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Website · by **Natephish** » Wed Jan 26, 2005 4:21 am

War tour, I'd pay it! I'd rather not go now though, and fight through the crowds of MTVers. Damn them all.

by **marie3** » Wed Jan 26, 2005 9:37 am

My friends are going but I refuse to pay that much money. We saw them 10 times already since the Unforgettable Fire came out. I once spent $200.00 for front row with my girlfriend in 1988. That was so much money to us then. Seems like a deal now. ( it w

by **mygreen** » Thu Jan 27, 2005 6:53 am

I love U2 but I just can't see myself spending that kind of money on a concert. My first concert back in '84 cost me less than $20.00 and that was to see Duran Duran in their prime. You can tell that I am aging becasue I tell my kids "when I was younger a

by **Quite Life** » Thu Jan 27, 2005 11:52 am

$160/Ticket[:0]

This was a long way from the $14.50 I paid to see this band at the Henery J Kieser Center in Oakland way back on Nov. 1984. When the band was way better.[8)]

by **christsmasher** » Sun Jan 30, 2005 3:07 am

Not only are these tickets horribly inflated in price (Bono's got to pay for his hear weave and Prada slippers SOMEHOW, eh?), but fans are getting ripped off at the website. A forty dollar surcharge was supposed to "guarantee" U2 fans a crack at good tic

by **2Nu** » Sun Jan 30, 2005 5:13 am

I too have shunned the $50 and up per ticket fee since the late 80's.
After Tele(Gouge)and Ticket(Shyster)reduced the chances of scoring a halfway decent seat to the same odds as shaking hands with the bandmembers in the parking lot, I've stuck to club g

by **ekahob** » Sun Jan 30, 2005 7:53 am

I forgot about the Ticketmaster "service charges". You've got the "Building facility charge" of $3.00. That's for the cleaning and food staff. You've got the "Convenience Charge" of $11.00. That's the money you pay them for selling you the ticket. Ho

by **2Nu** » Sun Jan 30, 2005 8:15 am

^^^^^^^Niiiiiicce^^^^^^^^

by **cubby** » Mon Jan 31, 2005 12:00 am

I hear the 2 shows in Philly sold out in 1/2 hr. Amazing!! People must be crazy to pay those prices.

by **Quite Life** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 7:38 am

Both JS shows sold out!!!! Damn!

I could of ebayed the tix for $600[}:)]

by **LovePlusOne** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 8:03 am

[quote][i]Originally posted by 2Nu[/i]
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I have to give credit to those bands that have attempted to circumvent the monopolistic ticket

by **Bitter Almonds** » Wed Feb 09, 2005 9:10 am

[quote]Originally posted by Quite Life
[br]U2
with Kings of Leon
Saturday, April 9th at 7:30pm
HP Pavilion in San Jose
Tickets a

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