‘Do not, in any circumstances, incite the crowd’: how the Astroworld tragedy changed gigs for ever - The Guardian

Since 10 fans were killed at a Travis Scott event, artists from Billie Eilish to Harry Styles have been stopping their shows at the first sign of trouble. Safety experts explain why – and how it started with Oasis

The show must go on except when it shouldnt. In 2022, scarcely a week goes by without a major artist stopping a gig for safety reasons such as preventing crowd surges or alerting the medical team. I… [+6770 chars]

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