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  • Crowd safety has only become more topical. How do people at Lollapalooza feel?

    Aug 1, 2025

    As one of the most anticipated concert events of the year in Chicago, with headliners like Tyler, the Creator, Luke Combs  and Olivia Rodrigo, Lollapalooza can be seen as a safe haven — a place where music lovers go to catch all their favorite artists in one place. But along with that excitement comes crowds that […]

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  • Brian and Michelle Dubiski share their vision for a safer live events industry

    Jul 11, 2025

    After losing their daughter in the 2021 Astroworld Festival crowd crush, Brian and Michelle Dubiski launched a foundation to help prevent similar disasters. Here, they share their journey and their vision for a safer live events industry. Watching your two children go off to a concert parent’s worst nightmare. That’s the reality Brian and Michelle […]

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  • Pink Bows Foundation work with Steve Allen and Mark Hamilton to create the Showstop Procedure course

    Jul 9, 2025

    Having trained over 150 people on how to plan and implement the proven Showstop Procedure, Steve Allen and Mark Hamilton sit down with TPi to highlight the importance of sharing vital safety and security knowledge with the sector. Following the lasting impact of The Astroworld Festival tragedy in 2021 in Houston, Texas – where 10 […]

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  • Showstop Procedure – Learning when to say no

    Jun 17, 2025

    Since it was launched by the Pink Bows Foundation at the Event Production Show, the Showstop Procedure training and certification programme has expanded its reach internationally. Access hears why global adoption of the procedure is essential. The launch of the Professional Certificate in Showstop Procedure course, at the Event Production Show in February, saw Steve […]

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  • The Deadly Astroworld Tragedy Sparked An Urgent Safety Debate. Then, One Family Took Action.

    Jun 13, 2025

    The parents of Madison Dubiski said it’s been a “hard pill to swallow” to know the entire tragedy was preventable. It’s hard to forget the calamitous events of the 2021 Astroworld Festival, as what began as a carefree Travis Scott-run concert event quickly spiraled into a harrowing nightmare. On Nov. 5, 2021, at NRG Park in […]

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  • Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy

    Jun 10, 2025

    A new Netflix documentary takes us back to the fateful Astro World Festival, a Travis Scott concert right here in Houston where people were crushed in a crowd surge. 10 people died in the chaos, including 23 year old Madison Dubisky. FOX 26 Houston: Watch Segment

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