Michael Rapino Quotes on Art (2 Quotes)

And this year, Fogel is out with U2's Vertigo tour, destined to be one of the top-grossing tours in history at about 300 million. Arthur Fogel operates in his own league, ... He is a maverick that has earned the respect of superstar artists because he religiously strives to maximize revenue for the artist while delivering a world-class service.

Most artists are making more money on tours than from CDs. That's why ticket prices and the cost of business went up. ... We don't voluntarily go out and write bigger checks.