Music industry is taking preventative action to keep fans safe
The music industry is postponing or canceling tours, concerts and major festivals to stop the spread of the coronavirus.Editor’s Note: The below list is constantly updating — last update March 10th.outbreak continues to spread and spark growing concerns globally, the music industry is taking preventative action — postponing or canceling tours, concerts and major festivals to help contain potential infections while writing heartfelt statements to their fans and attendees.
Ultra Music Festival was the first major festival to pull the plug, while South by Southwest will not take place for the first time in 34 years. From Pearl Jam to Madonna, here’s a full list of artists taking precautions.It’s been four years since Slipknot last brought their heavy metal festival to Chiba, Japan, and fans must now wait a little longer due to.
“We completely understand how extremely frustrating this is because so many of you are looking forward to coming to Ultra, having already made travel arrangements,” the festival wrote on their“This is, however, an unprecedented issue which is not being taken lightly, and we must continue to defer to the authorities for guidance.
, “however, there is nothing more important than the health, safety, and physical well-being of our attendees and employees.”
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