2018 has been a great year for music, especially for up and coming artists, while excellent new albums from the likes of Idles and Christine and the Queens proved that there is no such thing as ‘second album syndrome’ (…at least for them!). With upcoming albums by Lana Del Rey, Bring Me The Horizon, The 1975 (with their second release in less […]
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For the past month we have been conducting a survey so that we can learn a little bit more about our users and improve our service for fans. We had an overwhelming response and we’d like to thank everybody who took the time to tell us more about themselves! As promised, every eligible respondent was […]
The Competition and Markets Authority triumphs in legal battle with Viagogo. The rip-off secondary ticket marketplace will be forced to give customers more information about the tickets that they’re purchasing. This will include whether or not they are buying from a professional ticket tout, rather than a fellow fan who isn’t able to use the […]
We have joined forces with AFC Bournemouth! For home games at Vitality Stadium, tickets holders can now re-sell their seat for any games that they cannot attend. Tickets can be transferred to fellow supporters with home Cherries Priority Points and most importantly at face value only. “It is a huge source of frustration when all […]
You may have already heard that Spice Girls are reuniting in 2019! Tickets for the iconic group went on sale last Saturday and sold out instantly, breaking records for the busiest on-sale ever. Posh Spice may not be joining them on the road but fans are certainly eager to see the rest of the girls […]
Take That are touring the UK in 2019 to celebrate their 30th anniversary! We’re so excited to be partnered with the iconic boy band as the official resale partner for the tour. Don’t want to miss out on hearing all of their greatest hits live? Head over to takethat.twickets.live for tickets and more information.
A blog post by Richard Davies, founder of Twickets, for Music Business Worldwide: It would not be hyperbole to say that is has been a seismic couple of months for the secondary ticketing market. We have seen global corporations such as AXS , Eventim and TicketMaster perform a major volte face on their resale business models and […]
A fantastic article by NME this week on the current state of the ticket resale market. There’s even a mention of what we’re doing here at Twickets in there too! Get reading: The war on secondary ticketing profiteers: who’s really winning?
#IAMWHOLE, an award-winning mental health campaign, presents Music 4 Mental Health – a charity gig with an incredible line-up. Music 4 Mental Health is partnering with and raising funds for the UK and Ireland’s leading youth and mental health charities; the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM), The Mix and YMCA. The night will take place at London’s […]
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ticket Abuse, FanFair Alliance and Society of Ticket Agents & Retailers (STAR) have published an open letter to Google regarding Viagogo’s search advertising. The letter demands that Google, “one of the world’s most trusted brands”, stops promoting “one of the least trusted”. Viagogo are a valuable customer for Google, spending a considerable amount on paid […]