Obviously, minds are on more important, more urgent matters and this is a tiny facet of the effect of what is going on. Was looking forward to this tonight, and was going to review it. But it - like no doubt other shows and events of all types around the country – has been cancelled. The label’s statement: “We are really sorry to say that due to the insane and unique events this evening we’re pulling the Neon Indian show. Really sorry. Stay in and stay safe.” See here for Joe’s eloquence. Check before you go anywhere tonight. And stay safe.
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