Cheap Trick have filed a $1 million lawsuit against the Ottawa Bluesfest for the stage collapse in 2011 that nearly killed the band. The band has accused the music festival of "putting economic considerations over safety" at the site's main stage, which buckled during a storm. The festival's organizers allegedly failed to monitor weather conditions, and the band claims that the stability of the stage was never checked, reports the Guardian. They also argue that event staff were not properly prepared to handle an emergency. Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/music/n...anadian-music-festival-20130710#ixzz2YffIQsij
