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May 31, 2009 5:56 PM by ben

The alternative band Incubus has had a loyal following ever since they came to fame in the late 90s. The sound that they offer people is so distinctive that people will always recognize their music whenever it appears on the radio. They have an electric rock sound that blends elements of experimental and progressive music with pop music to make this rather unusual style of music more accessible to people. The band has been nominated for several Grammys over the years and is one of the most respected and popular alternative music bands in the world. People from all over the country will be flocking to their next set of concerts to hear this great music. 2008 was a very quiet year for them, as the members decided to take a break from touring so that they could take care of family or schooling for the whole year instead of moving around all the time. But now they’re back, they’re recording and they’re playing great concerts all the time! Get ready for a bunch of fun concerts this summer and fall from your favorite band. Order your Incubus concert tickets today!

 
 

May 30, 2009 5:32 PM by ben

When all the best tennis players come to Wimbledon, the whole world watches. Get your 2009 Wimbledon tickets to see this classic tournament this summer! This year is particularly exciting because there are close competitions on both the men’s and women’s sides. On the men’s side, it looked a little like Rafael Nadal would sweep his way on through the grand slam titles this year. But in the last two or three weeks, Roger Federer has stormed back. There’s even a chance that he could win the French Open this week and then win Wimbledon in a few weeks. Every so often, a surprise dark-horse player comes up and wins as well! On the women’s side, the new number 1 player, Dinara Safina, has been able to take a lot of the titles that she’s competed in, and she’s consistently in the semi-finals and finals of each one. The Williams sisters and Jelena Jankovic are close on her heels however, and it will be a very tight competition all the way through the finals this summer in London.

 
 

May 29, 2009 5:30 PM by ben

At the Mandalay Events Center in Nevada this summer comes one of the biggest events in UFC history: UFC 100. There will be two championships on the line this year when these fantastic fighters take each other on. The Welterweight Title will be fought between Georges St-Pierre and Thiago Alves. St-Pierre is highly talented as the wrestling side of the fight, while Alves is a Muay Thai master that can strike almost anyone down. It will be an amazing battle. But the main event will be the Heavyweight Title bout between champion Brock Lesnar and Frank Mir, the interim champion. This is a battle that will show who is really the champion of the unified title. They had to cancel their previously scheduled fight when Mir was injured during training and had to call it off. This will be amazing to see these two finally face off for the first time in many years. If you are a fan of these battles, make sure to get your UFC tickets today and enjoy an epic battle!

 
 

May 28, 2009 5:53 PM by ben

Since 1995, there has been an exciting tour going around the country every summer. It’s called the Warped Tour. At first, it was a platform for various different punk bands to get together. But since the beginning, it includes a variety of different music styles, including punk, electronica, alternative, emo and Christian rock. Each location on the tour has as many as 100 bands from all these different genres. The concerts are held in parking lots and fields, with places for different structures to be erected. This is especially important now, because the tour is now both a music tour and an extreme sports tour. In other words, you can see skaters and bikers on a half pipe while you listen to fantastic music by some of the nation’s most famous bands. It’s a lot of fun for everyone who likes rock music. Your Vans Warped Tour tickets are just a few clicks away here at Vivid Seats!

 
 

May 27, 2009 5:57 PM by ben

Sometimes the summer is the best time to think about a show that deals with snow and ice. If you are a Cirque du Soleil fan, you will really like this show! It’s called Cirque Wintuk and it’s going to be playing at Madison Square Garden in the WaMu Theater. The story deals with a young child named Jamie, who likes the cold and the long shadows of the winter. But he notices that there hasn’t been any snow yet, and goes out to investigate. Along the way, he is joined by Wimpy, a shy man, Shadowgirl and a lost Shaman. They end up in the snowy world of Wintuk, where they encounter ice creatures and the People of the North. This is where the adventure begins! This is an exciting show, as all Cirque shows are, and it also gives the audience a great sense of adventure! It also has many of the kinds of acrobatics and fun that makes these shows famous the world over. Get your Cirque Wintuk tickets and see one of the best shows of the year.

