►U2 in Concert, Get Your Tickets Now, Second Show in Chicago

U2 sells out Soldier field, announces second show Sept. 13

U2 sold out 65,000 tickets to its Sept. 12 Soldier Field concert in a matter of minutes Monday, and then announced a second Soldier Field show Sept. 13.

Tickets ($250, $95, $55, $30) for the second show will go on sale at 10 a.m. April 6, via Ticketmaster.com. Tickets for the first show were popping up on secondary ticket sites, selling for as high as $3,000.

Besides Chicago, the Irish quartet sold-out concerts in New York (82,000 tickets) and Boston (72,000), setting the largest single-day attendance record in each city, tour producer Live Nation said in a statement.

Chanel Notes
Entertainment Writer, LLBS

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►Marina McBride, Yanni Voices, U2, Diana Krall & Keith Urban Top Selling Releases

Out Today

Martina McBride's new album Shine is out today. It is already ranked number 12 in the general music category and higher in the country category.

Another new release out today is Yanni Voices. It is already ranked as number six in music at Amazon. Wow, way to go Yanni.

Not a new release, but worthy of attention is U2's No Line on the Horizon is ranked number one in music.

Coming Out March 31st

Diana Krall's new album, Quiet Nights, isn't even out yet and she is ranked number 2 in music overall and number one in jazz, pop, and Broadway.

Keith Urban's new release, Defying Gravity, is also due out March 31 and it is already at number 18 in the music category and number 5 in country music.

Wow, the baby boomers still dominate the music industry after 5 decades. The pre-orders for Krall's CD and Urban's CD are pushing them up the charts. What do you think is going to happen when they debut next week?

Happy Listening,

Chanel Notes
LLBS Entertainment Writer

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