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News Flashes 11.28.22: Ticketmaster Under Fire, Matty Healy Kisses a Fan, and Protests in China


Today we talk about U.S. Senators going after Ticketmaster, Matty Healy’s latest fan interaction, and people in China protesting COVID restrictions. — Ticketmaster vs. U.S. Senators The debacle over getting Taylor Swift tickets through Ticketmaster has gained the attention of U.S. Senators. The ticket selling site basically has a monopoly of concert tickets and Senators Amy Klobuchar and Mike Lee have formed a subcommittee to challenge that. Not having any true competitors has allowed the site to make insane fees and gives them the freedom to let their bots roam free, without any repercussions. They blame the Taylor Swift chaos… Read more »

Concert Reviews

Heavier Than the Rain: Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2022


photos & words by Austin Spruill As the blistering summer of 2022 winds down into the cooler weather of fall, musicians and fans alike are treated to a number of high-profile festivals raging across the country, from Welcome to Rockville and Inkcarceration to Rocklahoma and Louder Than Life. However, few were as highly anticipated as this year’s incarnation of Blue Ridge Rock Festival, taking place from September 8–11.  Hosted at the world-renowned Virginia International Raceway in Alton, VA, hopes were high for the relatively young festival, as the successes and challenges of 2021 propelled the event further into the spotlight… Read more »

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idobi News Flashes 02.17.21: Blockbuster for Your Face, Bye Trump Plaza, Cruella, and Wednesday


Today we have demolitions and the old becoming new again. Let’s get into it! – Atlantic City Says Goodbye to Trump Plaza At around 9am ET this morning, Atlantic City finally said goodbye to the Trump Plaza. The dilapidated eyesore had been vacant since 2014, and let’s just say people were eager to watch it implode. While the mayor of AC Marty Small attempted to auction off the rights to push the big red button in an attempt to raise money for the Boys & Girls Club, due to safety concerns the building’s owner Carl C. Icahn squashed those hopes,… Read more »

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