The Who Honor Victims Of Fatal Concert Stampede At First Cincinnati Show Since 1979
The Who returned to Cincinnati last night for the first time since Dec. 3, 1979, when 11 people died in a stampede outside their concert at Riverfront Coliseum. The gig — the first concert to take place at the newly opened TQL Stadium, home of the Major League Soccer squad FC Cincinnati — honored the victims of that tragedy in multiple ways.
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The Who returned to Cincinnati last night for the first time since Dec. 3, 1979, when 11 people died in a stampede outside their concert at Riverfront Coliseum. The gi... more info
USA Today Music — On Dec. 3, 1979, 11 concertgoers were killed when the crowd surged to get into Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum for the Who rock concert.
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