1 00:00:00,640 --> 00:00:03,360 Speaker 1: Caitlin's Entertainment Report He's on the Fresh Show. 2 00:00:03,800 --> 00:00:07,680 Speaker 2: Beyonce's fans are frustrated after seeing ticket prices for her 3 00:00:07,720 --> 00:00:11,560 Speaker 2: Cowboy Carter tour fluctuate, with some finding cheaper tickets available 4 00:00:11,880 --> 00:00:14,600 Speaker 2: after they paid for a pre sale ticket. So one 5 00:00:14,640 --> 00:00:17,520 Speaker 2: fan named Jessica Chu posted online saying, if you got 6 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:21,960 Speaker 2: tickets to the La Cowboy Carter Tour stuff and want 7 00:00:21,960 --> 00:00:23,720 Speaker 2: to ruin your own day, go look at the price 8 00:00:23,720 --> 00:00:27,000 Speaker 2: of tickets now. A spokesperson for stub Hub says the 9 00:00:27,040 --> 00:00:29,840 Speaker 2: price variation is due to supply and demand, the number 10 00:00:29,840 --> 00:00:32,599 Speaker 2: of tour dates in a given city, and timing of purchase. 11 00:00:32,800 --> 00:00:34,919 Speaker 1: The last one, I have a problem with timing of purchase. 12 00:00:35,560 --> 00:00:39,680 Speaker 2: While ticket Master denies using searge pricing for dynamic algorithms 13 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:43,960 Speaker 2: to manipulate prices, Fans like Jessica question if pre sales 14 00:00:44,159 --> 00:00:48,360 Speaker 2: might be contributing to higher initial costs desprite the frustrations, 15 00:00:48,440 --> 00:00:51,040 Speaker 2: demand for, of course, Beyonce's tour is still high. It's 16 00:00:51,080 --> 00:00:55,240 Speaker 2: Beyonce with prices aligning with her previous tours average cost. 17 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:57,160 Speaker 1: But yeah, I'd be pissed if I. 18 00:00:57,240 --> 00:00:59,279 Speaker 2: Got pre sale, you know, because I think the pre 19 00:00:59,360 --> 00:01:02,240 Speaker 2: sale shouldn't be a surge pricing, right, it should just 20 00:01:02,280 --> 00:01:04,679 Speaker 2: be the you know, original price of the ticket. 21 00:01:05,040 --> 00:01:06,000 Speaker 1: I think the searge. 22 00:01:05,720 --> 00:01:08,520 Speaker 3: Pricing would apply when like they're out of tickets, right. 23 00:01:08,520 --> 00:01:11,039 Speaker 1: Like based on demand. Right when you're doing exel, you 24 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:12,840 Speaker 1: don't know what the demand is because they're not un. 25 00:01:12,800 --> 00:01:14,959 Speaker 2: Sale yet correct, And now the prices are dropping in 26 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:17,120 Speaker 2: some cities and they're like, wait, what the hell? I 27 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:19,320 Speaker 2: should be rewarded for being, you know, a good fan 28 00:01:19,360 --> 00:01:21,479 Speaker 2: and going early. And of course it's not the artist, 29 00:01:21,600 --> 00:01:23,959 Speaker 2: not Beyonce's fault, but we gotta do something about it. 30 00:01:24,000 --> 00:01:26,360 Speaker 1: So Kid Rock get back in the White House in 31 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:26,720 Speaker 1: a while. 32 00:01:26,920 --> 00:01:31,000 Speaker 2: Throwback to the nineties, Green Day's Billy Joe Armstrong, Kiki's favorite, 33 00:01:31,160 --> 00:01:32,800 Speaker 2: gave some behind the scenes tea. 34 00:01:32,640 --> 00:01:34,600 Speaker 1: About what they call him. They call him Billy Jeal. 35 00:01:34,880 --> 00:01:38,760 Speaker 1: Yeah it's his name. Yeah, they call him Billy jokes him. 36 00:01:38,959 --> 00:01:40,480 Speaker 1: She was right, he does have spiky hair. 37 00:01:40,760 --> 00:01:44,480 Speaker 2: He gave some behind the scenes tea about Lallapalooza nineteen 38 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:47,400 Speaker 2: ninety four. Turns out Perry Farrell, who's the frontman of 39 00:01:47,480 --> 00:01:51,200 Speaker 2: Jane's Addiction and Lala co founder, initially rejected green Day 40 00:01:51,200 --> 00:01:53,040 Speaker 2: from the lineup, calling them a boy band. 41 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:54,640 Speaker 1: He didn't want them on the bill at all. 42 00:01:54,680 --> 00:01:58,520 Speaker 2: The drama's detailed in the new book Lallapalooza, The Uncensored 43 00:01:58,560 --> 00:02:02,640 Speaker 2: Story of Alternative Rock Wildest Festival apparently, and that's the 44 00:02:02,680 --> 00:02:05,160 Speaker 2: longest title of a book ever. Perry thought the Green 45 00:02:05,240 --> 00:02:07,880 Speaker 2: Day was a manufactured acts, but after some convincing, he 46 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,519 Speaker 2: agreed to let them play the tour, only half of 47 00:02:10,560 --> 00:02:13,799 Speaker 2: the tour, though, splitting time with Japanese band The Boredoms. 