Monthly Archives: March 2009

NASCAR Fans, Race for Samsung 500 Tickets – See Foreigner Too

In a few short days the Samsung 500 will be going down at Texas Motor Speedway. Foreigner will be playing a 45 minute set before the race.
Trivia: Will this event be the largest crowd Foreigner has ever played for?
Answer: Yes.
Usually Foreigner tickets alone are a hundred bucks each. Typically NASCAR tickets are a minimum [...]

Texas Rodeo Comes to a Close

2009 marked an impressive year for Houston Rodeo, San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo and Rodeo Austin.  From Taylor Swift and the Jonas Brothers, to the Goo Goo Dolls and Akon, this year didn’t disappoint. This past weekend marked the close of the main Texas rodeo season with the final performances at Rodeo Austin on Saturday [...]

Bruce Springsteen this Sunday at Frank Erwin Center

Bruce Springsteen has made his way to Austin and is playing at the Frank Erwin Center on Sunday April 5th, 2009.  You can get your tickets to see “The Boss” play in your neck of the woods at A STEAL!  Tickets are being sold for LESS THAN face value at TicketCity.com!  So visit our website or [...]

Latest U2 News

It was announced on Friday that U2 is adding a 2nd show in Toronto before the 1st show sells out, or even goes onsale.  The two shows will go on sale at the same time starting today, March 30th.  If you are one of the lucky ones to get tickets to one of these congrats!! [...]

2009 NCAA Final Four is set!

The field for the 2009 NCAA Final Four is set. The three game tournament, that will decide college basketball’s national championship, begins at Ford Field on Saturday. Saturday’s session has two games: UConn vs Michigan State and UNC vs Villanova. The winners will play in the Championship Game on Monday night.
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Phish 2009 Tour

Phish recently announced 12 extra shows in the Summer 2009 Tour beginning July 30th.  Additional dates released include 2 shows at the Gorge in WA, a show at Shoreline in Mountain View, CA and Darien Lake Performing Arts Center in Darien, NY.  The tour also includes a much anticipated 4 day stretch at Red Rock [...]

Simplifying 2009 NCAA Basketball Bracket

For those of you, like me, who don’t really understand all this March Madness mumbo jumbo, I’ll give you a little run down!
There are 4 Regions:  East, West, South, and Midwest (why not North…I’m not sure).  The teams playing in these regions are ranked or ’seeded’ and begin by facing off in ’1st and 2nd Rounds’ of [...]

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Metallica playing at Stubbs

Rumors are flying around that Metallica, or at least some of the members of the band, will be playing at Stubb’s during SXSW on Friday March 20th.  There has been nothing confirmed, and some people think that if there was a show planned, it will no longer be played since front-man James Hetfieldwas recently hospitalized [...]

Who will host the 2018 & 2022 World Cup?

FIFA is the governing body over soccer’s biggest international tournament, the World Cup.  As such FIFA selects the host countries for the event.  FIFA announced the bidding countries for the 2018 World Cup and the 2022 World Cup.  Their Executive Committee will select the winning bidders and announce them in December 2010.
Countries bidding to host 2018 [...]