Taking Chances Puts Celine Dion on Top
By Stacey Willets Although leaving Las Vegas to reenter the pop arena after a five-year hiatus may be considered taking a gamble, a second week atop the Overall Top Events…
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Hawthorne Heights Guitarist Dies
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner Guitarist Casey Calvert of the pop-punk band Hawthorne Heights was found dead on the band’s tour bus Saturday afternoon, Nov. 24, outside the 9:30…
Willie Nelson’s on the Road Again
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen Willie Nelson is on the road again. Well, actually, Nelson is rarely off the road. For 2008, he starts out on Jan. 6 in…
For the New York Jets, a Season to Forget
By Alfred Branch, Jr. In most sports circles, a record of 2-9 could be considered bad enough. But for the New York Jets, the team’s record this season is only…
Rosen Named CEO of AudienceView Ticketing
By Alfred Branch, Jr. AudienceView Ticketing announced today that it appointed Fred Rosen, currently the company’s Chairman, its new CEO. Rosen will continue in his role as Chairman of the…
Ticketmaster Expands TicketExchange in Canada
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner With the reality of a life without Live Nation in the near future for Ticketmaster, the ticketing giant has ventured on an aggressive path…
TicketLiquidator.com Offers Gift Cards
Looking for the perfect gift for the concert, sports or show fan in your life? Give them the gift of an event, any event, with one of TicketLiquidator.com’s new gift…
Jonas Brothers Snare Weekly XM Show
XM Satellite Radio is reaching out to the teen pop crowd with a new weekly show. Pop heartthrobs The Jonas Brothers will host their own limited edition music series on…
Wayne Newton Back “Dancing”
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner Following a heart scare, Wayne Newton has been cleared by doctors to go on the road with the third annual tour of Dancing with…
Led Zeppelin to Tour US?
A Led Zeppelin U.S. tour would no doubt be one of the biggest ticket sellers in 2008. Given the way Van Halen tickets sold this year, a Zeppelin reunion tour…