StubHub UK Reveals Astounding Gig World Records in New Infographic

StubHub UK Reveals Astounding Gig World Records in New Infographic

LONDON, February 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --



- Infographic unveils 10 of the world's most amazing feats in live music and ticket
sales



- Fan-to-fan marketplace StubHub UK allows users to buy and sell gig tickets securely
online



Love live music? Then you'll be nothing less than wowed by StubHub UK's infographic
featuring a cherry-picked selection of Astounding Gig World Records. The handy graphic
features facts about 10 of the most amazing concert-related feats in history, and is ripe
for sharing with fellow music aficionados.



(Photo:
http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130205/594104 )




Have you ever wondered who's responsible for playing the Largest Live Concert, or
whose gig managed to gross the highest in ticket sales? You'll find these, and other
quirkier facts-such as who has played the Highest Concert, Deepest Concert and the Most
Concerts in 24-Hours-in the new infographic from StubHub, which highlights some of the
most amazing gig-related nuggets from the Guinness World Records. From amazing artists
such as Robbie Williams [http://www.stubhub.co.uk/robbie-williams-tickets ] and Rod
Stewart to world-conquering bands like The Stone Roses and 30 Seconds to Mars, many of the
bands fans know and love are featured on this informative piece of content.



StubHub is pleased to unveil the graphic to enthused fans and customers. Says Aaron
Coffin, Head of Search Marketing for StubHub: "The infographic is an entertaining, really
unique piece of content. Here at StubHub, we're huge fans of live music, so pulling
together the facts and artwork was such a fun task. We're hoping that site users and
active concertgoers find it just as interesting as we do." The infographic can be found on
StubHub's website and will be shared across its social platforms-namely Facebook, Twitter
and Google+-as well.



StubHub UK is part of the world's biggest fan-to-fan ticketing marketplace. The site
keeps live music enthusiasts connected to the concerts
[http://www.stubhub.co.uk/concert-tickets ] and tours they love, backing each purchase with
its industry-first FanProtect Guarantee.



StubHub, the largest secondary ticket marketplace in the US, officially launched in
the UK in March 2012, allowing users to buy and sell tickets [http://www.stubhub.co.uk ]
to the hottest music, sports and entertainment events.



The company runs a UK-based call centre opened from 09:00 - 21:00 BST, seven days a
week, to handle any and all customer queries (0800-358-8585).



The StubHub UK site: http://www.stubhub.co.uk



StubHub UK's "Astounding Gig World Records" landing page:
http://www.stubhub.co.uk/gig-world-records



StubHub UK on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/VqSD2z



StubHub UK on Twitter: @StubHubUK [https://twitter.com/stubhubuk ]



StubHub UK on Google+: http://bit.ly/XhaCpK



Notes to Editors:




For more information about StubHub UK please contact:
Fiona Chow, StubHub UK
fichow@ebay.com

Julia Morgan, Ketchum Pleon
julia.morgan@ketchumpleon.com
+44-(0)20-7611-3513




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