
Saturdays are normally a busy night at the club, but extra security is being added for this event. When Snoop Dogg says he'll do a show you don't hesitate, or say no, said Karr, explaining that the rapper was only available to do the weekend show. One of the club's rules – no major acts on Saturday night – was broken to book the show. Karr called on his longtime connections in the music industry to bring Snoop Dogg to town. Two days later, a second show was added for earlier in the day, and tickets are going fast – even at $53 a pop. 6 and sold out all 750 tickets to the evening event in three days. The club originally announced the Snoop Dogg show on Feb. "It's been a tremendous word-of-mouth effort," Karr said. Snoop Dogg, also known as Tha Shizzolator, continues to cause a stir, even in the ultra-white state of Vermont.ĭisbelief was the word Pickle Barrel Night Club owner Chris Karr used to describe local reaction to the news, which was broadcast only on the club's Web site and in an e-mail to members. Snoop Dogg's first appearance in the mountain town is a month shy of the release of his ninth and latest album, "Ego Trippin." That title seems well-earned after 15 years of making his mark on the music and entertainment industry including a reality television show called, "Father Hood."

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