Industry · ticketing provider
AXS
AXS is the ticketing platform of Anschutz Entertainment Group, launched in 2011 as a joint venture with Outbox Technologies. AEG purchased the remaining Outbox shares in September 2019, making AXS a wholly owned subsidiary.
- Current relationships
- 15
- Historical
- 0
- Publishers cited
- 1
- Latest evidence check
- 2026-08-24
Who owns AXS, and which venues does the public record connect it to?
- AXS sells tickets for Webster Hall. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Forest Hills Stadium. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Roadrunner. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Smoothie King Center. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Grand Ole Opry House. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Ryman Auditorium. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Hearst Greek Theatre. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Thalia Hall. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for 7th St Entry. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Fine Line. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for First Avenue. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Greek Theatre. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Ticketing platform in use · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-24 · record
- AXS is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. Corporate parent · since 2019-09-19 · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20 · record
- AXS sells tickets for Brooklyn Steel. Ticketing platform in use · Reported · verified 2026-08-20
Relationship evidence
Each row is one sourced assertion. Ownership, operation, booking, promotion, ticketing, management and roles are recorded separately and never merged. "Unknown" means the cited source does not state it.
| Relationship | Counterparty | Scope / territory | Status | Date / basis | Checked | Source |
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Webster Hall | Unknown | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Webster Hall1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Forest Hills Stadium | UnknownLimitation: The venue itself describes AXS as its only official ticketing partner. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Forest Hills Stadium1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Grand Ole Opry House | UnknownLimitation: Platform in use as read on the venue's own pages. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Grand Ole Opry1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Hearst Greek Theatre | UnknownLimitation: Platform first-party evidence rather than venue first-party. Observed use only, not exclusivity. | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | AXS1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Roadrunner | UnknownLimitation: Platform in use as read on the venue's own pages. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Roadrunner2 sources
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Ryman Auditorium | UnknownLimitation: Recorded as reported rather than confirmed: the cited pages cover the operator's venues together rather than Ryman events specifically. | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Grand Ole Opry2 sources
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Smoothie King Center | UnknownLimitation: Recorded as a conditional channel: the venue names AXS only 'when applicable'. | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | Smoothie King Center1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Thalia Hall | UnknownLimitation: Platform first-party evidence rather than venue first-party. Observed use only, not exclusivity. | reported | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | AXS1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Fine Line | UnknownLimitation: Platform observation on a public event page. Not a contract and not exclusivity. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | First Avenue | UnknownLimitation: First Avenue's own FAQ directs ticket buyers to AXS and describes AXS Mobile ID entry and the AXS official resale page. Platform in use on the date read; no exclusivity or contract term is claimed. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue2 sources
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | 7th St Entry | UnknownLimitation: Platform observation on a public event page. Not a contract and not exclusivity. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Greek Theatre | UnknownLimitation: One of two authorised purchase channels the venue lists. Not exclusivity: Ticketmaster is listed alongside it. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles1 source
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| Ticketing suppliersells tickets for | Red Rocks Amphitheatre | UnknownLimitation: Platform observed in use on the venue's own ticketing page, which is published by the city that operates the amphitheatre. | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-24 | City and County of Denver — Red Rocks Amphitheatre1 source
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| Owneris a subsidiary of | Anschutz Entertainment Group | Unknown | confirmed | 2019-09-19announced | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
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The record
- Type
- Ticketing provider
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Founded
- 2011
- Corporate parent
- Anschutz Entertainment Group
- Official site
- solutions.axs.com
Evidence for this record
- AEG Purchases All Outstanding Shares of AXS — AEG Worldwide. Company press release. Published 2019-09-19. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG announced on 19 September 2019 that it had purchased all outstanding AXS shares from Outbox Technologies.
Ownership
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXS is a subsidiary of Anschutz Entertainment Group. Anschutz Entertainment Group | Corporate parent | 2019-09-19 | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
Ticketing
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXS sells tickets for Brooklyn Steel. | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-20 | The Bowery Presents |
| AXS sells tickets for Webster Hall. Webster Hall | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | Webster Hall |
| AXS sells tickets for Forest Hills Stadium. Forest Hills Stadium | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | Forest Hills Stadium |
| AXS sells tickets for Roadrunner. Roadrunner | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | Roadrunner |
| AXS sells tickets for Smoothie King Center. Smoothie King Center | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | Smoothie King Center |
| AXS sells tickets for Grand Ole Opry House. Grand Ole Opry House | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | Grand Ole Opry |
| AXS sells tickets for Ryman Auditorium. Ryman Auditorium | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | Grand Ole Opry |
| AXS sells tickets for Hearst Greek Theatre. Hearst Greek Theatre | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | AXS |
| AXS sells tickets for Thalia Hall. Thalia Hall | Ticketing platform in use | — | Reported | 2026-08-24 | AXS |
| AXS sells tickets for 7th St Entry. 7th St Entry | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue |
| AXS sells tickets for Fine Line. Fine Line | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue |
| AXS sells tickets for First Avenue. First Avenue | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | First Avenue |
| AXS sells tickets for Greek Theatre. Greek Theatre | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | The Greek Theatre, Los Angeles |
| AXS sells tickets for Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Red Rocks Amphitheatre | Ticketing platform in use | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-24 | City and County of Denver — Red Rocks Amphitheatre |
Changes in the record
2019-09-19 · Stake purchase · announcement date
AEG purchased all outstanding AXS shares from Outbox Technologies, ending the joint venture under which the ticketing platform launched in 2011.
Source
- AEG Purchases All Outstanding Shares of AXS — AEG Worldwide. Company press release. Published 2019-09-19. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG announced the purchase of all outstanding AXS shares.
Research mentioning AXS
- Anatomy of Fever: The Software Behind the Show
Omar Afra examines Fever’s DICE acquisition, financing, discovery technology and event economics—and who benefits as live music becomes a software business.
- Who Owns AXS? AEG's Ticketing Division, and the Clients It Is Not
AXS is wholly owned by Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), its parent company. Ticketing venues and festivals does not itself establish ownership of them.
- Who Owns Red Rocks Amphitheatre? How a Publicly Owned Venue Actually Works
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is owned and operated by the City and County of Denver, with individual concerts promoted by different private promoters. The full control stack, documented role by role.
- Who Owns the Fan?
Nobody owns a fan. What differs between integrated and independent operators is who can observe, retain and act on the transaction record — and that difference is contractual.
- When Will Artists Route Around Ticketmaster?
Robert Smith, Ariana Grande and Jon Bellion each pushed on a different part of the ticketing stack. What each case shows about the cost of leaving it.
- Artist Ticketing Control Matrix
An evidence log of specific, publicly documented controls artists have exercised over how their tickets are priced, allocated, transferred and resold.
Published Live Index research that names AXS in its text. A mention is not a relationship: recorded relationships are the tables above.
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "AXS — industry register record", Live Index, https://liveindex.io/industry/ticketing/axs
- APA
- Live Index (n.d.). AXS — industry register record [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/ticketing/axs
- Chicago
- Live Index. "AXS — industry register record." Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/ticketing/axs.
- BibTeX
- @online{industry-ticketing-axs, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {AXS — industry register record}, organization = {Live Index}, url = {https://liveindex.io/industry/ticketing/axs} }
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