Ticketmaster is down thanks to Taylor Swift's Eras tour presale - Mashable

Ahead of Verified Fan presale for Taylor Swift's highly anticipated Eras Tour, Ticketmaster promptly broke similar a promise.

People started reporting problems with Ticketmaster connected DownDetector starting astatine 9 a.m. EST and peaking astir 9:30 a.m. connected Tuesday. (DownDetector is owned by Ziff Davis, Mashable genitor company.) Verified instrumentality presale for the Eras Tour began astatine 10 a.m., and Ticketmaster instantly started trending connected Twitter. We cognize each excessively good how challenging securing tickets connected Ticketmaster has become, and Swift has released 4 albums and re-recorded 2 albums since her past circuit successful 2018, making the tendency to spot her astatine an all-time high.

The Ticketmaster website warned fans that the seating illustration for buying tickets would not bespeak availability, and it's a enigma however aft truthful galore website crashes and summons scalpers jacking up prices that a amended strategy has not been enactment successful place.

Swifties are successful a golden unreserved to bargain tickets and tweeting their mode done the symptom of the purple, 2000+ queue to bargain tickets.

For the Swifties who weren't the fortunate ones chosen for Verified Fan presale, it was adjacent much painful. When Verified Fan enactment emails arrived successful inboxes connected Monday (Nov. 14), the timeline was flooded with fans celebrating getting presale codes oregon cursing the treacherous website's sanction for passing them by.

Dear reader, this is lone the Verified Fan presale. Brace yourself for Capital One recognition carder holder presale astatine 2 p.m. and wide merchantability connected Nov. 18. This is going to beryllium each a definite assemblage of the net volition beryllium talking astir until the extremity of the week. And to each Swifites successful the ticketing trenches, whitethorn "Karma" beryllium connected your side.