Wilco and Trampled by Turtles rescheduled their September 2020 tour dates to 2021 due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Jeff Tweedy Announces Drive-In Concert - By Scott Bernstein
- Jul 28, 2020
- 10:13 am PDT
Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy will perform with Spencer Tweedy, James Elkington and Liam Kazar drive-in style at the McHenry Outdoor Theater in September.
Grace Potter will play a show at Cape Cod’s The Yarmouth Drive-In on August 21.
KAABOO San Diego will not be held in 2020 due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Umphrey’s McGee postponed their August 2020 tour dates to August 2021 due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Billy Strings Announces Drive-In Concerts - By Scott Bernstein
- Jul 27, 2020
- 10:18 am PDT
Billy Strings and his band will play a pair of drive-in concerts as part of the ‘At The Drive Inn’ series in September.
Organizers of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival confirmed the event will go virtual this October and have established a $1.5 million fund for local venues and musicians.
Pearl Jam confirmed the routing for a 2021 tour of Europe, which was rescheduled from 2020 due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Genesis postponed their ‘The Last Domino?’ reunion tour, the band’s first run since 2007, to 2021 due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota co-authored the Save Our Stages Act Republican Senator John Cornyn of Texas.
Bandcamp will continue to waive its revenue share on sales for the first Friday of each month through the end of the year as part of its Bandcamp Friday program.
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong will play four concerts at drive-ins in August as part of their “Time To Drive-In” tour.
Spafford Appears On ‘PBS NewsHour’ - By Scott Bernstein
- Jul 22, 2020
- 11:13 am PDT
Tuesday’s episode of ‘PBS NewsHour’ included a segment on the challenges facing the live music industry during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic that featured Spafford.
Twiddle Expands Drive-In Concert Run - By Scott Bernstein
- Jul 22, 2020
- 8:15 am PDT
Twiddle tacked on a third night at both stops of their upcoming runs featuring drive-in style concerts.
Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters wrote an essay entitled “In Defense Of Our Teachers” and read it for an audio edition of his ‘Dave’s True Stories’ series.
Guster will return to the stage for a pair of drive-in style concerts in New Hampshire on August 15.
The Tedeschi Trucks Band rejiggered their August 2020 tour schedule and have now detailed August 2021 tour dates.
The 2020 Suwannee Hulaween festival will not be held due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.