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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 05:04 PM
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OccupyAustin: APD trying to shut down concert - no amplified sound
They have allowed us up until today, obvious attempt to thwart our emergency fund raiser. Lot of media here. Currently working on ways to continue
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ceile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 05:17 PM
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1. Really?
Why?
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ixion Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 05:29 PM
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2. big megaphones
and lots of them. :)
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 05:59 PM
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3. That's amplified
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Marnie Donating Member (706 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 06:07 PM
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5. Austin allows outside music veues dozens of times a year
especially on Town Lake that can be heard for miles.

Lots of megaphones do not hold a candle to the big out door amplifiers.
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 06:54 PM
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8. Venues have yearly live music permits I believe
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 06:01 PM
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4. UPDATE: show to go on at 6 - cops "not enforcing" today
But if it is too loud they will ask us to turn it off
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ceile Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 06:48 PM
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6. glad to hear it!
pun sort of intended. ;)
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Dragonbreathp9d Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-31-11 06:52 PM
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7. UPDATE: due to everything, all acts to go on after GA
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