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    <title>&quot;New Kids On The Block&quot; Donnie Wahlberg going Underground in Chicago! </title>
    <summary> I have to admit, I don&apos;t know much about Donnie Wahlberg, besides the fact that he was one of the members of New Kids on the Block, the supposed first ever &quot;boy band&quot; that ruled the music charts, and...</summary>
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       <div><br /></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Times; font-size: 16px;"><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0.6em; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;"><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px;">I have to admit, I don't know much about Donnie Wahlberg, besides the fact that he was one of the members of New Kids on the Block, the supposed first ever "boy band" that ruled the music charts, and broke millions of teenager hearts across the country in the 80's and 90s. &nbsp;I have heard however that his newest single, "I Got It," (featuring Aubrey O'Day of Danity Kane) is getting a ton of buzz.... especially on twitter where I hear from him all the time! (if you aren't following me on twitter, click here)</div><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px;">What I do know very well is that I am giving him a shout out for kicking off his huge tour in his #1 city of choice... chicago! &nbsp;It seems like a lot of tours, theatre performances, product launches,... always start in chicago and from what I hear it's because we are a great indicator of what the rest of the country will love... we give new things credibility and great cache... and we are so emotionally responsive that we build their confidence... and all sorts of other good things you can't find anywhere else! &nbsp;And I think that is pretty cool...</div><div id="_mcePaste" style="overflow: hidden; position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 0px; width: 1px; height: 1px;">Anyway, in honor of Donnie making such a great location choice in which city to start in (which by the way is not only in chicago, but in my club the underground!), I am giving some tickets away to some amazing "fans" (of his, and of my facebook page), to be there for his very first live solo performance Friday 11/13 @ 9pm! &nbsp;Just make sure you are signed up as a "fan" of my facebook page www.facebook.billydec.com and comment right there as to why you must be there! &nbsp;(and hint, yes its true, I especially like to pick people who spread the good word about my fb page and this blog!)</div><div mce_style="text-align: center;" style="text-align: center;"><u><a href="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l.jpg" mce_href="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l.jpg"></a><a href="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l1.jpg" mce_href="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1244" title="164935__new_kids_l" src="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l1-300x300.jpg" mce_src="http://www.billydec.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/164935__new_kids_l1-300x300.jpg" alt="164935__new_kids_l" style="border-width: 0px; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="300" height="300" /></a><br /></u></div><div>I have to admit, I don't know much about&nbsp;<a href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005531" mce_href="http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005531" target="_self">Donnie Wahlberg</a>, besides the fact that he was one of the members of New Kids on the Block, the supposed first ever "boy band" that ruled the music charts, and broke millions of teenager hearts across the country in the 80's and 90s. &nbsp;I have heard however that his newest single, "I Got It," (featuring&nbsp;<a href="http://www.aubreyoday.com/" mce_href="http://www.aubreyoday.com" target="_self">Aubrey O'Day</a>&nbsp;of Danity Kane) is getting a ton of buzz.... especially on twitter where I hear from him all the time! (if you aren't following me on&nbsp;<a href="http://www.twitter.billydec.com/" mce_href="http://www.twitter.billydec.com" target="_self">twitter</a>, click&nbsp;<a href="http://www.twitter.billydec.com/" mce_href="http://www.twitter.billydec.com" target="_self">here</a>)</div><div></div><div></div><div><br /></div><div>What I do know very well is that I am giving him a shout out for kicking off his huge tour in his #1 city of choice... chicago! &nbsp;It seems like a lot of tours, theatre performances, product launches,... always start in chicago and from what I hear it's because we are a great indicator of what the rest of the country will love... we give new things credibility and great cache... and we are so emotionally responsive that we build their confidence... and all sorts of other good things you can't find anywhere else! &nbsp;And I think that is pretty cool...</div><div></div><div></div><div><br /></div><div>Anyway, in honor of Donnie making such a great location choice in which city to start in (which by the way is not only in chicago, but in my club&nbsp;<a href="http://www.theundergroundchicago.com/" mce_href="http://www.theundergroundchicago.com" target="_self">the underground!</a>), I am giving some tickets away to some amazing "fans" (of his, and of my facebook page), to be there for his very first live solo performance Friday 11/13 @ 9pm! &nbsp;Just make sure you are signed up as a "fan" of my facebook page&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.billydec.com/" mce_href="http://www.facebook.billydec.com " target="_self">www.facebook.billydec.com</a>and comment right there as to why you must be there! &nbsp;(and hint, yes it's true, I especially like to pick people who spread the good word about my fb page and this blog!)</div></div></span></div>
      
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    <title>Comment from MissyRose84 on 2009-11-08</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I could have sworn I attended the kick off of the huge tour on Friday...in TORONTO.</p>]]>
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    <published>2009-11-09T00:45:48Z</published>
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    <title>Comment from jenTOR on 2009-11-09</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>First show was TORONTO! Nov 6! Second show is COLUMBUS! Nov 11!  Chicago is great... but falls third on the list of these shows.</p>]]>
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