Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Tina and the B-Sides Fine Line Music Cafe Tickets

Tina Schlieske formed the B-Sides while still in high school and released their first album, Tina & The B-Sides Movement, on their own indie label Movement Records in 1990.  Two years later they released, Young Americans, which turned out to be the band's biggest selling CD that continues to sell today. They've earned comparisons to Bruce Springsteen and the Grateful Dead for the growing camaraderie between the band and it's loyal fans. They were even dubbed in the Midwest as the "Best Bar Band in the World."  Tina and the B-Sides were together for over 10 years before taking a break in 2000.  Now they're back and will be hosting a highly-anticipated NYE show at the Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis on Friday, Dec. 31st at 8pm.  This will definitely sell out so I would recommend getting your Tina and the B-Sides tickets now before it's too late!  Ticket King has ALL-INCLUSIVE tickets for just $95 each that include beverages all night long for those 21+.  Get yours now before it's too late!!

Cheap Minnesota Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills Tickets

After the Minnesota Vikings 17-13 victory on Sunday over the Washington Redskins, Adrian Peterson is left injured after suffering a sprained ankle.  Since entering the league in 2007, Peterson has played the last 51 regular season games in a row and has missed only two of a possible 62 regular and post-season games. Now the Vikings can't do much but hope he will be back in action in time for this Sunday's game against the Buffalo Bills at the Metrodome.  If you would like to be a part of the action for a cheap price, you've come to the right place!  Ticket King has Vikings vs. Bills tickets currently starting at just $20 for upper level seats or $90 for lowers, with the majority of our seats BELOW face value!  We also carry VIP parking passes for just $62 that allow you to park ON the Metrodome property, saving you time later on.  If you would like to show your support for the Vikes, get your tickets now!! GO VIKINGS!

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Black Friday Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators Ticket Deals

Attention Minnesota Wild fans!! As Black Friday inches closer, Ticket King would like you to know we'll have some amazing Black Friday ticket deals of our own - but you won't have to get up at 4am for them!  Of course you can always shop our website 24/7.  We still have a nice selection of Minnesota Wild vs. Nashville Predators tickets available for Friday afternoon's game at the Xcel Energy Center at 1pm.  If you are planning on getting up early to catch those crazy early-bird specials at the mall, why not finish your day off by attending the Wild game afterward!?  We currently have upper level seats starting at just $42.50 or lowers at $70. We also carry parking passes for the RiverCentre ramp located across the street for just $7.50.  If you would like to attend Friday's game, act fast cuz they're going quick! GO WILD!!!

Upcoming Twin Cities Holiday Events

If you live near the Twin Cities or will be visiting us this holiday season, you may be interested in attending one of the many events taking place in our area.  We're very fortunate to have such a wide variety of events to choose from locally, so why not take advantage of the opportunities at our fingertips?!  And while doing that, you might as well be sitting in the best possible seats right!?  As you should know, Ticket King is your # 1 source for the best seats to the hottest events around!

If you are a fan of Mannheim Steamroller, we've got great news for you!  Mannheim Steamroller tickets at the Orpheum Theatre start at just $110 each for seats in the orchestra pit for the performance on Fri. Dec. 3rd at 8pm, or $145 each for orchestra pit seats on the following Sat. Dec. 4th at 8pm. If you're a fan of A Christmas Carol at the Guthrie Theater, A Christmas Carol tickets start at just $85 for front row of the orchestra! If Jingle Ball is more your thing, Target Center Jingle Ball tickets currently start at just $80 each in the lower level next to the stage.  Oh wait, don't forget about about the Trans-Siberian Orchestra tickets for either show on Mon. Dec. 27th - those currently start at just $110.

Tickets make excellent gifts for just about anybody on your holiday list and Ticket King is the place to get them!  Check out our website for additional events going on throughout the holiday season and don't forget that any of our tickets can be easily picked up from our Minneapolis or St. Paul offices for free!  Happy Holidays!

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Metrodome Monster Jam Trucks Tickets

Monster Jam Trucks events are held year round but the traditional competitive season runs from January to March.  If you missed Monster Jam Trucks last time they were in town, you're in luck!  The notorious Goldberg, Grave Digger, Maximum Destruction, Bounty Hunter and the rest of the infamous gang will be returning to the Metrodome to race and crush each other on Saturday, January 22nd at 7:30pm. Don't be left out in the cold this year - get your Monster Jam Trucks tickets early!! We have lower level seating available just 11 rows up from the action! Order yours today while our selection is at it's best and don't forget you can conveniently pick them up from our Minneapolis office - located just 2 blocks from the Metrodome on the corner of Chicago & Washington - the day of the show! 

