As coronavirus cases surge, L.A. officials consider new rules that would allow many businesses to remain open but with limited customer capacity. What we do wish for the rest of the country is that they can avoid the harsh negative effects of this and retain their sense of community and take care of one another.”. “If you pour some music on whatever’s wrong, it’ll sure help out.” — Levon Helm, “Just give me one thing that I can hold on to.” — John Prine. We’ve always been humbled by this and respect their energies and devotion. Signed by frontman Eddie Vedder and Pearl Jam, the note stated, “We are so sorry … And deeply upset … If anyone out there feels the same based on this news, we share that emotion with you.” Read the full message below. “It’s gonna get worse before it gets better,” the band wrote in a statement. L.A. 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County ‘Safer at Home’ restrictions revealed as COVID-19 surge worsens. Op-Ed: On the COVID frontlines, we’re tired of hearing lame excuses for risky behavior. — Pearl Jam (@PearlJam) March 10, 2020 The band said it was worried its tour would encourage travel and gatherings of large groups, which health … Pearl Jam postponed the first leg of their upcoming North American tour in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. Pearl Jam announced that it was postponing its North American tour due to concerns over coronavirus. “Again, here in Seattle what we are witnessing we would not wish for anyone. 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So it is with deep frustration and regret that we are forced to make this most unfortunate of announcements…. It’s been brutal and it’s gonna get worse before it gets better. The tour, in support of the band’s upcoming album “Gigaton,” was planned to begin March 18 in Toronto, with all shows through April 19th’s Oakland date postponed indefinitely. So we are being told that being part of large gatherings is high on the list of things to avoid as this global health crisis is now beginning to affect all of our lives. “Saturday Night Live” axed musical guest Morgan Wallen in October after he was caught partying mask-free. Pearl Jam was scheduled to kick off its North American tour on March 18, but the four-month long run is postponed amid coronavirus … Pearl Jam. Review: A young David Bowie tours America in unrevealing biopic ‘Stardust’. However in this case, travel is something to avoid. 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When the world goes mad, send in the clowns. Our kids’ schools have closed along with universities and businesses. Having no examples of our national health department’s ability to get ahead of this, we have no reason to believe that it will be under control in the coming weeks ahead. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. The Seattle rock group Pearl Jam has postponed the North American leg of its upcoming tour due to coronavirus. It certainly hasn’t helped that there’s been no clear messages from our government regarding people’s safety and our ability to go to work. Now the country artist is booked for Dec. 5. Speculative biopic “Stardust” looks at David Bowie in America before he became a cultural icon. Mickey Guyton, nominated for her song “Black Like Me,” became the first Black female solo artist to earn a Grammy nod in a country music category Tuesday. Pearl Jam is postponing its North American tour over coronavirus concerns, canceling the band's first major Nashville concert in 17 years. Some, like Dead & Company, have outright cancelled their tours, so that fans can get direct refunds, which is especially needed for those affected financially during this crisis. We have and will always keep the safety and well-being of our supporters as top priority.