Archive for March, 2009

Hot Tickets (Newsday)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

WHAT All Points West Music & Arts Festival, with the Beastie Boys, Tool and Coldplay

Groban, Marsalis, press Congress for arts funding (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Musicians Josh Groban, Wynton Marsalis and Linda Ronstadt pressed Congress on Tuesday for more public funding for the arts to help sustain programs during the nation’s economic slump.

Bob Seger gets stabbed! Natalie Cole gets pushy! Sting gets silly! John Soeder looks back on 10 years of Rock Hall … (The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

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Oldest U.S. nuke plant could live on (Courier-Post)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

LACEY TOWNSHIP – Federal regulators could allow the nation’s oldest nuclear power plant to operate for another 20 years in a vote scheduled for Wednesday.

AFTERNOON UPDATE—Hokies to return to Lane Stadium turf (Bluefield Daily Telegraph)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

BLACKSBURG, Va. — It’s nothing unusual for the Virginia Tech football team to be considered one of the top teams in the nation. Starting Wednesday, the Hokies will be taking steps to live up to that prediction.

Billy Ray Cyrus to Release New Album, Back to Tennessee on April 7 Featuring Hit Title Track and Duet with Daughter, … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

BURBANK, Calif.—-Pushing deeper into his rock and country music roots, Billy Ray Cyrus is set to release Back to Tennessee, his newest CD for Walt Disney Records. The album features 12 new tracks, including “Butterfly, Fly Away” a moving duet between Billy Ray and his daughter, Miley Cyrus, from the upcoming film “Hannah Montana The Movie,” which opens April 10.

North West Evening Mail (North-West Evening Mail)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

SHIPYARD workers were evacuated as firefighters battled a fire on Barrow’s second Astute class nuclear submarine last night. BAE began an investigation today into the fire on the £1bn submarine Ambush, which is not yet nuclear powered.

Concert Tickets for Phish, the Jonas Brothers and Legends Elton John & Billy Joel Are Priced Low on TicketNetwork.com (Marketwire)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – March 31, 2009) – TicketNetwork.com , the leading source for event ticket inventory, announced today that it offers comparatively low prices for tickets to three popular concert tours including Elton John and Billy Joel ‘s Face to Face Tour and the Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009.

Concert Tickets for Phish, the Jonas Brothers and Legends Elton John & Billy Joel Are Priced Low on TicketNetwork.com (Marketwire)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – March 31, 2009) – TicketNetwork.com , the leading source for event ticket inventory, announced today that it offers comparatively low prices for tickets to three popular concert tours including Elton John and Billy Joel ‘s Face to Face Tour and the Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009.

Concert Tickets for Phish, the Jonas Brothers and Legends Elton John & Billy Joel Are Priced Low on TicketNetwork.com (Marketwire)

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – March 31, 2009) – TicketNetwork.com , the leading source for event ticket inventory, announced today that it offers comparatively low prices for tickets to three popular concert tours including Elton John and Billy Joel ‘s Face to Face Tour and the Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009.