The Canadian band made no mention of the allegations during their performance – and many fans vocally maintained their support for Butler
Rón Maguire was near the front of the queue for Arcade Fire’s concert in Dublin on Tuesday evening, the start of the band’s European tour, and marooned somewhere between agony and ecstasy.
“I’ve been listening to them my whole life,” said the 20-year-old student, who wore a homemade Arcade Fire T-shirt. “But this news, jeez Louise, I’ve been in ribbons. There are many musicians that do horrid things, but Win?”