 
 

May 26, 2009 5:50 PM by ben

Tori Amos has been one of the most recognizable figures in music for about 2 decades now. With her 10 studio albums that have sold over 12 millions copies around the world, there are many people all around who have her music right in their house all the time. For those who don’t have the music in their house, they can also hear the music live when she goes on tour this summer! Get your Tori Amos tickets today to hear this fantastic musician perform her own music live! While most categorize her music as “alternative”, it’s hard to pin her music down to one particular style. Her main instrument is the piano and she often performs solo, although sometimes she will have a backup band. Her music touches on some of the most important issues, including life tragedy, religion and personal relationships. Every time she sings, it is clear that she hits a deeply emotional vein for many people and speaks to a wide range of people in various life situations. Perhaps you are one of them. Then you should make sure to see one of her shows this year when she comes to a venue near you!

 
 

May 24, 2009 5:15 PM by ben

This year, the NFL world is going to be extra unusual. We have seen in previous years that Indianapolis is a major powerhouse. But their head coach has moved on, though much of the team remains intact, so they could go either way. New England will have Tom Brady back and they are looking like they might be back to their old selves this year. The Steelers, who are the defending champions, have not made many big changes and are going to be very dangerous this season as well. In the NFC, the Chicago Bears have taken a definite advantage in the NFC North with their acquisition of Jay Cutler. The Arizona Cardinals, who won the NFC championship, will look very strong this season as well, though Carolina and New York have a real chance to make a strong run again as well. In a lot of ways, this season is a tossup in both the AFC and NFC, with no teams that are certain to dominate anywhere. This will be very exciting for fans of all teams, so get your football tickets today!

 
 

May 23, 2009 5:06 PM by ben

Crosby, Stills and Nash are on tour yet again. This is one of the singing groups that is able to really hold up and still get people excited every time they take the stage. If you are a fan, or think you might be interested in checking it out, get your concert tickets for Crosby, Stills and Nash today. This band has been around since the late 60s and they are some of the strongest musicians around. While their folk rock may seem kind of out of date, they’ve been writing new songs all this time, and some of their songs seem fitting for some people now. They have been able to capture the sense of the generation for 40 years and continue to do so. They grew out of the folk-rock movement of the 60s, sharing a lot of their style with the Byrds, the Mamas and the Pappas and others. In many ways, Crosby, Stills and Nash are the last of an era, but they are certainly still one of the best!

 
 

May 22, 2009 5:04 PM by ben

During the French Open, all the best tennis players in the world come together in an amazing competition. You can get your French Open tickets to get all the tickets you might want for this great event. Just last year, in the finals of the Open, Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer to become the champion. This was one of the big steps in the switch of these two players in the 1st and 2nd positions in the world rankings. Even though the match was very even, Nadal showed himself to be an especially good defender of the clay. Meanwhile, on the Women’s Singles side, Ana Ivanovic was able to defeat Dinara Safina in two sets. This was the first major match that Safina was able to prove her strength and skill against some of the very best in the tennis world. She wasn’t able to win, but coming in second was quite a coup for her at the time. Now she’s world #1 on the women’s side. You can be there to see these great matches as well as all the ones leading up to it in the next week or so!

 
 

May 21, 2009 5:40 PM by ben

It is one of the most anticipated fights of the year! Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Juan Manual Marquez is going to be a really exciting event for all fans of this sport. Marquez takes this match very seriously, because he expects Mayweather to be at the same level as he used to be before his retirement. That’s why he has been training in the mountains of central Mexico, where his exercises including heaving boulders up, running, and climbing. He has gained enough weight to take on the larger Mayweather, who has been in retirement since the end of 2007. His last fight against Ricky Hatton was an impressive display of skill, showing that his previous defeat of Oscar De La Hoya wasn’t merely a fluke, but instead a reflection of real talent. He remains undefeated. He’s returning from retirement to fight Marquez, but most people think his ultimate goal is to take on Manny Pacquiao, one of the most popular boxers in the sport right now. Get ready for a crazy fight between two powerful athletes on July 18th! Order your boxing tickets to see this and other great boxing events this summer!

 
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