Re: Avril Lavigne ****s her fans

"Dav" <davthepunk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 08:48:25 +0100, "Katie Mc****head @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 FokkenHaus"
> <sk8ergirl1989@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>>TO UPGRADE TO A GOLD HOT SEAT, the price is
>>$250.00 US Dollars per ticket minus what you have
>>already paid per ticket. Only available in
>>Ottawa, Toronto, Detroit, Calgary, Victoria,
>>Mansfield and Montreal.
>>Gold Hot Seat Package
>>* ORIGINAL Ticket
>>* Exclusive Package Merchandise
>>* Collectible Laminate
>>* Autographed Tour Program
>>* A Meet and Greet with Avril!
>
> If what you've posted is true, then it's pretty much indefensible.
> Avril (or her management, with her approval) is ripping off the fans.
>
> It's a shame. I was only talking to Miner yesterday about the time I
> met Avril after a gig a couple of years ago, how much time she had for
> her fans and how down-to-earth she was - a lot seems to have changed
> in the meantime. Even though she was on a major label, she used to
> have ethics - I guess that didn't mean **** once she realized that
> there was serious money to be made from turning around and swimming
> with the tide.
>

Yes it's a combination of the allure of $$$ & ego wor****p
Not many survive that intact.

miner.-