{"id":1988342,"date":"2025-08-30T13:08:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1988342"},"modified":"2025-08-30T13:08:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T13:08:53","slug":"iconic-90s-rock-band-forced-to-cancel-show-due-to-health-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/iconic-90s-rock-band-forced-to-cancel-show-due-to-health-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic &#8217;90s Rock Band Forced to Cancel Show Due to \u2018Health Concerns\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Goo Goo Dolls, known for their hit songs \u201cIris\u201d and \u201cHere Is Gone,\u201d announced an unexpected change to their concert schedule in Bend, Oregon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The iconic &#8217;90s rock band, which was set to perform at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater, was forced to halt the upcoming performance due to health risks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The announcement was shared on the band\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DN9OLFwksfT\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:official Instagram account;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">official Instagram account<\/a>, notifying fans and concertgoers about the sudden change and expressing regret for the cancellation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDue to health concerns based on the air quality produced by the current wildfires, the Goo Goo Dolls show at Hayden Home Amphitheater scheduled for this evening in Bend, OR has been cancelled,\u201d the post reads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Despite the cancellation, the band assured attendees that all purchased tickets would be fully refunded.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Additionally, they expressed their excitement about returning to Oregon next year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cTicket purchases made online at ticketmaster.com will automatically be refunded. For all other purchases, refunds at point of purchase. The band looks forward to returning to Oregon in 2026,\u201d the statement furthered.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The sudden change came after wildfire smoke from the Emigrant Fire in the Willamette National Forest rolled into town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Unfortunately, this has affected the air quality in the area, making it unsafe for large outdoor gatherings like concerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Following the band\u2019s announcement, fans praised them for prioritizing the safety and health of everyone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo glad you\u2019re protecting your health, and the audience\u2019s health. Wildfire smoke is no joke,\u201d one wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDang! Safety first for everyone,\u201d a follower echoed in agreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">However, there were some who couldn&#8217;t hide their disappointment but, at some point, understood the severity of the situation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cWe drove four hours for this concert,\u201d a user said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDrove 7 hours for the Bend show specifically because of my love for the venue (when I only live 2 hours from Spokane). I&#8217;m SSSOOOOOO BUMMED,\u201d a commenter added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThat&#8217;s so sad. I&#8217;m sorry for the fans who&#8217;ll be missing tonight&#8217;s show,\u201d a supporter said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The same goes for another who wrote, \u201cJust drove up for the show! So sad to hear this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cD&#8211;n, that\u2019s disappointing. I understand why, but that\u2019s a bummer we won\u2019t see you guys. Honestly, I blame Bend for not having a big enough indoor venue,\u201d a user remarked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Besides their supposed show tonight in Bend, Oregon, the \u201cSlide\u201d hitmaker is ending August with a performance in Woodinville, Washington.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As for the whole of September, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.googoodolls.com\/tour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Goo Goo Dolls;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Goo Goo Dolls<\/a> have lined up shows in California, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kentucky and Missouri, ending the tour with a final performance in New York.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/george-clooney-returns-venice-film-012406989.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: George Clooney Returns to Venice Film Festival With Wife Amal Clooney After Health Concern;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Related: George Clooney Returns to Venice Film Festival With Wife Amal Clooney After Health Concern<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>This story was originally reported by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/iconic-90s-rock-band-forced-to-cancel-show-due-to-health-concerns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Aug 30, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. 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