Quotation: As the show proceeded inside without incident, trouble began brewing outside. Fans that weren’t fast enough to nab tickets formed an impromptu mob and attempted to invade the venue that was already filled to capacity, leading to extensive property damage and violence. One person was even stabbed in the hand. Think about that: is there a musical act that you would stab the hands of others to see?
Paraphrase: As the show was going trouble began outside the stadium. Fans that did not get to buy tickets in time planned to invade the filled stadium. Violence was spread throughout the crowd and one person was stabbed in the hand by another fan. Is there a concert that you would stab another to see?
Summary of Article: “4 Terrible Concert Riots” was written by the screen name radmanovac. Its main point is just to show people the worse concert riots in history. Metallica was going to do a concert in South Africa on March of 2010. Sixty thousand people showed up at the Simon Bolivar Park. Fans that could not get a ticket in time rioted outside. Rumors of the riot began spreading around and fifteen hundred police officers were stationed. Guns N Roses performed in St. Louis one day when Axl saw a fan video tapping the performance. Axle dived at the man and caused a massive riot. St. Louis banned them for life and made them pay $50,000 dollars worth of damage. In 1949 Paul Robeson made comments about peace with the USSR. People labeled him as an evil communist. A group was organized to protest the concert with the KKK. Before it even started they beat down several fans. Altamont Free Concert in California, a man died due to a stabbing. A band paid a gang of bikers to stand before them to prevent stage divers. One man pulled out a gun and someone chased him down and stabbed him two times and was left to die in a crowd of three hundred thousand.
Source Analysis: The author of this article used facts and research to tell people what happened at these concerts. He used logos and pathos when he talked about all the chaos and the killing that happened at the concerts.
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