Instagram/Taylor Swift & Michael Ra Music DOJ antitrust trial against Live Nation begins. Follow the case that could reshape the concert industry, with claims of monopoly and a broken market. March 8, 2026 AceShowbiz - The long-awaited antitrust trial against concert giant Live Nation, initiated by the Department of Justice (DOJ), began this week with intense opening statements, a spotlight on a problematic Taylor Swift ticket presale, and allegations of threats made to a Brooklyn venue.