Photo: Gatecrasher What started as a small scale, one-off event soon grew into one of the UK’s most iconic clubbing brands. During the 90s the Sheffield-based club became the leading light in the trance movement, nurturing a community of flamboyant, hedonistic ravers who’d travel from all across the country to lap up the decadent, life-affirming clubbing experience soundtracked…
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2016 was a big year for Skiddle. After a period of almost 18 months of detailed research, heavy debate and self-examination, we were thrilled to unleash our new branding in September, and along with it a renewed focus on our core values and how we can make ticketing better for both customers and promoters. By…
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Photo: FanFair The world of the ticket tout, built on profiteering by shamlessly ripping off genuine music fans is being shaken once again with the arrival of the FanFair Alliance Declaration. Established earlier this year, FanFair was launched to bring together all those in the industry that stood opposed to the activities of touts on…
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This year we’ve been working hard at making ourselves, and in the process ticketing, better. We spent time talking to our customers, industry figures, and people who have never used us to find out how they felt about not only us as a brand but how the industry works, and what needs changing about it. This…
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Photo: Belladrum About Belladrum Nestled in the stunning, picturesque surrounds of Beauly in the Scottish Highlands, Belladrum Tartan Heart is one of the most loved independent festivals in the UK, with a loyal fan base that returns every single year to soak up the unique sights and sounds of the Inverness-shire weekender. From humble beginnings the festival…
Read MoreIn our quest to make customers and promoters as happy as possible whilst at the same time take away the power of the ticket tout (read about what else we’re doing about that here), we’re proud to launch an exciting new ticketing feature, Re:Sell, that allows ticket buyers to sell on unwanted tickets for sold…
Read MorePhoto: Belladrum We’ve worked with Belladrum Tartan Heart for a number of years now, and due to the popularity of the event, the festival sells out every year – which makes it a popular event to abuse in the secondary ticketing industry by ticket touts. Because of this, we and Belladrum consistently face substantial challenges with tickets…
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