Friday, November 19, 2010

Mixed Martial Arts Target Center Tickets

If you're not familiar with Mixed martial arts, it's a full contact combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques and skills used in competitions. The rules allow the use of striking as well as grappling techniques (used to gain a physical advantage), both while standing and on the ground. The roots of modern mixed martial arts date back to the early 1900s where various mixed style contests took place throughout Europe, Japan and the Pacific Rim. Today mixed martial arts has become very popular and even women are now taking part in it.  Now you too have the chance to see mixed martial arts LIVE at the Target Center in Minneapolis!  The show will be on Saturday, December 11th at 6:30pm and Ticket King has some of the best possible seats you can find!!  Check our website and order yours today while our selection is at it's best! 

Inexpensive Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers Tickets

The big Viking-Packer showdown is almost here at only two days away and already we're feeling the heat. Minnesota Vikings vs. Green Bay Packers tickets have been flying out the door during the last few days and our supply is getting smaller and smaller.  If you don't have your tickets yet, Ticket King still has a nice variety of seats left currently starting at just $105 in the upper level or $175 in the lower.  We also have VIP Gridiron Club passes for $170 and parking passes ranging from $35-65.  Any of our tickets can easily be picked up from our Minneapolis office located just 2 blocks from the Metrodome.  Show your support for your team by cheering them on at the game!  GO VIKINGS!!!

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Minnesota Gophers vs. North Dakota State Bisons Tickets

With the season just beginning and the Gophers already on a winning streak, let's hope they can continue it through the entire season.  The Gophers opened the regular season with a 69-55 victory over Wofford on the 12th and a 76-69 victory over Siena on the 15th.  Now they're headed to WKU to face Western Kentucky- a team the Gophers have never played before.  The next home game for the Gophers will be on Wednesday, November 24th at 8pm, as they host the North Dakota State Bisons at Williams Arena.  If you don't have your Gophers vs. Bisons tickets yet, Ticket King is your #1 source for the hottest deals around!  We have seats starting as low as $30 each in the lower level on the end.  Any of our seats can easily be picked up from our Minneapolis office right before the game!  GO GOPHERS!!!!!

Cheap KT Tunstall Epic Tickets

Kate Victoria Tunstall, aka KT Tunstall, is a Scottist singer-songwriter and guitarist that broke into the public eye after a live solo performance of her song "Black Horse and the Cherry Tree."  KT learned how to play the flute, the piano and the guitar while in school, then formed her first band shortly after moving to Connecticut to take up a scholarship. In late 2004, KT released her multi-platinum selling debut album Eve to the Telescope. Since her debut, KT has achieved commercial and critical success, picking up three nominations before winning a BRIT Award and a Grammy nomination.  Now YOU can see KT Tunstall at Epic Nightclub tonight at 8pm.  Ticket King has KT Tunstall tickets for just $30 each!  What a deal!  If you would like to attend the show, give us a call now at 612-341-4131.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Drop Off Your Toys For Tots at Ticket King!

Over here at Ticket King, we would like you to know that we are now an official Toys For Tots drop-off location!  If you would like to donate a new, unwrapped toy, just drop by one of our office locations by December 14th and you'll receive a FREE Helga Hat!  Our Minneapolis office is located at 212 Chicago Avenue South. Office hours are Mon-Fri 9am-6pm and Sat. 9am-1pm.  Our St. Paul office is located at 186 West 7th Street and their hours are Mon-Fri 9am-6pm.  If you have any questions about Toys For Tots or about our extended hours, give us a call at 612-341-4131. 

