The best Live Events newsletters

MMN Mag is a Hungarian music newsletter covering live events, radio sets and archive releases, along with longer reviews of concerts and jazz-related performances. Readers get event announcements and written accounts of shows, often with a personal, anecdotal voice.

Encore+ is a multi-city arts newsletter covering theatre, classical music, and cultural events in Seattle and the San Francisco Bay Area, with event listings and short editorial previews. Readers get a roundup of upcoming shows, openings, and program notes, plus brief commentary on what's worth attending.

A personal weblog covering live indie wrestling show reports, concerts, and day-to-day life in the New York and New Jersey area. Readers get first-person event recaps with venue details, match highlights, and personal anecdotes.

Tuesday Funk is a free monthly poetry and prose reading series held upstairs at Hopleaf in Chicago, featuring eclectic mixes of local and visiting writers. This newsletter announces upcoming readings, shares recaps of past evenings, and introduces featured readers.

Punchup is a company blog promoting its ticketing and fan-marketing platform for comedians, with a headline-driven case study claiming big sell-through gains. Other posts offer essays on social media portability and comedy tour development.

Voltage Live Media is a nonprofit that publishes concert photo features and event coverage aimed at emerging creators. The sampled issues are event write-ups of tour stops with photos, plus a sports podcast episode blurb.

A weekly Italian-language email listing upcoming concert dates in Italy, mostly as ticket-purchase links for Italian and international artists. Its excerpts contain almost no stories or anecdotes, despite the description promising them.