Squeeze Tour Halts After Tragic Accident | Music News

0:00It's September 4th. From chart to break drops, this is Music News today, powered by AI. So, Squeeze had to pull the plug on a show in Virginia this past Thursday. A really unfortunate incident happened at the venue, and sadly, a worker lost their life. The band put out a statement saying they were shocked and sending their condolences to everyone involved. The details are grim. Apparently, a tour bus collapsed on the worker while he was working on it in the parking lot. Police confirmed it was a tragic accident caused by some kind of equipment failure. It's a heavy situation for everyone at the venue, and for the band. This happened right before their set was supposed to kick off. You can imagine the mood shift. They did mention that their show The Next Night in Ohio was still a go though. It's a tough call to make, balancing the show going on with the somber circumstances. Squeeze is currently on a pretty extensive North American tour, with Adam Antt and haircut 100. This tour is supporting their latest album, S-Trixies, which actually featured songs they

1:01wrote way back when they were teenagers. It's a bit of a full circle moment, but overshadowed by this terrible news. The tour is scheduled to wrap up later this month in Detroit. It's a real tragedy that something like this would happen during what should be a celebration of music and performance. Our thoughts are definitely with the family and friends of the worker.