George Strait, Reba McEntire, Lee Ann Womack Tickets St. Pete Times Forum

Listen up country music fans!  Three legendary country music artists will all be performing under one roof at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa, Florida on Saturday, January 29th at 7:30 pm.  Join George Strait, Reba McEntire and Lee Ann Womack as they share the stage for the first time together.  This tour has already proven to be a huge success with sellouts in many large markets across the country so we're expecting the same for Tampa.  If you haven't purchased your George Strait, Reba McEntire and Lee Ann Womack tickets for the show yet, what are you waiting for!?  If it's a great deal, you've just found it! We currently have seats starting as low as $89 each - an amazing deal to see three legendary artists in one night! Check out our supply and order yours today while our selection is at it's best!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

First Avenue The Hold Steady Tickets

The Hold Steady is a Brooklyn-based rock group that has been described as "a riff-heavy mixture of classic rock", notable for it's "lyrically dense storytelling."  The band formed in 2003, as Minnesota-raised vocalist, lyricist & guitarist Craig Finn and New York bartender and bassist Galen Polivka decided to start a band with lead guitarist Tad Kubler.  To date, The Hold Steady has released five studio albums, with the most recent, Heaven Is Whenever, released in May of this year.  The Hold Steady is currently on tour promoting their latest album and will be making a stop at First Avenue on Wednesday, December 29th at 7pm.  If you don't have The Hold Steady tickets yet, Ticket King has a nice supply of them for just $65 each.  But don't wait too long - this show WILL sell out and you don't want to be scrambling for tickets last minute.  Tickets do make great holiday gifts too.... Just sayin ;)

Minnesota Wild Hockey Unplugged

Hey Minnesota Wild fans!!  Tonight at Station 280 in St. Paul, two former first round picks will be the featured guests at Wild Hockey Unplugged.  Defense-man Cam Barker and Left Wing Eric Nystrom will be signing autographs and answering questions from fans at 7pm.  Eric Nystrom was the 10th overall pick in the 2002 Draft and is coming off a game in which he scored his first goal in a Wild uniform.  Cam Barker was the third overall pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.  Not only will you get the chance to talk to two Minnesota Wild players, but you can also get some great food!  Tuesday night's are all-you-can-eat pizza nights for just $9 at Station 280, located at 2554 Como Avenue.  While you're at it, why not buy your Minnesota Wild tickets for tomorrow's game against the Anaheim Ducks??  We don't have a ton left so order yours now! GO WILD!

Friday, November 12, 2010

Cheap Timberwolves vs. Knicks Tickets

Hey Timberwolves fans!! Do you have plans tonight? Are you looking for some cheap entertainment?  If so, the Minnesota Timberwolves will be playing the New York Knicks at the Target Center tonight at 7pm.  If you don't have Timberwolves vs. Knicks tickets yet, have no fear - Ticket King is here!!   We've got some excellent deals on tickets, with upper level seats starting as low as $10 each or lowers starting at $20.  The Knicks have lost the last 3 games they played so I think the Wolves have a pretty good chance of winning tonight.  Help show your support and buy your tickets now!  Then conveniently pick them up from our Minneapolis office at 212 Chicago Avenue South, right before the game!  
GO WOLVES!!

Thursday, November 11, 2010

John Mellencamp Tickets Orpheum Theatre

The legendary John Cougar Mellencamp is a rock singer-songwriter, musician, painter & occasional actor that has been creating and performing music since the age of 14.  He has sold over 40 million albums worldwide, with 22 Top 40 hits in the U.S.  His musical style has been described as catchy, populist heartland rock, with influences by Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and the Rolling Stones.  To date, John has released 21 studio albums with the most recent, No Better Than This, released earlier this year.  Now YOU can see him perform LIVE at the Orpheum Theatre, with two separate performances scheduled for Monday, Nov. 22 at 6:45pm and the second the following Tuesday, Nov. 23rd also at 6:45pm.  Don't miss tihs chance to see such a legend for a great price! Order your John Mellencamp tickets today and conveniently pick them up from our Minneapolis office right before the show!

Minnesota Gophers vs. Siena Saints Basketball Tickets

The Minnesota Golden Gophers mens basketball team completed it's exhibition season with a victory over Winona State on Monday evening.  The Gophers will open the regular season with a game tomorrow evening at Williams Arena as they host the 2010 NCAA participant Wofford Terriers.  Then they will welcome the Siena Saints to Wiliams Arena on Monday evening at 8pm.  If you can't make it to tomorrow's game but would like to show your support for the Gophers, get your Gophers vs. Saints tickets for Monday.  Ticket King has awesome deals with ticket prices currently starting at just $15 each in the lower level.  We also carry parking passes for just $10 each.  Get yours today & help cheer the Gophers on to their next victory!  GO GOPHERS!

