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Tuesday
Mar162010

Guns N' Roses Stage Collapse Video from Rio

Posted DateTuesday, March 16, 2010 at 08:44PM in , by AuthorJohn Huntington

Scary video of a pretty intense storm collapsing a stage at the Praça da Apoteose stadium in Rio from Bobby Jarzombek's Youtube channel:

Updated July 28th, 2010: Another cool weather video taken down!  Probably another lawsuit...

Mr. Jarzombek is the drummer with Sebastian Bach on this tour, and has a write up of the incident on his blog above.

This looks like a pretty scary storm, although not quite as intense as the one from DelFest last year.

According to Axl himself, there were (thankfully) apparently no injuries from the March 14 stage collapse.

MTV.com has a picture of the aftermath:

Thanks to Ray Dorman for posting on Facebook!

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