Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock.
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Live Music Is Roaring Back. But Fans Are Reeling From Sticker Shock.

Buying concert tickets has become a mess of high prices and surcharges, anxiety-inducing registrations and pervasive scalping as some of pop’s biggest acts hit the road again.
The Cure Says Ticketmaster Will Issue Refunds After Fee Complaints
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The Cure Says Ticketmaster Will Issue Refunds After Fee Complaints

The band said it wanted to make its North American tour “affordable for all,” but after tickets went on sale this week, fans said that fees had ratcheted up the price.