Live Nation seeks to dismiss part of the lawsuit the U.S. Department of Justice and a coalition of states filed in May. Prosecutors seek to break up Live Nation and argue the concert promoter and Ticketmaster illegally inflated concert ticket prices and hurt artists.

In a statement to the Business Journal, venue developers Colas Construction and Beam Development said they were thrilled with the unanimous vote.

A big decision is currently being made at a Prosper Portland board meeting about a property near OMSI which could end up as a Live Nation concert venue.

Live Nation Entertainment Inc. asked a court to throw out a coalition of states’ tag-along antitrust claims in the Department of Justice’s lawsuit accusing the music industry giant of wielding an unlawful monopoly.

Prosper Portland, the city's economic development agency, has approved the sale of a lot in Portland’s Central Eastside for a proposed Live Nat

A big decision is currently being made at a Prosper Portland board meeting about a property near OMSI, which could end up as a Live Nation concert venue.