{"id":23109,"date":"2021-06-17T05:59:13","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T09:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/?p=23109"},"modified":"2021-06-17T05:59:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-17T09:59:13","slug":"garth-brooks-is-touring-again-and-he-wont-raise-ticket-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/06\/garth-brooks-is-touring-again-and-he-wont-raise-ticket-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Garth Brooks Is Touring Again, And He Won&#8217;t Raise Ticket Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aDnJcvM6wrU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Garth Brooks is moving full steam ahead with his tour, and tickets are\u00a0selling like crazy.<\/p>\n<p>But the COVID-19 pandemic isn&#8217;t over, so musical acts will be saddled with extra expenses to help ensure the health and safety of fans.<\/p>\n<p>Some musicians might raise ticket prices to cover those costs, but Garth isn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>An average ticket is still going for around $95, just like they were pre-pandemic.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;You&#8217;re either going to make an absurd amount of money or you&#8217;re going to make a lesser absurd amount of money . . . I can&#8217;t imagine raising the ticket prices to make sure [I] keep making the absurd amount of money. \u00a0My thing is:\u00a0 If we make 100% of each ticket . . . and because of the Covid regulations and restrictions that we have to put in and pay for, we make 95% . . . I&#8217;m more than OK with that.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Garth also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/articles\/news\/9586131\/garth-brooks-stadium-tour-safety-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">refused to talk about what happens if things get bad again, and he gets shut down<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He said his managers have a plan, but he&#8217;s focused on looking forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Garth Brooks is moving full steam ahead with his tour, and tickets are\u00a0selling like crazy.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":23111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[213,1758,67,1951,225],"class_list":["post-23109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-billboard","tag-covid-19","tag-garth-brooks","tag-pandemic","tag-tour"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-15 22:18:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country929.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/06\/garth-brooks-is-touring-again-and-he-wont-raise-ticket-prices\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23110,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23109\/revisions\/23110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfcofm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}