Monthly Archives: July 2009

The Week in TicketCity Search – July 31st

July 31, 2009 – 10:56 am

Lil Wayne topples the Jonas Brothers this week, while Phish shoots back into the top 5 after being absent for a few weeks. Their emergence isn’t that surprising, as the much hyped Red Rocks shows are starting this very day. Even if you realized you’ve planned a little too late to make it to Red [...]

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Comings and Goings on Broadway

July 30, 2009 – 11:37 am

The Longacre Theatre will play host to the Broadway production of “Burn the Floor,” staring Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Karina Smirnoff. It has been explained to me, slowly, that these individuals are notable because they are on a popular reality television program called Dancing With the Stars. They will appear in shows through August 16th in [...]

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England to host 2015 Rugby World Cup

July 29, 2009 – 1:03 pm

The International Rugby Board announced the host countriesfor the 2015 Rugby World Cup and 2019 Rugby World Cup.  The 2015 Rugby World Cup will be played in England, while the 2019 matches will be hosted by Japan.  The host countries estimated that each RWC match would have attendance of 57,000 fans.
The Rugby World Cup is [...]

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Football Powerhouses Also Make A Play For Top Party Schools

July 28, 2009 – 8:33 am

This week the Princeton Review released its annual rankings of the Top 10 ‘party schools’ in the US, as ranked by a survey of 122,000 co-eds at 371 colleges.  And how surprising is it that there seems to be some overlap when you also consider some of the top ranked college football teams is the nation?  Probably [...]

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Cactus Peach

July 27, 2009 – 1:30 pm

Local band, Cactus Peach is playing at Headhunters [21+] (Red River & 8th St.) on Friday, July 31st @ 9:45.
Check them out on Myspace!

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The Week in TicketCity Search – July 24th

July 24, 2009 – 10:58 am

After a very manly interlude last week, scrappy favorites Taylor and Miley return to add some much needed estrogen to the countdown. The Top 5 shuffled a bit, but the Jonas Brothers retained the top spot, while Sir Paul climbed to #2. Lil Wayne is going strong and getting stronger, making the #3 spot [...]

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Beastie Boys cancellation opens ACL lineup spot

July 23, 2009 – 2:25 pm

The unfortunate news that Beastie Boy, Adam Yauch, is going to seek treatment for cancer has prompted the group to cancel their tour dates in the Fall.  We wish Adam the best for a speedy recovery.
While many of the Beastie Boys tour dates can be rescheduled for a later date, one that cannot is the Austin City Limits Music [...]

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Ensemble Concert News

July 23, 2009 – 1:43 pm

Silver Anniversary for Rock
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will be celebrating its 25th anniversary with a mega line up of talent over the course of 2 shows at Madison Square Garden. The events will be held October 29th and 30th, and feature some of the biggest names in rock and R&B. The full [...]

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Tour de France

July 22, 2009 – 3:10 pm

When Borat hit the movie screen from his “home town” Kazakhstan many people had never heard of it. Even though it’s the ninth largest county in the world, next to Russia and the Caspian Sea, it was quite foreign to the US media.
That’s all changed this year though because of Alberto Contador, from the [...]

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More Hollywood On Broadway

July 21, 2009 – 4:37 pm

Broadway is betting on Hollywood again for another new production, this one featuring a far fewer number of fake American accents. A Broadway production of Donald Margulies play Time Stands Still is set to open January 2010 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre and will feature the talents of Laura Linney and Alicia Silverstone.
Time Stands [...]

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