8/11/2023 0 Comments Tegan and sarah interviewThe problem is the bigger question that I think Sara was getting at, which is what do we talk about as humanity, what’s realistic with climate change, with air travel being so bad for the environment, you know the cost of bringing people together. We make our living being international artists and that feels like a lot further away. I do think that’s really realistic for summer 2021 for sure up here in Canada but a lot of us don’t make our living in Canada. We have a legacy of lots of awesome folk, blues and rock festivals and I think we just have to get creative. But that’s what’s great about Canada, we have a ton of festivals. I don’t think … until, you know, a percentage of the population is vaccinated that that would be probably safe or smart for anyone. So I think that some of the smaller festivals are going to come back at maybe smaller capacities. That’s what we’re hearing through the industry. I feel confident that there will be some outdoor festivals. Tegan: I don’t think we’ll be going indoors. This has sort of forced us to really think about what it is responsible and what will be possible in a post-COVID world.ĭo you think we’re going to be packing arenas next summer? I don’t think any of us are going to just go back to business as usual. We are used to traveling and flying and touring and certainly used to a more high-speed existence so the slowing down has actually been really rewarding and has forced us to think about creativity in a COVID world but also it’s made us talk a lot about the sustainability and the prospects of what a future will look like for us in terms of our touring and music career. I wouldn’t call any part of this experience isolating. I have a big backyard so I’m generally volunteering to host over here. There are a lot of ways for us to socially-distant hang out with friends and our family here in Vancouver. How are you guys doing in COVID isolation? On Tuesday, as the paperback edition of their compelling 2019 memoir High School hit the shelves, Tegan and Sara spoke to iHeartRadio.ca via Zoom about staying creative, the future of live music – and what it was like to hear Kelly Clarkson cover one of their songs. They are also helping others get through the COVID-19 crisis through their eponymous foundation. The 40-year-old Quin sisters are at their respective homes in Vancouver working on graphic novels, a book about twins and, yes, new music. ![]() ![]() Tegan and Sara are not about to let a global pandemic slow them down – at least not when it comes to creating.
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