Foo Fighters require COVID vaccine or negative test proof for upcoming US shows

majority of public and bipartisan support for Americans to get a jab or two of a COVID-19 vaccine, a number of public figures have spoken out in opposition of it.Several of them caught the virus themselves — and some have since even changed their tunes about the efficacy of vaccinations and the seriousness of the coronavirus itself.These well-known anti-vaxxers span from Hollywood stars — and their offspring — to commentators, now-deceased radio hosts, politicians, a “freedom defender” from

Tame Impala will require fans planning on attending one of the shows on the band’s fast-approaching US tour to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test received within the last 48 hours of the show’s date.“I have talked about this with my cohorts extensively and whilst the last thing I want to do is divide people based on what they believe and don’t believe, now is not the time to be putting everyone at risk for the sake of being nice,” bandleader Kevin Parker wrote in a

Harry Styles‘ upcoming US tour have today (August 25) announced COVID safety protocols for fans attending the shows.Styles’ ‘Love On Tour’, which was postponed from last year until this autumn due to the ongoing pandemic, will require attendees to wear masks at all venues.

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Olivia Rodrigo has shared an angst-filled new video for her song ‘Brutal’ – scroll down the page to watch it now.The track features on the US pop star’s debut album ‘Sour’, which was released earlier this year.The ‘Brutal’ video was directed by Petra Collins and takes inspiration, in part, from Clueless.

Emmy Awards will require guests and nominees to provide proof of vaccination and a negative Covid-19 test. Celebrities attending the US premiere television awards in September will have to show both evidence of immunisation and a recent negative test result to enter.

2021 MTV Video Music Awards have got another confession to make… the Foo Fighters will be the first-ever recipients of the US Global Icon Award!MTV announced the news on Thursday that the Dave Grohl-fronted rock band will accept the award when the annual awards show kicks off live from the Barclays Center in New York City on Sept. 12.«Hailing from MTV's Europe Music Awards ('EMAs'), the uber prestigious Global Icon Award celebrates an artist/band whose unparalleled career and continued impact &

Ward has continued to report from on the ground in Kabul, Afghanistan this week following the Taliban’s takeover, and according to the correspondent, violence is increasing. During an on-air report Wednesday, Ward said member of her own team was nearly pistol whipped by Taliban fighters.Watch below, via CNN.

Red Hand Files series, Nick Cave has shared news that he is fully vaccinated against COVID-19.Cave, 63, was responding to three separate questions in the 162nd issue of the Files. Patrick from San Francisco was asking after the late Hal Willner, the American composer who died in 2020 from COVID-19.The two other letters – from Nicholas in Plainville and Sandra in Portland – both asked Cave vaccine-related questions.

Governors Ball and Louder Than Life are the latest US festivals to announce new COVID-19-related entry requirements for their upcoming events.The measures have been put in place as cases of the Delta variant continue to rise across the States.

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allow its touring artists to set their own protocols for event admission.

The CDC is officially recommending that a certain group of people get a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Chris Willman Music WriterIn one of the strongest statements yet made by a major player in support of a pro-vaccination policy in the live music industry, AEG Presents, the second-largest live company in the country, has announced that proof of vaccination will be required going forward for ticketholders and crew at all the venues it owns or operates in the United States.“We have come to the conclusion that, as a market leader, it was up to us to take a real stand on vaccination status,” said

Rebel Wilson is ready to take the fight against COVID-19 into her own hands.