Category Archives: Random Musings

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May 1, 2009 – 3:10 pm

Want to receive updates of the latest shows and tours as they are announced?  Would you like to be part of a select group to receive special TicketCity discounts and pricing?   Interested in a chance to win free tickets or even receive last-minute giveaways to events in your area?
 
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The Celtics vs The Bulls in Game 5

April 29, 2009 – 8:48 am

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, [...]

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This week in Austin

April 27, 2009 – 9:40 am

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 [...]

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Who Wants Madoff’s Mets Tickets?

April 8, 2009 – 2:31 pm

It was announced recently that a trustee of Bernie Madoff, Ponzi scheme master, seeks to sell off  Mr. Madoff’s Mets season tickets which were owned by his company.  Auctions are being to considered to award the tickets to the highest bidder.  Don’t everyone jump at once.
Now I can understand how there might be a certain [...]

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TicketCity featured on El Arroyo sign

April 6, 2009 – 8:48 am

The sign outside of El Arroyo restaurant on 5th Street is an Austin icon.  For decades the sign is a source of daily humor or information for the thousands of drivers who move past it heading downtown.  Saturday was a notable occasion for TicketCity, as we were featured on the sign.  Quite an honor for [...]

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Better than an iPhone App for Buying Tickets

April 1, 2009 – 10:52 am

What could possibly be better for iPhone users that want to buy concert tickets or sports tickets than an iPhone app? Hmm… perhaps a full featured website that functions the same whether you’re using your iPhone or your computer. Afterall, with the iPhone Apple promised a browser that would allow you to surf “The Real [...]

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Simplifying 2009 NCAA Basketball Bracket

March 26, 2009 – 10:04 am

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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Win $5000 in prizes from March Madness bracket

March 17, 2009 – 10:53 am

Sign up for the chance to win up to $5,000 in prizes by joining our partner, NBC Sports, March Madness bracket challenge.  Click here to visit the NBC Sports March Madness page, where you can sign up for the contest.

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Metallica playing at Stubbs

March 17, 2009 – 10:47 am

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 [...]

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Free Ticket Giveaway!

March 13, 2009 – 10:45 am

Win $250 in free tickets to any event of your choice.  All you have to do is sign up to receive TicketCity’s Ticket Updates via email.  That means special discounts and offers will be delivered straight to your inbox.  AND you’ll be entered for a chance to win $250 in tickets with a gift card [...]

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