GET ME IN! Official Marketplace for Upcoming Lionel Richie Tour

GET ME IN! Official Marketplace for Upcoming Lionel Richie Tour

LONDON, October 23/PRNewswire/ --

- UK Fans Winners With Convenient, Secure Resale Marketplace

GET ME IN!, one of the UK and Europe's leading open marketplaces dedicated to live event tickets, today announced its official partnership with global superstar Lionel Richie for the GRAMMY award-winning artist's upcoming tour. GET ME IN! is a Ticketmaster (NASDAQ:TKTM) company. Ticketmaster connects more fans to live entertainment around the world.

Lionel Richie fans can buy and sell tickets for his upcoming 2009 UK tour on the only officially-endorsed ticket marketplace at http://www.getmein.com. GET ME IN!'s Fanguard guarantee provides a convenient, safe, and secure ticket resale marketplace and offers a 150% guarantee on all orders.

Lionel Richie's tour visits nine UK cities in March and April 2009. Tickets for the UK concerts go on sale to the general public on Friday 24th October at 9am.

Andrew Blachman, General Manager of GET ME IN! said: "This partnership allows Lionel Richie fans to sell tickets to other fans in a safe and secure way. This means that even when the concerts are "sold out," fans who may have missed out on tickets the first-time around or who can no longer attend can buy and sell tickets with confidence."

          UK dates are:          MARCH      Friday 20th       MEN Arena, Manchester     Sunday 22nd       Arena, Sheffield     Wednesday 25th    Exhibition & Conference Centre, Aberdeen     Saturday 28th     Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle     Monday 30th       Trent FM Arena, Nottingham     Tuesday 31st      LG Arena at the NEC, Birmingham      APRIL      Saturday 4th      02 Arena, London     Tuesday 7th       Echo Arena, Liverpool     Wednesday 8th     SECC, Glasgow  

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About Ticketmaster UK

As the world's leading live entertainment ticketing and marketing company, Ticketmaster connects the world to live entertainment. Ticketmaster operates in 20 global markets, providing ticket sales, ticket resale services, marketing and distribution through http://www.Ticketmaster.com, one of the largest e-commerce sites on the Internet; approximately 6,700 retail outlets; and 20 worldwide call centres. Established in 1976, Ticketmaster serves more than 10,000 clients worldwide across multiple event categories, providing exclusive ticketing services for leading arenas, stadiums, professional sports franchises and leagues, college sports teams, performing arts venues, museums, and theatres. In 2007, the company sold more than 141 million tickets valued at over $8.3 billion on behalf of its clients. Ticketmaster is headquartered in West Hollywood, California and is traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange (NASDAQ: TKTM).

Source: Ticketmaster UK Ltd

Contact: Jon Wiffen, +44(0)20-7980-4412, jon.wiffen@ticketmaster.co.uk.

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