Macie Brown
Macie is a staff writer for Ticket Nest ( www.ticketnest.com ) and enjoys writing about her travel, theater and concert experiences. She can be reached at macie@ticketnest.com
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Britney Spears Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/9/2009
- Music
- Unrated
The American born named Britney Jean Spears made her very first appearance on national television as a 12 year old contestant in a star search program. The very fact still remains that she was and she will always be a pop icon diva of the music world. And this is one strong truth that she does not have to fight the media to prove it.
Dave Matthews Band Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/10/2009
- Entertainment , Music
- Unrated
Born on 9th of January, 1967, South African vocalist and guitarist Dave Matthews was the initiator of Dave Matthews Band. Dave Matthews Band was busy in extensive touring up till 2000. Matthews played electric guitar for the first time in his album "Everyday". It was a super hit, like ever.
IL Divo Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/11/2009
- Arts and Entertainment
- Unrated
Il Divo is not a band, its an addiction! Il Divo is a new dawn of innovative music. Il Divo didnt travel a long way, just in few years it soared high and emerged as a top ranked band in several countries.
Jimmy Buffett Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/11/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Buffett owns the "Margaritaville" and "Cheeseburger In Paradise" restaurants. He harbors a well-known love for baseball, and has been part-owner in two minor league teams: the Fort Myers Miracle and the Madison Black Wolf.
Kenny Chesney Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/12/2009
- Music
- Unrated
During his college years, he used to appear at all of the local restaurants, bars and clubs playing blues, rock and folk. Later he decided to record his own album and took a few musician friends he knew to the Classic Recording Studio in Bristol , Virginia . He only made 1000 copies of his debut album and sold them at his appearances.
Kentucky Derby Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/12/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
The Kentucky Derby is sometimes referred to as "The Run for the Roses," for a blanket of 554 roses is awarded to the Derby winner. In addition, the Derby is host to some of the longest standing racetrack traditions in the United States.
Manny Pacquiao Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/16/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
Pacquiao has marked his place in professional boxing with 44 wins, 3 losses, and 2 draws. 35 of these wins have come from knockouts. Pacquiao stood in the limelight again in the first week of February 2006. However, this was for reasons otherthan boxing.
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Nickelback Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/16/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Nickelback is a renowned rock music group from Hanna, Alberta. This group comprises Chad Kroeger, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and Brandon Kroeger. Their well known hit single, "How You Remind Me" went to the top of the Canadian Singles Char, as well as the Billboard Hot 100 simultaneously. Nickelback is recognized as the 3rd Canadian band to have achieved this.
Phish Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/17/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Phish is a popular music band which is famous for its gigs and harmonious music. The band has been their in the music scene for quite a while now. The band consists of Trey Anastasio, Mike Gordon, Jon Fishman and Page McConnell.
The Dead Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/17/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Formed in 1965, The Dead was an American rock band found in the San Francisco Bay. The band had a very unique and electric style which blended elements of rock, folk, bluegrass, blues, reggae, country, jazz, psychedelia, space rock and gospel.
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Matallica Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/17/2009
- Arts and Entertainment
- Unrated
Metallica was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California after an advertisement that was posted by the founding member and drummer of the band Lars Ulrich in a local newspaper. Originally Metallica was comprised of James Hetfield who is the rhythm guitarist and vocalist of the band, Dave Mustaine who is the lead guitarist, Ron McGovney the bassist and the drummer Lars Ulrich.
The Eagles Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/17/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Rock and Roll hall of fame band, The Eagles, was formed in early 1970s, and after a short while, Eagles became the most successful band of that era after giving several number hits and albums. The present Eagles line-up comprises of Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit. As of today Eagles have won a total of five Grammy Awards in 1975, two in 1977, one each in 1979 and 2008.
Gerry Rosberg
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/18/2009
- Entrepreneurialism
- Unrated
Gerry Rosberg stayed as a partner at the Washington DC office of Dewey Ballantine for about a decade, a period where he honed his skills in litigation and federal regulatory matters in the shadows of the institutions where federal law is composed.
The Killers Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/19/2009
- Music
- Unrated
The Killers are Rock Band From Las Vegas. In the beginning, the Killers used to play at a small club in Denver, Colorado. The Killers have the honor of performing at the 2005 Glastonbury Festival on the Pyramid Stage, on Friday night. The band was successful in winning 'Best Rock Band' at the MTV Europe Music Awards 2006.
