By Gene Maddaus
27.03.2020 - 20:25 / nme.com
They also share new 'Blood Bank' live recordings to mark the EP's 10th anniversary reissue
Bon Iver have announced they will donate 10 per cent of merchandise sales to coronavirus relief organisations in their homestate of Wisconsin.
The Justin Vernon-led outfit have today (March 27) released the 10th anniversary reissue of their 2009 EP ‘Blood Bank’. It features four live recordings of the songs, including the previously released live rendition of title track ‘Blood Bank’, which was shared in
By Gene Maddaus
Travis Nelsen, longtime drummer in Austin indie rock group Okkervil River, has died. Okkervil River announced the news in a statement on their Instagram account on April 9. “Travis Nelsen, Okkervil River’s drummer from 2003-2010, passed away on Tuesday,” the band wrote. “He was a radiant, hilarious, charismatic, generous, passionate human being with a heart that was completely open.” Find Okkervil River’s full statement below.
Eric Trzcinski, 34, and Trevor Reinke, 25, usually hang out at each other’s houses on the weekends in Richfield, Wisconsin, but because of the coronavirus lockdown they weren’t able to do so on March 24. To make up for the inconvenience, Eric secured a bottle of Corona beer (what else?) to his RC car and drove it all the way to Trevor’s house. “Thank you, neighbour!” Trevor could be heard saying as he picked up the drink from the tiny vehicle.
George and Amal Clooney have donated more than $1 million in Coronavirus relief efforts.
George and Amal Clooney are doing their part when it comes to fighting the spread of the coronavirus and helping the millions of people impacted by COVID-19.
He may be quarantined, but that isn’t preventing 97-year-old Chuck Franzk from getting his groove on.
With the daily news dump full of darkness and dread, we could all use some smiles and light right about now.
Wisconsin is asking hundreds of thousands of voters to ignore a stay-at-home order in the midst of a pandemic to participate in Tuesday's presidential primary election, becoming a test case for dozens of states struggling to balance public health concerns with a core pillar of democracy. The National Guard is helping to run voting sites across the state after thousands of election workers stepped down fearing for their safety.
Ticket exchange and resale company StubHub has been hit with a $5 million dollar federal class action lawsuit, Billboard reports. The complaint was reportedly filed by a Wisconsin man named Matthew McMillan, who claims that StubHub will not refund money that he spent on an NHL game that has since been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Wisconsin man has filed a $5 million dollar federal class action lawsuit against StubHub for not refunding money he spent on a suspended NHL game.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday moved to postpone the state's presidential primary for two months because of the coronavirus pandemic, prompting a court challenge and adding to confusion about whether voters will be able to head to the polls on Tuesday.
The 2020 Democratic National Convention has officially been postponed.
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It will donate a further $1 per person who shares their own 'Inner Light' moment