TAMPA - The almost original lineup of Van Halen will perform Feb. 18 at the St. Pete Times Forum. ...more

December 3, 2007

TAMPA - Touring behind his acclaimed "Magic" album, Bruce Springsteen will perform on April 21 at the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. ...more

November 26, 2007

STONE COMES TO HARD ROCK: The recipe for Curtis Stone's success on the TLC cooking show "Take Home Chef" is simple: He's hunky; he's Australian; he can cook. ...more

November 13, 2007

Regarding "Brokers Hurting Children" (Letters, Nov. 9): It's not just Hannah Montana. Tickets to the recent Jimmy Buffet concert at the Ford Amphitheatre were sold out on Ticketmaster, but an internet broker had plenty of $126 face-value tickets for $266. Go to the Ruth Eckerd Hall Web site and click on tickets and you'll be switched to a broker's Web site where tickets for Trisha Yearwood are being sold for $126. The face value is $ 47.50. ...more

November 11, 2007

TAMPA - Bon Jovi's "Lost Highway" tour winds its way to the St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, on April 27. ...more

November 5, 2007

Home shopping channel HSN will become an independent company - again. ...more

November 5, 2007

SNAKES! Don't get bitten at the San Antonio Rattlesnake Festival in Pasco County. There will be snake and reptile shows, gopher races, foot races and more. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today or 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free; shows are $5 adults, $2 children; San Antonio Park, Main Street, San Antonio; (352) 588-4444 ...more

October 20, 2007

Madonna's deal to abandon Warner Music for concert promoter Live Nation signals more than just a tectonic shift in the music distribution business: It shows how far Live Nation is willing to go to break the hammerlock Barry Diller's Ticketmaster has on online ticket sales. ...more

October 12, 2007

Saturday's football game between the University of South Florida and University of Central Florida likely will draw a full house, box office officials said Monday. ...more

October 9, 2007

TAMPA - Saturday's football game between the University of South Florida and University of Central Florida likely will draw a full house, box office officials said this morning. USF administrators are busy dealing with an e-mail hoax that went out to Ticketmaster customers. The hoax e-mail said the game had been postponed. It has not been postponed. ...more

October 8, 2007