In 2023, the Cure announced their first North American tour in a long while, and they did their best to keep ticket prices affordable. When Robert Smith saw the Ticketmaster service fees that were ...

Neil Young joins the growing number of artists trying to improve upon what he calls “the bad thing that has happened to concerts world-wide”—that is, inflated ticket prices, particularly under ...

Young said he was inspired by The Cure’s Robert Smith, who took a similar stance for the band’s North America tour back in ...

Writing on his NY Archives site, Young said he was inspired by the Cure’s Robert Smith, a frequent critic of Ticketmaster’s “dynamic pricing” and “Platinum” offers — calling it “a ...

Inspired by The Cure's fight against dynamic pricing, Neil Young has just announced he will no longer sell expensive, 'platinum' tickets to his tour.

Singer-songwriter Neil Young has said he will follow The Cure frontman Robert Smith in not using “bad” dynamic pricing for his shows. The US-Canadian musician, 79, is headlining Somerset’s ...

The Cure frontman follows Roger Daltrey, who stepped down in 2024 after helming curation duties at the charity for 24 years ...

The Cure frontman Robert Smith has been confirmed to curate Teenage Cancer Trust concert series in 2026, taking over from The ...

However, while Smith and the Cure ultimately combatted scalping by making their tickets non-transferable, it doesn’t appear Young will go that same route. (However, like the Cure, Young’s ...

Young said he was inspired by The Cure’s Robert Smith, who took a similar stance for the band’s North America tour back in 2023, calling platinum and dynamic tickets “a greedy scam” that ...