Hoobastank, Simple Plan Play Concert Aboard Warped Tour-Bound Plane
Rolling Stone • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Hoobastank and Simple Plan, along with The Used and LØLØ, performed a surprise mid-flight concert on a Southwest Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Orlando as part of the Live at 35 series.
- The concert coincided with a nationwide air travel shutdown that caused widespread flight cancellations, delays, and passenger stranding.
- Despite the travel chaos, the Southwest flight successfully reached Orlando, allowing the four performing artists to attend the upcoming Warped Tour in Florida.
- Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman announced that the festival lineup would be adjusted due to other artists being delayed or stuck in travel disruptions.
