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by BottleofRum
August 14, 2001 1:41 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Charity Auction for Tweeter Center Tickets
Replies: 0
Views: 663

A charity auction is going on for 2 tickets to the Sept 1st Great Woods show on Saturday night
http://auctions.boston.com/scripts/List ... o=61962047
All proceeds to benefit the local charity, Kids at Risk.
by BottleofRum
August 14, 2001 11:08 am
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Ticketmaster crap
Replies: 10
Views: 1923

Hey to the problem with getting Ticketmaster deemed as a monopoly is they have almost straight 1 - 3 year deals with venues after the contract is up the venue can change their ticketing agent. They cover themselves so they can't be deemed a Monopoly, they allow the venues a way out but with Ticketma...
by BottleofRum
August 14, 2001 10:48 am
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: If I Ran TicketMaster, I'd .....
Replies: 8
Views: 1986

Did he? Wow! How were they able to pull it off? Thats allot of man power to cover a will call!
by BottleofRum
August 14, 2001 9:22 am
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Ticketmaster crap
Replies: 10
Views: 1923

Well last week Madonna played in Boston and the shows sold out quick, the night before the first show around 11pm i looked at Ticketmaster.com and they released tickets for both her shows, awesome floor seats and lower level seats so there is hope. Altough the last few years at Buffett no tickets ha...
by BottleofRum
August 14, 2001 9:18 am
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: If I Ran TicketMaster, I'd .....
Replies: 8
Views: 1986

Good idea but never would happen. Springsteen did it a few years ago when he was tourning alone with out the East Street Band, he was playing in 2,000 seat arena's which made it all that much easier to make it will call. Could you imagine if they did will call for a Buffett show? Well lets look at G...
by BottleofRum
August 13, 2001 3:05 pm
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Ticketmaster crap
Replies: 10
Views: 1923

Well Carib I guess you can ask 100 people and get differant answers but for the few years NEXT did it i found it very messed up, its like they tred soooo hard to keep scalpers away from buying lots of tickets they made it hard for everyone. I do agree with Next it was easier to get through ove r the...
by BottleofRum
August 13, 2001 9:56 am
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Ticketmaster crap
Replies: 10
Views: 1923

I think they do a good job considering all they have to deal with, what solution would ,make you happy. Sometimes the demand for tickets is greater than the tickets available so what shall they do? Between dealing with the venues, promoters and performers they have their hands full, sure there will ...
by BottleofRum
August 10, 2001 10:13 am
Forum: News
Topic: Buffett mentioned in the Boston Herald
Replies: 1
Views: 905

Coincidence or not? You be the judge! Clintons visit Vineyard as V.I.P. Pam chills in Chilmark Ex-President Bill Clinton arrives on Martha's Vineyard today just as word comes that ex-``Baywatch'' babe Pamela Anderson Lucy Vincent Beach ... And the aforementioned Jordan reportedly is hosting a $10,00...