Budnick, Dean.

Ticket masters : the rise of the concert industry and how the public got scalped / Dean Budnick and Josh Baron. - [New ed.]. - New York ; London : Plume, 2012. - xi, 398 p. ; 22 cm.

Previous ed.: Toronto, Ont.: ECW, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references.

In the spring of 1975, a trio of neophyte businessmen convened in a family garage. The garage start-up dubbed Ticketmaster, would come to achieve such market dominance over the decades that followed that some critics would denounce the company as an unlawful monopoly. This book is based on interviews with the key players.

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TicketMaster (Firm)


Concerts--Prices.
Performing arts--Prices.
Tickets--Prices.
Ticket brokerage.
Music trade--Economic aspects.
Industry.

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