REO Speedwagon to COVID Deniers: 'Call Me Back When You Catch It'REO Speedwagon to COVID Deniers: 'Call Me Back When You Catch It'Frontman Kevin Cronin had some harsh words for those questioning the severity of the pandemic. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Live Nation Will Allow Artists to Require Vaccination for ShowsLive Nation Will Allow Artists to Require Vaccination for Shows“We know people are eager to return to live events and we hope these measures encourage even more people to get vaccinated,” the company explains. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Tour Postponements and Cancellations Are Happening AgainTour Postponements and Cancellations Are Happening AgainIt's a deja vu feeling, as concert plans are once again being disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Offspring Drummer Claims He Was Dismissed for Being UnvaccinatedOffspring Drummer Claims He Was Dismissed for Being Unvaccinated"It has recently been decided that I am unsafe to be around, in the studio, and on tour," says Pete Parada. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Poison's Rikki Rockett Has COVID Despite Being 'Fully Vaccinated'Poison's Rikki Rockett Has COVID Despite Being 'Fully Vaccinated'Drummer believes things "could have been a lot worse" had he not been inoculated. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The 'Cannonball Run' is Real, and COVID Helped Set a New RecordThe 'Cannonball Run' is Real, and COVID Helped Set a New RecordWith traffic at an all-time low, cross country racers hit the road in 2020. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Eric Clapton Feels ‘Ostracized’ By Friends Over His COVID ViewsEric Clapton Feels ‘Ostracized’ By Friends Over His COVID Views“My phone doesn’t ring very often,” the guitarist admits. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Metallica Sue Insurer Over Losses From Pandemic-Postponed ShowsMetallica Sue Insurer Over Losses From Pandemic-Postponed ShowsBand alleges breach of contract and seeks unspecified damages connected to six concerts postponed in 2020. Ultimate Classic Rock StaffUltimate Classic Rock Staff
Small Venues Still at Risk as COVID Cash Fails to ArriveSmall Venues Still at Risk as COVID Cash Fails to Arrive“Not a single penny” released five months after Save Our Stages bill was passed.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
$18 Concert Tickets Cost $1,000 for Unvaccinated Fans$18 Concert Tickets Cost $1,000 for Unvaccinated FansFlorida promoter enacts “no-vax tax” to “get the fence-sitters off the fence” over COVID-19.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty