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Ian Brown bottled off at gig



Tue, 13 Dec 2005 23:28:11 +1100 alt.showbiz.gossip
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Ian Brown bottled off at gig

13/12/2005 - 07:21:29

British rocker Ian Brown was forced to walk off stage during a gig in
Belfast in the North, last week when fans threw bottles and glasses at him.

The former Stone Roses singer was plagued by sound problems during Friday's
concert and had to stop playing Dolphins Were Monkeys as a result.

After one angry fan threw a bottle, other fans began throwing bottles,
glasses and plastic cups in protest too, forcing Brown to leave the stage.

However, he returned after a break to finish the concert. During the
interim, the band's equipment had been covered in towels to prevent any
possible damage.

number of people in the audience at the Ian Brown show acted disgracefully
by throwing glasses and bottles at the stage following some technical
problems which meant the band had to restart a song several times.

"No artist should have to put up with actions like this, and Ian and his
band left the stage twice as a result. Despite the actions of a few
threatening the fun and safety of many, Ian did continue the show, and

Agent Smith...
Where's the part about loading the felonious fans into a paddy wagon?

played a full set.

"Ian Brown does not believe that these people represent his fans in the
North."
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