{"id":193606,"date":"2019-09-10T18:39:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T23:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/storm-area-51-planners-explain-how-raid-became-a-music-festival"},"modified":"2019-09-10T18:39:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T23:39:58","slug":"storm-area-51-planners-explain-how-raid-became-a-music-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/storm-area-51-planners-explain-how-raid-became-a-music-festival","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Storm Area fifty one&#039; Planners Explain How Raid Became a Music Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-114630\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">        \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n        \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"27.8459102902\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"58.2501834189\">\n<section id=\"cb-caaae926f4aba97de2da3a26be409c1c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n<div id=\"video-player-10f0db10-56a6-553d-b214-56c52438c297-476108635-image-holder\" class=\"video-block-image-holder vilynx_enabled vilynx_audiopolicycta vilynx_hidectaicon\" data-vilynx-id=\"www.tmz.com\/videos\/091019-area-51-4629847-0-5jxvdu4p\">\n              <button class=\"embed-responsive-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-10f0db10-56a6-553d-b214-56c52438c297-476108635-play-btn\"><br \/><span class=\"sr-only\">Play video content<\/span><br \/><\/button><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/039Storm-Area-51039-Planners-Explain-How-Raid-Became-a-Music-Festival.jpg\"\/><span class=\"media-swipe video-block__media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/span>\n                                        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>              <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8f860f6daffa8993223503dec2b3ecb9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"33\">\n<p>The guys who got millions of people hyped about storming Area 51 this month are telling their tinfoil hat-wearing followers to STOP \u2014 and just get weird with them in Downtown Vegas, instead.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d536407ca1960b50f63d38609d0e3408\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"30.8392156863\">\n<p>We spoke to <strong>Matty Roberts<\/strong> and <strong>Frank DiMaggio<\/strong> on \u201cTMZ Live\u201d \u2014 they\u2019re the original Facebook event planners who are now organizing a <a href=\"https:\/\/dlvec.com\/area51\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>free music festival<\/strong><\/a> instead of an illegal raid \u2014 and the two of \u2019em explained why they had to change up their viral plans.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3c25eff27a80b119b2b0e407e2d437cc\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1568158484_262_039Storm-Area-51039-Planners-Explain-How-Raid-Became-a-Music-Festival.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-c1b4a59d8c220cff7a6f2e230e796517\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"36.4054054054\">\n<p>ICYMI, Matty\u2019s Facebook page amassed over 2 million people, who said they were down to break into the mysterious military facility come September 20. Of course, they were going to be met by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/07\/15\/area-51-storm-raid-military-ready-desert-obstacles\/\"><strong>heavy hand of the law<\/strong><\/a> if they did \u2026 so the chiefs reconsidered.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-856061765d441727af486b7d0d14cc89\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Instead of an assault on the premise, Matty and Frank decided to bring people together over music instead \u2014 initially planning a festival in neighboring Rachel, Nevada.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8b6074ed5c1c17816c10fc069f5f49a0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n              <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/1568158484_651_039Storm-Area-51039-Planners-Explain-How-Raid-Became-a-Music-Festival.jpg\"\/><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">dlvec.com<\/span>\n                  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-03ef1eb03a398242b5b27cf8bdf62462\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink \" readability=\"35.7713414634\">\n<p>Well \u2026 those plans fell through too. MR and FD say the people they thought would be providing infrastructure in the middle of nowhere had gone AWOL, so they wisely decided to relocate closer to the Earthlings(ish) of Sin City. You can tell in this clip they\u2019re trying to avoid becoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2017\/04\/29\/fyre-festival-cofounder-admits-mistakes-promises-better-next-year\/\"><strong>Fyre Fest 2.0<\/strong><\/a> \u2026 Mojave Desert edition!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-0dd9df648bb38a66d1d941e81b1c15b8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-block-is-last \" readability=\"33\">\n<p>Also, check out Matty describe his chat with the FBI and how that might\u2019ve nudged him in the right direction.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2019\/09\/10\/storm-area-51-event-planners-raid-music-festival\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/storm-area-51-planners-explain-how-raid-became-a-music-festival\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play video contentExclusive TMZ.com The guys who got millions of people hyped about storming Area 51 this month are telling their tinfoil hat-wearing followers to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}