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Radiohead says commission’s findings into accident ‘too late’ for victim’s family

November 21, 2020November 20, 2020 Amber Healy 0 Comments Domenic Cugliari, Downsview Park, LiveNation, Optex Staging, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Stage Collapse

Radiohead last played Toronto in July 2018 and they had a clear message: They felt someone should be held responsible

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Random music news for Saturday, October 26, 2019

October 26, 2019October 25, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Bruce Springsteen, Cruise, Doctor Who, Drake, hard rock, Ice, Kanye West, Keith Flint, Keith Richards, Paul McCartney, Pex, Podcasts, Prodigy, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Theremin

Gotta go to LA for a movie junket tomorrow just as southern California is burning up in wildfires. Swell. Meanwhile,

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Radiohead responds to the recommendations of the coroner’s jury in the 2012 stage collapse inquest

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Stage Collapse

After more than two weeks of testimony, a coroner’s inquest jury handed down a list of 26 recommendations to make

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Radiohead’s Toronto Reckoning

July 19, 2018July 19, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Toronto

[Radiohead returns to Toronto tonight for the first time since the tragic stage collapse of June 2012 that killed drum

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Radiohead Teams with Dead Drum Tech’s Family for Inquest into Stage Collapse

November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Downsview Park, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Stage Collapse

It was around 4 in the afternoon on a Saturday afternoon in June 2012 when the accident happened. Scaffolding, lightning

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Charges Stayed in Radiohead Stage Collapse Trial: The Justice System Failed

September 6, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Downsview, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Stage Collapse

Late in the afternoon of June 16, 2012, part of the canopy over a stage where Radiohead was to perform

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Inquest Starts into Death of Radiohead Drum Tech in Toronto Accident

November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Accident, Downsview, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Stage Collapse, Toronto

It was a late spring afternoon–a Saturday–in Toronto and people had already started making their way to Downsview Park to

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