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Band Cancels Because of Coors

 
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PostPosted: Tue - Oct, 11 2005 - 6:35 pm    Post subject: Band Cancels Because of Coors Reply with quote

Punk rockers DEAD KENNEDYS have pulled out of a Los Angeles gig after learning the event was sponsored by beer label Coors.

The HOLIDAY IN CAMBODIA hitmakers cited political reasons for cancelling their appearance at the Waking The Dead concert at the end of this month (29OCT05).

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PostPosted: Tue - Oct, 11 2005 - 6:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Their own fear of Corporate sponso Drink Beer Bottle rship has cost them millions of dollars, but's that a punk band.....
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PostPosted: Fri - Oct, 14 2005 - 12:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's not the corporate sponsorship, it is the political affiliations of Coors.

Google search "Coors" and "Politics" or "Coors" and "Nazi"

They have been contributors to the John Birch society for a looooong time.
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PostPosted: Mon - Dec, 26 2005 - 9:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Coors suck anyway
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