Before the internet, it was easy to disappear with fake ID, some cash, and leaving the country. One notable example is the infamous D.B. Cooper. On November 27, 1971, he hijacked Northwest Orient
Read MoreA concert ticket is a simple thing. It symbolizes a contract between you and an artist that allows you admission to a performance set for a designated venue at a specific time. That’s
Read MoreIt’s right there at number eight on the list of commandments Moses had downloaded onto his tablets: “Thou shalt not steal.” If it’s not your stuff, leave it alone. You can’t just take
Read MoreOn the evening of February 25, 1682, Alessandro Stradella was stabbed to death in a square in Genoa, Italy. Stradella was a classical composer of some renown. It appears he was killed by
Read MoreThis is a show about censorship. Wait, wait! Don’t run away. I know that can be a very touchy subject and once the arguments get started, all the grey areas fade away, everyone
Read MoreSo much can go wrong when it comes to a music festival and the industry has scene is share of disasters. These are among the most disastrous music festivals of all time. In
Read MoreI once had a conversation with someone about the craziest tours in the history of music. The usual names came up. The Who trashing hotel rooms. Led Zeppelin’s tours with their private jet,
Read MoreIt’s happening with increasing frequency. We’re doomscrolling and we see the message. We wake up to read the news. We get a text from a friend. Or we turn on the radio and
Read MoreWhen you go to a concert or a festival, you have every right to expect to be reasonably safe. There’s security. There’s inevitably a police presence. And EMS people are standing by with
Read MoreThe Chelsea Hotel sits at 222 West 23rd Street in Manhattan. Since its completion in 1884, the place has been a hangout for some very colourful characters. Most were New York eccentrics and
Read MoreIt’s right there: Point four on the text downloaded to Moses’ tablet: “thou shalt not steal.” If you didn’t acquire something legally and morally, then it’s not yours and you can’t just take
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