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What Went Wrong? Lessons from the Indiana State Fair Stage Collapse
On a warm August evening in 2011, thousands of fans gathered at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in anticipation of a concert by country duo Sugarland. What began as a joyful summer event ended in tragedy, a deadly stage collapse that shocked the world.

Two days of European exchanges at AREA 42: DG Culture takes over the venue
For two days, AREA 42 pulsed to the rhythm of a seminar organised with the European Commission's Directorate-General for Culture. A dense event filled with discussions, workshops, and conferences running simultaneously across the venue's various spaces.

Beatport Expands Into Ticketing, Bridging the Gap Between Recorded and Live Music
Beatport, the world's largest music store for DJs, producers, and fans, today announced the launch of Beatport Tickets, a new ticketing platform designed exclusively for the dance music community.

Green Light for Industry Shake-Up: European Commission Approves PRG Acquisition by FS KKR and Ares
The European Commission has officially approved the acquisition of Production Resource Group (PRG), a global player in event technology and production services, by ...

From a glorified scout party to part of a multinational: the Pukkelpop journey in six steps
Pukkelpop started as a glorified scout party, but 40 years later, the festival has become a new jewel in the crown of entertainment multinational Live Nation. Its history has been inventive, both in programming and corporate structure.

Best Event Planning Tools & Software: Your Ultimate Guide
Equip yourself with the finest event management software of 2026 to streamline every aspect of your events, from initiation to execution. Navigating the complexities of event management is demanding, requiring precise coordination and detail management.

Royal Jaarbeurs unburdens customers with new event platform
Royal Jaarbeurs is joining forces with international event management platform Visit by GES.




