Live Nation, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   October 16, 2008

Live Nation, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-32601 20-3247759
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
9348 Civic Center Drive, Beverly Hills, California   90210
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   310-867-7000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

Concurrently with the filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K, Live Nation, Inc. (the "Company") filed a prospectus supplement (the "Prospectus Supplement") with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") in connection with the issuance of 1,556,386 shares of Common Stock (the "Shares") pursuant to a Touring Rights Agreement (the "Agreement") dated as of October 1, 2008, between Live Nation Worldwide, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and Evergreen Concepts, LLC. The Prospectus Supplement was filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Reg. No. 333-148930) originally filed with the SEC on January 30, 2008. In connection with the Agreement, the initial holders of the Shares may under certain circumstances require the Company to repurchase the Shares at the original issuance price prior to October 31, 2010.






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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Live Nation, Inc.
          
October 16, 2008   By:   Brian Capo
       
        Name: Brian Capo
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
5.1
  Opinion of Latham & Watkins LLP regarding the validity of the securities issued.
23.1
  Consent of Latham & Watkins LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).