13 Jan 2016 / Greg Moskovitch
While to outsiders it seemed as though the collapse of Soundwave was a sudden implosion brought on by mysterious forces, in reality it was a slow disintegration that stretched all the way back to the success of the legendary 2013 festival.
Where most fans came on board was in the wake of the cancellation of Soundwave 2016 and the bitter war of words between Soundwave founder Arash AJ Maddah and ticketing agency Eventopia, with a dispute ensuing about who owed ticket-holders refunds.
As Tone Deaf reported at the time, both parties began trading accusations in what seemed at the time would be a never-ending passing of the buck. All the while, fans c…
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