Ringo Starr Cancels North Carolina Concert to Protest Anti-LGBT Law
Ringo Starr has canceled his concert in North Carolina in protest of the state’s anti-gay law HB2, joining fellow musicians Bruce Springsteen and Jimmy Buffet in speaking out. “I’m sorry to disappoint...
View ArticleMaroon 5 cancel North Carolina shows over anti-LGBT bathroom law
Maroon 5 have become the latest band to cancel planned gigs in North Carolina, after the state passed an anti-LGBT law that forces transgender people to use the public bathroom of their sex at birth....
View ArticlePearl Jam cancels North Carolina show over new LGBT law
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Pearl Jam is canceling its concert in North Carolina later this month because of the state's new law on...
View ArticlePearl Jam cancels North Carolina show over new LGBT law
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Pearl Jam is canceling its concert in North Carolina later this month because of the state's new law on LGBT...
View ArticleThe Latest: Ringo Starr cancels in North Carolina over law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- The Latest on legislation that critics say discriminates against transgender people by limiting their bathroom choices. Supporters say it protects privacy and safety. (all times...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen cancels his North Carolina concert to protest the state's...
The Boss has never been shy about his politics, and that's not changing now. Bruce Springsteen has canceled a concert scheduled for Sunday in Greensboro, North Carolina, citing the law that just passed...
View ArticleThe Music & TV Stars Making A Stand Against North Carolina And Mississippi's...
By now you’ve probably heard the news that both Bruce Springsteen and Bryan Adams have cancelled shows in North Carolina and Mississippi in protest against both states’ new laws, which discriminate...
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 ArticleJune 22, 2015 - City Council Meeting Transcript (Filebank) (City of Palo...
(Source: City of Palo Alto, CA) 7e4a8a92c123bde4e763ce.pdf CITY OF PALO ALTO CITY COUNCIL TRANSCRIPT Special Meeting June 22, 2015 The City Council of the City of Palo Alto met on this date in the...
View ArticleMaroon 5 Cancels North Carolina Shows To Protest Anti-LGBT HB2
Maroon 5 just became the latest band to cancel upcoming shows in North Carolina, the move came in response to the state’s highly controversial HB2, otherwise known as the “bathroom bill.” HB2 has...
View ArticleHundreds of Thousands Call for Repeal of North Carolina Anti-LGBT Law As...
(Source: Human Rights Campaign) RALEIGH, NC- Nearly 190,000 signatures demanding the repeal of North Carolina's anti-LGBT House Bill 2 were delivered to the office of Gov. Pat McCrory today by a...
View ArticleCountry superstar Garth Brooks to play Raleigh's PNC Arena
Steve Eisenstadt of Raleigh goes to a lot of concerts, probably scores of them per year. But his 2016 total might be down from years past, thanks to artists boycotting North Carolina over House Bill 2....
View ArticleThese Musicians Are Speaking Out Against North Carolina’s ‘Anti-LGBT’ Law
On March 23, lawmakers in North Carolina voted in favor of a bill that will prevent transgender people from choosing which bathrooms to use and ban cities in the state from passing legislation designed...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert over anti-LGBT law
Bruce Springsteen has canceled his upcoming show in Greensboro, North Carolina, taking a stand against the state’s new anti-LGBT law that targets transgender individuals. The New Jersey rocker, himself...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen cancels North Carolina concert over new anti-LGBTQ law
Fridays have become synonymous with new music releases,big box office announcements and for kickstarting the weekend for many people around the world. In an unexpected turn of events, rock legend Bruce...
View Article2 bands cancel North Carolina concerts over new LGBT law
Click photo to enlarge FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2015, file photo, Eddie Vedder, of Pearl Jam, performs at the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park in New York. Rock bands Pearl Jam and Boston are...
View ArticleBryan Adams cancels Mississippi tour date in protest over anti-LGBT law
After Bruce Springsteen opted out of a North Carolina gig, the Canadian musician has canceled his Thursday show in Biloxi. Will other artists follow suit?...
View ArticleBruce Springsteen Won't Sing In North Carolina. Here's A List Of Bands...
Where I live -- that is, in my head, heart and soul -- music matters. A lot. I'm with Friedrich Nietzsche, who was never a better philosopher than when he wrote this: "Without music, life would be a...
View ArticleNew Boycotts Over Controversial North Carolina Law
Katherine Gypson WASHINGTON— Boycotts over North Carolina's "bathroom bill" law continued this week with the cancellation of concerts by two rock bands scheduled to play in the state. Rock band Pearl...
View ArticlePearl Jam cancels North Carolina show over new LGBT law
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Pearl Jam is canceling its concert in North Carolina later this month because of the state's new law on...
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