Entries from August 2008

duPont Registry to Award Weeklong Stay at Former Buffett House

August 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The duPont Registry is awarding a 6 night/7 day stay at Jimmy Buffett’s former home in Key West: duPont Registry will award a 6-night/7-day stay at a historic home in Key West, where famed musician Jimmy Buffett lived for 20 years, to a member of LuxuryRealEstate.com at the 13th Annual Luxury Real Estate Fall Conference in [...]

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Tags: In The News · Personal/Family

New Little Feat album features Buffett

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

The latest album from Little Feat entitled “Join The Band” hits stores today. The album contains several guests, including Buffett lending his vocals on “Champion of the World” and “Time Loves A Hero”. Other guests on the album include Dave Matthews, Bob Seger, Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Brooks and Dunn, and Emmylou Harris. Get your copy [...]

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Tags: Albums · Related Artists

Mohegan Sun Margaritaville to open September 29th

August 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Jimmy Buffett’s latest Margaritaville cafe is scheduled to open next month at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut. Business Wire reports: The saying, “The third time’s the charm,” couldn’t ring more true when it comes to Mohegan Sun’s third major expansion, Project Horizon. On August 29th, one of the largest gaming facilities in the world [...]

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Tags: Business Empire · Casinos · Margaritaville Cafes

Win 6 Tickets to Nissan Pavilion Show

August 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Washington DC radio station Big 100.3 is giving away six tickets to the September 1st Buffett show at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia. This weekend we’re giving you a chance to win a Miller Six Pack of tickets to see Jimmy Buffett LIVE in concert at Nissan Pavilion on September, 1st! One grand prize winner will also [...]

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Tags: Concerts · Contests · Tickets

Lucy Buffett on Better TV Wednesday

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Lucy Buffett, sister of Jimmy Buffett and owner of Lulu’s at Homeport, will be on Better TV on Wednesday to promote her new cookbook “Crazy Sista Cooking.” This Wednesday, Lucy Buffett shows a nation-wide web audience and viewers in 12 major television markets how a Crazy Sista spices things up in the kitchen. She will appear on Better [...]

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Tags: Books · Personal/Family

Margaritaville Biloxi Casino’s Scope and Size Shrinking

August 11th, 2008 · No Comments

On July 23rd, The Sun Herald reported that work was slowing down on the Margaritaville Casino project in Biloxi, Mississippi. Now, Harrah’s says that the scope and size of the project is shrinking considerably: The original $700 million estimated cost of the casino resort on the beach in Biloxi is being revised “down, down,” Harrah’s officials [...]

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Tags: Business Empire · In The News · Margaritaville Casinos

Charity Auction for Signed Jimmy Buffett Guitar

August 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The Teacher Gloria Omololu Institute (TGOI) located on the beautiful Caribbean island of Anguilla, BWI invites you to bid on this genuine Jimmy Buffett and Bankie Banx signed Fender guitar package which includes the guitar, a hard cover case, a certificate of authenticity as well as the “Live in Anguilla” DVD that was filmed the [...]

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Tags: Charitable Causes · DVD's

Buffett plays the Newport Folk Festival

August 3rd, 2008 · 6 Comments

Jimmy Buffett and a stripped-down version of the Coral Reefer Band performed at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island on Sunday afternoon. The Providence Journal reviews the show: Jimmy Buffett’s concert to close the Newport Folk Festival was perfectly good as far as Buffett concerts go (though by the necessity of the festival context [...]

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Tags: Concerts · In The News