Bruce Springsteen speaks out on backlash over sky-high ticket prices amid the Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco - Fox Business

Bruce Springsteen spoke out about the backlash he received from fans due to high ticket prices for his 2023 tour with the E Street Band amid the Taylor Swift Ticketmaster fiasco.

The 73-year-old artist was criticized after using Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model, which enables ticket prices to fluctuate based on demand.

In an interview with Rolling Stone, Springsteen defended his decision to use the model for the first time in his career, arguing that tickets for his show have typically been priced under market value.

Bruce Springsteen spoke out about the backlash he received from fans due to high ticket prices for his 2023 Springsteen and the E Street Band tour.

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He added that buying tickets has become "very confusing" both for artists and fans and that most tickets for his shows are "totally affordable.".

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN SLAMMED BY FANS FOR HIGH TICKET PRICES.

"We have those tickets that are going to go for that [higher] price somewhere anyway.

The 73-year-old musician was criticized after using Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing model, which enables ticket prices to fluctuate based on demand.

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You certainly don’t like to be the poster boy for high ticket prices.

Springsteen's remarks come after Ticketmaster's Taylor Swift ticket debacle.

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Many fans remained in the Ticketmaster queue for hours waiting to get Swift tickets during the East Coast presale Tuesday.

After selling 2 million tickets, Ticketmaster canceled the public on-sale set for Friday due to "high demand" and "insufficient remaining ticket inventory.".

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The move left many fans without tickets infuriated.