New venues line up to join “Cup Final of concert-going” with 2019 calendar already beginning to take shape after bumper June

Live executives believe the 2018 stadium concert boom could be a sign of things to come as more and more venues race to join the market.

More than two million tickets have been sold for summer gigs by Ed Sheeran, Foo Fighters, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé & Jay-Z, The Rolling Stones and Eminem. Sheeran’s 18 gigs account for almost half ...