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BOH is officially 2 years old, and we are celebrating with a big giveaway. Details on how you can win a Pelican case, a YETI, and other BOH merch are below. Thank you for everyone’s support throughout this journey - we can’t wait for what’s ahead!

Day N Vegas Lineup Day 3 of Day N Vegas will feature headliner Travis Scott. The Labor Day weekend performance will be the first U.S. festival appearance from Travis since the Astroworld tragedy last fall. 

Rock Concert StarsRocklahoma has a star-studded lineup led by headliners Korn, Shinedown, and Five Finger Death Punch.

Tribute Dates Foo Fighters have released dates for the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts. Shows will take place in London and L.A., with tickets on sale later this week. 

Latest UltraThe latest extension of the Ultra Worldwide brand, Ultra Beach Costa del Sol, will be making its debut in Spain this summer.

Bets Are In...Are mega festivals on the out and smaller, curated, VIP feats taking their place? Goldenvoice, C3, and Adam Zacks of Sasquatch are all betting on it.

Covid DisclaimerJune festivals Bonnaroo and CMA Fest have had slightly different approaches to Covid-related messaging. CMA Fest, which took place over the weekend, released no suggestions for fans related to Covid. Bonnaroo recommends testing and offers a full refund for guests who get Covid pre-event.

Global Touring The barrier to entry for touring in Greece has become more accessible as visa restrictions are lifted for artists and crew. 

Protecting The ArtA petition has been signed by 300 entertainment staff, “Rap Music on Trial: Protect Black Art,” to prevent lyrics from being used as evidence in a trial.

Another Tour PostponedJustin Bieber’s Justice World Tour has been postponed due to Bieber’s recent Ramsay Hunt Syndrome diagnosis.

Venue RebrandOak View Group and the Baltimore Development Corporation have broken ground on the latest venue renovation project.

Shambala Festival is looking for a contracted sustainability coordinator for a 3-months stint.

American Bank Center is looking for a director of global partnerships working under OVG - Venue Management.

Superfly Experiences is looking for a New York City-based site manager to run operations for a music experience taking place through the end of the year. 

AEG is hiring an integrated marketing manager for their southwest market.

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• Roddy Ricch did not perform this weekend at Gov Ball after he attempted to enter festival grounds with a gun and was arrested.

• Lil Wayne's replacement performance at Gov Ball was also canceled due to flight schedule disruptions. Lil Wayne was attempting to fill in for Migos after their cancellation due to “uncontrollable circumstances”.

• CMA Fest banned confederate flag imagery at this year's event.

Sustainability Efforts

• The O2, working alongside Klimato, will bring to light the concert-goer's impact on the planet based on food selection.

• Live Nation has partnered with Everything Legendary to provide fans with plant-based burgers. The company first became popular after its pitch on Shark Tank. 

• Coldplay will be utilizing Ball Aluminum Cups to reduce waste caused by single-use plastic.

We’re celebrating our second anniversary with not one, but TWO prize packages. Go to bohlive.com/anniversary and enter to win either a Pelican case, BOH Yeti water bottle, and a Griffin portable charger OR a Griffin portable charger and a BOH t-shirt. The giveaway will run through Monday, June 27. And if you’re feeling extra celebratory - share it with friends and colleagues. 🍾

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