AlienStock — the Nevada desert music festival that grew out of a joke Facebook event to plan to "Naruto run" into Area 51 — is battling reports that it's not ready to host thousands of people, after the guy who started the year's wildest meme pulled out citing "poor planning" and endorsed a competing party.

Matty Roberts — the 21-year-old creator of the original event "Storm Area 51, They Can't Stop All Of Us", which drew over 2 million RSVPs worldwide before being shut down by...

Continue Reading Storm Area 51 creator calls AlienStock 'a possible humanitarian disaster'. But it's still going ahead.