Breaking news from the concert ticket trade
By WILL SPITZ | March 1, 2006
THE STROKES | April 25 at Agganis Arena, Boston | $30 | on sale Friday at noon | 617.931.2000 | COHEED AND CAMBRIA + AVENGED SEVENFOLD | May 16 at Tsongas Arena, Lowell | $25.50 | on sale Friday at 3 pm | 617.931.2000 | MARIO CANTONE | March 21 at the Berklee Performance Center, Boston | $40 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | TOOTS & THE MAYTALS | April 19 at Avalon, Boston | $22.50 | on sale Saturday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | LINDA RONSTADT | June 1 at the Opera House, Boston | $38.50-$76.50 | on sale Monday at 10 am | 617.931.2000 | STELLASTARR* + EDITORS | March 20 at the Roxy, Boston | $16 | 617.931.2000 | YEAH YEAH YEAHS | April 7 at the Orpheum Theatre, Boston | $25 | 617.931.2000 | RHETT MILLER & THE BELIEVERS | April 12 at the Paradise, Boston | $15 | 617.931.2000 | SIA | April 19 at the Paradise, Boston | $12 | 617.931.2000 | PINBACK | May 6 at the Paradise, Boston | $14 | 617.931.2000
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