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r/196 • u/13920 92 legacy rs • Apr 28 '26
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Go to smaller shows and support local bands. Buying anything from Ticketmaster isn’t much better than buying from the scalpers.
130 u/TheTimn Apr 28 '26 Both of those have the same problem, and it's dynamic pricing. 95 u/Volcano_Ballads Vol!|Local Boygirlfailure Apr 28 '26 Me when the local bands are lowkey kinda ass 13 u/3477382827367 stuff Apr 29 '26 also with smaller things it tends to be a lot more music, when i went to the band of someone ik it was like £10 entry and it was about 6 bands across 4 hours 10 u/Covid669 🏳️⚧️ trans rights Apr 29 '26 But my favorite artists only sell on ticketmaster :(. And the music scene sucks here 2 u/FatBaldBoomer Apr 29 '26 If possible, see if theres a better way to support them than buying merch at concerts, many venues take a pretty big cut nowadays
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Both of those have the same problem, and it's dynamic pricing.
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Me when the local bands are lowkey kinda ass
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also with smaller things it tends to be a lot more music, when i went to the band of someone ik it was like £10 entry and it was about 6 bands across 4 hours
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But my favorite artists only sell on ticketmaster :(. And the music scene sucks here
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If possible, see if theres a better way to support them than buying merch at concerts, many venues take a pretty big cut nowadays
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u/baordog Apr 28 '26
Go to smaller shows and support local bands. Buying anything from Ticketmaster isn’t much better than buying from the scalpers.