Billy Joel can check off a major career milestone that most artists only dream of: notching 100 performances at the World’s Most Famous Arena. The native New Yorker first played Madison Square Garden more than 40 years ago, but has become a mainstay thanks to his concert residency which began in 2014. Joel has performed one show per month at the historic arena as part of the ongoing residency, and fans can’t seem to get enough, with shows being added as quickly as they are selling out. To celebrate his 100 shows and counting, take a look at the monumental success of Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden, by the numbers. Continue reading “Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden: By the Numbers”
July MLB Giveaways Prove to be All About the Kids
With the country’s youngsters now out of school on summer break, major league ballparks are capitalizing on that. Kid-friendly freebies are abundant across dozens of MLB games this month, from T-shirts and bobbleheads to back to school items. While the kids are one major focus, there’s plenty of great items for adults to enjoy too. Check out our picks for the best July MLB giveaways below.
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Top Summer Country Concerts Belong to Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney
Dozens of Nashville’s best and brightest are on the road once more for another round of touring. But which summer country concerts are the top performers when it comes to sales and demand for tickets? We analyzed sales data from nine artists’ tours and found some familiar favorites were leading the way. Continue reading “Top Summer Country Concerts Belong to Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney”
Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar Dominate Rap Tour Sales Figures
Summer concert season is officially here and with dozens of rap artists on tour, the genre is dominating the ticketing market with red-hot sales figures. We analyzed data from ten current touring artists to see how they compare in terms of overall sales and cost of tickets per show. Unsurprisingly, consistent favorites like Kendrick Lamar, Drake, and Jay-Z proved to be some of the top performers. Continue reading “Jay-Z, Kendrick Lamar Dominate Rap Tour Sales Figures”
Ballparks Go Back to Basics with August MLB Giveaways
Believe it or not, baseball season is quickly winding down and the hunt for October glory is just around the corner. With the cut-off for post-season contention looming, teams across the league are going back to basics, and apparently, so are their ballparks. A majority of August MLB giveaways feature timeless fan-favorites like ball caps, T-shirts, towels and bobbleheads. Check out all the top handouts you can expect this month.
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Nicki Minaj and Future Team Up for ‘NickiHndrxx Tour’
After weeks of teasing fans, Nicki Minaj has finally confirmed her tour plans. The rapper will team up with Future for the co-headlining NickiHndrxx Tour, which will kick off later this fall. Continue reading “Nicki Minaj and Future Team Up for ‘NickiHndrxx Tour’”
Heineken Rivalry Week To Bring Out the Best in the MLS
Are you experiencing post-World Cup depression? Fear not, because must-see soccer is about to return with the MLS’ Heineken Rivalry Week, which is set to run August 22-26. The special schedule pits the league’s top teams against their regional rivals, including notable city-wide battles in New York and Los Angeles. But which match-ups are generating the most enthusiasm, and which ones will seemingly deliver the hype? Continue reading “Heineken Rivalry Week To Bring Out the Best in the MLS”
Lady Gaga Reveals Details About Upcoming Las Vegas Residency
Christmas has come early for Lady Gaga fans. The six-time Grammy winner has unveiled details about her upcoming Las Vegas residency show, which is set to take over the Park Theater at the Park MGM Resort beginning December 28. Continue reading “Lady Gaga Reveals Details About Upcoming Las Vegas Residency”
PGA Championship Ticket Prices On The Rise With Prominent Playing Field
Golf’s top players will hit the links at Bellerive Country Club this weekend for the final major tournament of 2018. Over 150 men will compete for the title and tour glory in the tournament’s centennial year. But with stars like Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods making up the playing field, PGA Championship ticket prices are soaring to new heights.
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Carrie Underwood Announces ‘Cry Pretty’ Tour, Baby News
Carrie Underwood – and her fans – have plenty of reason to glow! The country star unveiled plans for her 2019 Cry Pretty Tour, and revealed she’s expecting her second child.
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