On Sunday, the Foo Fighters are slated to headline Madison Square Garden’s first concert in more than a year, welcoming thousands of fully vaccinated fans to the iconic New York venue.
Thousands of metal fans gathered in England’s rural Donington Park this weekend for the Download Festival, the United Kingdom’s first large-scale music festival since Covid-19 turned singing, dancing and moshing into risky activities — and British officials are using the revelry as a real-life test case for whether large events can safely return after more than a year.
