Tickets for the upcoming Cheech & Chong reunion tour and Rock Band Live with Panic At The Disco and Dashboard Confessional are on sale throughout the week ending August 9, as compiled by TicketNews.
Several professional teams offer onsales this week. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins have home game tickets available over the weekend. Meanwhile, football fans on the West Coast can claim seats for the Oakland Raiders home games on Wednesday.
Music fans should mark their calendars for the dates offered this week. Available on Friday are multiple engagements for the upcoming Rise Against tour with Alkaline Trio and Thrice. Sales for the Eagles in Nashville, TN, started yesterday, and Minnesota sales for the classic rock kings will follow next Monday. On Saturday, country fans are in for a “Good Time” when they reserve their seats the current Alan Jackson tour. Several dates are also offered for Ray Lamontagne throughout the week.
Theater lovers will have several opportunities to claim hot tickets this week. Both the Detroit and New York productions of Wicked are offering tickets this week. Sunday marks the beginning of sales for the Philadelphia production of Hairspray.
“Onsales” is a ticketing industry term describing when tickets initially go on sale to the general public. Each week, tickets are released by promoters, venues and others to dozens of events, but the number of tickets available can vary significantly between locations.
THIS WEEK’S ONSALES
| Date | Event | Venue | City | State |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | ALLTEL Arena | Little Rock | AR |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Arena At Harbor Yard | Bridgeport | CT |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | HP Pavilion At San Jose | San Jose | CA |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Philips Arena | Atlanta | GA |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Toyota Center | Houston | TX |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Xcel Energy Center | Saint Paul | MN |
| Monday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars. | ALLTEL Arena | Little Rock | AR |
| Monday | Alan Jackson | DCU Center | Worcester | MA |
| Monday | Alanis Morissette | Dodge Theatre | Phoenix | AZ |
| Monday | Alice Cooper | The MGM Grand at Foxwoods | Mashantucket | CT |
| Monday | Carlos Mencia | Rosemont Theatre | Rosemont | IL |
| Monday | Carrie Underwood | ORACLE Arena | Oakland | CA |
| Monday | Chicago the Musical | La Crosse Center | Lacrosse | WI |
| Monday | Chris Rock | Apollo Theater | New York | NY |
| Monday | David Byrne | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Monday | Diana Krall | Neal S Blaisdell Concert Hall | Honolulu | HI |
| Monday | Eagles | Sommet Center | Nashville | TN |
| Monday | Eco Safari | King Arts Complex | Columbus | OH |
| Monday | Fall Wedding Spectacular | Fox Cities PAC | Appleton | WI |
| Monday | Folk Arts of Jiangsu | Clowes Memorial Hall | Indianapolis | IN |
| Monday | Gaelic Storm | Aladdin Theater | Portland | OR |
| Monday | Hairspray | La Crosse Center | Lacrosse | WI |
| Monday | Kid Rock | Dodge Theatre | Phoenix | AZ |
| Monday | Margarita & Salsa Festival | Heart O’ Texas Coliseum | Waco | TX |
| Monday | Mosley vs. Mayorga | The Home Depot Center | Carson | CA |
| Monday | NBC’s Last Comic Standing Live | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Monday | Sarah Brightman | NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE | Los Angeles | CA |
| Monday | Sarah Brightman | San Diego Sports Arena | San Diego | CA |
| Monday | Seattle Seahawks | Qwest Field | Seattle | WA |
| Monday | Smothers Brothers | Ferguson Center for the Arts Concert Hall | Newport News | VA |
| Monday | So You Think You Can Dance Live Tour 2008 | Honda Center | Anaheim | CA |
| Monday | So You Think You Can Dance Live Tour 2008 | NOKIA Theatre LA LIVE | Los Angeles | CA |
| Monday | The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (National Tour) | Peoria Civic Center | Peoria | IL |
| Monday | The Drowsy Chaperone | Peoria Civic Center | Peoria | IL |
| Monday | Tyler Perry’s the Marriage Counselor | RBC Center | Raleigh | NC |
| Monday | University of Louisville | Papa Johns Cardinal Stadium | Louisville | KY |
| Monday | Wicked (NY) | Gershwin Theatre | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | A CAPELLA LEGENDS: THE PERSUASIONS | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Blue Rodeo | Magic Bag | Ferndale | MI |
| Tuesday | Boogie Nights | 4th and B | San Diego | CA |
| Tuesday | Bump | Magic Bag | Ferndale | MI |
| Tuesday | Disney Live! Winnie the Pooh | CenturyTel Center | Bossier City | LA |
| Tuesday | Edmonton Eskimos Aupe Offer | Commonwealth Stadium | Edmonton | AB |
| Tuesday | ESPN2 Friday Night Fights: "Title Wave" | Mohegan Sun Arena | Uncasville | CT |
| Tuesday | Everett Silvertips vs. Portland Winter Hawks | Toyota Center Kennewick | Kennewick | WA |
| Tuesday | Everett Silvertips vs. Spokane Chiefs | Toyota Center Kennewick | Kennewick | WA |
| Tuesday | Mi Bandera with Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz featuring Miki Vimari | WaMu Theater At Madison Square Garden | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | N.E.R.D. | House of Blues Chicago | Chicago | IL |
| Tuesday | Reign of Kindo | Magic Stick | Detroit | MI |
| Tuesday | Robert Gordon: Elvis Birthday Bash | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Ron Sexsmith | Chan Centre For The Performing Arts | Vancouver | BC |
| Tuesday | Ronnie Spector Xmas Party | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | Satisfaction: the Rolling Stones Show | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Tuesday | The Cribs | Magic Stick | Detroit | MI |
| Tuesday | The Romantics | Deerfoot Inn & Casino | Calgary | AB |
| Tuesday | Tonic Sol-Fa | Mayo Civic Center Auditorium | Rochester | MN |
| Tuesday | Tri-City Americans vs | Toyota Center Kennewick | Kennewick | WA |
| Tuesday | Tri-City Americans vs. Portland Winter Hawks | Toyota Center Kennewick | Kennewick | WA |
| Wednesday | Born Ruffians | Paradise Rock Club | Boston | MA |
| Wednesday | Bottoms Up!!! | Emerald Theatre | Mt. Clemens | MI |
| Wednesday | Brooke Fraser | The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza | New York | NY |
| Wednesday | Catalpa | Diesel Playhouse | Toronto | ON |
| Wednesday | Eric Benet + Dwele | B.B. King Blues Club and Grill | New York | NY |
| Wednesday | Legends of Fighting | 8 Seconds | Indianapolis | IN |
| Wednesday | Luis Miguel | Powerade Centre | Brampton | ON |
| Wednesday | New Music Showcase | Emerald Theatre | Mt. Clemens | MI |
| Wednesday | New York Comedy Festival Presents Louis CK: They’re with Me | Town Hall | New York | NY |
| Wednesday | New York Comedy Festival Presents Sarah Silverman | Hammerstein Ballroom | New York | NY |
| Wednesday | Ultimate Fighting: Revolution Fight League | Macon Centreplex Coliseum | Macon | GA |
| Thursday | Bill Engvall | NIU Convocation Center | Dekalb | IL |
| Thursday | Brand New | Bogarts | Cincinnati | OH |
| Thursday | Brand New | Newport Music Hall | Columbus | OH |
| Thursday | Chad & Jeremy | Club Regent Casino | Winnipeg | MB |
| Thursday | Disney On Ice: Disneyland Adventure | Qwest Center Omaha | Omaha | NE |
| Thursday | Dr Jack | Emerald Theatre | Mt. Clemens | MI |
| Thursday | Menopause, the Musical | Warner Theatre | Erie | PA |
| Thursday | No-Limit Freeze Poker Tournament | Club Regent Casino | Winnipeg | MB |
| Thursday | Oakland Raiders | McAfee Coliseum | Oakland | CA |
| Thursday | Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Boom a Ring | US Cellular Coliseum | Bloomington | IL |
