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In response to "the Hall gave him two tickets (one for him, one for his wife). any more, he had to buy for $10k apiece -- nm" by the brain

right, I read that; but it would have been known in advance, and it doesn't explain everything.

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) Apr 13 '16, 15:05

I don't want to think there's something wrong with him, ya know?

it would behoove the org. to make sure all recipients are happy campers ahead of the show.

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It does sound like he was not alone in being annoyed at some of the things the Hall does and requires. For instance they dictate the songs that the - pmb Apr 13, 15:15 1
- I've read about things like that before, but to get to the level of ranting during an acceptance speech is out there. -- nm - b. Apr 13, 15:17
That coupled with him having to sign away rights to his performance could explain a "fuck you" attitude for the whole event. - TWuG Apr 13, 15:09 5
- it's just wrong to go then. like not wanting to be part of a club that would have him or something. - b. Apr 13, 15:13 4
  - We're talking about the induction process. That wouldn't be happening without his being vocal at the event. -- nm - TWuG Apr 13, 15:19 3
    - he wouldn't be inducted without being vocal? -- nm - b. Apr 13, 15:21 2
      - I think you're misreading my post*: Without his rant, the process he exposed wouldn't be a topic of discussion by us. - TWuG Apr 13, 15:27 1
        
        I was just trying to clarify what you meant. :) - gotcha now. - b. Apr 13, 15:38
maybe he wanted a big old jet airliner to fly them in -- nm - the brain Apr 13, 15:08 1
- You're such the joker. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 13, 15:45

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right, I read that; but it would have been known in advance, and it doesn't explain everything.

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