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Beck's Not So Secret Show Tomorrow

Update: Bad news. "Due to illness, this evening's Beck performance at the Echoplex has been cancelled.. Tickets will be refunded through Ticketweb."
After two unannounced secret shows, Beck has finally booked a concert he is announcing: tomorrow night at the Echoplex. Tickets go on sale today at 5:00 p.m. and you need the password (CHEMTRAILS).There's a two-ticket limit and there will be a very limited amount available at the door on a first come, first serve basis (read: wait in long for a long time).
Full details, via his e-mail newsletter (sign up on his website), below:
Beck Announces a Special Los Angeles Club Performance: Date: Friday, June 13th
Location: Echoplex. Enter at 1154 Glendale Blvd. between Park & Scott Avenues in Echo Park.
Tickets: On Sale TODAY at 5pm.
Get them HERE: http://ticketweb.com
Password: CHEMTRAILS
2 ticket limit. The only way to retrieve your tickets is at will call the night of the show. You MUST bring the credit card you used to purchase tickets and a matching, government-issued photo ID to the box office the night of the show. These tickets are non-transferable.
A limited number of tickets will be available at the door the night of the show on a first come, first served basis for $25 cash.
General Information: Ages 18+. Doors open at 7pm. Show starts at 8pm
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