[SML] Rock Singer Electrocuted on Stage

Dale Farmer dalesql at verizon.net
Thu Nov 27 01:22:24 UTC 2014


On 11/26/2014 7:23 PM, Jeffrey E. Salzberg via Stagecraft wrote:
> "A 21-year-old singer for a promising Argentine rock band is dead 
> after being electrocuted on stage. Agustín Briolini of the group Krebs 
> suffered the shock as he stepped toward a microphone, and faulty 
> wiring is getting the early blame, reports the Daily Mail. Though 
> accounts differ, the accident appears to have occurred during a sound 
> check before a show and not during the show itself in the city of 
> Villa Carlos Paz, reports the Austin American-Statesman."
>
> http://www.newser.com/story/199202/rock-singer-electrocuted-on-stage.html
>
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Damn, I thought guitarists all knew about this hazard by now?    I 
thought all those deathtrap guitar amps had been junked by now. This was 
killing guitarists back in the 60s and 70s.

   --Dale





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