Big Bucks For Kansas City Tix To Bruce Springsteen: Totes Worth It

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Those hopes were especially lofty in the wake of his first real whiff of controversy. No point in going into the details here, but after tickets went on sale and fans were confronted with astronomic prices, the backlash reached the Boss, whose reaction was a bit too lukewarm for many. Lesson learned by all: Artists these days, even the mightiest such as Taylor Swift and Springsteen, have little control over what happens to ticket prices amid dynamic pricing and the greedy grasp of second-hand markets. In the end, fans suffer the most. End of story.

Any concerns that prices would suppress attendance were dispelled quickly. The arena was as full as I’ve ever seen it.

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