>>>>>>>So they want to bust the promoter/owner of the event because people at the show did drugs?
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>>>>>>That's not what was claimed. The claim was that there were open sales of "cocaine, marijuana, LSD, Ecstasy, hallucinogenic mushrooms, opium and marijuana-laced food at Camp Zoe in a Middle East bazaar-like atmosphere where drug vendors shouted sales pitches to passers-by". This with the promotors knowledge and, presumably, consent.
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>>>>>Have you been to a concert in the USA? This is nothing new or unique.
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>>>>Maybe not unique but if the description is correct then not common either.
>>>>(I've been to about 1500 concerts in the States, in every State - I was a road manager for a *long* time.)
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>>>For which band(s)? If it was, say, the Osmonds, your experiences may not have been "representative" :)
>>LOL. Lots of bands but the Osmonds, thankfully, were not among them.....
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>I have a friend that's been touring with Chicago for the last 11 years - think they're in Spain right now (or were last week anyway)

Do they really tour non-stop? For me it was 2 maybe 3 months twice a year. That was enough :-{


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>>>>>>Sounds great, but not really surprising he was busted.......
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>>>>>> Seems a bit far fetched and impractical to me.
>>>>>>>http://www.cleveland.com/music/index.ssf/2011/07/feds_accuse_jam-band_concert_i.html