Coronavirus

First COVID-19 Death Recorded in Connection to the Biker Rally Headlined by Smash Mouth
PUBLISHED Sep 2, 2020
After bands like Smash Mouth played to thousands of unmasked bikers at South Dakota's Sturgis Buffalo Chip last month, a Minnesota man who...
Toots and the Maytals Frontman Toots Hibbert Hospitalized for Undisclosed Illness
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2020
Toots Hibbert, leader of Jamaican legends Toots and the Maytals, has been hospitalized with an undisclosed illness. Hibbert's family confi...
Mark Mothersbaugh Believed His COVID-19 Hospitalization Was Because of a Vicious Attack
PUBLISHED Aug 31, 2020
Mark Mothersbaugh has revealed that his COVID-19 diagnosis led him to experience a hallucinatory state in which he imagined that his hospit...
Tom Cruise Saw 'Tenet' in a Packed Theatre and Loved It
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2020
While Christopher Nolan's Tenet seemed to promise the return to business-as-usual for cinemas and live entertainment worldwide amid the ong...
Smash Mouth Receive Hate Mail Following Packed Concert at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
PUBLISHED Aug 26, 2020
After playing to thousands of unmasked bikers in South Dakota earlier this month, Sturgis Buffalo Chip headliners Smash Mouth have become t...
Van Morrison Calls Socially Distanced Shows "Pseudo-Science"
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2020
Most of the live music industry is pulling together and exploring ways to stay afloat during the pandemic, ranging from drive-in concerts t...
CERB Gave Canadian Musicians a Lifeline During Lockdown — Now, What's Next?
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2020
The life of a musician is notoriously unstable. There's no insurance, no health benefits. All one can do is try to make ends meet between s...
Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh Was Diagnosed with COVID-19 and Then Forced to Deal with a TikTok Influencer "Party Warzone"
PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2020
Despite Devo releasing their own PPE, band hero Mark Mothersbaugh was diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier this summer, and to make matters wors...