NBA All Star game tickets are usually the most sought after for any sport and while last year’s game at the Amway Center in Orlando saw a decline of 36% in average price from the 2011 game in Los Angeles ($1,720), this year’s game has rebounded quite nicely. The average ticket price for...

It has already been quite the year for Beyonce. After taking off most of 2012 to raise daughter Blue Ivy, she returned to the spotlight making headlines everywhere when she was accused of lip-synching the National Anthem at President Obama’s inauguration. While she did admit to singing...

Located in the Theatre District of mid-town Manhattan, Broadway has been widely acknowledged as the pinnacle of commercial theatre since its inception in the mid-18th century. Responsible for introducing the concept of the musical, spawning a new wave of American playwrights, from Tennessee...

Widely regarded as America’s national sweetheart, Taylor Swift, along with British sensation Ed Sheeran, will take her winning country-pop sound, ‘girl next door’ charm and confessional tales of celebrity ex-boyfriends on the road for a third time later this year with a 64-date RED tour...

Just over a decade ago, Ohio duo The Black Keys were performing their timeless blend of garage rock, blues and indie to crowds as small as four people. Their first European tour was such a commercial disaster that they came home $3000 worse off than when they left. Now, guitarist Dan Auerbach...

2012 was supposed to be the year when Green Day re-established their position in the upper echelons of contemporary rock with an ambitious trilogy of albums entitled Uno! Dos! Tre! and an accompanying world tour. Instead, last year turned out to be something of an ‘annus horribilis’...

Whitney. Madonna. Rihanna? Yes. She may still seem like the new kid on the block, but Rihanna has already put herself in a position to be compared with the some of the all-time greats. The release of the first single off of her 2012 album, Unapologetic, pushed Rihanna right into...

 TiqIQ, the leading event ticket search engine today announced TiqIQ SellerDirect™ (SellerDirect), a free ticket selling service that allows season ticket holders, brokers, and other sellers to list and promote their tickets.  SellerDirect is particularly focused on helping drive...

The Super Bowl is the most anticipated and covered sport and media event in the world. While some games live up to the hype, many don’t. Through the mediocrity and glory alike, though, high-ticket prices have been a constant. Super bowl tickets typically sell for 2-3 times face price, and...

Confirmed as the fifth highest grossing tour of 2012, the grandiose piece of theatre that is Lady Gaga’s ‘Born This Way Ball’ tour has already been wowing audiences across the world for the best part of a year. But it’s only this month that her American fans have had the chance to see...

Muse’s 2009 The Resistance Tour featured a pyramid-shaped stage based on George Orwell’s 1984, an elephant lift which launched the band 30 feet into the air and a series of acrobatic displays and stunning LED visuals. So it’s fair to say that the 60,000 fans who packed Los Angeles’...

Fresh from the news that he will be playing alongside none other than Elton John at next month’s Grammy Awards, flame-haired singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran will take his one-man-band style of acoustic pop to the Radio City Hall stage on Wednesday (Jan 30) as he continues his 20-date first...

Having become the 21st Century’s biggest pop heartthrob, Justin Bieber has admitted that he wants the ‘Believe’ tour to silence the critics who have questioned the longevity of his career. However, the army of “Beliebers” who attended the final dates of his first North American leg...

Situated atop Pennsylvania Station in midtown Manhattan, New York’s Madison Square Garden is one of the busiest, costliest and arguably most prestigious music arenas in the world. Opening in 1968, the 20,000-seater venue hosts an incredible 320 events a year ranging from Disney On Ice...

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Staples Center has rapidly become one of America’s most popular live venues since its opening in 1999. Hosting 250 events to an audience of over four million each year, the 20,000-seat arena has staged everything from the Democratic National Convention to the World Figure Skating...

At the beginning of the season, Lakers tickets were among the most expensive in basketball at an average price of $362 dollars, compared to just $123 dollars for Clippers tickets. But over the course of an unsuccessful coaching change, numerous injuries, and well, just a lot of unexpected...