WWE Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/19/2009
- Unrated
The company was previously known as Titan Sports before changing to World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc. and most recently becoming World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. , WWE had to invest into other lines of products introducing WWE 24/7, an on-demand subscription-only channel which shows classic wrestling matches.
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Bette Midler Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/19/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Bette Midler is an American singer, actress, and comedian. Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawai on December 1, 1945. She attended Radford High School in Honolulu. Besides her professional career, She kept on doing her generous charity work. The New York Restoration Project, a non-profit organization was founded by Midler in 1995.
Chicago Cubs Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/20/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
The Chicago Cubs are a Major League Baseball team in Chicago, Illinois. The Tribune Company is the owner of the team while the team is managed by Lou Piniella. The team was sent into a tailspin of historic proportions with an injury to All-Star first baseman Derrek Lee. The team also set a franchise record for offensive futility by scoring only 13 runs in 11 games.
Keith Urban Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/20/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Keith Urban was born on in Whangarei, New Zealand on 26 October, 1967. Urban had a dream of adopting the music business since his childhood. He started learning the techniques when he was just six years old. Urban has the honor of performing in the Live 8 Philadelphia concert on July 2, 2005.
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Coldplay Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/22/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Being one of the most commercially successful bands of the new millennium, selling over 30 million albums, Coldplay are a British alternative rock band formed in London in 1997. After winning laurels in Europe, the band set their sights on North America.
Houston Rodeo: Taylor Swift Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Taylor Swift was born in Reading, Pennsylvania and lives with her parents in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Swift's influences include her grandmother, who was an opera singer and LeAnn Rimes. Taylor made her debut on the U.S. Billboard country charts with the release of her debut single "Tim McGraw"
Kings Of Leon
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Arts and Entertainment
- Unrated
Kings of Leon is a rock group that has three brothers and a cousin. It is based in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, and their range from Southern rock, Indie rock, to blues styles. The members of the Kings of Leon got their start when they launched their album Youth and Young Manhood.
Vancouver Canucks Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
Professional men's ice hockey team namely, the Vancouver Canucks - based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Van Morrison Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Recognized as "Van the Man" by his fans, Morrison first achieved fame as the lead singer of the Northern Irish band Them, with their formative 1964 hit "Gloria. On the first evening on April 27, He appeared at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2007 as the headline act where his longtime collaborator and friend, Dr. John joined him for one set on stage.
Toronto Maple Leafs Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
The Toronto Maple Leafs is a professional ice hockey team from Toronto, Canada. The team is a member of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). Fletcher revamped the team with a series of trades and player acquisitions, turning the Maple Leafs into a highly competitive contender starting from the 1992-93 season.
Cleveland Cavaliers Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/23/2009
- Arts and Entertainment
- Unrated
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They began playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a 1970 expansion team. The Cavs enjoyed peak of the success in the 1991-92 season. They compiled a 57-25 record in this season and advanced to the Eastern Conference finals.
Miami Heat Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/24/2009
- Recreation and Sports
- Unrated
Miami Heat Basketball team: a professional basketball team is among the seven teams in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Miami Heat Basketball team is an excellent blend of old players with fresh talent. With passage of time, the team has improved tremendously and now it has a strong placement in NBA Circuit.
Eric Clapton Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/24/2009
- Music
- Unrated
The early life of Clapton was not as exciting and rewarding as his later years as a song writer and avid musician. Eric finally came out of the state and performed at the Rainbow Theater in London. This began another monumental era in the life of Eric Clapton. He finally decided to go solo and created several very success albums like August, Journeyman and Crossroads.
Philadelphia Phillies Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/24/2009
- Arts and Entertainment
- Unrated
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies have played in the Eastern Division of the National League since the divisional realignment of 1969. They have the distinction of being the oldest continuous one-name, one-city franchise in all of American professional sports.
Brad Paisley Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/24/2009
- Music
- Unrated
Brad Paisley is an American country music singer, virtuoso guitarist, and songwriter from Glen Dale, West Virginia. Paisley signed a songwriting contract with EMI Music Publishing after graduating from Belmont. He , wrote David Kersh's top 5 hit, "Another You", as well as cuts by Tracy Byrd and David Ball.
Jerry Seinfeld Tickets
- By Macie Brown
- Published 02/25/2009
- Entertainment
- Unrated
Jerome Seinfeld is an American comedian, actor, and writer from Massapequa, New York. Seinfeld has earned the reputation of an observational comedian. He became very famous for playing a semi-fictional version of himself in the long-running sitcom Seinfeld. He was also the co-creator and and executive producer of this extraordinary sitcom.


