Pearl Jam back out of North Carolina gig over state's new anti-LGBT law
Pearl Jam have become the latest band to take a stand against North Carolina's discriminatory new laws. The band were set to perform at Raleigh's PNC Arena on Wednesday (April 20) but have pulled out...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancel Raleigh Concert to Oppose 'Bathroom Bill'
Pearl Jam have canceled their Wednesday night concert in Raleigh, North Carolina to protest the state's recently passed HB2, also known as the "bathroom bill." In a handwritten statement, the band told...
View ArticlePearl Jam cancels North Carolina performance, opposing HB2
Pearl Jam is no longer performing in Raleigh, North Carolina. The rock band is yet another music artist or group who has canceled an appearance in the state in response to HB2. Read more trending...
View ArticlePearl Jam join Springsteen in cancelling North Carolina show over anti-LGBT law
Band follow Ringo Starr and Bryan Adams in calling off concert, calling new law ‘a despicable piece of legislation that encourages discrimination’...
View ArticlePearl Jam cancel North Carolina concert over HB2 law
The US rock band Pearl Jam have cancelled a concert in North Carolina in protest against the state's new law on LGBT rights. The new law, brought in last month, invalidated several local...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancels N Carolina Concert In Protest Of 'Despicable' Anti-LGBT Law
Pearl Jam canceled its concert on Monday that was scheduled for April 20 in North Carolina in protest of the law that eliminates local governments' ability to pass legislation to protect gay and...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancels North Carolina Concert Over LGBT Law
Pearl Jam has canceled a concert in North Carolina over HB2, the state law that reverses LGBT protections put in place by local ordinances. In a statement...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancels North Carolina Concert Over ‘Despicable’ Anti-LGBTQ Law
Eddie Vedder will indeed stand with his buddy Bruce Springsteen and join the growing North Carolina boycott. Pearl Jam announced on Monday that their show in Raleigh scheduled for April 20 has been...
View ArticleNorth Carolina business leaders urge repeal of transgender law
North Carolina business leaders on Tuesday called for a repeal of a new state law they blamed for mounting economic losses as opponents of the legislation cancelled events claiming it discriminates...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancels North Carolina Concert Over Bathroom Privacy Law...
Pearl Jam has cancelled a concert in North Carolina in opposition of the state’s newly passed Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act — which requires individuals to use the public restroom that...
View ArticleNorth Carolina's anti-LGBT law could cost the state millions in lost revenue
State’s tourism officials say the economic losses have quadrupled in the past week as the city of Raleigh has already lost $3m...
View ArticlePearl Jam Cancel North Carolina Concert Over 'Despicable' HB2 Law
Pearl Jam are the latest musical act to cancel their concert in the North Carolina after the introduction of a controversial law that many deem anti-transgender. The rock group were due to perform in...
View ArticleNorth Carolina, Mississippi’s Anti-Gay Laws Prompt UK Warnings to Citizens...
If North Carolina and Mississippi’s anti-LGBT laws weren’t embarrassing enough, they’re now prompting travel warnings from other countries. On Wednesday, the United Kingdom issued a warning to...
View ArticleSpringsteen Cancels North Carolina Gig Over 'Backwards' Anti-LGBT Law
Bruce Springsteen on Friday canceled a scheduled North Carolina concert over the recent passage of a sweeping anti-LGBT law by the Republican legislature. “To my mind, it’s an attempt by people who...
View ArticleCirque du Soleil Cancels North Carolina Performances Over Anti-LGBT Law
The citizens of North Carolina will not be able to attend the Cirque du Soleil performances that they’ve been clamoring for. Cirque du Soleil has decided to cancel its upcoming shows in Greensboro,...
View ArticleForeign Office warns LGBT tourists of North Carolina and Mississippi travel
UK updates travel advice after states impose new laws condemned by campaigners as ‘anti-gay’...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert over HB2 law: ‘Some things...
Bruce Springsteen has cancelled his concert in Greensboro on Sunday because of North Carolina’s controversial new LGBT bill. The legendary musician released the following statement on Friday (Apr. 8):...
View ArticleRingo Starr Cancels North Carolina Show Over 'Bathroom Bill'
Ringo Starr is taking a stand alongside Bruce Springsteen and an ever-growing list of musicians by canceling an upcoming North Carolina concert to protest the state's controversial HB2, also known as...
View ArticleRingo Starr Cancels North Carolina Show to 'Take a Stand' Against Anti-LGBT Law
On Wednesday (April 13), Ringo Starr joined the horde of artists speaking out against North Carolina's controversial new law and canceled his June 18 performance at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre. In a...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert over anti-LGBT law
‘Some things are more important than a rock show’ Springsteen says as band joins notable businesses in condemning controversial discriminatory law...
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