Metric

Metric

When you hand over your money for a concert ticket, what are you really paying for: some idea of the performer you've gleaned from gazing longingly at album covers and compulsively clicking YouTube videos, or the performer as they choose to express themselves on that given day? Is the consumer entitled to a certain expectation of the performance -- a satisfaction-guaranteed procession of "the hits"-- or should the artist interpret the fan's investment as a vote of confidence, that the fan is willing to follow their every whim? In other words, is... more