stage collapse

Radiohead had to cancel their show on Saturday after a fatal stage collapse. They had an outside stage set up in Toronto but it collapsed, killing one of their road crew members and injuring three more. According to reports, this scaffolding type structure collapsed about 40 to 60 feet above the stage, and it pinned and killed their crew member Scott Johnson...

Sugarland was all set to perform at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday when a freak accident halted the show. They were getting ready to go on stage when this windstorm blew in. It was around 9pm, and the weather was looking pretty bad but they announced that the show would go on. Some people started to leave, but most of the audience stuck around. Then the wind blew in and crashed the stage. Read