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Cheap Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Tickets TCF Bank Stadium

Hey Gopher football fans!! I know it's hard to believe but the Gophers football season will soon be coming to an end.  The final game of the season will take place in just over 2 weeks on Saturday, November 27th as the Gophers host the Iowa Hawkeyes.  Unfortunately we don't know the game time yet but I'm sure it will be announced very soon, so keep checking back.  If you don't have your Gophers vs. Hawkeyes tickets yet, look no further!  Ticket King is your #1 source for Gopher football tickets.  We have seats starting as low as $50 for upper level seats or $80 for lowers.  We also have parking passes starting at just $7.50.  You really won't find better deals or better seats anywhere else so save yourself the time and buy them from Ticket King today!  
GO GOPHERS!!!

Daniel Tosh Wells Fargo Theatre Tickets

Stand-up comedian and television presenter Daniel Tosh is currently the host of the Comedy Central video clip show, Tosh.o.  Tosh was born in West Germany but grew up and attended college in Florida.  He attributes his decision to work in comedy to having been raised in Florida, which he considers "flat, hot and dumb." Daniel's career really began right after college as he started touring the comedy club circuit. His big break came in 2001 after appearing on an episode of the Late Show with David Letterman.   If you live near the Denver area, you will soon have a chance to see Daniel Tosh perform LIVE at the Wells Fargo Theatre on Saturday, January 15th at 7:30pm.  Ticket King has some of the best seating you can find!  We have Daniel Tosh tickets starting as low as $65 each - what a steal!!  This show is in VERY high demand which is why I would recommend getting your tickets as early as possible to guarantee your attendance, as it will definitely sell out soon!

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Cheap Minnesota Timberwolves vs. New York Knicks Target Center Tickets

The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently on the road until Friday evening when they return home to host the New York Knicks at 7pm in the Target Center.  They'll take on the Lakers tonight and Sacramento tomorrow night, with one day off before the big game on Friday.  If you would like to attend the game Friday night, Ticket King has a huge selection of Timberwolves vs. Knicks tickets starting at just $10 each in the upper level or $22.50 in the lower level.  The majority of our seats are priced to sell BELOW face value so you can rest assured you're getting a great deal!  If you're not aware, Ticket King is known for our amazing last-minute ticket deals so be sure to check back with us the night of the game.  Also, don't forget that you can easily & conveniently pick up your tickets the night of the game at our Minneapolis office, which is open until game time.  
GO TIMBERWOLVES!!

Cheap Danzig Cabooze Tickets

Glenn Danzig is best known as the singer, songwriter, keyboardist & guitarist for the heavy metal band Danzig, which is the third stage in Glenn's musical career, preceded by horror punk bands The Misfits & Samhain.  Danzig's musical style has been described as a bluesy heavy metal style that has been influenced by the early sounds of Black Sabbath.  Since the band's debut in 1987, Danzig has released nine studio albums, with the latest, Deth Red Sabaoth, released in June of this year.  Now you have the opportunity to see Danzig perform his newest music LIVE tonight at 6pm at the Cabooze in Minneapolis!  Ticket King still has cheap Danzig tickets available for just $32 each - that's below face value!  They can be picked up from our Minneapolis office located at 212 Chicago Avenue South before the show.  Get yours NOW!

Saturday, November 6, 2010

TCF Bank Stadium U2 Concert Rescheduled!

If you purchased tickets to the postponed U2 concert in June of this year, I bet you were super bummed to hear it wouldn't take place until NEXT summer.  We were also super bummed, mainly because there was no rescheduled date released up until recently.  At least now we can rest assured that they will definitely be back and now there is an actual date set for Saturday, July 23rd at 7pm.  If you haven't purchased U2 tickets for the show at TCF Bank Stadium yet, Ticket King has a very nice variety of seat locations to choose from starting at just $75 for upper levels, $85 for general admission or $127.50 for lower levels.  These prices are even less expensive than they were the first time around!  Don't forget that you can conveniently pick up your tickets from our St. Paul or Minneapolis offices before the concert.  We also carry parking passes for the Gold or Maroon lots located adjacent to the stadium.  Purchase yours today while our selection is at it's best!

