Nov 30, 2010 15:02 GMT  ·  By

Live Nation Entertainment, the world's largest live entertainment company, has announced the free-to-download Live Nation App for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.

Available on the App Store for the U.S. and Canada, the Live Nation App enables concert fans to access to Live Nation North American concert listings, purchase authentic tickets directly through the app, receive alerts on app-exclusive pre-sales and last minute tickets for favorite shows, browse set lists, and more the company said.

Concert photos and concert updates will also be available directly through the free app, even allowing fans to know what song is playing at select Live Nation shows.

"Our first app for iPhone and iPod touch enables fans to access concert information and tickets at their fingertips," said Michael Rapino, Live Nation President and Chief Executive Officer.

"This is another digital tool that enhances the live experience and makes it easier for fans to stay connected to their favorite artists in a mobile environment."

In addition to these benefits, fans can connect to the Live Nation App directly from iTunes on their iPhone or iPod touch, thanks to concert listings on iTunes powered by Live Nation.

Key features of the With the Live Nation app include:

- Browse, search and discover concerts for favorite artists nearby - Keep track of favorite concerts, artists and venues - Get alerts on exclusive app pre-sales, onsales and last minute tickets - Easily and quickly purchase authentic tickets - Check out nearly 200,000 set lists on the go - Check in with friends at concerts - View ticket info., seating charts and pictures/videos all in one place - At select Live Nation shows receive photos & videos, know when the artist is going on stage and what song the artist is playing

The Live Nation App is available for free download using the link below. It requires an iPhone, iPod touch, running iOS 3.1.2 or later, or an iPad.

Download Live Nation app (Free)