Timeline:
- October 1996 - Site begins as one page under the name 'Parrotheads In Paradise' without knowing that is the official name of the parrothead clubs.
- January 1997 - We take suggestions for names of the site and our lone visitor suggests 'jimmydreams.com'. To avoid the sharks with change the 's' to a 'z' and the name sticks.
- July 1998 - Adopted the slogan: Where Tequila's The Fuel and Parrotheads Rule! while tailgating in Cincinnati, OH for the Jimmy Buffett show.
- March 1999 - The first live Jimmy Buffett show airs on Radio Margaritaville, the next morning you can download the entire concert from JimmyDreamz creating a stir amongst the Buffett people and putting this site on the map.
- June 1999 - JimmyDreamz VIP passes begin to appear on the site.
- February 2000 - Live concert chats begin on the site.
- June 2000 - Jimmy Buffett acknowledges he is a site visitor.
- September 11, 2001 - A sad day we will never forget..
- July 2004 - Radio JimmyDreamz begins broadcasting parrothead music 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Live concerts are also being broadcast on this upstart radio station.
- Spring 2005 - The JimmyDreamz Live setlist ticker is launched providing fans a live update of the Jimmy Buffett concert as the show unfolds.
- 2006 - Our 10 year anniversary. Our anniversary party took place at Monty's in Key West on November 3, 2006 drawing in many musicans, friends, and Coral Reefers.
- 2007 - We will be holding our second annual
Key West party this year at Monty's in Key West.
JimmyDreamz in the Media
Television:
Print media:
- Washington Post
- Boston Globe
- USA Today
- Various other print publications
JimmyDreamz.com was published in Radford, VA from Oct 1996
- May 2007.
JimmyDreamz.com has been published in Springfield, PA since May 2007.
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