Tommy D : His 15 year battle with Live Nation

David vs. Goliath: Tommy D's 15-Year Battle Against Live Nation
In this episode of 'Almost Live Nashville,' host Tony Mantor interviews Tommy D., a fearless concert promoter from New Jersey and founder of Juice Entertainment, who has been entangled in a 15-year legal battle against Live Nation.
Tommy shares his journey from the pinnacle of the EDM scene to being blacklisted and nearly homeless after Live Nation intervened in his plans to launch the biggest EDM festival on the East Coast.
He delves into his unwavering fight against the industry giant, revealing the mafia-like tactics, antitrust issues, and inflated costs used to monopolize the market.
Despite the challenges, Tommy's relentless pursuit for fairness and transparency aims to lower ticket prices, support independent promoters, and give artists the freedom to choose where they perform. Tune in to hear his compelling story and the long-awaited quest for a trial date.
Introduction to the Podcast
Meet Tommy D: The Concert Promoter
The Battle with Live Nation Begins
The Festival Dream Shattered
Legal Struggles and Homelessness
The Long Legal Battle
Hopes for Justice and Industry Change
Support and Challenges
Conclusion and Final Thoughts

INTRO/OUTRO Music: T.Wild
Mantor Music BMI