Eric Clapton Ends Madrid Concert Early After Fan Throws Vinyl Sleeve at Him
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Danielle Chelosky
22d ago· 1 min readenNews
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Summary
During a concert in Madrid on May 7, Eric Clapton was hit by a vinyl sleeve thrown by a fan while taking bows at the Movistar Arena. As a result, he cut the show short and did not perform his usual encore of "Before You Accuse Me." The incident highlights the growing problem of concertgoers throwing objects at performers.
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· 3 pulledVery sad indeed. What kind of idiot does that?
Concertgoers throwing stuff at performers is an ongoing problem.
However, fans are getting more creative.
Concertgoers throwing stuff at performers is an ongoing problem. Usually, it’s a water bottle, a phone, a vape, or even a Skittle. However, fans are getting more creative. On Thursday (May 7) Eric Clapton was hit with a vinyl sleeve at his Madrid concert.
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