Event producer, based in Beverly Hills, California, points out that the style and heavy rock are generally on the rise and cites some examples
Citing names of the new and old generation, as BRING ME THE HORIZON, Ghost, Sleep token, Linkin Park, Iron Maiden, Korn and system of a Downa Live nation It states that metal and heavy rock in general are growing within the shows.
The American event producer, based on Beverly Hillsin Californiamade a post on Instagram also presenting some statistics to defend this hypothesis.
According to the company, live rock performances have increased by 14% by 2025 – so far – compared to last year. In addition, the metal represents 13% of the total number of shows held in stadiums and arenas (via Music Radar).
The post says that the bands mentioned are attracting more public than ever and that interest in them can be seen in both isolated shows and presentations at summer festivals.
Live Nation even points out that festivals like Rockvillein Florida, AFTERSHOCKin California, and Inkcarcerationin Ohiothey are getting bigger.
One explanation for this increased public demand at festivals would be the mix of different styles, even if it is a genre – metal – considered quite specific.
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Farewells of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath
Live Nation’s publication on social networks also cites the recent farewell festival of the Black Sabbath and from Ozzy Osbournethe Back to the beginningin Birminghamas a success case.
THE West Midlands Growth CompanyBirmingham Economic Activities Management and Management Company, estimates that approximately 300,000 tourists passed through the city on the festival weekend, which would have injected about 20 million pounds in local commerce. In addition, the British newspaper The Guardian It states that the event was broadcast to 5.8 million viewers around the world.
Live Nation’s post, finally, finishes:
“Ozzy was not just the singer of Black Sabbathhe changed the music forever. Your legacy will live in each riff. “
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Source: Rollingstone
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