One Offs

Philly’s Wachovia Center was expected to have a feat of production Dec. 13, switching from an ice rink for the Flyers to a basketball court for the 76ers in just two hours …

Demand for Britney Spears’ upcoming tour is tremendous, according to AEG Live, with more than 400,000 tickets already sold …

Nine Inch Nails called off a 3D tour film directed by James Cameron because, according to Trent Reznor, “a certain record company that owns some of the song rights” dilly-dallied before ultimately declining to produce and fund it …

The annual “Let Freedom Ring!” concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., will feature Aretha Franklin Jan. 19 …

The Smoking Gun has found the legendary Van Halen rider stating “Absolutely no brown [M&M’s]” and has posted the document on its Web site.