People always ask the question “When should I buy tickets to the event that I want to go to?” Although I spend my days looking through data and watching how game tickets trend, the answer to this question tends to be very tough in certain circumstances. One of those instances was this...

With the BCS National Championship game right around the corner, we wanted to find the biggest Notre Dame fan around. To do this we asked fans to submit photos showing off their Notre Dame pride. Here are just some of the photos submitted by you Notre Dame die-hards out there. The winner will...

Tickets for the Orange Bowl – referred to as “the biggest game NIU has been in because it’s on the biggest stage” by new Huskies head coach Rod Carey (incumbent head coach Dave Doeren left the program earlier this month to take over as head coach for North Carolina State) – currently...

Building on the strength of ticket sales to Aggies home games throughout the latter part of the season – and, in particular, after Texas A&M downed then-No. 1 Alabama on the road in Tuscaloosa on Nov. 10 – the average cost Cotton Bowl tickets ranks second to only the BCS National...

A 2012-13 college bowl season that has already seen its fair share of exciting match ups played only looks to get more promising with the arrival of the new year. Here, TiqIQ.com previews the January bowl games that matter most, the Bowl Championship Series bowls, providing, along the way, our...

Back on Christmas Day in 1947, the New York Knicks played the Providence Steamrollers at Madison Square Garden, with the Knicks winning, 89-75. Since then, Christmas has always been a date that NBA fans always circle on their calendar. With the exception of the lockout-shortened 1998-99...

It’s been a crazy NFL season. The Cardinals started 4-0 and then dropped their next nine. The Eagles started 3-1 and now Andy Reid is likely headed out of Philly. Teams like the Broncos and Patriots got off to shaky starts, and now, along with Houston, are the class of the AFC. Week 16...

Wherever Earvin Johnson decides to show up, the impact is felt immediately. Now, after resurrecting the Lakers, growing his business into a $700 million dollar conglomerate, and revitalizing a handful of inner city communities, Johnson is bringing his “magic” to Chavez Ravine. For...

We  want to know what’s on the minds of Mike D’Antoni & Kobe. Head over to Facebook, “Like”  & caption this photo (be it creative, funny, smart, offensive, whatever!), & you’ll be entered to win a pair of tickets to the Lakers rematch vs New York...

The NFL Playoffs are closing in as we enter week 15, and for the most part nothing is set in stone. All we really know for sure is that the Patriots, Texans, Broncos and Falcons will be part of the race for the Lombardi Trophy this year. What their seeds will be and the other eight teams to...

From our partners over at TicketCity comes this cool infographic taking a look back at some of the most memorable bowl games played in bad (or surprising) weather. For more, including highlights of the top ten warmest and coldest college bowl games, click...

The NFL is a crazy machine. Each week things get a little more distorted and we’re not sure what to make of the league’s landscape, yet the insanity simply keeps on going. It’s not different heading into week 14, as the New York Giants try to avoid letting the NFC East slip...

  Since joining the NFL as an expansion team in 1960, the Dallas Cowboys have made their place in the fabric of Americana.  Some would say “America’s Team” is, at this point, ubiquitous as apple pie. However, long gone are the days of Roger Staubach and Tom Landry; its over 15...

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  As we get deeper into the NFL season, divisional rivalries start to heat up. Each passing game holds more weight on the final playoff picture. Week 13 will be no different, as three of the top-five priced NFL games are between division rivals. All five games feature potential playoff...

The Big Ten is a conference in transition. Over the past two years the conference has added a new team in Nebraska and weathered two scandals at Ohio State and Penn State. Next season, the conference will expand to 14 teams with the additions of Rutgers and Maryland. This season, with six...

With both Oregon and Kansas State losing on Saturday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish have been the talk of the college football world after this weekend’s shocking turn of events and their subsequent move to the top of the BCS rankings. For the Irish, it’s their first taste of the...

