Archive for April, 2009

It’s Not Me, It’s You: Live Nation Trying to Dump Blender Theater (New York Press)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Down by the Hipster reported today that Live Nation is looking to get out of its lease at the Blender Theater at Gramercy. Since it’s renovations, the theatre has had trouble getting decent acts. I’ve never even been there, and I go to a lot of shows.

Jonas Brothers Talk Tour, New Album, Breakups And More (MTV Music Television)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The Jonas Brothers talked to Seventeen magazine about their upcoming album and tour as well as their dating lives. “It’s flattering,” Joe Jonas said about Taylor Swift’s “Forever and Always” being penned about him.

Album Preview: Method Man & Redman’s “Blackout 2” (Vibe Magazine)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Album Preview: Method Man & Redman’s “Blackout 2” Red and Meth’s glow shows no signs of fading

CDC chief on flu: ‘Go out and live your life’ (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The ongoing swine flu outbreak doesn’t mean people should stop traveling by plane or subway, the nation’s top health official said Thursday, contradicting comments made earlier by Vice President Joe Biden.

Depot holds nation’s last nerve agent stockpile (Richmond Register)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The Blue Grass Army Depot is now the home of America’s remaining stockpile of nerve agent (VX and GB) after the Army’s Chemical Materials Agency (CMA) officials announced Tuesday the destruction of 60 percent of the nation’s declared stockpile under the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC). “All of the sites that are currently operating still have agent left, but it’s a blister agent,” said Dick …

8 Ways Technology has Changed Sports – IT Management (Baseline)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Sports fans are tracking NBA and NHL playoff games on their iPhones, streaming audio of their favorite baseball team’s games at the office, and posting shots of their kids’ soccer games on Flickr.

Ticket News Announces Top Ticket Sellers for Week Ending April 25, 2009 (Marketwire)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – April 30, 2009) – TicketNews announces top ticket sellers rankings for the week ending April 25, 2009. TOP 20 OVERALL SELLERS Barry Diller, chairman of Ticketmaster Entertainment, told USA Today’s David Lieberman this week that consumers should not be nervous about his company’s potential merger with Live Nation. According to TicketNews, Diller, one of the most …

Ticket News Announces Top Ticket Sellers for Week Ending April 25, 2009 (Marketwire)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – April 30, 2009) – TicketNews announces top ticket sellers rankings for the week ending April 25, 2009. TOP 20 OVERALL SELLERS Barry Diller, chairman of Ticketmaster Entertainment, told USA Today’s David Lieberman this week that consumers should not be nervous about his company’s potential merger with Live Nation. According to TicketNews, Diller, one of the most …

Ticket News Announces Top Ticket Sellers for Week Ending April 25, 2009 (Marketwire)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

VERNON, CT–(Marketwire – April 30, 2009) – TicketNews announces top ticket sellers rankings for the week ending April 25, 2009. TOP 20 OVERALL SELLERS Barry Diller, chairman of Ticketmaster Entertainment, told USA Today’s David Lieberman this week that consumers should not be nervous about his company’s potential merger with Live Nation. According to TicketNews, Diller, one of the most …

Vinyl Destination (Inland Empire Weekly)

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Vinyl Destination