| Thursday | VATICAN SPLENDORS | Minnesota History Center | St Paul | MN |
| Friday | 105.7 The Point welcomes Rise Against | The Pageant | St Louis | MO |
| Friday | 2008 Southwest Airlines State Fair Classic Presented By Dodge | Cotton Bowl | Dallas | TX |
| Friday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Bryce Jordan Center | University Park | PA |
| Friday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Schottenstein Center | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Scottrade Center | St Louis | MO |
| Friday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | Scottrade Center | St Louis | MO |
| Friday | 2008 World Tour of Gymnastics Superstars | US Airways Center | Phoenix | AZ |
| Friday | Against Me! | Bogarts | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Atlanta Falcons | Georgia Dome | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Atmosphere | Masquerade | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Atmosphere | The Wiltern | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Atmosphere | The Wiltern | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Atmosphere | Warehouse Live | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Beck | United Palace Theatre | New York | NY |
| Friday | Ben Folds | Myth | Maplewood | MN |
| Friday | Ben Folds | Terminal 5 | New York | NY |
| Friday | Bill Engvall | Mohegan Sun Arena | Uncasville | CT |
| Friday | Bonnie Raitt | The MGM Grand at Foxwoods | Mashantucket | CT |
| Friday | Cheech & Chong | The Fillmore Detroit | Detroit | MI |
| Friday | Cheech & Chong | Warner Theatre | Washington | DC |
| Friday | Cheech & Chong | National Arts Centre | Ottawa | ON |
| Friday | Chicago the Musical | DECC Auditorium | Duluth | MN |
| Friday | Cobra Starship | Bogarts | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Corbin Bleu | Palace Theatre Albany | Albany | NY |
| Friday | Corey Smith | Florida Theatre Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL |
| Friday | Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi | Florida Theatre Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL |
| Friday | Disney On Ice : Mickey & Minnie’s Magical Journey | American Airlines Arena | Miami | FL |
| Friday | Disney On Ice : Mickey & Minnie’s Magical Journey | BankAtlantic Center | Sunrise | FL |
| Friday | Jackson Browne | Orpheum Theatre | Boston | MA |
| Friday | Jackson Browne | Tower Theatre | Upper Darby | PA |
| Friday | Jason Mraz | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Jason Mraz | Massey Hall | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Jason Mraz | Paramount Theatre | Seattle | WA |
| Friday | Jason Mraz | Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | FL |
| Friday | Jason Mraz | The Centre In Vancouver For Performing Arts | Vancouver | BC |
| Friday | Joe Jackson | Manhattan Center Grand Ballroom | New York | NY |
| Friday | Joe Jackson | The Plaza Theatre | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Joe Jackson | Trump Taj Mahal | Atlantic City | NJ |
| Friday | Last Comic Standing Comics | Florida Theatre Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL |
| Friday | Linda Ronstadt | Paramount Theatre | Seattle | WA |
| Friday | Lindsey Buckingham | The Danforth Music Hall Theatre | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Lyle Lovett | Orpheum Theatre Memphis | Memphis | TN |
| Friday | Michael W. Smith & Steven Curtis Chapman | St Augustine Amphitheatre | St Augustine | FL |
| Friday | MTV Rock Band Live | NEW UCF ARENA | ORLANDO | FL |
| Friday | Nashville Star | Florida Theatre Jacksonville | Jacksonville | FL |
| Friday | Ray Lamontagne | Majestic Theatre Dallas | Dallas | TX |
| Friday | Ray Lamontagne | The Danforth Music Hall Theatre | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Ray Lamontagne | Vogue Theatre | Vancouver | BC |
