Ride for Dime Scammed - A Top Story This Week
03/22/08
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Ride for Dime Scammed was a top story on Thursday. Here it is again: (antiMusic) Bad news for those that were happy with yesterday's news that Dio would headline the fourth annual Ride for Dime charity concert. It seems someone scammed the organizers of the event and even took a deposit. Blabbermouth has spoken with both the Dio camp and the Ride for Dime camp."[We] do not know where this information came from, but we can assure you it is completely untrue," a Dio management representative told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "We have never been approached about this event, and Ronnie is working on the HEAVEN AND HELL record at this time." "This comes as devastating news to Ride For Dime," Rob Eichelberger, Vice President of Ride For Dime, Inc., told BLABBERMOUTH.NET in a statement. "We put our faith in a person that represented himself as 'Doug Goldstein', management for RJD. I actually paid a deposit to the gentleman to secure the date and he went so far as to give me his federal tax ID and have a signed contract from him" - Blabbermouth has more of his statement as well as the signature
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