festivals

Even a global pandemic can’t stop Germany from a rave. After the World Club Dome festival was postponed to 2021 due to the coronavirus, BigCityBeats, the team behind the festival, found a way to give people their party fix while still upholding social-distancing rules. They brought fans to Autokino Düsseldorf Drive-In Cinema Stadium, filling the …

They may be crazy but they’re not stupid. Controversial rap duo Insane Clown Posse showed they aren’t clowning around when it comes to the coronavirus epidemic — as they canceled their wild yearly fan festival called the Gathering of the Juggalos. “Bottom line is simply that we REFUSE to risk even ONE Juggalo life by …

The Big Apple has already lost multiple film festivals this year due to the pandemic. The New York Film Festival is optimistic it won’t suffer the same fate, however, and is still very much planning to go ahead in September. Organizers told us today, “The festival will be going ahead and everyone can expect some …

There’s a silver lining for the silver screen after the industry came to a halt with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. South by Southwest Film Festival, which was previously scheduled to kick off March 13, will stream many of its movies on Amazon Prime instead of at the IRL event in Austin, Texas. Films …

Gov Ball has been called off. Festival organizers announced Thursday that the 2020 summer concerts are canceled due to the coronavirus. The three-day event was slated for the first weekend in June. “Simply put – due to current government mandates and the evolving situation in NYC, it is neither safe nor prudent to move forward …

The inevitable has finally happened: coronavirus has canned Cannes. The Cannes Film Festival said Thursday it is postponing its 2020 edition, marking one of the biggest business and entertainment event cancellations due to the virus. Organizers said they are now eyeing dates in late June to early July. Here’s the statement from the festival: At …

The U.K.’s Glastonbury music festival has been canceled in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.