90 businesses, people sued for nightclub fire

? Al Prudhomme figures there’s plenty of blame to go around for a fire that killed two of his band mates and about a dozen of his friends in the 2003 nightclub blaze that killed 100 people.

Prudhomme and other survivors and victims’ relatives have sued more than 90 people and businesses in all, some of which are related companies or subsidiaries.

The plaintiffs blame Anheuser-Busch and its local distributor for helping promote the show. They blame Clear Channel Broadcasting, saying one of its radio stations advertised the show and one of its disc jockeys was master of ceremonies that night.

They blame several foam manufacturers, saying