Australia’s Good Things fest cut short by ‘freak’ storm

Headliners Fall Out Boy were forced to leave the stage a few songs into their set as Sydney was hit with severe weather

Fall Out Boy were four songs into their set when the attendees were asked to evacuate
Fall Out Boy were four songs into their set when the attendees were asked to evacuate © Flickr/Camila Franco Soubié

Good Things, Australia’s largest alternative and rock music festival, was cut short on Saturday (2 December) due to a ‘freak’ storm that forced fans to evacuate the Sydney event.

US rock band Fall Out Boy were four songs into their headlining set when an announcement over the PA system urged the crowd to evacuate immediately over fears of an impending hailstorm.

“Hail storm coming with large hailstones and lightning,” the announcer stated. “Could you please orderly evacuate the site. Don’t…

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