TicketMaster was originally created as a way to help consumers get tickets to the sports/cultural/music performances on line and was a grate service to the consumers. The small service fee they charged was understandable as everybody have to make profit. However in a few years the company had become a huge and nasty monopoly. Complaint: Resent Gogol Bordello performance at the Williamsburg Waterfront, Brooklyn, NY Fri, Jul 30, 2010 06:00 PM: the official ticket price is $36 and Ticketmaster is charging $10 per ticket as convenience... read full review »