From David Hodgson Sent Tue, Jul 14th 1998, 03:29
unfortunately the Verve haven't split up - the guitarist had a nervous breakdown or something and won't be on tour with them - but they are still going out on tour - so those of use who bought the tickets just to see Massive Attack can't get our money back ;-( >-----Original Message----- >From: MA mailing list info [mailto:xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xx] >Sent: Monday, July 13, 1998 1:32 PM >To: "Blue Lines Mailing List" >Subject: Massive Attack ticket info > > >Gang here is the news... >From Ticketmaster...... >>They(the Verve) are the headliner and the only band listed >on the actual ticket. >>Opening acts are always subject to change, the only >guarantee on seeing an act is if they are the >headliner. >There are no refunds being offered for this show. >Its NOT TICKETMASTERS FAULT OR THE LABELS FAULT. >In the end it comes down to the promoters. If they did give >refunds, there is no proof that you bought the ticket for >the reason to see Massive Attack..maybe your trying to scalp >and were unsuccessful >or maybe you just don't want to go....its all about $$$$$. >From what I've heard from the contact >that I've had with the label (who by now HATE me right now >for screaming @ them..I'm going to be blacklisted soon) word >is still that MA had scheduling conflicts and thats all they >were told by management (it makes no sense...). >So thats the deal. Sorry to be the harbinger of bad news and all.... >But the dates for the Massive Attack NA tour are coming >REALLY SOON!!!!!!! >For my fellow Canadians, from what I've heard 2 Can dates >are listed so far (*maybe* a third) >I'll keep ya posted. >sims >(list-manager) > >