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Device Reportedly Dealing with Potential Class Motion Lawsuit Over Fest


Device are reportedly dealing with a category motion lawsuit following their first-ever Device Dwell within the Sand competition, which befell final weekend.

Device Dwell within the Sand was held on the Laborious Rock & Royalton Resorts in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Primus, Mastodon, Coheed and Cambria and some different bands carried out on the competition, and Device headlined it on Friday and Saturday evening.

Why Device Followers Are Upset After Device Dwell within the Sand

The rationale followers are upset with the band is as a result of they performed a 10-song set the primary evening [via Setlist.fm] and 9 songs the second — 4 of which have been additionally performed the primary evening. Thus, they really feel as if they have been ripped off after the competition promised “two distinctive units” from Device.

The band was booed and flipped off throughout their set Saturday evening, one fan put a “Fuck MJK” signal on their lodge balcony the subsequent day and numerous different attendees shared their frustrations in regards to the expertise on-line this week.

The Potential Lawsuit Towards Device

One of many attendees was an legal professional from Georgia named Stas Rusek, whose agency is rallying up followers who need to participate in a category motion lawsuit towards Device.

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Rusek confirmed to Steel Hammer that the potential lawsuit towards the band is being investigated at the moment. Device’s performances at Dwell within the Sand have been Rusek’s twenty seventh and twenty eighth occasions seeing Device, and he asserted that there was a “sense of betrayal” throughout the second evening.

“What it boils all the way down to is that purchasers of the competition package deal have been promised ‘two distinctive units’ by Device. Whereas the feedback on these posts argue about what ‘distinctive’ means, the fact is that the chance to see Device play two distinctive units, ie no repeats, was the figuring out issue for many attendees to drag the set off on spending hundreds of {dollars} to attend.

“Most Device followers, like me, have attended a number of exhibits on the identical tour, and we all know that, as a result of spectacular and complicated nature of their present, most songs might be repeated. Nevertheless, this isn’t what competition attendees have been promised.”

Rusek claimed that followers who participate within the go well with will not need to pay a payment except they win.

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