| Friday | Relient K | Bogarts | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | Rise Against | Chevrolet Theatre | Wallingford | CT |
| Friday | Rise Against | Eagles Club/The Rave/Eagles Ballroom | Milwaukee | WI |
| Friday | Rise Against | Fillmore Auditorium | Denver | CO |
| Friday | Rise Against | Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom | Hampton | NH |
| Friday | Rise Against | House of Blues Las Vegas | Las Vegas | NV |
| Friday | Rise Against | House of Blues Myrtle Beach | Myrtle Beach | SC |
| Friday | Rise Against | House of Blues Orlando | Orlando | FL |
| Friday | Rise Against | Jannus Landing | St Petersburg | FL |
| Friday | Rise Against | Orbit Room | Grand Rapids | MI |
| Friday | Rise Against | Pompano Beach Amphitheatre | Pompano | FL |
| Friday | Rise Against | Rams Head Live! | Baltimore | MD |
| Friday | Rise Against | Roseland Ballroom | New York | NY |
| Friday | Rise Against | The Electric Factory | Philadelphia | PA |
| Friday | Rise Against | The Fillmore Detroit | Detroit | MI |
| Friday | Rise Against | The Tabernacle | Atlanta | GA |
| Friday | Rise Against | Time Warner Cable Amphitheater at Tower City | Cleveland | OH |
| Friday | Rise Against | UBC THUNDERBIRD ARENA | Vancouver | BC |
| Friday | Rise Against | Verizon Wireless Theater | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Rise Against | Washington Avenue Armory | Albany | NY |
| Friday | Robin Williams | Lyric Opera House | Baltimore | MD |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Allstate Arena | Rosemont | IL |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | ARCO Arena | Sacramento | CA |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Arena At Harbor Yard | Bridgeport | CT |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | BankUnited Center | Coral Gables | FL |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | CenturyTel Center | Bossier City | LA |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | International Centre | Toronto | ON |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | JOBING.COM ARENA | Glendale | AZ |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | NEW UCF ARENA | ORLANDO | FL |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Nokia Theatre At Grand Prairie | Grand Prairie | TX |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Prudential Center | Newark | NJ |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Reliant Arena | Houston | TX |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | San Diego Sports Arena | San Diego | CA |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | San Jose State Event Center Arena | San Jose | CA |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Scottrade Center | St Louis | MO |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | STAPLES Center | Los Angeles | CA |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | The E-Center of West Valley City | Valley City | UT |
| Friday | Rock Band Live with Panic at the Disco and Dashboard Confessional | Tsongas Arena | Lowell | MA |
| Friday | Ryan Adams | Fox Theatre | St Louis | MO |
| Friday | Ryan Adams | Palace Theatre Columbus | Columbus | OH |
| Friday | Sara Bareilles | Vogue Theatre | Vancouver | BC |
| Friday | Season Premiere | Chester Fritz Auditorium | Grand Forks | ND |
| Friday | Seether | Peoria Civic Center | Peoria | IL |
| Friday | Sgt. Pepper’s At 40 | Ruth Eckerd Hall | Clearwater | FL |
| Friday | TV On the Radio | Bogarts | Cincinnati | OH |
| Friday | TV On the Radio | The Electric Factory | Philadelphia | PA |
| Friday | TV On the Radio | Vogue Theatre | Indianapolis | IN |
| Friday | Tyler Perry’s the Marriage Counselor | Landmark Theatre | Syracuse | NY |
| Friday | Walking with Dinosaurs – the Live Experience | RBC Center | Raleigh | NC |
| Friday | WWE Smackdown | Garrett Coliseum | Montgomery | AL |
