Rolling Stone — With the threat of Live Nation’s own ticketing service looming on the horizon, Ticketmaster made a big move toward standing its own ground by acquiring the majority share of Front Line Management. With Front Line in tow, Ticketmaster now adds tours... more info

Wired - Listening Post — Ticketmaster has acquired a majority share in Front Line Management, a major largest artist management company that shepards the careers of Aerosmith, Christina Aguilera, Jimmy Buffett, Guns N' Roses and several other high profile acts. Front Line CE... more info

Mercury News, California — All of those outfits, as well as an assortment of pirates' garb and colorful beach attire, meet the dress code at the roving Never-Never Land that is a Jimmy Buffett tour. Concert listings | Event listings Performing arts listings more info

The Newsroom — Watch a scene from "Tarpon." Shot in the 1970s in Key West, the film is considered the first on sport fishing and features the late poet Richard Brautigan and original music by Jimmy Buffett. Video courtesy of U.Y.A. Films. (Oct. 17) more info

Idolator — In the face of tough economic times and not very many big-ticket shows, the concert industry actually did better this summer than it did in 2007! Well, if you only look at one measure of the industry, anyway. Billboard reports that overall concert gr... more info

Reuters - Kenny Chesney does his heroes George Strait and Jimmy Buffett proud on his latest set, which has a free-and-easy feel befitting its island inspiration. more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Kenny Chesney does his heroes George Strait and Jimmy Buffett proud on his latest set, which has a free-and-easy feel befitting its island inspiration. more info

JamBase — By: Olivia Ware Little Feat Talking to Bill Payne is like entering an eternal past, a rare preservation of the peace-addled 1970s music era carried over into what he calls the "pop prism" of the 21st century. As a founding member of Little F... more info

Rolling Stone — Photo: Getty Over the weekend, Jimmy Buffett helped kick off fashion week in Paris by bringing the Parrothead nation — decked out in grass skirts, coconut bras, Hawaiian shirts and goofy homemade hats — to the city of lights for two shows at the ... more info

Rolling Stone — As the story goes, Little Feat keyboardist Billy Payne was recording with Jimmy Buffett in 2004 when Buffet made a suggestion. Do a guest album. Not a tribute album, but Feat songs as well as others. Buffett offered to fly the band down to Shrimpboat... more info