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Beyond the moral issues raised by Spotify’s COVID decision, the issue of vaccine misinformation and how it directly affects the current situation in the live music space is simply untenable. Right now, Failure have a 31-date US tour booked for June. The last tour we had booked in 2019 was canceled because of COVID, which was a massive ...
Feb 1, 2022 · Chad Childers Published: February 1, 2022. You can add Failure to the growing list of artists that are bowing out of the Spotify streaming service following on the heels of Neil Young's highly ...
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Feb 2, 2022 · Rock band Failure removes music from Spotify amid protest against ‘Covid-19 misinformation’ Failure is the latest band to withdraw their music from the streaming platform after Neil Young ...
Feb 1, 2022 · After artists like Neil Young and Joni Mitchell pulled their music from the streaming service over a disagreement with Spotify continuing to host The Joe Rogan podcast, Failure has done the same.
- Neil Young
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- Nils Lofgren
- India.Arie
- Graham Nash
- David Crosby
- Failure
- Rivers Cuomo of Weezer
Young demands that Spotify make a choice between his music or Rogan’s popular podcast. Young claims that Rogan is giving misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines that is potentially causing serious damage, and deaths. Prior to Young’s demand, hundreds of doctors have petitioned Spotify to take action against Rogan. (Here is a clip of him being fa...
On Friday (January 28), Joni Mitchell announced she would also be taking her music off Spotify, citing the streaming platform’s potential for misinformation. In a letteron her website, Mitchell wrote: “I stand with Neil.” “I’ve decided to remove all my music from Spotify,” she added. “Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people ...
Lofgren, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted guitarist, who has played with both Neil Young’s band Crazy Horse and Springsteen’s E Street Band, wrote on Saturday (January 29) via the Neil Young Archivespage: “A few days ago, my wife Amy and I became aware of Neil and Daryl [Hannah] standing with hundreds of health care professionals, scientists, ...
In a statement released on Jan. 31, Arie, who currently has 1.3 million monthly listeners on the streaming service, said she supports Young’s stance against Rogan and his guests’ coronavirus comments on the Spotify podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, but was also dismayed by Rogan’s “language around race.” “I have decided to pull my music and podcas...
“Having heard the Covid disinformation spread by Joe Rogan on Spotify” said Nash in a statement on Instagram, “I completely agree with and support my friend, Neil Young.” “There is a difference between being open to varying viewpoints on a matter and knowingly spreading false information which some 270 medical professionals have derided not only fa...
“We support Neil and we agree with him that there is dangerous disinformation being aired on Spotify’s Joe Rogan podcast. While we always value alternate points of view, knowingly spreading disinformation during this global pandemic has deadly consequences. “Until real action is taken to show that a concern for humanity must be balanced with commer...
L.A. rock band Failure said that their reason for leaving Spotify is similar to Young’s and other artists, in opposition to Rogan and his guests. Additionally, the band also cited Spotify’s lack of payment to artists as another cause of their exit from the streaming platform. “Failure have wrestled with the question of Spotify and whether to have o...
In the wake of several artists leaving Spotify over complaints of the popular streaming platform’s encouragement of COVID-19 misinformation, Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo has taken a new approach. The rocker has launched his own streaming service, Weezify. The artist announced the news on social media, taking to Twitter to tell his 1.1 million follo...
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Feb 2, 2022 · Recommended. Now, in a lengthy Facebook statement, cult alternative rockers Failure have announced that they too are planning to remove their music from Spotify in protest of the service ...
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Feb 1, 2022 · News February 1, 2022 3:51 PM By James Rettig. Failure are the latest act to announce that they will be removing their music from Spotify, following similar announcements earlier today from Graham ...