Sentences with word «concertgoers»

WASHINGTON — President Trump — under pressure from angry, grieving students from a Florida high school where a gunman killed 17 people last week — ordered the Justice Department on Tuesday to issue regulations banning so - called bump stocks, which convert semiautomatic guns into automatic weapons like those used last year in the massacre of concertgoers in Las Vegas.

• Investigators were still struggling on Thursday to understand what motivated the gunman to open fire on concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest Festival.

The Las Vegas gunman fired down on concertgoers from the 32nd floor of a nearby hotel.

Known for her sublime and intimate documentary portraits, here Honigmann combines full orchestral performances with individual musicians speaking about specific instruments and musical pieces, interactions with concertgoers from different cultural backgrounds, and the dynamics of the musicians» lives on the road.

-- Amphitheater concerts would generate new local spending of about $ 13 million to $ 17 million a year, mostly from an estimated 12 percent of concertgoers who would travel to the venue from outside Central New York, according to the Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Along with concertgoer Amber (a terrific Imogen Poots), they're held at gunpoint while the club manager (Macon Blair from Blue Ruin) fetches the mysterious Darcy (Patrick Stewart, gloriously grim) to sort things out.

Town Supervisor Noel Merrihew compared the sold - out event to Woodstock, calling the town «juiced» as concertgoers streamed into town with camping gear on top of their cars.

1, No. 1 — haunted me down the years and led to further essays, some for my students at Vanderbilt University, others for concertgoers in Nashville who enjoy grand opera at least as much as the Grand Old Opry.

Many of Las Vegas» conference halls served as makeshift hospitals, housing injured concertgoers and distraught residents.

A month before that, a gunman in a room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas shot at concertgoers below, killing 59 people and injuring more than 500.

A 33 - year - old man was killed and three other people were wounded when gunfire broke out during a rap concert at Irving Plaza in Manhattan last night, sending panicked concertgoers streaming for the exits, the police and witnesses said

A new round of funding, up to $ 70 million, would go to fair improvements including «a gondola to transport visitors and concertgoers between the Fairgrounds and Onondaga County's Lakeview Amphitheater.»

But Sunday's tragic massacre of 58 concertgoers by gunman Stephen Paddock could prompt a reassessment of procedures and even state regulations regarding security measures at New York's three new casinos, including Rivers Casino & Resort in Schenectady, as well as the state's older racinos offering harness racing and video lottery machines.

But the study also found one easy way to curb the danger: If concertgoers wore earplugs that lessened the decibel level, they could still enjoy the music without damaging their ears.

Goldenvoice, the concert and festival promoter that operates the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., has a message for concertgoers ahead of this year's festival in April: leave the legal pot at home.

But in a sign the pressure is beginning to tell in Washington, Trump announced on Tuesday that he had ordered the Justice Department to propose a rule to ban bump fire stocks, the device that allowed the gunman at the Las Vegas massacre in October to fire on concertgoers more rapidly, mimicking automatic weapons fire.

Wounded concertgoers fled to various hotels and called 911 from there, he said.

The bump stock — a previously obscure gun accessory that became infamous last year when a shooter in Las Vegas used one to speed up his lethal rate of fire at helpless concertgoers — is on its way to being banned in Maryland.

American pop singer and actress Selena Gomez surprised Christian concertgoers when she turned up on stage at a faith concert in Los Angeles.

Five ferries will be deployed Saturday to shuttle Jimmy Buffet fans to Northerly Island, a new service aimed at decongesting the island's only land entrance and giving concertgoers an added experience.

They will not, however, build a new parking structure to accommodate the increase in visitors — instead encouraging concertgoers to bike, take public transit or park at nearby lots like the one at Soldier Field.

It posted a new attendance record: 240,000 concertgoers over three days.

Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock used a bump stock during his shooting spree to more efficiently rain death on a crowd of horrified concertgoers below.

A music icon, Chubby Checker, wowed concertgoers with an array of impressive dance moves and his legendary voice.

