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Justify Your 2023 Concert Ticket Spending – 4 Benefits of Going To Shows

As we all know, going to concerts is a fun and exciting way to spend a night, especially in the summer. But beyond just being a good time, there are…

Luke Combs With Ashley McBryde In Concert

Country artist Luke Combs performs at the Ryman Auditorium on February 2, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo Credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images

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As we all know, going to concerts is a fun and exciting way to spend a night, especially in the summer. But beyond just being a good time, there are actually several benefits to attending concerts. The list of artists coming to town in 2023 keeps growing and growing. From Luke Combs at Gillette, Morgan Wallen at Fenway, Shania Twain at the Garden, and so many more, here's a few reasons to help you justify your concert ticket spending spree.

1. Discovering New Music

One benefit of going to concerts is the opportunity to discover new music. With so many different artists out there, it can be hard to keep up with all of the new releases. Attending concerts allows you to see a variety of acts in one place, and you may find that you enjoy music you never would have discovered otherwise.

2. The Social Aspect

Another benefit of concerts is the chance to socialize and meet new people. Going to a show with a group of friends can be a great experience, but you can also meet new people while at the concert. As we know, concerts have a lively atmosphere - especially in Boston, and we can all come together over our love of country music!

3. Mental Health Benefits

Going to concerts can have a positive effect on your mental health. Listening to music has been shown to reduce stress and improve mood, and attending a live performance can be even more powerful. The energy of the crowd and the excitement of the event can give you a natural high that lasts long after the concert is over.

4. Supporting Your Favorite Artists

Finally, concerts can be a great way to support your favorite artists. Many musicians rely on touring and live performances as a significant source of income, so by attending their concerts, you are directly supporting their livelihoods. In return, they'll give you a fantastic experience.

BenWriter
Hi, I’m Ben! I was born and raised in Massachusetts and have been a huge country music fan for as long as I can remember. Join me weekday afternoons from 3-8p on Country 102.5!