If you were wondering what The Fonz would have been like had he chosen a career in porn as opposed to that of a small town drifter, we have our answer: Short! After only 7 shows, Henry Winkler’s portrayal of an aging porn star has blown it’s load and will be taking a permanent post...

In the same week they released their first new studio recording in seven years (Doom & Gloom) and premiered their HBO documentary film, Crossfire Hurricane, the biggest band in rock & roll history continue to celebrate their half-centenary with the announcement of a brand new tour...

TiqIQ’s team USA and team Israel competed for the first of what is sure to be many TeamIQ friendlies this week. The theme: Crazy Ts. Team Israel bested team USA by winning the individual and team awards for Craziest T. Eli Vaknin, TiqIQ’s VP of Research & Development, took the...

Lady Gaga is set to resume her world tour later this month and whether you are a proclaimed little monster or someone who appreciates the classically trained fingers of Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta (a.k.a. Lady Gaga); the time to grasp your claws around Lady Gaga tickets for the North...

Described by guitarist Pete Townshend as ‘the best music he’s ever written,’ The Who’s seminal 1973 double album, Quadrophenia, will be relived in all its glory when the British rock legends embark on their first North American tourin four years in November. In the midst of a...

The NFL got a little less crazy in week four in a lot of respects, but it’s still odd to see the New Orleans Saints at the bottom of the NFC South at 0-4 and the Arizona Cardinals at the top of the NFC West at 4-0. With that said, it looks like the rest of the NFL is starting to take form,...

Baseball fans on the Beltway are celebrating like never before! Both the Baltimore Orioles & Washington Nationals have surprised the baseball world and are headed to the playoffs. The ticket market is obviously taking notice, especially in Baltimore. This season, prices for Orioles tickets...

After the Cardinals epochal wild card World Series last year and the excitement this year created by the addition of second wild card, even baseball purists have to give the wild card some credit. The ticket market is certainly taking notice, with prices up year over year in cities like...

Just when you thought things were going to settle down in the NFL, week three bombarded us with a huge case of the crazies. It started on Thursday night with the Panthers not even showing up against the Giants at home, and culminated with one of the worst referee calls in NFL history on Monday...

Jay-Z is set to open Brooklyn’s Barclays Center with a string of concerts beginning on Friday, September 28, and it’s no surprise that tickets to these shows are selling fast. The Jay-Z Barclays Center tour consists of eight total dates with shows on September 28-30, and October...

All of Washington D.C. is vogue-ing today instead of debating. It’s not because of the President’s award winning smile or because of the first lady’s workout program. It’s because the first lady of pop is performing there tonight. Madonna’s eighth world tour has been just as...

Arguably one of the few contemporary rock bands with universal appeal left on the planet, the Red Hot Chili Peppers reconvene for the North American leg of their extensive I’m With You world tour later this month following brief diversions into Europe and Asia. The funk-rock veterans have...

The first two weeks of the 2012 NFL season have been absolutely crazy. Entering week three, either the Arizona Cardinals or Philadelphia Eagles will be 3-0, while the Baltimore Ravens or New England Patriots could drop to 1-2. The New Orleans Saints digging themselves an 0-2 hole to start...

1) Cowboys @ Seahawks – Sunday @ 1:05 PM (Avg Price: $390/Low: $159 | Weekly Trend: -1%) For the second straight week, a Cowboys road game takes the top spot in our weekly list. This time when they head to Seattle to take on the 0-1 Seahawks. Dallas is coming off of a very nice...

With the start of the 2012 NFL season just hours away, we wanted to begin what will be a weekly post here at the TiqIQ Blog breaking down that week’s top 5 priced NFL games. 1) Cowboys @ Giants – Wednesday @ 8:30 PM (Avg Price: $470/Low: $215 | Weekly Trend: -10%) In a...

Phish kicks off its three-night stand tonight at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Would you like to be there on Sunday? Well, you’re just one easy step away for a chance to get yourself and a friend into Sunday’s (9/2) show in Commerce City, CO. for free! Click here or on the...