Thieves Stole Peter Gabriel's Website

The official website of Peter Gabriel went offline a few days ago due to what seems to be a theft of his servers hosted by a UK ISP. According to a notification published on the page, the servers were stolen on Sunday night, so webmasters were forced to keep it offline until the entire content could be restored. After a few days of downtime, the administrators tool the page back online. Since the website also included a ticket buying service, a representative of Real World, Peter Gabriel&#039... Read »

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