{"id":88801,"date":"2022-01-23T22:18:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T06:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/?p=88801"},"modified":"2022-01-23T22:18:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T06:18:32","slug":"go-gos-adele-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/blog\/2022\/01\/23\/go-gos-adele-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Go-Go&#8217;s &#038; Adele &#038; Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>The Go-Go\u2019s <\/em><\/strong>were scheduled to ring in the new year at <em>The Venetian <\/em>in Las Vegas.&nbsp; Since I was with family in Boston for the holidays, I passed.&nbsp; I wasn\u2019t the only one.&nbsp; Due to a Covid issue within their organization, <em>The Go-Go\u2019s <\/em>rescheduled their tour dates\u2026to mid-February.&nbsp; As luck would have it, I was going to be in Vegas to celebrate my birthday (2\/13), and had already planned to see pals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orleanscasino.com\/whats-new\/events\/2022-february-showroom-mccoodavisjr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Marilyn McCoo <\/strong>and <strong>Billy Davis Jr<\/strong>. at <em>The Orleans <\/em>(2\/12)<\/a>.&nbsp; Seeing <em>The Go-Go\u2019s <\/em>on 2\/11 seemed a no-brainer.&nbsp; Tickets were secured, flights were booked, and just like that, <em>The Go-Go\u2019s <\/em>cancelled again (McCoo and Davis are still a go).&nbsp; I was surprised to see many loyal <em>Go-Go\u2019s <\/em>fans express outrage on social media \u2013 with some even demanding that the band reimburse them for travel expenses.<\/p>\n<p>Why am I telling this long story?&nbsp; Not only to remind you to shop early for <strong>Billy<\/strong>\u2019s birthday gift, but because <strong>Adele <\/strong>is going through a similar situation.&nbsp; She, too, was scheduled to begin a Vegas residency.&nbsp; And not just any residency \u2013 one that would pay her $500K PER NIGHT!&nbsp; And then, poof, cancelled.&nbsp; And not just cancelled \u2013 but cancelled with just 24 hours\u2019 notice.&nbsp; Needless to say, the fans are not happy.&nbsp; Apparently, people were flying in from around the globe.&nbsp; And some are demanding Adele reimburse them for hotels and plane tickets.&nbsp; Been there, done that.&nbsp; Why did she cancel?&nbsp; \u201cI\u2019m so sorry, but my show ain\u2019t ready,\u201d she said in a video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Go-Go\u2019s were scheduled to ring in the new year at The Venetian in Las Vegas.&nbsp; Since I was with family in Boston for the holidays, I passed.&nbsp; I wasn\u2019t the only one.&nbsp; Due to a Covid issue within their organization, The Go-Go\u2019s rescheduled their tour dates\u2026to mid-February.&nbsp; As luck would have it, I was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88810,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88801\/revisions\/88810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.billymasters.com\/custom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}