Radiohead Stage Death: Gig Promoter Charged A concert promoter has been charged over the death of a Radiohead crew member in a stage collapse. Drum technician Scott Johnson died last June during preparations for a gig by the Oxfordshire band in Toronto. Part of the massive outdoor structure at the Downsview Park venue came crashing down hours before the sold-out concert was due to go ahead. Three crew members were injured in the collapse last June The band paid tribute at the time to the "highly skilled" 33-year-old. Canadian authorities have now charged Live Nation Canada and Live Nation Ontario Concerts, as well as Optex Staging and Services, with failing to ensure the stage was being built in a safe manner. Three crew members were injured in the incident. The band, led by Thom Yorke, pictured, paid tribute to Mr Johnson An engineer also faces one count of endangering a worker as a result of allegedly negligent or incompetent advice or certification. Mr Johnson had toured the world as part of his job, which also saw him working with the likes of Keane. Tributes were paid by Tim Burgess, lead singer of The Charlatans, and Geoff Barrow, of Bristol band Portishead.