Charli XCX is the first performer in Oculus and Tidal's VR concert series
You can catch her show on October 9th in Venues or in regular 2D on Tidal.
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Travis Scott's 'Fortnite' concert drew 12.3 million concurrent viewers
The 'Astronomical' performance will replay several times this weekend.
Amazon #AtHome brings free content to Fire TV and Fire Tablet devices
That includes ‘Star Trek: Picard,’ ‘The Twilight Zone,’ ‘Billions,’ ‘Silicon Valley’ and more.
Late-night hosts will help stream a COVID-19 benefit concert on April 18th
It will be available on nearly every streaming platform, as well as traditional TV.
Bandsintown helps musicians make money with Twitch concerts
Artists might still make a living while COVID-19 keeps them at home.
Dropkick Murphys will livestream a St. Patrick’s Day show with no audience
Rather than cancel completely due to the coronavirus outbreak.
YouTube will stream Lollapalooza live starting August 1st
It'll also be available through YouTube Music.
Lyft wants to be your ride to and from concerts
The company is partnering with AEG to offer transportation options at shows.
YouTube and AXS sell concert tickets through music videos
You're more likely to find a show you can attend.
'Assassin's Creed Symphony' concerts will also feature holograms
The tour begins this summer in Los Angeles.
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'Fortnite' will host a Marshmello concert this weekend
Expect a new LTM called Party in Pleasant Park to bring the fire on February 2nd.
Taylor Swift concert used facial recognition tech to identify stalkers
Images of concert goers were sent to a 'command center' in Nashville.
Ava DuVernay is making a Prince documentary for Netflix
Apple Music also reportedly has a project around Prince's legendary 1983 Minneapolis concert.
YouTube and Eventbrite sell concert tickets through music videos
Turn your fandom into a seat at the show.
Amy Winehouse's hologram will tour with a live band in 2019
The tour will raise money for the Winehouse Foundation charity.
