Pukkelpop canceled, casualty number rises

Organizers of the Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium have canceled the remainder of the event after yesterday's tragic stage collapse. There were several conflicting reports on the number of casualties yesterday; today Billboard is reporting that the number stands at five dead, 75 injured.

Bands slated to appear at the remaining two days of Pukkelpop included OFF!, Fucked Up, Make Do and Mend, Bouncing Souls, No Use For A Name, New Found Glory, The Offspring and many others.