| Saturday | Against Me! | Majestic Theatre | Detroit | MI |
| Saturday | Alan Jackson | Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park | Alpharetta | GA |
| Saturday | Alanis Morissette | Tower Theatre | Upper Darby | PA |
| Saturday | Ani Difranco | Town Hall | New York | NY |
| Saturday | Ben Folds | Orpheum Theatre | Boston | MA |
| Saturday | Bill Cosby | Benaroya Hall – S. Mark Taper Auditorium | Seattle | WA |
| Saturday | BJ Thomas | Hard Rock Live | Biloxi | MS |
| Saturday | Blind Melon | Plaza Nightclub | Vancouver | BC |
| Saturday | Bob Dylan | Greek Theatre | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Bob Dylan | Santa Monica Civic | Santa Monica | CA |
| Saturday | Buckcherry & Avenged Sevenfold with Special Guests | Sandstone Amphitheater | Bonner Springs | KS |
| Saturday | Carrie Underwood | NMSU Pan American Center | Las Cruces | NM |
| Saturday | Duffy | Humphreys Concerts By the Bay | San Diego | CA |
| Saturday | Enrique Iglesias | AT&T Center | San Antonio | TX |
| Saturday | Gavin Degraw | Liberty Hall | Lawrence | KS |
| Saturday | Jason Mraz | Aragon Ballroom | Chicago | IL |
| Saturday | Jason Mraz | Dodge Theatre | Phoenix | AZ |
| Saturday | Jason Mraz | Radio City Music Hall | New York | NY |
| Saturday | Jason Mraz | The E-Center of West Valley City | West Valley City | UT |
| Saturday | Joe Jackson | Grove of Anaheim | Anaheim | CA |
| Saturday | Joe Jackson | House of Blues New Orleans | New Orleans | LA |
| Saturday | Joe Jackson | The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater | Miami Beach | FL |
| Saturday | Joe Satriani | Starland Ballroom | Sayreville | NJ |
| Saturday | Miami Dolphins | Dolphin Stadium Miami Dolphins | Miami | FL |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | Keswick Theatre | Glenside | PA |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | Macky Auditorium | Boulder | CO |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | Ryman Auditorium | Nashville | TN |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | State Theatre | Minneapolis | MN |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | The Tabernacle | Atlanta | GA |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | The Wiltern | Los Angeles | CA |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | Uptown Theater | Kansas City | MO |
| Saturday | Ray Lamontagne | Verizon Wireless Theater | Houston | TX |
| Saturday | Rise Against | Myth | Maplewood | MN |
| Saturday | Rise Against | Uptown Theater | Kansas City | MO |
| Saturday | Robin Williams | Landmark Theater | Richmond | VA |
| Saturday | Ron White | Abraham Chavez Theatre | El Paso | TX |
| Saturday | Sara Bareilles | House of Blues New Orleans | New Orleans | LA |
| Saturday | Sara Barielles | Spreckels Theatre | San Diego | CA |
| Saturday | The Who | IZOD CENTER (formerly Continental Arena) | Rutherford | NJ |
| Saturday | The Wilkinsons | Bell Performing Arts Centre | Surrey | BC |
| Saturday | The Wilkinsons & Guests | Bell Performing Arts Centre | Surrey | BC |
| Saturday | TV On the Radio | Lakewood Theater | Dallas | TX |
| Saturday | Weezer | Susquehanna Bank Center | Camden | NJ |
| Saturday | WWE Monday Night RAW | FedExForum | Memphis | TN |
| Saturday | WWE presents Smackdown and ECW | Nationwide Arena | Columbus | OH |
| Saturday | WWE World Wrestling Entertainment | U.S. Bank Arena | Cincinnati | OH |
| Sunday | Hairspray | Walnut Street Theatre | Philadelphia | PA |
| Sunday | Jason Mraz | Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley | Berkeley | CA |
| Sunday | Joe Jackson | The Warfield | San Francisco | CA |
| Sunday | Ray Lamontagne | Paramount Theatre-Oakland | Oakland | CA |
| Sunday | Ray Lamontagne | The Chicago Theatre | Chicago | IL |
| Sunday | The Producers | Walnut Street Theatre | Philadelphia | PA |
| Sunday | Wicked (Detroit) | Detroit Opera House | Detroit | MI |