Monthly Archives: April 2009

The Celtics vs The Bulls in Game 5

Wow!! What a game!! The Celtics went in to the series tied 2-2 and came out of last nights, two OT game with a win! 
This has been an exciting series, not only for the overtimes but for the dirty antics displayed by both teams!  In the final OT with 2 seconds left on the clock, [...]

ACL 2009 Lineup

The lineup was put out today and WOW…What a lineup! 
Now, I’m not gonna mention all the bands…but here are just a few!
For Starters….Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band and the Beastie Boys!! Have a gotten your attention yet?!?!
Then there are great acts like Ben Harper and the Relentless7, Thievery Corporation, John Legend, Sonic Youth and My [...]

This week in Austin

With so many things going on in the “Live Music Capital of the World,” it’s hard to sort thru it all to find out the best place to spend your time!  But it doesn’t all happen on the weekend!!  I’m going to do my best to sort thru the good and the bad and give [...]

Bob Dylan, John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson Coming to a Minor League Stadium Near You

The Bob Dylan Show, including John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson, is touring minor league ballparks around the nation.  Marking just the second time these three performers have been on one stage together, this show is a summer spectacular not to be missed.
And it’s an affordable family outing, since children 14 years and younger get in [...]

The Week in TicketCity Search – April 24

U2 holds onto #1 for a second week. The European leg of their current 360° Tour lasts through August before hitting the states in September. That would be a long time to hold onto the number 1 spot. Even if they don’t manage it, they’ll probably be a familiar face in the top 10 for [...]

Closing the gap on Kentucky Derby!

The historical Kentucky Derby is fast approaching for 2009.  When this horse race was founded back in 1875, the Derby was held in Mid to late May.  These days it is held in the early part of May, specifically this year on the 2nd of May, preceded the day before, as always, with The Oaks. 
This year will [...]

The Week in TicketCity Search – April 17th

Bono and company use that global reach to send Metallica down a notch to #2, while the Jonas Brothers manage to remain in the top 5, but only barely. Sports entertainment and the fillies of the Kentucky Oaks prevent this week’s top 10 from being completely concert dominated.
The WWE moves up and the Oaks remains [...]

Lady Gaga in Austin

For those of you who have tried to go to shows in other cities or missed in-prompt to shows at other venues, you haven’t missed your chance to see her yet!!  Austin Music Hall in Austin, Texas is holding an event called the “2ndChance Prom,” which is sponsored by a local station on May 6th 2009.  This [...]

NFL’s Top Games Led By Cowboys, Packers and Steelers

As the NFL schedules were announced last night, the Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers clearly took control of the top 20 games ranked by price.  Now we can argue whether the Cowboys made that list driven purely by demand or by a hole in a certain Mr. Jones’ wallet that needs [...]

Will you go see Michael Jackson on a US Tour

Michael Jackson has not yet announced plans for a US Tour, but he is currently playing shows in London at the O2 Arena.  So there is plenty of speculation that ”the King of Pop” will eventually cross the pond and embark on a North American concert tour.  The question we want to know is: would you go see [...]