Buffett wants to trademark the term ‘Coral Reefer’
From CelebStoner.com: “Jimmy Buffett Wants to Trademark the Term ‘Coral Reefer’” Chief Parrothead Jimmy Buffett likes weed so much that, more than 40 years ago, he named his group the Coral Reefer...
View ArticleJimmy Buffett Musical to Debut in 2017
From the Hollywood Reporter: “Jimmy Buffett Musical in the Works” Directed by Christopher Ashley, the untitled production is eyeing a 2017 debut. From a Jurassic World collaboration to … a new musical?...
View ArticleTop Buffett News Story of 2015
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View ArticleJimmy Buffett Musical to Premiere in San Diego
From the San Diego Union Tribune: “La Jolla Playhouse to premiere Jimmy Buffett musical” From the Parrotheads (and musical-theater fans), get ready: Margaritaville is moving to San Diego. La Jolla...
View ArticleMississippi legislators working on bill for ‘Buffett Beach’
From GulfLive.com: “House passes bill to name Pascagoula beach `Buffett Beach’” Mississippi legislators are working to name a Gulf Coast beach for the native son who wrote and sang “Margaritaville.”...
View ArticleEscape to Margaritaville Musical to premiere May 2017
From the Hollywood Reporter: “Jimmy Buffett Musical Sets San Diego Premiere” ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ will feature both original songs and the singer’s classic tracks. It turns out Margaritaville is...
View ArticleMargaritaville Media hires key individuals
From Variety: “Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Hires Gawker Head of Video Production Sarah Ramey” The digital media group of Margaritaville Enterprises, the hospitality, merchandise and media firm based...
View ArticleBuffett makes Forbes List of Highest Paid Celebrities
Jimmy Buffett comes in at #66 on Forbes List of the Worlds Highest Paid Celebrities with $40.5 million. Source Of Wealth: Margaritaville With locations from Atlantic City to Panama City, Buffett’s...
View ArticleMargaritaville may open in New York City
From the Commercial Observer: “With Margaritaville Deal Nearly Sealed, $295M Brill Building Investment Closes” Jimmy Buffett’s hospitality brand Margaritaville is negotiating a deal for its first New...
View ArticleEscape to Margaritaville Musical
Jimmy Buffett’s new musical “Escape to Margaritaville” will feature both original songs and classic tracks. It tells the story of a tropical island resort and its charming bartender-singer who falls...
View ArticleLandshark Bar & Grill opens soon at Harvest Caye
Norwegian Cruise Line’s new private island port in Belize, Harvest Caye, will have its own cruise ship port making it the only port in the Central American country where passengers will walk off the...
View ArticleMargaritaville Musical heads to Chicago Fall 2017
From the Chicago Sun: “Margaritaville musical salted with Buffett songs due in Chicago” It won’t be arriving in Chicago until fall 2017, so it’s doubtful you will be “nibblin’ on spongecake [and]...
View ArticleEscape to Margaritaville
The San Diego Union Tribune has an update on “Escape to Margaritaville” the musical built around the songs of Jimmy Buffett which is set to open at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego in May 2017....
View ArticleBuffett makes Forbes list of Wealthiest Celebrities
Jimmy Buffett comes in at #13 on the Forbes magazine list of America’s 20 wealthiest celebrities of 2016. 1. George Lucas $4.6 billion 2. Steven Spielberg $3.7 billion 3. Oprah Winfrey $2.8 billion 4....
View ArticleSail on “Uncle Tom” Moffatt
Legendary Hawaii concert promoter and radio DJ Tom “Uncle Tom” Moffatt passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday. He was 85 years young. Jimmy Buffett posted on Facebook while visiting Cuba this...
View ArticleMore details on the Gatlinburg Margaritaville
From the Knoxville News Sentinel: “Work starts on Gatlinburg Margaritaville” Rising in the Best Western’s place, on a 5-acre site including The Island in the Pigeon River, will be the seven-story...
View ArticleTop Buffett News story of 2016
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View ArticleEscape to Margaritaville – New Orleans and Houston dates
From Margaritaville.com: The producers of Escape to Margaritaville announced today that the new musical featuring the songs of legendary singer-songwriter-author Jimmy Buffett, will premiere in New...
View ArticleBuffett makes PollStar’s list of top tours of 2016
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band came in at number 43 on PollStar’s Top 200 North American Tours list. In 2016 Buffett’s 31 shows brought in 28.1 million in gross sales with a total of 416,913...
View ArticleSail on Howard Kaufman
From Billboard: “Howard Kaufman, Veteran Rock Manager, Dies at 79” Howard Kaufman, a frequent collaborator of Irving Azoff’s and an influential artist manager whose clients have included some of the...
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