I have bought a lot of concert tickets throughout my life. I remember my very first attempt to get tickets to a show. As a kid, I desperately wanted to go to concerts. Desperately. I begged and begged my mom with no luck. Her rule was simple. I was allowed to go when I was… Continue reading Random Fandom: Presale Practice
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Here Comes Success
Pressure. Nerves. Stress. Anxiety. We have all felt those, I suspect. Those feelings are pretty common when it comes to buying concert tickets, right? Strange that what I have learned buying tickets now help in the middle of a pandemic. My usual tactics before buying tickets include doing some research. What is the venue like?… Continue reading Here Comes Success
Appreciating Duran Duran’s Ticket Buying Process
I haven’t meant to blog this late today, but I had to get enough done before I wouldn’t feel guilty for taking a break. Needless to say, I have worked hard today, but still have more that I hope to accomplish. I do see the light at the end of the tunnel, though. Anyway, I’m… Continue reading Appreciating Duran Duran’s Ticket Buying Process
The Concert Ticket Buying Experience
Yesterday afternoon, while I was in the midst of grading the last set of semester finals (woohoo!), my partner-in-crime posted a video on our Facebook page. Immediately, people watched and expressed not only how entertained they were from it but also shared stories indicating that they related to it. What video did Rhonda share? What… Continue reading The Concert Ticket Buying Experience
That’s why they’ve done it again. Presales again!
I realized at about 7:45 tonight that I hadn’t blogged for tomorrow, which is funny because tomorrow around 10am, this whole “tour planning” thing starts all over. Presales again. I have a little story for you, my friends. It’s about the time I went to a show and before leaving the hotel on Sunday morning,… Continue reading That’s why they’ve done it again. Presales again!
Presales and the die hard fan: Is the process really meant to be fair?
A couple weeks ago, Amanda blogged about the new presale system that Depeche Mode is using for their upcoming tour. In full disclosure, I am not a huge Depeche Mode fan in 2017. I owned all of their albums up until the late 90s or so, but I got bored. I’m not here to get… Continue reading Presales and the die hard fan: Is the process really meant to be fair?