48 00:02:13,919 --> 00:02:16,400 Speaker 2: Billy Joe wasn't shy about his feelings either, calling Perry 49 00:02:16,600 --> 00:02:19,480 Speaker 2: and e Fing a hole and dedicating the song Chumped 50 00:02:19,520 --> 00:02:22,880 Speaker 2: to him him while live on stage at Lalla, and 51 00:02:22,880 --> 00:02:25,720 Speaker 2: when Perry's team complained, Billy said, tell him to stop 52 00:02:25,760 --> 00:02:28,800 Speaker 2: acting like one. The two later cross paths at Woodstock 53 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:31,960 Speaker 2: nineteen ninety four and they had a really awkward handshake, 54 00:02:32,000 --> 00:02:32,560 Speaker 2: and that was that. 55 00:02:32,680 --> 00:02:33,440 Speaker 1: I don't know. 56 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:35,080 Speaker 2: I have to look up whether or not they have 57 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:38,040 Speaker 2: played since, but it feels like they maybe would have. 58 00:02:38,360 --> 00:02:39,400 Speaker 1: I got to look it up and I'll have an 59 00:02:39,440 --> 00:02:40,000 Speaker 1: answer for you. 60 00:02:40,120 --> 00:02:41,600 Speaker 3: The first time I saw Green Day live was in 61 00:02:41,639 --> 00:02:44,239 Speaker 3: San Antonio, and I don't know why I remember. I 62 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:46,400 Speaker 3: remember this because it was the first time, and this 63 00:02:46,480 --> 00:02:49,400 Speaker 3: is before like TikTok, and everybody was going viral on 64 00:02:49,440 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 3: their phone. And it was the first time that I 65 00:02:51,120 --> 00:02:55,320 Speaker 3: had seen a band hand a guitar to someone in 66 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:57,720 Speaker 3: the audience, like a kid, and the kid goes up 67 00:02:57,720 --> 00:03:01,400 Speaker 3: there and shreds it him the guitar, and it was 68 00:03:01,440 --> 00:03:03,280 Speaker 3: the first time I'd seen this before. And I was like, 69 00:03:03,400 --> 00:03:05,000 Speaker 3: that is unbl I remember the person I was with. 70 00:03:05,080 --> 00:03:06,920 Speaker 3: I was I think Tony Travado was there, our friend. 71 00:03:07,040 --> 00:03:09,600 Speaker 3: I was, yeah, I was like, uh yes, he was 72 00:03:09,600 --> 00:03:12,240 Speaker 3: the program director of Mixed ninety six to one, San 73 00:03:12,280 --> 00:03:16,720 Speaker 3: Antonio's number one hit music station. That's right, And I was, 74 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:18,720 Speaker 3: I was, I was a rock shocking the mic at night. 75 00:03:18,960 --> 00:03:21,840 Speaker 3: Oh yeah, yeah, doing a hot girl check in San 76 00:03:21,840 --> 00:03:25,839 Speaker 3: Antonio's Most Wanted the top five songs at eight o'clock. Yeah, 77 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:27,880 Speaker 3: write them all down, counting back at the end. You 78 00:03:27,919 --> 00:03:29,959 Speaker 3: win a pizza. 79 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,320 Speaker 1: Pizza, Yeah, your. 80 00:03:33,320 --> 00:03:35,280 Speaker 3: Chance to win. Yeah, the only way you got to 81 00:03:35,280 --> 00:03:36,120 Speaker 3: write all the songs down. 82 00:03:36,240 --> 00:03:37,360 Speaker 1: You don't remember this, do you remember this? 83 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:41,360 Speaker 3: Growing up? Every top forty station had the wacky night 84 00:03:41,400 --> 00:03:44,760 Speaker 3: show that was me, all the wacky screaming and yelling 85 00:03:44,840 --> 00:03:45,760 Speaker 3: and the wacky bits. 86 00:03:45,840 --> 00:03:46,560 Speaker 1: And then we had them. 87 00:03:46,800 --> 00:03:50,600 Speaker 3: We had it was uh ninety six to seven Kiss FM, 88 00:03:50,640 --> 00:03:52,960 Speaker 3: all of Austin's hit music, not just some of it, 89 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:56,240 Speaker 3: with the Austin's Most Wanted countdown all the I can't 90 00:03:56,280 --> 00:03:58,320 Speaker 3: do the whole spiel anymore. I used to do it 91 00:03:58,360 --> 00:04:01,480 Speaker 3: all fast, countdown all five songs and then write and 92 00:04:01,520 --> 00:04:03,040 Speaker 3: call I don't remember what it was. You had to 93 00:04:03,040 --> 00:04:04,960 Speaker 