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London music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Ricky Martin safe after 'tear gas' - or maybe pepper spray? - stops his concert in Montenegro

A suspected tear gas or pepper spray incident forced an outdoor Ricky Martin concert in Montenegro to pause for crowd safety, then resume after authorities cleared the area.
fromQueerty
1 week ago

Ricky Martin suffers frightening tear gas attack during concert performance - Queerty

However, after law enforcement confirmed the situation was under control and safe to return, Martin went against the advice of some of this entourage and made the decision to resume the concert in order to fulfill his commitment to his fans. A fan captured Martin returning to the stage saying, "Nothing is going to stop this show. Nothing."
London music
Film
fromThe Independent
1 week ago

Rolling Loud festival movie faces backlash over Travis Scott casting after Astroworld

Casting Travis Scott in a Rolling Loud comedy has triggered backlash after the Astroworld tragedy killed 10 people.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Concert projectiles leave Oli Sykes with a 'mild concussion' and Eric Clapton skipping an encore

Oli Sykes suffered a mild concussion after a thrown phone struck his face during a performance, prompting safety concerns about object-throwing at concerts.
Gadgets
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Sure enough, it's gone': Brooklyn venues targeted for mass phone thefts during concerts

Phone thefts at concerts in New York have increased, targeting attendees (especially at metal and EDM shows) because U.S. iPhones fetch high prices abroad.
fromConsequence
4 months ago

Local H Fan Is Literally "Bound for the Floor" in Stage Dive Gone Wrong

Local H 's "Bound for the Floor" is one of great alt-rock songs of the '90s and undoubtedly the long-running band's most popular song. It's natural for concertgoers to get pretty amped when they hear those opening guitar chords kick in. As for one fan at a recent Local H gig in Kenosha, Wisconsin... they might have gotten a little too amped.
Music
New York City
fromAol
6 months ago

Thieves nab 20 phones at one NYC concert - as expert warns music fans are targets of global network

Mass pickpocketing at a Brooklyn concert resulted in 20 stolen phones and reflects a rising trend supplying an international resale market.
Music
fromConsequence
6 months ago

Oasis' Liam Gallagher Calls Out "Seriously F**ked Up Person" Who Launched Flare at Melbourne Concert

Liam Gallagher condemned the person who launched a flare into the crowd at Oasis' Melbourne concert and vowed they would face consequences.
SF music
from48 hills
7 months ago

Panic! at the the Autechre disco: Why I couldn't review popular electronic act - 48 hills

A five-foot-two, claustrophobic concertgoer feared Autechre's 80-minute, dark live set despite prior comfort in large crowds and UK electronic music nostalgia.
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US news
fromConsequence
8 months ago

Stabbing Outside of Phish Concert Leaves One Dead, Two Injured

A stabbing outside Phish's Hampton Coliseum concert killed one person, injured two others, and led to a suspect's arrest; the tour will continue.
London music
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Oasis fan suffered multiple injuries in fatal fall

An Oasis fan fell from an upper level at Wembley Stadium during the band's Live '25 concert on 2 August and died from multiple injuries.
Music
fromFuturism
9 months ago

Furious Fred Durst Knocks Drone Out of Air During Live Concert

Fred Durst knocked a drone out of the air with his microphone during a Limp Bizkit show in Istanbul after it flew too close to the stage.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Video of man beating up woman at Rufus Du Sol show at Rose Bowl sparks outrage

A brutal attack occurred at a Rufus Du Sol concert, raising concerns about crowd control and safety at the venue.
Music
fromVulture
11 months ago

Suspect Charged in Plot to Bomb Taylor Swift Concert

A Syrian teen is charged in a plot to bomb a Taylor Swift concert in Austria, prompting show cancellations.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 months ago

We're here to spot predatory men': the new force patrolling Dua Lipa's Wembley show

The Met Police's initiative at concerts aims to reduce violence against women through proactive patrolling.
Dua Lipa's concert saw increased police presence to prevent sexual offenses.
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