Breaking news in the concert-ticket trade
By WILL SPITZ | February 22, 2006
YEAH YEAH YEAHS|April 7 at The Orpheum Theatre | $25.00 | on sale Friday at 10:00 am | TRAIN | April 25 at the Orpheum Theatre, Boston | $29.50 + $35 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | UMPHREY’S MCGEE | May 6 at Avalon, Boston | $16 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | TAKING BACK SUNDAY | May 5 at Avalon, Boston | $20.25 | on sale Saturday at noon | 617.931.2000 | JOHN BUTLER TRIO + JEFF LANG | April 9 at Avalon, Boston | $17.50 | 617.931.2000 | SUBHUMANS | April15 at Axis, Boston | $11 | 617.931.2000 | PAT MCGEE BAND + STEPHEN KELLOGG & THE SIXERS | April 22 at the Roxy, Boston | $16.50 | 617.931.2000 | “THE FENWAY RECORDING SESSIONS” with JAMIE LIDELL | April 24 at Great Scott, Allston | $12 | www.ticketweb.com
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