Poppy Misses Upheaval Festival Set Due to “Hazardous” Wildfire Smoke as Band Perform without Her in Masks
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Poppy’s band performs without Poppy at Upheaval Festival - Regional Media News
While Poppy's band took the stage for their set at the Upheaval Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Friday as scheduled, the "new way out" singer herself did not. Instead, the band played an instrumental set without Poppy, who later posted in an Instagram Story that she was unable to perform due to the poor air quality conditions caused by wildfires in Canada. "Due to 'hazardous' AQI reaching 350+ around our set time I was unable to join my band…
There are few things more surreal than going to a concert and missing the head of the poster. But physically missing, not out of whim or last-minute cancellation, but because it is there, on the other side of the backstage, unable to leave while his music is playing. That’s what happened at the Upheaval Festival in Grand Rapids, Michigan, when Poppy—the artist who has been blurring the line between metal, pop and performance for years—was watchi…
Poppy's band performs instrumental set after singer sidelined by wildfire smoke
Poppy sat out her scheduled performance at Michigan’s Upheaval Festival on Friday (July 17) as dangerous air quality conditions tied to the ongoing Canadian wildfires swept across the region.The singer was slated to perform one of the festival’s biggest sets of the day, taking the main stage just before headliners Gojira. Instead, her band took the stage without her, delivering an instrumental-only performance while wearing N95 masks beneath the…
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