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Update on Australia Show

posted November 29th, 2010 at 5:33 pm

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by Josh

After “leaking” the story last week, which we reported on here, Australian Today Show entertainment editor Richard Wilkens reiterated on the air this morning that Jimmy Buffett “is coming, definitely, for one show in Sydney in January.”

He said that he hopes to provide more details in the coming days.

As soon as we get any more info on the date or ticket sales, we’ll post right away. If you hear anything, please e-mail us.


Tagged in International, Touring



Mobile Versions of Buffett World for Your Phone and Kindle

posted November 29th, 2010 at 3:35 pm

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by Josh

Many of you now have smartphones or e-readers like the Kindle. Did you know Buffett World offers optimized versions of the site for viewing on the go?

Just this week we added a mobile-friendly version of the site. Open up the site on your smartphone and you’ll find a stripped-down page that loads quickly and focuses mostly on getting you the text in articles. Any images included in stories are still displayed, and navigation is quick and easy. At the bottom of the mobile page is an option to turn off the mobile theme to view the full site. If on the full site you want to go back to the mobile site, you can do so at the bottom of the page.

If you’ve got a Kindle, you can get Buffett World’s full articles (with images) auto-delivered wirelessly via Whispernet! The subscription runs 99 cents per month and includes a 14-day free trail.

Get BW on your Kindle now! You can also find it by searching for “Jimmy Buffett” in the Kindle Store right from your device.

This is just another way to get the best and latest Jimmy Buffett news. You can also stay connected through Facebook, Twitter, and E-Mail Updates.


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Thanksgiving Concert Marathon on Radio Margaritaville

posted November 25th, 2010 at 1:47 am

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by Josh

Radio Margaritaville is cooking up something nice for Thanksgiving… a full day of Jimmy Buffett concert replays, plus Arlo Guthrie’s classic “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree.”

Here’s the schedule:

6:00 am ET – Paris, France 9/26/09
8:30 am ET – Alice’s Restaurant
8:45 am ET – Columbia, MD 6/19/93
10:50 am ET – Uncasville, CT 6/17/05
1:10 pm ET – Virginia Beach, VA 6/20/00
3:30 pm ET – Alice’s Restaurant
3:50 pm ET – Aspen, CO 12/22/06
6:15 pm ET – Frisco, TX 5/22/10
8:30 pm ET – Columbia, MD 6/19/94
10:30 pm ET – Alice’s Restaurant
10:50 pm ET – Paris, France 9/26/09
1:15 am ET – Uncasville, CT 6/17/05

Happy Thanksgiving!


Tagged in Radio Margaritaville



Buffett to Play Australia in January

posted November 24th, 2010 at 12:24 am

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by Josh

After years of rumors, Jimmy Buffett will finally make it Down Under this winter… make that this summer… for a show in Australia.

The Today Show (Australian version) made the announcement this morning, reporting that it will be a “one off show at the Sydney Opera House in January“.

More details will be made available “come Monday.”

(Hat tip Warwick and Lionel for passing this along)

Update – Details have been released. See latest article from 12/2/10.


Tagged in International, Tour Dates



Photos from Nashville Margaritaville Opening

posted November 22nd, 2010 at 1:43 pm

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by Josh

The newest Margaritaville Cafe opened its doors today in Nashville, Tennessee. Here are some photos from the opening:


Nashville Mayor Karl Dean cuts the ribbon




Tagged in Business Empire, Margaritaville Cafes, Photos



Nashville Margaritaville Opens Today!

posted November 22nd, 2010 at 1:10 am

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by Josh

The latest Margaritaville Cafe opens its doors in downtown Nashville this morning!

The $10 million restaurant, located at 322 Broadway, will open at 11 am for lunch after a 10 am ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring project principals and local community leaders.

Live music will be featured daily and the restaurant will be open from 11 am to 3 am seven days a week.

If you’re in Nashville today and stop by, let us know what you think!


Tagged in Business Empire, Margaritaville Cafes



A Look Inside the Nashville Margaritaville

posted November 20th, 2010 at 11:08 am

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by Josh

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Cafe opens in Nashville on Monday, and the Tennessean gives us a look inside:




Tagged in Business Empire, Margaritaville Cafes



Buffett Caption Contest: Vote for Your Favorite

posted November 19th, 2010 at 10:50 am

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by Josh

Earlier this week we showed you the below picture and asked you to submit your own caption for it. We took six of our favorites and put them in a poll for you to vote on.





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Jimmy to Play at NOAAHH Gala in New Orleans

posted November 19th, 2010 at 9:00 am

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by Josh

Jimmy Buffett will play back-to-back charity fundraisers next month in the South.

The first, which we reported on in October, is the Andy Roddick Charity Gala on Saturday, December 4th in Austin, Texas. The next night Buffett will join Allen Toussaint at the New Orleans Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness 25th Anniversary Gala.

The NOAAHH event will be held at Generations Hall. In addition to Toussaint and Buffett, you’ll be entertained by Dr. John, Irma Thomas, Dave Bartholomew, Jon Cleary, Little Freddie King, Deacon John and the Ivories.

Tickets are available online now at www.brownpapertickets.com.

General Admission $100
VIP Balcony $150
Students $50 at door with valid student ID

(hat tip Midnight Flyer)


Tagged in Charitable Causes, Special Appearances



Buffett to Appear on The Today Show

posted November 18th, 2010 at 3:39 pm

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by Josh

Jimmy Buffett will soon be appearing on The Today Show with Robert Greenidge and the Coral Reefers to perform “Winter Wonderland,” a track off of A Coral Reefer Christmas.

The news was included in a promotional e-mail sent out by Margaritaville early Thursday morning. Along with promoting the album, it says “STAY TUNED: Jimmy, Robert & Coral Reefers appearing soon on the Today Show to perform “Winter Wonderland!”

A Coral Reefer Christmas is a collection of holiday songs by Robert Greenidge, along with other members of the Coral Reefer Band. Jimmy and Nadirah provide guest vocals for “Winter Wonderland” on the album.

Preview the tracks and get the album at Amazon for just $8.97.


Tagged in Albums, Coral Reefers, Television



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