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Rising Star: Avicii

Michael Picard | Posted 04.02.2012

Michael Picard

Not everyone can say they have an audience of millions, or have had the chance to collaborate with David Guetta and Tiesto, or perform in front of millions of people, and drop hit songs that can be heard worldwide. Avicii can, and at 22 years young.

Ron Dicker

Who Gave Baseball Tickets The Steal Sign?

HuffingtonPost.com | Ron Dicker | Posted 03.15.2012

Here comes the pitch, bargain-hungry baseball fans: Ticket-reselling sites are blooming with cut-rate deals for the regular season. Forget spring trai...

Despite Weak Economy, Sports Industry Expected To Grow

Posted 12.09.2011

(Greg Stutchbury) - The global economic slowdown is a concern but sports revenues worldwide should grow by about 3.7 percent to $145.3 billion by ...

Bonnie Kavoussi

Entertainment Business Confronts Weak Consumer Demand

HuffingtonPost.com | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 01.03.2012

In this exclusive interview, Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino and Chairman Irving Azoff discuss the company's strategy for delivering growth in a tough ...

Surprising the Senses with Garth Fagan: Lion King and Beyond

Carol Smaldino | Posted 12.05.2011

Carol Smaldino

Garth Fagan's work and his dancers' delivery are something delectable for the senses. They offer an array of aesthetic, emotional, and thoughtful opportunities for appreciation and wondering.

Prosecutor: Man Fatally Stabbed Mother After She Denied Him Avril Lavigne Tickets

Posted 11.14.2011

A suburban Chicago man who admitted to stabbing his mother to death allegedly told authorities that his actions stemmed not from his bipolar disorder ...

Metra Hires Spies To Keep Tabs On Conductors, Ensure Fares Collected

Posted 11.02.2011

Facing the prospect of either fare hikes, service cuts or a combination of both, Metra has opted to employ a somewhat unusual strategy to improve its ...

With Start of NFL Season Uncertain, Now Is the Time to Buy in

Ben Kessler | Posted 08.28.2011

Ben Kessler

Assuming that next month does in fact herald the return of America's most popular sport, the secondary market for tickets should see significant growth. It follows, then, that fans can find some deals on seats before the 109-day-old lockout ends.

ScoreBig: Never Pay Full Price For A Ticket

Thrillist | Posted 05.25.2011

Thrillist

Getting a deal on a ticket can be an arduous process, requiring everything from haggling, to leveraging family connections, to some tasteful fondlin...

How to Get Your Hands on Super Bowl Tickets

Ben Kessler | Posted 05.25.2011

Ben Kessler

Did you ever wonder if it was possible to buy Super Bowl XLV tickets for face value? Well, it is definitely possible, but the odds of having the opportunity to do so are quite slim. Here's how it works.

Ferran Adrià Announces Two New Restaurants

Grub Street | Posted 05.25.2011

Ferran and his brother Albert have issued a press release announcing that they're opening two new venues (connected by a corridor) in Barcelona's Flot...

How Much Does a Free Ticket Cost to See the Tampa Bay Rays?

Jesse Lawrence | Posted 05.25.2011

Jesse Lawrence

As the Tampa Bay Rays march toward the best record in baseball and their second post-season appearance, fans have not followed them through the gates....

RTD Does Not Keep Track Of Tickets Issued To Bus Drivers

Face the State | John Schroyer | Posted 05.25.2011

Following a series of Denver-area bus accidents that resulted in four deaths over the course of just four days last April, the public may have wondere...

U.S. Open: The Price of Hardcourt Drama, by Session

Jesse Lawrence | Posted 05.25.2011

Jesse Lawrence

With the 2010 US Open upon us, we're looking forward to witnessing some outstanding tennis, and some compelling storylines, unfold in Flushing.

Denver Drivers Would Rather Pay Fine

KMGH Denver | Tom Burke and John Ferrugia | Posted 05.25.2011

DENVER -- The CALL7 Investigators uncovered a loophole in car registrations that some Coloradans were exploiting because it was cheaper to pay the tic...

The Recession Helps Fans

Chris Tsakalakis | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Tsakalakis

An interesting trend has emerged from the clouds of the recession, a silver lining for sports and music fans. It turns out that more fans are going to more events -- and doing so at lower prices.

Schumer Plans Bill On Resale Of Concert, Sports Tickets

Wall Street Journal | Ethan Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

New York Sen. Charles Schumer on Sunday unveiled a plan to introduce legislation banning the resale of concert and sports tickets until two days after...

Pay-To-Play: Inauguration Tickets, Only $12,500 Each!

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

This doesn't sound a whole lot like "change we can believe in." This sounds more like same-old-same-old cronyism and pay-to-play.

Urban and Married Life, With Tickets

Steve Ettlinger | Posted 11.17.2011

Steve Ettlinger

Here, for posterity, is our story of a recent confrontation with the city bureaucracy. TO: New York City Department of Santitation RE: Summons No...

Inauguration News: D.C. Power Plays and Other Craziness

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

With slightly less than a month and a half to go before Barack Obama's inauguration, Washington, D.C. has officially reached the "freakout" point on the Richter scale of event planning.

Despite Threats of Detention, Ticket Scalping Continues at Beijing's Subway Stations

Courtney Woo | Posted 05.25.2011

Courtney Woo

Today, dozens of scalpers stood alone or in pairs inside the underground tunnel leading out of the subway to the Olympic Green Line. Some held signs asking to buy tickets, but most were looking to sell.

Gotta Be There At Invesco Field

Calvin Gipson | Posted 05.25.2011

Calvin Gipson

Yes, I admit I'm caught up in Obamamania. I have been one of the fans (as the McCain campaign likes to describe me) ever since I saw Obama speak in January at Denver University.