Concerts

According to Lil Wayne‘s friends, Tha Carter V is on the way. Drake told the crowd at a concert in New Orleans in February that Wayne would be dropping his new album on May 5. That date is likely not set in stone, but in an interview at music festival SXSW, Young Money president Mack Maine confirmed that Wayne is getting ... <a title="Lil’ Wayne News: Tha Carter V Is Coming Soon | Listen To New Single" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/lil-wayne-news-tha-carter-v-is-coming-soon/" aria-label="Read more about Lil’ Wayne News: Tha Carter V Is Coming Soon | Listen To New Single">Read more</a>

Jay Z and Beyonce’s On the Run Tour is one of the most anticipated concerts of the summer. On The Run Tickets have sold out on Ticketmaster for every venue except MetLife Stadium, where tickets have not been released despite an anticipated sale date of late April. So when are On the Run Tickets at ... <a title="Jay Z and Beyonce On the Run at MetLife Stadium? Maybe Not" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jay-z-and-beyonce-on-the-run-at-metlife-stadium-maybe-not/" aria-label="Read more about Jay Z and Beyonce On the Run at MetLife Stadium? Maybe Not">Read more</a>

M.I.A. is one of several artists who’ve been remixing tracks from Beyonce‘s last LP. Proving that bad girls really do do it well, M.I.A. just shared an awesome remix of Beyonce’s hit, “Flawless.” It’s called “Baddygirl 2” and contains a sample of Bey’s 2008 hit, “Diva.” The track sounds like classic M.I.A. and has the “Paper Planes” singer-rapper reworking the lines, ... <a title="M.I.A. Releases Beyonce “Flawless” Remix, Dances With Her Son- Watch/Listen Here" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/m-i-a-previews-beyonce-flawless-remix-dances-with-her-son-watchlisten-here/" aria-label="Read more about M.I.A. Releases Beyonce “Flawless” Remix, Dances With Her Son- Watch/Listen Here">Read more</a>

You read right: Kanye West is planning to release a spoken word album. He will reportedly make the three-hour recording available on vinyl, and it will feature everything from his views on the environment to life with fiancee Kim Kardashian and their 10-month-old daughter North. A source says Kanye is excited by the ”groundbreaking” record and has set ... <a title="Kanye West Spoken Word Album | Watch Kanye Perform Slam Poetry" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/kanye-west-spoken-word-album/" aria-label="Read more about Kanye West Spoken Word Album | Watch Kanye Perform Slam Poetry">Read more</a>

Sara Bareilles has just announced that she will be making a 24-city run on her Little Black Dress headlining tour this summer. The tour will begin on July 10 in Chicago, and pre-sale tickets will begin on Tuesday (May 6) before general tickets go on sale on Friday.  Facebook Presale: Wednesday May 7th at 10:00AM – ... <a title="Sara Bareilles Summer Tour Announced" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/sara-bareilles-tour/" aria-label="Read more about Sara Bareilles Summer Tour Announced">Read more</a>

UPDATE: Will Eminem Tour in 2015? Find out here! When I think back on my young adolescence, my memory is colored by awkward first kisses, braces, and laboriously learning all of the words to “Cleaning out my Closet”, “Lose Yourself”, and “Without Me” by Eminem. Oh, was that just me? I think not. You’d be ... <a title="From Rap Battles to Rap God, Eminem is Still On Top" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/5-reasons-why-we-love-eminem/" aria-label="Read more about From Rap Battles to Rap God, Eminem is Still On Top">Read more</a>

The Clear Channel network threw itself an awards show last night because nothing says “I Heart Radio” like television, right? All kidding aside, the iHeartRadio Music Awards ended up being much more entertaining than expected. Here were a few of the best moments. When the first trophy of the evening was awarded to Rihanna, she was ... <a title="IHeart Radio Music Awards - The Best Moments" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/iheart-radio-music-awards-the-best-moments/" aria-label="Read more about IHeart Radio Music Awards - The Best Moments">Read more</a>

Last year, two Electric Zoo attendees died from drug-related causes at the New York EDM festival. As a result, the last day was cancelled, which prompted an uproar from festival-goers.  This year, Electric Zoo isn’t taking any chances. They’re tightening up on security measures big time, in hopes of preventing another tragedy from striking the festival again. Electric Zoo ... <a title="Electric Zoo 2014 - New Policies Enforced After Drug-Related Deaths" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/electric-zoo-new-policies/" aria-label="Read more about Electric Zoo 2014 - New Policies Enforced After Drug-Related Deaths">Read more</a>

Ah, the based tax refund. What to do, what to do? What should we BUY? Clearly, we’re not going to save it. That’s just silly. Here are a few ideas we came up with for all you music lovers, from all us music lovers. Godspeed, and happy spending. 1. When you want to treat ... <a title="6 Ways To Blow Your Tax Refund on Music" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/6-ways-to-blow-your-tax-refund-on-music/" aria-label="Read more about 6 Ways To Blow Your Tax Refund on Music">Read more</a>

There are so many iconic New Yorkers. From Biggie Smalls to Cindi Lauper, from Jay-Z to the New York Dolls - you can spot a New Yorker from a mile away. Most of the time. Every once in a while though, a New Yorker slips through that we never would’ve guessed was from Queens! Or ... <a title="5 Artists You Never Knew Were New Yorkers" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/artists-from-new-york/" aria-label="Read more about 5 Artists You Never Knew Were New Yorkers">Read more</a>

Jason Derulo fans, get ready - the Tattoos World Tour is coming our way with some serious momentum. This will be his second headlining world tour, and the first since he broke a vertebrae in January 2012 while rehearsing for his Future History World tour, which lead to its cancellation. The tour is currently set to ... <a title="Jason Derulo | Tour News and Info" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jason-derulo-tour/" aria-label="Read more about Jason Derulo | Tour News and Info">Read more</a>

Jack White let us hear the first track off his new album Lazaretto, “High Ball Stepper,” earlier this month. Now, he has released a second track, with the album’s title: “Lazaretto.” We can expect the new album to drop June 10th. This past Record Store Day, April 19th, White created The World’s Fastest Studio-to-Record 7″ vinyl.  The time to record, ... <a title="Jack White Releases New Track “Lazaretto” - Listen Here" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/jack-white-new-track/" aria-label="Read more about Jack White Releases New Track “Lazaretto” - Listen Here">Read more</a>

U2 are nothing if not great at keeping our attention. The band was reported in 2013 to have an album coming out last fall, but by November, it seemed that a spring release was more likely. Earlier this year, Bono said, “We want [the new album] to come out this summer, but you don’t want to ... <a title="U2 News | U2 Talks New Album" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/u2-news-u2-talks-new-album/" aria-label="Read more about U2 News | U2 Talks New Album">Read more</a>

In case you’ve been trapped under a rock this past month, let us fill you in on the state of your Facebook feed: Coachella. ...Coachella... COACHELLA. Along with all this Coachella talk has come, unsurprisingly, a lot of Coachella love. Here at TickPick, we’re fans of equality, so we decided to take a stand for the ... <a title="The 7 Worst Things About Music Festivals" class="read-more" href="https://blog-admin.tickpick.com/the-7-worst-things-about-music-festivals/" aria-label="Read more about The 7 Worst Things About Music Festivals">Read more</a>