The Top-Grossing Tours Of 2006

Concert tours by the Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand and country duo Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were among the top-grossing tours in North America in 2006, helping drive ticket revenue to a record $3.6 billion, according to figures released Thursday by Pollstar, the industry trade magazine. The figures represent a 16 percent increase over 2005, when North American concert ticket sales totaled $3.1 billion, said Gary Bongiovanni,...

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FinalScratch3 – Why Stanton Must Deliver Big At NAMM

There’s been a lot of online chatter recently about Stanton debuting FinalScratch3 at the upcoming NAMM show in Anaheim, as if there was a question whether or not the hardware company was just going to abandon the product now that Native Instruments has disassociated themselves from the company. The “big exclusive” that some organizations have touted as evidence that Stanton was going to showcase FS3 at NAMM came in...

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