(NME) BOB GELDOF is furious at people selling tickets for LIVE 8 on internet auction sites.
Geldof branded concert-goers who are selling their tickets for profit on auction sites like eBay a fucking disgrace.
This morning (June 14), numerous tickets were being offered on the site, with bids in the region of a thousand pounds for a pair. However, it appears that music fans are hitting back, making offers of ten million pounds in an attempt to thwart the sales.
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Posted by Angry IN Atlanta:
Who the in hell does this BOB GELDOF WANKER think he is by branding anybody. He and all the MILLIONARES muscians are ten times over are nothing but a bunch of drug using excessive, you know I don't think there is a word which discribes them as the should reallt be but patronising PIGS comes to mind. Take off loser would go to that show if you were doing maddona personally on stage better take some viagra though. And I hope it RAINS AND RAINS Like never before.