Friday, November 5, 2010

Jeff Dunham Tickets Target Center

Jeff Dunham has been called Americas favorite ventriloquist and stand-up comedian.  He's appeared on numerous TV shows and has three specials of his own on Comedy Central.  Jeff started practicing ventriloquism at age eight and by sixth grade he began attending an annual international meeting of ventriloquist competitions.  Jeff has been performing for audiences since he was a teenager and today he continues to sell out areas across the globe.  Now you have the chance to see Jeff Dunham perform at the Target Center in Minneapolis!  He will be here right before Valentine's Day on Sunday, Feb. 13th at 5pm.  Ticket King has a very nice selection of Jeff Dunham tickets to choose from starting at just $80 each in the lower level right by the stage.  Any of these tickets can easily be picked up from our Minneapolis office before the show or shipped directly to your home or work.  Order yours today while our selection is at it's best!

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Epic KT Tunstall Tickets

Kate Victoria Tunstall, better known as KT Tunstall, is a singer and song-writer from Edinburgh, Scotland.  She has enjoyed commercial and critical success since receiving three BRIT Award nominations (winning one) and one Grammy Award nomination.  Her style of music varies from folk to pop to blues. KT's debut album, Eye to the Telescope, was released in 2004 and  since then she has released two additional studio albums with the latest, Tiger Suit, released in September of this year.  KT is currently on tour promoting her album and will be coming to Epic in Minneapolis on Thursday, November 18th at 8pm.  If you haven't purchased your KT Tunstall tickets yet, what are you waiting for???  Ticket King still has some for just $75 each and they can be easily picked up from our Minneapolis office before the show.  KT has recently become very popular so we're sure this show will sell out.  Don't be left looking for tickets last minute- get yours today!

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Wofford Terriers Tickets

Hey Gopher basketball fans!  Next Friday, November 12th at 7pm, the Golden Gophers will face the Wofford Terriers at Williams Arena for the season opener.  Their next game will be on Monday, Nov. 15th against the Siena Saints at 8pm.  The Gophers career leader this season is Blake Hoffaber, with 200 three-point field goals making him one of the most accurate shooters in Gopher history.  His field-goal percentage is .418, the fourth highest all-time in Gold Country.  Show your support for the Gophers next Friday and get your Minnesota Gophers basketball tickets today!  Ticket King has seats starting as low as $27.50 for this game.  We also carry Maroon Lot parking passes (located across the street from Williams Arena) for just $12.50.  Give us a call or order your tickets online now before the good ones are gone!  
GO GOPHERS!!

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Inexpensive Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Atlanta Hawks Tickets

The next home game for the Minnesota Timberwolves will be on Friday, November 5th as they host the Atlanta Hawks at the Target Center in Minneapolis.  Tonight the Wolves are in Orlando so we're hoping they can win a victory over the Magic and keep the winning streak going when they return home on Friday.  If you haven't purchased your Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Atlanta Hawks tickets for Friday's game yet, you're in luck!  Ticket King still has a very nice variety of seat locations to choose from at various prices so there is something for everyone.  Our upper level seats currently start at just $10 or lowers at $20 and up.  Any of our tickets can easily be picked up from our Minneapolis office right before the game.  Order yours today and help cheer the Wolves on to their next home victory!!  GO WOLVES!!

Tesla Treasure Island Showroom Tickets

The American rock band City Kidd formed in Sacramento, California in 1984 and was renamed to Tesla during the recording of their first album, Mechanical Resonance, due to another band using the same name.  Tesla's music is usually referred to as heavy metal but is better described as blues metal.  In their early days, Tesla toured with David Lee Roth, Def Leppard and Poison, which incorrectly resulted in the band being categorized as a Glam metal band.  Since their debut, Tesla has released eight studio albums, four live albums, three compilations and three videos.  The band will be going on tour soon and is making a stop right here in Minnesota at the Treasure Island Showroom & Casino on Friday, January 14th at 8pm.  Ticket King has some amazing Tesla tickets located in the 3rd row of the center section for just $125 per ticket.  Get yours today before they're gone!

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Ordway Center Tickets

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a British musical theatre show written by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.  It's based on the "coat of many colors" story of Joseph from the Hebrew Bible's Book of Genesis and was first presented in London in 1968.  The show has very little spoken dialogue, as it is sung-through for nearly the entire two hour performance without intermission. Now you have the opportunity to attend a live performance of the family-friendly show at the Ordway Center for Performing Arts in St. Paul.  It will be showing from Friday, December 10th through Sunday the 19th.  Ticket King has a variety of locations to choose from so check them out and buy yours early!  This show is HUGE & sells out early so don't be left out in the cold.  Get your Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat tickets today!