If concertgoers set up tents and grills, they will be told to take them down.

Smyth said the law is flawed and that constitutional rights of gun owners must be upheld while concertgoers such as those who were killed or injured in the Las Vegas shooting must be protected.

Acclaimed artist Engelbert Humperdinck serenades concertgoers at Senator Klein's Summertime Symphonies Series State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) hosted Engelbert Humperdinck at Seton Park on Tuesday.

He added that he's hopeful the amphitheater will attract concertgoers throughout the northeast to Syracuse, further boosting the local economy by providing business for hotels, restaurants and other attractions.

Pictured here are concertgoers relaxing at Tent City.

Boasting past performances from Avicci, Afrojack, and David Guetta, Tomorrowland is an experience concertgoers won't soon forget.

Concertgoers imbibed an average of four drinks during the concert, and the more inebriated they became, the more likely they were to get closer to high - decibel speakers.

But new research suggests drinking doesn't help matters, with drunk concertgoers actually moving closer to loudspeakers.

The granny - chic looks are so hot this year, perhaps because the breezy designs keep concertgoers so cool.

Instead, 20,000 Days takes the form of an imagined day in the life of Cave, as he drives his luxury car to his therapist, has lunch with bandmate Warren Ellis, heads to an archive loaded with bric - à - brac from his past (a scene that includes a hilariously detailed breakdown on an instance when a German concertgoer urinated on Birthday Party bassist Tracey Pew that plays like a deconstruction scene from JFK), and snacks on pizza while watching Scarface with his twin sons.

In an inspired piece of casting, Tiber will be played by «The Daily Show» «s Demetri Martin, while other members of an interesting, and evidently complex, ensemble include Imelda Staunton as Tiber's mother, Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Tiber's closeted lover, Emile Hirsch as a Vietnam vet, Paul Dano as a hippie concertgoer, Liev Schreiber as a transvestite, and Eugene Levy as Max Yasgur, the owner of the farm where it all took place.

Rounding out the flipside and the disc proper, a 9 - minute «McFly Behind the Scenes Featurette» documents the filming of the British band's climactic performance, during which director Petrie shamelessly toyed with real concertgoers to generate the reaction shots he needed.

Of course South Koreans fretted about Kim Jong Un's ongoing snit as well, yet 15,000 concertgoers turned out that evening in Seoul for Gwen Stefani's show tied to the G70's debut.

It's tough to find a credit card that offers this much value for entertainment purchases — especially if you're a regular concertgoer or adventure seeker.

I'll be watching to see if this beat can move legislation, not just dancing concertgoers.

But even live appearances aren't immune from technological disruption: concertgoers commonly use their smartphones to record a performance and upload it to YouTube (Google your favourite artist and see what comes up under «Video.»)

In this most recent claim, the plaintiffs accused 35 defendants — including the security company — of playing some role in failing to act in shutting down the concert and protecting concertgoers.

The Parkland shooter apparently didn't use a bump stock, but the shooter who killed concertgoers in Las Vegas in October did.

This park is known for its magnificent outdoor amphitheater, the Delta Classic Chastain Park Amphitheater, which allows concertgoers to BYOB (bring your own booze) and BYOF (bring your own food).

Last month, for example, plenty of would - be concertgoers logged on to buy tickets to Beyonce's July 12 show at the Arena at Gwinnett Center outside Atlanta only to find themselves shut out.

In October, Stephen Paddock mowed down a crowd of concertgoers from his 32nd - story hotel room in Las Vegas after affixing bump stocks to at least 12 of his semiautomatic rifles.

Concertgoers who check - in with Rockford Fosgate SoundLab on Foursquare, followed by «surviving» the infamous PRESSURE CHAMBER will walk away with a Rockford Fosgate prize (limit one per participant, while supplies last).

In the immediate wake of the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S., some of Las Vegas» conference halls and resorts served as makeshift shelters, housing injured concertgoers and distraught residents.