Concert producer Live Nation (LYV) is now offering video and audio from concerts at its network of venues for purchase and download in Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) iTunes Store.Offering artists a live way to share concerts with their fans. It is being dubbed as "next-generation wired recording studios". The iTunes store has added a new section dedicated exclusively to live recordings.
The offering kicked off today, and currently has recordings from OK Go, Jesse McCartney, Saving Abel, A Fine Frenzy, Duffy, Plain White T's and Ziggy Marley available for download. Others will be added in the future.
So for those of you who miss your favorite concert there is now a way for you to gain access and watch your favourite artist in live concert. Sales of concert DVDs have dipped with everything going online. This is sure to be a way to bring back revenues to live recordings. With it being easily available and accessible