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    Error 503 ... Backend fetch failed - All Music is DOWN!

    Mark Green · 1 · Last reply by Andy M

    Looks like your site is down?

    SEEMS OK NOW!

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    Error 503 Backend fetch failed Backend7 SITE DOWN

    Mark Green · 1 · Last reply by Zac

    Error 503 Backend fetch failed

    Backend fetch failed

    Guru Meditation:

    XID: 38371350

    Varnish cache server

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    Allmusic speed and backend issues

    kfischer30 · 2 · Last reply by kfischer30

    The last three days I have noticed a site slow down and also get backend fetch errors. I noticed this starting on Dec 9.  Could you please have a look.

    Thanks so much,

    -Ken

    Error 503 Backend fetch failed

    Backend fetch failed Guru Meditation:

    XID: 3093621

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    A spammy reviewer is actively making your site worse

    Mouse · 6 · Last reply by Billylugosi

    TL;DR: A certain AllMusic user's spammy reviews (41200+ reviews in <4 years) have made AllMusic a less useful, more hostile place to visit. This post requests that some sort of mitigating action be taken.

    (Feel free to reach out if you want the specific username, but I'm sure you're already aware of this person. Hint: they review a lot of metal acts.)

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    A certain AllMusic user has posted over 41200 reviews since November 9, 2019—that is, nearly 30 reviews a day for 3.8 years. With few exceptions, the reviews are content-free and negative/dismissive. Almost none of them demonstrate even