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While they weren't all die-hard fans of The Who when they learned they'd get the chance to sing with them, a group of Finneytown students will perform with the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers at their Cincinnati concert at TQL Stadium.
Rick Kern/Getty Images for The WhoThis Sunday, The Who will play their first concert in Cincinnati since the band's infamous December 1979 show at the Riverfront Coliseum, where 11 young people lost their lives as fans rushed the doors of the venue bef...
While The Who performed inside Cincinnati's Riverfront Coliseum on Dec. 3, 1979, some two dozen people outside were injured and 11 died in a chaotic crush to get through the doors.
Every year, Safe Passage's Walt Medlock and Mike Simkin perform at a fundraiser to remember the friends they lost at the 1979 The Who concert. Now, they're opening for the band when they come to TQL Stadium.
The Who announced a new tour kicking off April 22 and among their stops is one in Cincinnati. It'll be their first concert after the 1979 tragedy.