Pete Townshend's Guitar-Smashing Rage A Moment that Defined a Generation

A singer, whose career was boosted by his music video on YouTube about baggage handlers at United breaking his guitar, had his luggage ... Dave Carroll, a musician, wrote a diss track after United Airlines allegedly broke his guitar by mishandling it. His video went viral. Musician Dave Carroll flying on United saw his guitar get tossed around on the ramp. He found it was broken, and after months of trying to solve the problem, ... Dave Carroll couldn't get compensation for damage to his guitar – until he named and shamed the airline in a YouTube video. After months of frustration, he created a viral song called "United Breaks Guitars" which caused a 10% drop in United's stock and a lesson in social media and ... United Breaks Guitars. Dave Carroll. WORLD · 2009. You Might Also Like. Calm Down · Rema, Selena Gomez · Dreamers [from the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ... A man who became a YouTube sensation after he wrote a song about United Airlines breaking his guitar in 2009 is speaking out after the company came under fire. He did not take his 3500.00 guitar on to the plane. It was broken by baggage handlers. He filed a complaint but was 1 day late so he could not ... Searched and didn't find this posted already. Check out this hilarious music video on Youtube by a musician that had his guitar smashed by United. The YouTube video "United Breaks Guitars" is example of why corporations continue to fear social media. But what it should really do is get ...