After only ten seconds, Alexisonfire’s performance at the Olympics was quickly cancelled. Raging fans rushed the barricades causing them to collapse (picture here) injuring as many as 20 people and sending 9 to hospital.
Lead Singer George Pettit was quoted saying: “It was a pretty nightmarish experience. I’m not gonna lie.”. More from the interview with George here.

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