Three US ticket resellers fined in first order under Obama’s anti-scalping act

Three New York-based ticket resellers have been fined $3.7million (£2.7m) in the first order under former US president Barack Obama‘s anti-scalping bill. Obama’s bill was passed in 2016, but had yet to bring a case to court. Three companies, Just in Time Tickets, Inc., Cartisim Corp. and Concert Specials, Inc., were alleged to have used …

Four Road to Ultra: Taiwan headliners fined for violating quarantine protocol – Dancing Astronaut

by: Rachel Narozniak Nov 17, 2020 Four DJs tapped to play Road to Ultra: Taiwan’s 2020, single-day installment have been fined NT$10,000 ($351 USD) for violating quarantine protocol under Article 58 of the Communicable Disease Control Act, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center. The four acts are reported to have “met in a common …

Four Ultra Taiwan Performers Fined for Violating Country’s Quarantine Guidelines

Four performers who took the stage at Road to Ultra Taiwan over the weekend have been fined for violating the country’s quarantine guidelines. Each artist has been fined NT$10,000 (US$351) for leaving their room during their mandatory 14-day isolation period. While it’s not clear which artists were fined for breaking their quarantine, the event did feature …

Four Visiting Ultra Taiwan DJs Fined For Breaking Quarantine

Though large scale shows in the US are still banned, for lack of a better word, other countries like Taiwan and Australia have begun having full-on festivals, albeit with very strict rules. As travelers move between territories in Australia or visit Taiwan, they must adhere to strict quarantine rules, including staying in a room by …

Chainsmokers Concert Organizers Fined $20K For Violating Safe Social Distancing Guidelines

Back in July, The Chainsmokers played a charity show in the Hamptons in New York, raising $152,000. “To some, $152,000 is very un-Hamptons-esque. This, after all, is where a beachfront estate originally built for the Ford family was recently listed for $145 million,” wrote Bloomberg about the event. However, the show also raised concerns about social distancing …