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How Artists Are Coping With Cancellations During The Coronavirus

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As live music shuts down, different parts of the industry have had to get creative and keep spirits high. Metal band Code Orange pulled together an album-release livestream show, manager Doris Muñoz comforted clients, and singer-songwriter Caroline Rose was looking at her first sold-out tour — but then she just wanted to get home.

The same day Code Orange released its fourth album, Underneath, on Roadrunner Records, coronavirus precautions canceled its hometown show the next night (March 14).

But the Pittsburgh metalcore act quickly pivoted — and livestreamed itself playing to an empty 1,500-capacity venue on Twitch.

Vocalist Jami Morgan recalls how it happened. “We had 48 hours max to pull it together... Instead of sitting there and saying

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