According to StubHub, the ticket re-marketer, its first annual concert industry ticket report on sales activity across music events during 2006, The Rolling Stones “A Bigger Bang” tour was the biggest selling tour of the year in terms of gross dollars. Jimmy Buffett’s “Party at the End of the World” tour sold the most actual tickets for a concert series.

Did you miss the “60 Minutes” tribute to the late Ed Bradley? Or would you like
to see it again? You’re in luck. CBS will repeat the program at 7 p.m. Sunday.

This special features excellent reports by Steve Kroft, Lesley Stahl and Morley
Safer. Andy Rooney provides commentary. Taking part are Bradley’s close friends
Jimmy Buffett, Wynton Marsalis and Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

The program is heartfelt, classy and one of the finest hours this television
season. It’s a stirring tribute to Bradley and a reminder of why “60 Minutes”
remains the finest newsmagazine.

Jimmy Buffett recently issued a letter declaring that his Margaritaville Cafes will not purchase or serve Canadian seafood products until the Canadian government ends the commercial seal hunt permanently.

I do not look at this as one nation telling another how to best manage its affairs. I view it as an effort to make humans more humane in the way they manage the planet. We do not own the earth. We are landlords and we simply need to do a better job, for all creatures on this earth.

Read the entire letter now at The Human Society of the United States.

Jimmy came in at #2 for the most requested event, and #1 for the most requested concert of 2006, according to a Ticketmaster press release today.

Read the entire press release here.

Jimmy came in at #4 on the Sirius Satellite Radio top ten Music Events of the Year, according to a press release today.

#4 Every concert performance from Jimmy Buffett’s 2006 Party at The End of the World tour was broadcast live exclusively on Buffett’s Radio Margaritaville channel.

Read the entire press release here.