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10 major festival fuck-ups

When partying goes very wrong

  • Patrick Hinton
  • 12 May 2017
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The Flying Dutch cancelling its whole festival because Avicii was being slippery

It’s hard to imagine that an entire festival could hang on the balance on Avicii’s attendance, but apparently that was the case for Holland’s The Flying Dutch party last year. The entire event was pulled after organisers couldn’t secure guarantees of Avicii turning up to play his set. This is despite EDM heavyweights already being well represented with the likes of Alesso, Steve Angello, John Dahlbäck, Icona Pop on the bill. A festival is never about just one artist, but apparently it was in this case!

 
 
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