THE BIG TICKET

December 13, 2013
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by photos: Ryan Smolka
On Sunday December 8 Metro Park came alive as THE BIG TICKET returned to Jacksonville bringing thousands of music fans to the riverfront park to enjoy a day of raging rock. It’s undoubtedly the biggest music event in the area this month. For alternative rock fans, though, Stone Temple Pilots, Thirty Seconds to Mars, A Day to Remember and Jimmy Eat World performed to a energized crowd.

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