New Jersey Officials Acquired Exclusive Seats During Ticketmaster Lawsuit
On May 5, 2009, the New Jersey state government filed a class-action lawsuit against Ticketmaster and TicketsNow.com for marking up the price of tickets through a secondary-market model (AKA: hired scalpers). Now, records have leaked showing that, under former New Jersey governor Jon Corzine, the state office routinely reserved exclusive tickets the public couldn’t purchase. As though that weren’t humiliating enough, records show that a block of the tickets were for a Jonas Brothers concert.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsWatch the New Vampire Weekend Video Featuring RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil Jon and a Jonas Brother
The video for Vampire Weekend’s “Giving Up the Gun” was just released on Spinner. For the clip, the fellas recruited RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil Jon and Joe Jonas to act as players in a rather odd tennis match.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLil Wayne, Coldplay, more to perform at Grammy awards
Lil Wayne will celebrate a successful year with a live performance at the biggest music award show on the planet. After walking away with eight Grammy nominations in December (the most of any performer), the MC was a shoo-in to perform at the Feb. 8 show. ... read more
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