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    After the deaths at Astroworld, some people may give up on crowded music events

    At least nine people are dead after a crowd surge during Travis Scott's performance in Houston last weekend. Now, some frequent concertgoers are rethinking whether they will attend them in the future.
    by Camila Beiner Nov 13, 2021 4 minutes
    A woman walks past a memorial to those who died at the Astroworld Festival outside of NRG Park on Nov. 9, 2021 in Houston.

    Some frequent concertgoers are rethinking whether they will attend large live music performances in the future after a crowd surge at the Astroworld music festival a week ago in Houston left at least nine people dead and hundreds more injured.

    Caitlin Amorin, 23, left the Sad Summer Festival in Worcester, Mass., this past July with bruises wrapped around her leg and down her calf. During their performance, the rock band Grayscale asked everyone to move to the front causing a massive crowd surge. Amorin says security did nothing to stop it.

    "They had to pull my friends and I over the barricade just

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