Punk Fail? Rockers Cancel Festival Over Trump

Tolerance is the new counter-culture. And it’s in short supply in the current punk scene. Today’s progressive movement reeks of purity tests, from attacks on center-Left politician Sen. John Fetterman to the public outrage aimed at Nicki Minaj. Her crime? She now supports President Donald Trump. And that’s a bridge too far for her professional colleagues. Trevor Noah mocks Nicki Minaj at the Grammys for backing Trump, joking about her ass size. When will celebs wake up? Most Americans support President Trump and despise the way actors in Hollywood put him down and go after his supporters.pic.twitter.com/9NVDvq8rg2 — Dr. Dawn Michael (@DawnsMission) February 6, 2026 Now, a gaggle of punk bands planning to tour the country is calling it quits. The reason why is so very, very 2026. It’s all