Dolly Parton Returns to the Road
By Bob Grossweiner and Jane Cohen The venerable Dolly Parton kicks off her 2008/2009 Backwoods Barbie World Tour with a…
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2,000th Performance of the Nutcracker
By Alfred Branch, Jr. Since Feb. 2, 1954, the New York City Ballet has performed George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, and…
TicketNews.com Announces Top Grossing Ticket Sales Rankings of 2007
By Stacey Willets TicketNews.com announces the secondary market’s top grossing concerts, sporting events, theatrical productions, and Las Vegas shows of…
Rockstar Taste of Chaos Tour Launches in February
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner Rockstar Taste of Chaos is back with its fourth installment of winter arena shows…
Ticketmaster’s Paciolan Acquisition Moves Forward
Deal Allowed Despite Some Opposition By Alfred Branch, Jr. Ticketmaster late Thursday announced it had received “early termination of the…
What Does the Future Hold for the Florida Marlins?
By Tim Fraser If you were told that your favorite baseball team was going to win two World Series championships…
Live Nation to Team with CTS Eventim for Ticketing
By Jane Cohen and Bob Grossweiner Live Nation has finally divulged its new ticketing initiative effective Jan. 1, 2009 after…
Theater Group Changes Name
By Carol-Ann Rudy The League of American Theatres and Producers this week announced it changed its name to The Broadway…
Investigation Sought for Hannah Montana Ticketing Mess
By Alfred Branch, Jr. An Ohio state senator wants some answers on how the ticketing industry really works, and why…
Metropolitan Opera Increases Simulcasts
By Carol-Ann Rudy In an effort to build on the success of its inaugural year last season, the Metropolitan Opera…