It’s both.

That’s not really how the corporate world works. There’s billion dollar contracts involved that are much bigger than one artists tour. No matter how big they are. It’s use Ticketmaster, or you can’t use our venue. Full stop.

The large venues usually have an exclusivity deal with a ticket seller like Ticketmaster or AXS. So if they want to play massive stadiums, no they don’t have a choice but to use Ticketmaster. It’s on the venue, not the performer.

You need a separate app to prevent Apple Music from opening?

Predictive preloading has an effect, I’d guess.

My concern is when things get heated, will he fall back on what he’s always done? Hopefully there’s someone on staff that keeps him in check.

Since when does Reddit review its content?

They conveniently leave out the fact that the people that develop Lemmy have no say in how it’s used. That’s kind of the point of the fediverse. And it’s open source, so if they go off the rails, someone else can pick it up.

Having an east coast team starting at 9:45 ET should be illegal.

The best guitar is the one you love to play. Quality has diminishing returns after a certain point and you’re just paying for a brand.

I’m still getting a lot of repeats. Like, every time the feed fetches a new page, at least half of the posts are the same.

Sick! Lenny needs more D&D content!