This will probably come off as an old man rant about the "good old days", but I submit that concert and event ticket prices are higher than ever and I have the proof!
The first step in making a team complete with actual players begins tomorrow with the NHL's expansion draft.
Here are 5 other important dates to circle for the inaugural season of the Seattle Kraken:
In an announcement made in Seattle earlier today (July 23) from the site of their future home -- Climate Pledge Arena (formerly Key Arena) -- the National Hockey League's 32nd and newest franchise officially revealed the team name and logo/colors.
Originally named the Seattle Center Coliseum when it was built for the 1962 World's Fair, many generations have since seen it in one of its many incarnations following a number of facelifts over the years. Some have only known the building by its corporate name, Key Arena, when Key Bank bought the naming rights back in 1995. Earlier today, Amazon announced that it has purchased the new naming rights for the, once again, remodeled coliseum and will heretofore be known as Climate Pledge Arena.
A couple of days ago, I stumbled across a treasure trove of old memorabilia, photos, ticket stubs and souvenirs I have collected over 30 years of attending concerts and radio station functions with famous bands and musicians. Instead of them collecting dust in a box, I thought I'd start sharing them with you!
There is now a website that has put up a countdown clock to make a deposit on season tickets and establish priority over other fans for an NHL team in Seattle
Blink-182 is back and ready for some action as they debut a new album, "California," and kick off a United States tour this July. They're headed Washington's way in September, playing Seattle's Key Arena on Sept. 17.
Their new mus...
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, some of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's most recent members after being inducted this past Saturday night, are bringing their "I'm With You" World Tour to the Pacific Northwest this Fall!