| | | 👋 Hey music fans! Welcome to Fans With Benefits, your ultimate backstage pass to the biggest moments in music, powered by Fandiem! Each week, we're dishing out the latest on epic tours, fan-fueled moments, and artists making a difference. | From rock legends shutting down stadiums (literally—looking at you, Journey) to festivals that turn ticket sales into charity dollars, we've got the must-know updates. Plus, we're breaking down the biggest upcoming tours—who's ready to see Beyoncé go country? 🤠 | Let's dive in! 🎶🔥 | Today, we got the scoop on: | | Let's get into it! 🎸🔥 |
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| | | 🔥 Fan Focus | Fire Breaks Out Mid "Don't Stop Believing" Cutting Journey's Houston Show Short | | Journey's Houston concert went up in smoke—literally. The rock legends had barely made it through five songs when an electrical fire under the stage forced them to cut their set short mid-"Don't Stop Believing." Fans, still belting the lyrics in blissful ignorance, were soon told to evacuate NRG Stadium as crew members scrambled with fire extinguishers. No injuries were reported, but the show was officially over. 🚨 | Some fans were frustrated by the abrupt ending, but others found an unexpected magic in the moment. When the sound cut out, the massive crowd kept singing, unaware that the band had left the stage and crew members were battling an electrical fire. It was only after an official announcement that reality set in and fans had to evacuate. The Houston Rodeo has promised updates on refunds and rescheduling, but for now, Journey fans are left with an unforgettable, if bizarre, concert story. 🎸 |
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| | | 🫡 Artists Doing Good | M3F Festival: Singing in the Rain for a Good Cause | | M3F Music & Arts Festival in Phoenix wasn't just about killer performances—it was about giving back. This entirely nonprofit fest donates 100% of its proceeds to local charities, proving that good vibes can translate into real change. With a stacked lineup featuring LCD Soundsystem, Justice, and Sylvan Esso, festivalgoers danced in the rain (literally) while also contributing to community causes. 🌧️🎶 | Even with the weather surprise, M3F kept spirits high. Fans embraced the rain, turning the muddy grounds into a dance floor while enjoying sets from Confidence Man's electrifying performance to BADBADNOTGOOD's hypnotic jazz grooves. And beyond the music, the impact was real: since its inception in 2004, M3F has raised over $6 million for various causes, including $140,000 to Phoenix Children's Hospital for music therapy programs and $100,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona to help build a 40-home development. With every ticket sale directly funding these initiatives, festivalgoers weren't just enjoying the music—they were making a difference. ❤️ |
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| | | 📢 Sound Off | Rolling Stone ranked these songs—but what do YOU think deserves the top spot? 🎶🔥 | | 💬 Which song deserves the #1 spot? Vote and discuss! 🏆🎤 |
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| | | 🎶 Event Radar | Linkin Park – From Zero World Tour | | Linkin Park is back and ready to take the stage for their first tour without Chester Bennington. With a powerful mix of nostalgia and fresh energy, this tour promises emotional performances, high-voltage rock anthems, and a celebration of the band's legacy. Fans won't want to miss this historic comeback! | Get tickets here | | AC/DC – Power Up Tour | | After nearly a decade away, AC/DC is plugging back in for a full-throttle stadium tour. Expect electrifying guitar solos, headbanging classics, and all the high-voltage energy that makes them rock legends. This is a must-see for any die-hard rock fan! | Get tickets here | | Guns N' Roses – Because What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things Tour | | Guns N' Roses are back on the road with a global trek packed with all the hard rock anthems you love. From "Welcome to the Jungle" to "Sweet Child O' Mine," this tour will bring legendary energy, extended guitar solos, and maybe even a few surprises. Don't miss your chance to see rock royalty live! | Get tickets here | | Beyoncé – Cowboy Carter Tour | | Queen Bey is hitting the road with a fresh country-infused sound! With powerhouse vocals, jaw-dropping visuals, and unmatched stage presence, Beyoncé's latest tour is set to be a genre-blending spectacle like no other. Expect chart-topping hits, new anthems, and an unforgettable experience. | Get tickets here | | Def Leppard – 2025 Tour | | Get ready to pour some sugar on this! Def Leppard is hitting the road with their signature blend of arena rock anthems and electrifying performances. Whether you've been a fan since the '80s or just love a good rock show, this is one tour you don't want to miss. | Get tickets here | | Silversun Pickups – 2025 North American Tour – The alternative rock veterans are hitting the road with their signature dreamy distortion and moody anthems. Expect an electrifying mix of old favorites and fresh tunes. Get tickets here Oasis – Live '25 Tour – The Gallagher brothers reunite for a rare run of shows, bringing Britpop classics back to the stage. Get tickets here The Black Keys – No Rain, No Flowers Tour – The blues-rock duo returns with a summer tour full of raw energy, killer riffs, and fan-favorite hits. Get tickets here System of a Down – Stadium Concerts – A massive metal event featuring SOAD, Deftones, Korn, and Avenged Sevenfold in select cities. Get tickets here Jonas Brothers – 20th Anniversary Tour – Celebrate 20 years of Jonas Brothers hits with a nostalgia-packed, high-energy show. Get tickets here
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| | | | That's a wrap for this week! Until next time, keep the bass thumping and the coffee brewing. 🎵🔥 | Signing off, | The Fandiem Team |
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