Pearl Jam’s planned concert Wednesday at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento has been canceled after the band’s bassist tested positive for COVID-19.The band has also canceled its Friday concert at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.After Pearl Jam’s drummer Matt Cameron recently tested positive for the coronavirus, the band was able to continue to perform in Oakland with a guest drummer.(Video above: Pearl Jam joins Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)But the band said Wednesday that bassist Jeff Ament tested positive for the virus on Wednesday morning.“This is horrible for everybody involved and we are especially sorry to those out there who have made plans to attend these shows,” Pearl Jam said on Twitter. “Our attention to staying inside the bubble has been constant. We have truly done all that we could have to remain clear of infection.”The band and Golden 1 Center said that refunds will be automatically processed for ticket holders.Pearl Jam previously pulled the plug on concerts in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It released its new album Gigaton weeks afterward.
Pearl Jam’s planned concert Wednesday at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento has been canceled after the band’s bassist tested positive for COVID-19.
The band has also canceled its Friday concert at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
After Pearl Jam’s drummer Matt Cameron recently tested positive for the coronavirus, the band was able to continue to perform in Oakland with a guest drummer.
(Video above: Pearl Jam joins Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)
But the band said Wednesday that bassist Jeff Ament tested positive for the virus on Wednesday morning.
“This is horrible for everybody involved and we are especially sorry to those out there who have made plans to attend these shows,” Pearl Jam said on Twitter. “Our attention to staying inside the bubble has been constant. We have truly done all that we could have to remain clear of infection.”
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The band and Golden 1 Center said that refunds will be automatically processed for ticket holders.
Pearl Jam previously pulled the plug on concerts in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It released its new album Gigaton weeks afterward.