ChiBri is a Phoenix-based web content writer with strong ties to the wonderful city of Chicago and all of its fine sports teams; with the exception of the Bulls. The Phoenix Suns are Arizona's oldest major league sports team and they've had their grip on ChiBri since the early '70 when Walter Davis and Alvin Adams used to run the court.
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Modonna Concert Cancelled in France
Madonna’s concert scheduled for July 19 at the Velodrome Stadium in Marseilles has been cancelled due to roof collapse; eight injured and two dead.
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Aerosmith Back in the Saddle after Injuries Halt Tour
Pulled muscles and surgeries caused seven shows to be cancelled on the Aerosmith/ZZ Top tour. Tyler and Whitfield return to resume tour but Hamilton will be replaced for a few shows due to yet another surgery. No word yet if the seven cancelled shows will be rescheduled, so fans should hold on to those tickets until an official announcement is made.
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Paul McCartney and Britney Spears On Sale Now
Weekend onsales begin today. Other artists onsales available today include Moby and Matt Kearney. Saturday’s onsales include the Beastie Boys, Arctic Monkeys, Flogging Molly, David Cook and Pearl Jam. More Journey shows will also be available Saturday along with Brian McKnight and Rascal Flatts. Paul McCartney shows in Tulsa and Arlington will be available on Monday.
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Pearl Jam Announces Fall Tour
Pearl Jam is due to release Backspacer on September 20, 2009. Following that on Semptember 21, 2009 Pearl Jam will kick-off a round of fall concerts with dates scheduled on both U.S. coasts.
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Paul McCartney Finalizes Summer Schedule
All dates are final. Paul McCartney will close out his 2009 tour with a final date at Tulsa’s BOK Center.
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Beastie Boys and Cleveland Browns On Sale this Weekend
Jump on these onsale events today for tickets at face value. Also on sale this weekend, 700 Sundays, Robin Williams, Carlos Mencia, Bob Saget and Demetri Martin. The NFL’s Green Bay Packers (good luck) Cincinnati Bengals and Pittsburgh Steelers tickets are available this weekend as well. More weekend concert onsales include, Jason Mraz, Maxwell, Journey and Heart, Creed, Franz Ferdinand, Pitbull, Lyle Lovett and David Cook.
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AEG Live Has to Deal with Open Michael Jackson Dates
Concert promoter, AEG Live is in a position nobody would want to be in after the unexpected passing of the King of Pop.
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Snow Patrol and The Killers On Sale this Weekend - Get Them Now
Tickets for these two artist will go on sale today along with Kathy Griffin, Ron White and Kevin Smith. Jump on these sales today if you’re interested because they will all be in high demand once these tickets hit the secondary market.
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Billy Crystal is Taking 700 Sundays Back on the Road
Billy will be breaking the Tony Award winning show out of the closet this fall and headed out on the road. 700 Sundays is scheduled to kick off in DC this September.
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TicketsNow to Display Face Value next to Secondary Market Price
Ticket broker TicketsNow has launched an initiative to display the face value of tickets next to the resale price of tickets on their web site, moreover they vow to alert customers when tickets at face value are still available through parent company, Ticketmaster.
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Miley Cyrus Paperless Tickets Deterring Ticket Sales?
It appears Miley Cyrus tickets are not selling out as fast as they did on her last tour. Could it be the lack of a Disney presence on this tour? No Brothers Jonas with her this time? Or is it the whole paperless tickets thing? I bet it’s a mix of all three and a serious indication of just how popular Miley really is without Disney behind her.
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Dynamic Pricing Working Out for San Francisco Giants
Giants are selling 20% more tickets than last season in their dynamic pricing sections. Not to shabby considering the economy and the lack of a big-name draw like Barry Bonds.
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Britney Can’t Sell a $3 Ticket in UK
No lies! promoters had to slash prices 98% for two shows at O2 Arena!
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StubHub and Ticketmaster Debate Miley Cyrus and Paperless Tickets
Would you trust your 13-year old with your credit card if you couldn’t make it to the show? Paperless tickets, anti-capitalism, yes or no?
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Ticketmaster/Livenation Merger
65.9% of people polled say it’s a monopoly.
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Posted in Tips and Info
For those of you not fortunate enough to get free tickets by signing up to become an EventChaser correspondent and looking for more information regarding how to buy event tickets online, I thought I’d put together a few guidelines for you to follow. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted in In The News
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Broadway Closes Out Season Up $6 Million
Things can’t be that bad. Broadway finishes best season in history with grosses up close to six million dollars over last season. But wait, maybe AIG was buying these tickets.
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Bad Bowels Mean More Cancelled Dates for Depeche Mode Fans
Gastroenteritis for Dave Gahan means three more cancelled dates on the Depeche Mode tour.
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Chris Isaak Hits the Road with Tour to Back Latest Album
Chris Isaak will launch, the Chris Isaak 2009 Tour on July 10 at Harrah’s in Council Bluffs, Iowa to back his new album, Mr. Lucky.
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Broadway Ticket Sales Up $1 Million in One Week!
Could this be a sign of things turning around? Broadway ticket sales are up over $1 million compared to previous week.
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U.S. Gains New Ticket Printer from Canadian Owners - More Jobs for Indianapolis!
Printing Technologies acquires Saskatchewan-based Mercury tickets, bringing new ticket printing jobs to the States.
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Barry Kahn Discusses Dynamic SF Giants Pricing on CNBC
QCue founder, Barry Kahn talks more about the San Francisco Giant’s move to dynamically priced tickets for the 2009 season.
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Posted in In The News
Pearl Jam Announces Two North American Summer Tours - TicketNews.com
USGA to Release an Increased Number of U.S. Open Golf Tickets - TicketNews.com
Broadway Season Ends with Ticket Sales Up from Last Year - TicketNews.com
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Posted in In The News
Well here it is, the future of ticket prices and the end of face value!
San Francisco Giants Tickets are being Sold using Daynamic Pricing Model - TicketNews.com
Now’s the time to get those sold-out Dead and Springsteen tickets through a broker.
Bruce Springsteen, The Dead Tickets Selling Cheap as Both Tours Plummet on the Secondary Market - TicketNews.com
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