Schoolboy Q and Isaiah Rashad at the Crystal Ballroom on April 13, 2014

We should have seen it coming. Before I even had the chance to finish a pre-show pint at the Crystal Ballroom's neighboring Crystal Hotel on Sunday night, two paramedics rushed through the bar’s doors to fetch water for a concertgoer who had overdosed on drugs. I later found out it was just a 16-year-old kid who couldn’t handle his pot brownie (according to a paramedic), but the tone for the evening was set. This... read more