They don’t usually sell those

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They don’t usually sell those

Author: irishone (2064 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 6:43 pm on Mar 27, 2023

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for Springsteen, BJoel and others. They have roadies go to the nosebleed seats and bring some diehards down to the front. Those fans go nuts, which is just what the performer wants.

Replies to: "They don’t usually sell those"

“Notre Dame Football: Attacking the Attendance Problem. The answer is in chapter 1 of your Econ [LINK] - whatsamataU - 10:08am 3/27/23 (55) [View All]
- I paid $25 per ticket to go to a Jaguars game this past season - MarkHarman - 1:56pm 3/30/23
- Join the Big Ten. - koreasam - 4:27pm 3/28/23
  - You mean join the SEC. Big sux and no one would watch including recruits from the South. - NocalIrish - 7:09am 3/29/23
- No shortage of students who want to go there, but the FB experience isn't great for what you pay. - LanceManion - 7:20am 3/28/23
  - The challenge has always been tnere…80,000 seat stadium - WoodstockIrish - 8:20am 3/28/23
    - So...59,075 was the right number? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 6:11pm 3/28/23
      - Maybe so [NT] - WoodstockIrish - 7:58am 3/29/23
        Is there anything Rockne didn’t know? [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 9:50am 3/29/23
    - Don't worry: Jenks and Swarbucks will paper the seats with illlegals. [NT] - Irishize - 2:46pm 3/28/23
    - AL's and LSU's student sections are each under 20K. - LanceHarbor - 1:15pm 3/28/23
      - BUT: LSU has 36K students, Bama 39K It's far - irishone - 3:10pm 3/28/23
        Not just that - NDNEIL - 4:38pm 3/28/23
    - This [NT] - NDNEIL - 10:04am 3/28/23
    - All true. If none of my kids go there, I could see attending a game once every 5/10 yrs soon - LanceManion - 8:44am 3/28/23
- Speaking of Econ 101, unis better realize they're dealin with elastic demand... - ripperduck - 10:31pm 3/27/23
- This problem isn’t unique to ND - NDNEIL - 8:28pm 3/27/23
  - Speaking for myself, if ticket prices were more reasonable I would attend more games. [NT] - michiganirish - 9:26pm 3/27/23
    - So you are not a season ticket holder? [NT] - whatsamataU - 7:50pm 3/28/23
    - Would you though? - NDNEIL - 9:35pm 3/27/23
      - Yes, most of my family is in the area, so always a place to stay. [NT] - michiganirish - 6:50pm 3/28/23
        Ok, next year you’ll be good. You should be able to go to almost every game for less than $40 - NDNEIL - 10:06pm 3/28/23
- Wow. Just a few years ago they were bragging about the consecutive sellout record. [NT] - jonpaultoo - 4:40pm 3/27/23
  - That was bullshit too - they'd give 3,000 tix to hobos and urchins and call it a sell-out [NT] - LanceManion - 7:31am 3/28/23
    - YOU would know. You supplied a lot of the hobos... [NT] - TakethetrainKnute - 4:59pm 3/28/23
    - Winning, especially big games, would alleviate this problem pronto. [NT] - jonpaultoo - 4:08pm 3/28/23
      - It's Tonto - but you are close [NT] - LanceManion - 8:39am 3/29/23
  - They still have sellouts, but the sellouts are now among the admin [NT] - humbaba - 7:21pm 3/27/23
    - The locals supported that stadium up until about 15- 20 years ago when ND really started gouging the - whatsamataU - 7:54pm 3/28/23
- When my kid was at the law school would make it out for a couple of games a season. - Frank L - 4:28pm 3/27/23
  - Well said. [NT] - oldirish - 4:31pm 3/27/23
- Make the entire lower bowl SRO. [NT] - AlbanyIRISH - 2:17pm 3/27/23
  - With 6 free beers prior! [NT] - whatsamataU - 3:34pm 3/27/23
- Win. Next. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:36pm 3/27/23
- Re: “Notre Dame Football: Attacking the Attendance Problem. The answer is in chapter 1 of your Econ - Alan G - 1:25pm 3/27/23
  - I'm with ya. I think there is a bit of a "gouge factor" going on---especially lodging. Another - faircatchcorby - 2:22pm 3/27/23
- I’m an idea man. I have always thought the solution to this issue is the “minute man” approach. - sweetbobbyg - 11:09am 3/27/23
  - Hey don't forget regular school teachers! I can't afford anything. [NT] - HappyFunBall - 7:39am 3/28/23
    - I’m fine with expanding the list of “minute men/women”, but whoever you put on the list we need them - sweetbobbyg - 9:18am 3/28/23
      - I think it's a great idea. We need forward thinking like this. [NT] - HappyFunBall - 2:07pm 3/28/23
  - I like the cut of your jib. I'm in for cheap beer and titty girls selling it. Let's do this! [NT] - LanceManion - 7:25am 3/28/23
  - Similarly I thought student tickets for high school kids - NDNEIL - 8:22pm 3/27/23
  - Man, this is an idea worth serious pursuit. Can someone here get it in front of Soredick? BTW, - faircatchcorby - 8:09pm 3/27/23
    - Thank you for your kind words. I’m somewhat of a humble man. I go to mass every morning and when I - sweetbobbyg - 9:07am 3/28/23
      - God Bless you. Don't be blessed, be a blessing. [NT] - faircatchcorby - 10:52am 3/28/23
  - This is an excellent idea. Could be the blueprint for a solution. - ndphysics - 4:09pm 3/27/23
    - Thanks for your kind words. I agree. I heard from a radio DJ that big stars like Bruce Springsteen - sweetbobbyg - 4:24pm 3/27/23
      - Is that the same Springsteen that charges his loyal fans $700? - WoodstockIrish - 10:25pm 3/27/23
      - Roadies have orders to get the best looking women close to the stage. A real hottie from my hometown - irishslovak - 7:02pm 3/27/23
      - And how much are Springsteen seats in the first 10 rows? How much are the drinks? Parking? Lodging? - ELP - 6:14pm 3/27/23
        They don’t usually sell those - irishone - 6:43pm 3/27/23
  - Good idea. Would have to be - irishone - 1:52pm 3/27/23
    - Thanks for your kind words. I figure you give ‘em a 2-3 day lead on it, you’d sell it out. - sweetbobbyg - 2:51pm 3/27/23
  - But they can’t bleed them for money! It’s all about the buck$ [NT] - whatsamataU - 1:27pm 3/27/23
    - I figure sometimes you give something, and you get something back! - sweetbobbyg - 2:58pm 3/27/23
      - You all are over thinking this issue. You can go to every home game & concert , plus parking. - ELP - 2:58pm 3/28/23