BREAKING SXSW NEWS: Camera Boom At Stubbs Injures Fans Before OMD Gig

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via @aliix on Twitter
​Rocks Off is still working on the details, but according to massive Twitter reporting by fans at Stubb's off Red River, a camera boom injured about four fans on Saturday night before a set by Orchestral Maneuvers In the Dark.

Updated: According to a Rocks Off follower who was at the venue earlier in the evening, stage crew had been working on repairing the boom rig around the time City and Colour was playing.

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via @risekevin on Twitter
​ Rocks Off began hearing about this incident 30 minutes ago now, but at the time it sounded like it was a disturbance with a photographer in the photo pit for OMD.

According to Austin360, and a Austin-Travis County EMS rep, none of the injuries were life-threatening.

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