Live Nation Entertainment Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

EQUITY (Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details)

EQUITY (Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Number of settled instruments designated as cash flow hedges	1
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	$ (2,370)	$ (10,923)	$ (36,374)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(67,700)	8,057	25,467
Amount reclassified from AOCI	60	496	(16)
Net other comprehensive income (loss)	(67,640)	8,553	25,451
Ending balance	(70,010)	(2,370)	(10,923)
Gains and Losses On Cash Flow Hedges [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	(79)	(595)	(431)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(6)	20	(148)
Amount reclassified from AOCI	60	496	(16)
Net other comprehensive income (loss)	54	516	(164)
Ending balance	(25)	(79)	(595)
Defined Benefit Pension Items [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	(611)	(611)	(221)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	30	0	(390)
Amount reclassified from AOCI	0	0	0
Net other comprehensive income (loss)	30	0	(390)
Ending balance	(581)	(611)	(611)
Foreign Currency Items [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	(1,680)	(9,717)	(35,722)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(67,724)	8,037	26,005
Amount reclassified from AOCI	0	0	0
Net other comprehensive income (loss)	(67,724)	8,037	26,005
Ending balance	$ (69,404)	$ (1,680)	$ (9,717)