
What Happens to A Band When COVID-19 Cancels Their Tour? [Part 1]
COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on the industry, so in this three-part series, we chat to artists whose future touring plans have been disrupted by the effects of the virus.

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COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on the industry, so in this three-part series, we chat to artists whose future touring plans have been disrupted by the effects of the virus.

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