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How Nice To Be An Olympic "Insider"4 comments

Adrian MacNair wrote 2 weeks ago: Another recent blog entry in the Vancouver Sun: According to an ongoing Olympic series in the Seattl … more →

Tags: British Columbia, Vancouver, 2010 Olympics, olympic family, Seattle Times

I've Seen Fire, and I've Seen Rain

holyvernacular wrote 2 weeks ago: And I never thought that I’d see… James Taylor seeming like Mister Rogers’ younger … more →

Tags: Childhood, confession, Recommendations, Childhood heroes, Fire and Rain, fred rogers, Grandmother, James Taylor, Menopause

One Shot For Profit3 comments

A. Howard wrote 1 month ago: There is little more discouraging than those terrible, awful people who seek to make money from foot … more →

Tags: World Football, NZ football, Football, Soccer, New Zealand, Bahrain, all whites, Tickets, touts

Fansnap: Never Buy Tickets Anywhere Else

radixman wrote 2 months ago: We’ve made great strides in how we search for flights. First with Kayak and now, surprisingly, … more →

Tags: Sports, Tickets

Ticketmaster must die!!

teenageriottv wrote 2 months ago: During my stay at the Hard Rock Hotel in Chicago, I was given two room keys, which also double as $2 … more →

Tags: Blog, Ticketmaster, ticketsnow, Ripoff, StubHub, Friendly Fires

9/11 Concert Tickets go for $45,000

cre8edintheattic wrote 3 months ago: On the anniversary of the 2001 terrorists attacks, Jay-z has prepared a concert to benefit the victi … more →

Tags: features, Jay-Z

Ici C'est Paris!3 comments

Jacques Cousbro wrote 3 months ago: Chers amis, What a spectacle I have just witnessed! Though there were a few significant setbacks, th … more →

Tags: Feasts of Football, PSG, Guillaume Hoarau, Lille, Football, Drunken Frenchmen, Parc des Princes, Goal, French Waiters Who Bail on Free Tickets

The Friday Doubleheader

Joe Lewi wrote 3 months ago: The customer experience is worth its weight in gold My friend Doak Turner sent me an example of a go … more →

Tags: Event & Entertainment Marketing, Live nation, Ticketmaster, Wall Street Journal, Best Buy, Customer Service, iPhone, Seth Godin, Doak Turner

The best seat [value] in the house4 comments

Scott Green wrote 5 months ago: Eighty bucks and a dream. That’s what I had in my pocket, minus the dream, when I headed out t … more →

Tags: Extemporaneous, Cubs, wrigley field, Tickets

Michael Jackson Farewell Tickets on ebay

mrlater wrote 5 months ago: Well folks ,I think we saw this one coming , the bad  part is, this is not the end of the worst yet … more →

Tags: People in the news, Ebay, Farewell, Funeral, MICHAEL JACKSON, Tickets

See Cubs-Sox on the cheap2 comments

Scott Green wrote 5 months ago: Stuck wtihout tickets for the last two games of the crosstown classic?  Then take the red line south … more →

Tags: Random musings, Extemporaneous, Cubs, White Sox, u s cellular field, Tickets

How good does ripping off scalpers feel?

fanbelt wrote 5 months ago: I just returned home from a three day, two-city run with Phish. I think I left my brain in Noblesvil … more →

Tags: Phish

Ticketmaster Is Going Paperless

Joe Lewi wrote 6 months ago: Ticketmaster will test its paperless ticket system for the upcoming Miley Cyrus tour this summer. Th … more →

Tags: Event & Entertainment Marketing, Ticketmaster, ticketmaster.com, American Express, aftermarket ticket sales, paperless tickets, Miley Cyrus, I Love All Access, Gift Cards

Yankee Stadium-Pricing Update

bosox4 wrote 7 months ago: A quick review of tickets being offered by the Yankees on their “official” website shows … more →

Tags: Finance, Baseball, Economics, Business, Economic Analysis, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, New Yankee Stadium, Yankee Stadium

Economy, Boston teams' success taking toll on local scalper/philanthropist

fenwaypastoral wrote 7 months ago: BOSTON, Mass–Ignoring the presence of a few early morning stragglers milling around Yawkey Way … more →

Tags: Sports, Red Sox, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Fenway Park, Boston Celtics, Boston Bruins, Kenmore Square

U.S. Senator to Stop Scalpers?

djocean wrote 8 months ago: Senator Charles Schumer has proposed legislation that would set a two-day waiting period from when t … more →

Tags: Music, New York, Senator, Live nation, Government, Concerts, Ticketmaster, Charles Schumer, resale

Ticket Scalping and Our Economy1 comment

wormburner40 wrote 8 months ago: A few weeks back myself and two friends tried to attend the first round of the NCAA March Madness to … more →

Tags: Accountability, College Basketball, dumb, Economics, Economy, free market, Housing Market, ignorance, Loans

The Recession Has Hit the Red Sox

VBHD wrote 8 months ago: The Boston Globe has a great article on parts of the current economic state of the Red Sox, who have … more →

Tags: Neighborhood Establishments, scalping, Sponsorships, Ticket Sales, Red Sox

Ticketmaster working to outlaw presales in Florida and Minnesota: Contact your legislators!

ehoush wrote 8 months ago: A twitter friend brought this to my attention last week. I was at the beach getting some much needed … more →

Tags: Commentary, ticketing news, Florida, Grateful Dead, legislation, Minnesota, presales, Secondary Market, Ticketing


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