Bruce Springsteen fans’ fury as £150 concert tickets locked behind £800 package --[Reported by Umva mag]

FANS trying to buy £150 Bruce Springsteen tickets early were shocked at having to pay for at least two, plus a hotel room — costing up to £800. Packages on Ticket­master, part of Live Nation, included £796 for two front standing tickets and a double room at the four-star Novotel in Liverpool ahead of next June’s gig at Anfield. GettyFans trying to buy £150 Bruce Springsteen tickets early were shocked at having to pay for at least two, plus a hotel room[/caption] Two rear standing ­tickets in last Thursday’s pre-sale were £754 with a room at the Hilton. Two plus a night at the Ibis were £732. A pair and a room at the three-star Holiday Inn cost £698. Ticketmaster was criticised over its “dynamic pricing” for Oasis shows when £135 tickets suddenly shot up to £355. But a fan of The Boss tweeted: “This tie-in with hotel packages is taking it to another level.” Tickets are now on general release. Ticketmaster did not comment.

Oct 15, 2024 - 22:46
Bruce Springsteen fans’ fury as £150 concert tickets locked behind £800 package --[Reported by Umva mag]

FANS trying to buy £150 Bruce Springsteen tickets early were shocked at having to pay for at least two, plus a hotel room — costing up to £800.

Packages on Ticket­master, part of Live Nation, included £796 for two front standing tickets and a double room at the four-star Novotel in Liverpool ahead of next June’s gig at Anfield.

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Fans trying to buy £150 Bruce Springsteen tickets early were shocked at having to pay for at least two, plus a hotel room[/caption]

Two rear standing ­tickets in last Thursday’s pre-sale were £754 with a room at the Hilton.

Two plus a night at the Ibis were £732. A pair and a room at the three-star Holiday Inn cost £698.

Ticketmaster was criticised over its “dynamic pricing” for Oasis shows when £135 tickets suddenly shot up to £355.

But a fan of The Boss tweeted: “This tie-in with hotel packages is taking it to another level.”

Tickets are now on general release.

Ticketmaster did not comment.






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