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Terrorism

Music News 

A security guard faked a mass shooting report to get out of work

August 6, 2022August 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chicago, Lollapalooza, Mass Shooting, Terrorism

I understand that there are some days that you just don’t want to go to work. But this is not

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Music News 

The main suspect in the Bataclan massacre has been sentenced to life in prison. The same with 19 others.

June 30, 2022July 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bataclan, Eagles of Death Metal, France, Paris, Terrorism, Terrorist Attack

Back on November 13, 2015, Eagles of Death Metal were in the middle of a show in Paris at the

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Music News 

Is facial recognition coming to a show near you?

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 Amber Healy 2 Comments Concerts, Crime, digital tracking, Facial Recognition, fight for the future, privacy, public safety, safety, Terrorism

Going to a concert should be about the fun, not a scenario in which people are worried about their photo

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Music History Music News 

Manchester marks the one-year anniversary of the concert bombing

May 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ariana Grande, Manchester Bombing, Terrorism

It was a year ago today that 22 people were killed as they left an Ariana Grande concert at the

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, March 20, 2018

March 20, 2018March 19, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Blink-182, Concert Tickets, Google, Jay Z, Liam Gallagher, Lorde, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Metric, Morrissey, Terrorism

First day of spring! Now if those dirty piles of snow in parking lots would just go away. Here’s what

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, March 16, 2018

March 16, 2018March 15, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Headphones, Immersive Sound, Justin Beiber, Lamborghini, Metallica, Ready Player One, Spotify, Stephen Spielberg, StubHub, SXSW, Terrorism, Village Pople

Mississippi finally ratified the 13th Amendment, which deals with the abolishment of slavery. It was March 16, 1995. Wow. And in

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Controversy 

Rapper facing terroristic threat charges for song titled “School Shooter”

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 Amber Healy 1 Comment elonis, First Amendment, Free Speech, Lyrics, Rap, Terrorism, YouTube

Roughly two weeks after the Parkland shooting in Florida, a New York man is facing felony charges after a song

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Music News 

A 17-year-old will spend 11 years in jail for plotting an attack on a Justin Bieber concert

March 3, 2018March 3, 2018 Alan Cross 5 Comments Attack, Cardiff, Justin Bieber, Terrorism

Back on June 30, 2017, Welsh police arrested 17-year-old Lloyd Gunton on charges that he was going to perform an

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Music Industry 

Artist are Now Looking Carefully at “Terrorism Insurance”

October 21, 2017March 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Insurance, Terrorism

So many things can go wrong with a concert, a festival or a tour. This necessitates all manner of insurance.

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Music News 

One Concert Security Scare, Another Concert Under Heavy Security

August 24, 2017 Alan Cross 2 Comments Allah-Las, Eminem, Glasgow, Rotterdam, Terrorism

Police in Rotterdam found a van filled with gas cylinders that may have been heading to the site of a

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Music News 

Teenager Sent to Prison for Planning Attack at Elton John Concert

July 4, 2017July 3, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Elton John, Hyde Park, London, Terrorism

A 19-year-0ld from London named Haroon Syed has been sentenced to more than 16 years in jail after he admitted

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