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News & Observer music critic David Menconi's random (and we do mean random) musings about all things related to music and culture of the "popular" variety.

Trying to reason with Jimmy Buffett season

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After a six-year hiatus, Jimmy Buffett seems to be back to playing Raleigh on an annual basis again. His 2009 visitation will happen early in the outdoor-concert season -- April 23 at Das Shed. Tickets go on sale Jan. 31.

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Price of Tickets

Does anyone know the price of the tickets yet?

Buffett tickets

Hi,

If tickets go on sale saturday, then how does www.ticketsnow, part of ticketmaster, offer them for sale now?

Jimmy Buffett And The Coral Reefer Band

I wanted to share this information I just found out with all my fine feathered friends - Tickets for Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band go on sale Saturday January 31 at 10am exclusively at LiveNation.com, the venue box office, or charge by phone 877-598-8698!!! So excited for the party!!!!! See you there!!!

Back to Back?

Is it true that Dave Matthews is on the 22nd and Buffett is on the 23rd? and throw in Yani at the RBC on the 24th?Might as well have Widespread that weekend too!

wsp

wsp wont be there this spring.  possibly later.

jimmy herring(of wsp) solo dates late april >

jimmy herring of wsp(and originally from fayetteville,nc) is doing a solo tour to support his new cd (which is from abstract logix a cary, nc based company). he'll be on the road in late april and also some in june and possiby more tba.  see here for specific info>

http://www.myspace.com/jimmyherringofficial

6 Years? .... Time Flies!

Wow - seems like just last summer Buffet was at Walnut Creek on the "Still Here" tour. Oh wait, it was last summer!

Buffet in MargaRALEIGHville

Hey Thanks David! WE did get the scoop earlier today but I really appreciate you remembering me!!

Deena Perillo
President
Parrot Heads of NC
www.phofnc.com

Wow...

Not even on ticketmaster.com or Margaritaville.com yet. Quite a scoop!

Jimmy Buffett

Yay!! I can't wait to see him again! Thanks for the update!

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About the blogger

David Menconi has been the News & Observer's music critic since 1991. Before that, he spent five years at the Daily Camera in Boulder, Colo.; and before that, he earned a journalism masters degree from the University of Texas (on top of an English degree from Southwestern University). You can find more of his writing here.

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