On This Day: July 1, 1984 – Steve Taylor Breaks Ankle During Cornerstone Festival Performance

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: July 1, 1984 – Steve Taylor Breaks Ankle During Cornerstone Festival Performance.

On this day July 1, 1984, Christian rock artist Steve Taylor broke his ankle during a live performance at the Cornerstone Festival in Grayslake, Illinois. In the middle of an energetic set, Taylor jumped off the stage and landed badly, resulting in a serious ankle injury that left him unable to walk.

Despite the injury, Taylor continued performing soon after, appearing at several shows while seated in a wheelchair. Known for his bold lyrics, theatrical style, and willingness to challenge...

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