{"id":485741,"date":"2019-05-11T15:11:32","date_gmt":"2019-05-11T21:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=834406"},"modified":"2019-05-11T15:11:32","modified_gmt":"2019-05-11T21:11:32","slug":"david-lynchs-festival-of-disruption-cancels-brooklyn-benefit-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/david-lynchs-festival-of-disruption-cancels-brooklyn-benefit-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"David Lynch\u2019s Festival of Disruption Cancels Brooklyn Benefit Concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/9657775q.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/david-lynch\/\" id=\"auto-tag_david-lynch\" data-tag=\"david-lynch\">David Lynch<\/a>\u2019s Festival of Disruption has canceled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/garbage-phoebe-bridgers-david-lynch-festival-disruption-811518\/\">two benefit concerts<\/a> \u2013 scheduled for May 17th and 18th at Brooklyn Steel and set to feature Garbage, Phoebe Bridgers, Mercury Rev and more \u2013 due to \u201ccircumstances beyond our control,\u201d the David Lynch Foundation and promoters Bowery Presents announced Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>A third event \u2013 a screening of the director\u2019s <em>Mulholland Drive<\/em>, at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on May 18th followed by between Justin Theroux, in person, and David Lynch, via Skype \u2013 will still continue as scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>Bridgers, scheduled to perform at both the beleaguered Woodstock 50 (with Boygenius) and the Festival of Disruption benefit gig, tweeted of the situation:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.4558823529412\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">apparently everything I\u2019m booked on gets canceled<br \/>so excited to announce I will be performing at the trump 2021 inauguration <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SVqWM6WzNh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/SVqWM6WzNh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 millennial falcon (@phoebe_bridgers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/phoebe_bridgers\/status\/1127289451997274113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">May 11, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Proceeds from the concerts would have benefitted the David Lynch Foundation, which raises awareness about transcendental meditation and how it can benefit people with posttraumatic stress disorder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe sincerely appreciate the kind and generous artists who offered to donate their time and talent. We also thank you all for buying tickets and for your enthusiasm in support of the charitable mission,\u201d organizers said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll ticket buyers will be entered into a lottery to win a host of items autographed by David Lynch, including an&nbsp;<em>Eraserhead<\/em>&nbsp;movie poster, the vinyl LP of the soundtrack from&nbsp;<em>Twin Peaks: The Return<\/em>&nbsp;and his book&nbsp;<em>Catching the Big Fish<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/david-lynch-festival-of-disruption-brooklyn-concerts-cancelled-834406\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Lynch\u2019s Festival of Disruption has canceled two benefit concerts \u2013 scheduled for May 17th and 18th at Brooklyn Steel and set to feature Garbage, Phoebe Bridgers, Mercury Rev and more \u2013 due to \u201ccircumstances beyond our control,\u201d the David Lynch Foundation and promoters Bowery Presents announced Saturday. A third event \u2013 a screening of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-485741","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 03:08:32","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}