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Riffs: Cell Phones at Shows, Guitar Thief Sentenced, Mick Mars

Cell Phones at Shows from Dallas Morning News/Boston Herald Okay, so it''s kinda cool the first time you look out during a show and see someone using a cell

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cell phones at shows

Cell Phones at Shows

from Dallas Morning News/Boston Herald


Okay, so it''s kinda cool the first time you look out during a show and see someone using a cell phone to grab a quick shot or a video clip of you and your crew rocking out. And then it gets really old, really fast. Are cell phones actually ruining the concert experience?

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Guitar Thief Sentenced

from the Chicago Tribune


Here''s what happens when you steal an eighties Strat Elite, a Charvel Surfcaster and an Ibanez AR.



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Mick Mars Palimony Lawsuit

from KNBC


Blah blah blah Mick Mars blah blah blah lawsuit. Aren''t you glad you aren''t famous enough to have the media write about your palimony troubles?

In other news, Crue kicks off a 40-date tour July 1st.

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