to teach event safety and security professionals a robust system to reduce the likelihood of major injuries or fatalities during a live ...

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are collaborating on a “first-of-its-kind” live cinematic music festival, as a spate of new events crop up around the globe. Future Ruins will star renowned film and TV ...

IQ 135, the latest issue of the international live music industry’s leading magazine, is available to read online now. In the May 2025 issue, Hanna Ellington goes behind the scenes of Usher’s Past ...