Live musical performances don’t always go smoothly. Despite dress rehearsals and checks and re-checks, well, things can happen.
At halftime of Thursday’s first Thanksgiving game between the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, the country music duo Brothers Osborne were on a stage at midfield, several dozen fans clustered in front of the stage, ready to dance and cheer on the pair.
They got just a few words into the opening line of their first song, and then:
Here’s another view, from inside the stadium:
The power went out briefly, but it did return after about a minute or so, and Brothers Osborne finished their set.