2013年5月6日星期一
Rolling Stones drop prices as fans shun tour
Their US tour is booked in relatively small venues but the rock legends were facing the prospect of empty seats amid fan anger at the premium prices being asked. It has emerged that the Stones were forced to cut ticket prices to ensure a full house for the opening night of their 50th anniversary tour of America.With hours to go before their opening gig at Los Angeles's Staples Centre on Friday, hundreds of tickets were still available. Last week, the official Rolling Stones Twitter feed posted a message which read: "More $US85 tickets to be made available to fans."The guitarist Ronnie Wood said last year that rehearsing in Paris for two O2 shows in November had cost them 1 million pounds ($1.51m) while the stage costs "another few million".He said: "We feel no bad thing about ticket prices. We've got to make something."But fans will turn their back on the band if the ticket prices remain too high, experts have said. The music blogger Bob Lefsetz said that prices were prohibitive for "anyone not working in investment banking", though the promoter AEG said they were confident of selling out the shows.In their opening gig of the tour on Friday, the Los Angeles Times praised the "combination of power, nuance and versatility" in the "capacity arena",Stone crusher is normally widely used in Exploration Industry Today Crushing plantupply any kind of crushing together with screening equipment made available. but added that the band "haven't truly led the musical conversation in nearly three decades".
With no new music, the Stones have not sold out their shows as quickly as fellow veteran rockers such as Fleetwood Mac and Tom Petty, though the paper did praise their "cockroach-like survival".The Stones are playing a limited tour of shows in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia and are playing at smaller arenas of 10,000 people rather than to full stadiums. This should, in theory, offer a greater premium for better views and a relatively more intimate atmosphere.Paul McCartney, conversely, played to 50,000 people on the first night of his world tour in Brazil on Saturday night, and played the first live renditions of classic Beatles songs,No matter whether you have a large or a small kitchen professional Waterborne resin suppliers same is always filled with kitchen accessories and essentials Kitchen utensils including Being For the Benefit of Mr Kite, All Together Now, Your Mother Should Know and Lovely Rita.The cheapest ticket for his show in Seattle in July is $US50 while a seat at the back of his show in Milwaukee, which is already sold out,The color scheme plays a huge role in deciding the rustic kitchen design Red cheap pp resin suppliersshades of orange are actually the signature colors for the rustic kitchen ideas. costs $US39.50. His concerts tonight and on Thursday night in Brazil and his show in Boston in July are also among those already sold out.Andy Fixmer, of Bloomberg News, said: "The Stones have always pushed the ceiling on what they can charge for tickets." He added that the climate was different now from when the band last toured in 2005. "This time the market has changed quite a bit,The only precaution that one needs to take is to avoid overcrowding modified epoxy acrylic resin furniture and accessories as it will kill the kitchen ." he said. "What they're finding is those upper-level tickets are harder to sell.A transmission or gearbox provide speedspeed reducertorque conversions from a rotating power source to another device using gear ratios."
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