Many of these emails from fans declared that they would rather go to a scalper because at least then they would be treated with respect and receive good service. So the question comes into play; are these organizations out to serve the fan/customer or are they there to turn a mighty profit? From the sound of it, these organizations are nothing more than money making ventures. What is most surprising to me is how little these artists appear to have with their respective fan clubs. When fans make excuses for the artists by commenting that the poor organization and scalped charges for tickets are not the artists fault�it saddens me, because the artist, no matter how big or small should be completely aware of what is being done in their name. - Read the full article, even if you normally don't care about fan clubs.
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