“Dang, might be a smaller venue but I’d say it more an upgrade than going to Hollywood,” posted one commenter while another added: “The Wiltern is cooler tbh. More secret spaces in there!!” ...

If a venue skims 20% of that, that’s $2,000 a night that the artist is losing. On a 50-date tour this could be $100,000 that the artist missed out on. And we’re not talking superstars here.

Spirit World opened but, sorry guys, we didn’t make it to the Wiltern venue Downtown in time to see them. We’ll start with the headliners and work backwards.

“We’re playing the Wiltern in L.A. and it’s a venue I played many, many times,” Sting says. “The scale of the theater allows you to be more intimate than an arena or a stadium.

Ginger Root is the indie-soul project of Cameron Lew who released the album SHINBANGUMI last month. Venue downgrades usually happen with a lot less noise: emails to ticketholders, a change on the ...

Before kicking off the fall leg of his solo acoustic tour, John Mayer announced Tuesday (Sept. 12) that he’ll play a one-off show at The Wiltern in Los Angeles next week with 100% of the ...