Tag: Astroworld Festival
In wake of Astroworld tragedy, Texas creates new task force on concert safety
By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune
A statewide task force will look for ways to beef up security at Texas concerts after the deaths of...
Houston police admit Astroworld security guard wasn’t injected with needle
Kate Feldman New York Daily News
A bizarre theory about people being injected with drugs at last week's deadly Astroworld concert has finally been dispelled...
Crowd surge wasn’t mentioned in Astroworld operational plan
By JUAN A. LOZANO and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A 56-page event operations plan for the Astroworld music festival included protocols for...
After Astroworld fatalities, Travis Scott offers refunds and cancels Vegas gig
August Brown Los Angeles Times
After last week's crowd-crush tragedy at Houston's Astroworld Festival, rapper Travis Scott has reportedly pulled out of this weekend's Day...