And people thought Spinal Tap was fictional?

Just reading "Pigs Might Fly - The Inside Story Of Pink Floyd" and this bit appealed to me.... (The Shine would do this if we had similar budgets)

"...to quote the projectionist, 'the biggest, loudest, fuck-off explosion ever' to accompany the Floyd's 'crashing plane'. The explosion was suitably dramatic and, with the gig over, the crew began stripping down the stage. 'That was when I realised a couple of bins hadn't gone off' says Pete Revell. 'We had four sticks of dynamite, flash powder and detonators left over, all out of their tins, that we had to get rid of somehow. I said, "Stand back, I'll set this lot off". What we didn't realise is there was more in these bins than had gone off during the gig'. The resulting explosion blew out half of the stadium's back wall and windows in some of the nearby houses. 'One bin went up in the air and we never saw it again. Above us was one of those scoreboards surrounded by light bulbs. The explosion went through the bottom and blew the front out, sending glass and aluminium everywhere. I was in shock for two hours'..."