3: write them all down and then call me at the 94 00:04:05,040 --> 00:04:06,160 Speaker 3: end of the thing. And that I would say what 95 00:04:06,200 --> 00:04:07,800 Speaker 3: was song number four? And you have to say what 96 00:04:07,840 --> 00:04:09,960 Speaker 3: was song number two? You'd have to know them all 97 00:04:10,200 --> 00:04:13,520 Speaker 3: and then you want to pizza pizza anyway. So that 98 00:04:13,560 --> 00:04:14,880 Speaker 3: was the first time to see the gimmick. But see, 99 00:04:15,000 --> 00:04:17,440 Speaker 3: now I realize that this happens all the time, and 100 00:04:17,480 --> 00:04:19,160 Speaker 3: it gets captured all the time. They almost can't do 101 00:04:19,200 --> 00:04:22,200 Speaker 3: it anymore because it's like, surely they scouted the kid 102 00:04:22,200 --> 00:04:25,080 Speaker 3: out somehow, because there's no way, Like very rarely do 103 00:04:25,120 --> 00:04:26,520 Speaker 3: you see a video of them doing that and the 104 00:04:26,560 --> 00:04:28,320 Speaker 3: guy goes up there and doesn't know what he's doing. 105 00:04:28,760 --> 00:04:32,599 Speaker 3: Almost every time I've seen it happen, the person's amazing. Yeah, 106 00:04:32,640 --> 00:04:34,680 Speaker 3: So I feel like now they like find these people 107 00:04:34,760 --> 00:04:36,120 Speaker 3: and they invite them and they do the thing. But 108 00:04:36,120 --> 00:04:37,599 Speaker 3: at the time, I'd never seen it before, and I 109 00:04:37,640 --> 00:04:38,640 Speaker 3: was like, that is amazing. 110 00:04:38,839 --> 00:04:41,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, I wonder if they're ever just natural and real 111 00:04:41,480 --> 00:04:42,800 Speaker 2: and they just trust the person or not. 112 00:04:42,839 --> 00:04:44,159 Speaker 1: But yeah, we've never seen it. Mess up. 113 00:04:44,160 --> 00:04:46,279 Speaker 3: I'm like, kid that kid was. It was perfect. 114 00:04:46,320 --> 00:04:47,400 Speaker 1: It seems like a prodigy. 115 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:50,039 Speaker 3: It was amazing, and even like Billy Joe was like, 116 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:51,600 Speaker 3: this is amazing, and like hands them the guitar and 117 00:04:51,600 --> 00:04:53,279 Speaker 3: gibbs and now I realize they have like they do 118 00:04:53,320 --> 00:04:54,400 Speaker 3: it every city. 119 00:04:55,040 --> 00:04:55,720 Speaker 1: How do they do that? 120 00:04:55,760 --> 00:04:57,880 Speaker 2: I don't believe it to you at Cheeron is gearing 121 00:04:57,920 --> 00:05:00,320 Speaker 2: up to drop his eighth studio album, Play, and it's 122 00:05:00,360 --> 00:05:02,920 Speaker 2: said to be his most diverse and playful record yet. 123 00:05:02,920 --> 00:05:03,520 Speaker 1: He was on call. 124 00:05:03,520 --> 00:05:05,840 Speaker 2: Her Daddy told Alex Cooper that instead of doing the 125 00:05:05,960 --> 00:05:09,160 Speaker 2: usual usual single, drop then album, he's rolling out new 126 00:05:09,240 --> 00:05:11,839 Speaker 2: music every two or three weeks to showcase a full 127 00:05:11,920 --> 00:05:14,200 Speaker 2: range of sounds and it's all different. So first up 128 00:05:14,600 --> 00:05:18,239 Speaker 2: was the track Asizam, which pulls influence from Persian music, 129 00:05:18,240 --> 00:05:22,200 Speaker 2: followed by the upcoming Old Phone, which leans into Nashville country. 130 00:05:22,360 --> 00:05:24,919 Speaker 2: He said the album reflects a new attitude why the 131 00:05:25,080 --> 00:05:28,560 Speaker 2: f not After spending time in India, collaborating with musicians 132 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:30,440 Speaker 2: from all over the world. Ed wanted to break out 133 00:05:30,480 --> 00:05:33,080 Speaker 2: of the singer songwriter mold, and with Play, he's going 134 00:05:33,080 --> 00:05:37,960 Speaker 2: for bright, colorful, celebratory, a major shift from his emotional 135 00:05:38,160 --> 00:05:41,039 Speaker 2: tone of his last two albums and autumn variations. No 136 00:05:41,120 --> 00:05:43,720 Speaker 2: word on the official release date, but I will tell 137 00:05:43,720 --> 00:05:46,800 Speaker 2: you when I know, and yeah, I'm excited to hear 138 00:05:46,839 --> 00:05:49,240 Speaker 2: all different kinds of Ed country, eds wild. By the way, 139 00:05:49,279 --> 00:05:51,160 Speaker 2: if you missed any part of our show, type The 140 00:05:51,160 --> 00:05:53,200 Speaker 2: Fred Show on demand and set us as a preset 141 00:05:53,240 --> 00:05:54,680 Speaker 2: on the free iHeartRadio app.