by Chris Annunziata | Apr 29, 2020 | Bummer Alert, News
Drummer Bob Fouts of Burn It Down, The Gates of Slumber, and Chrome Waves has passed away at age 45. As of now, the cause of death is unknown. However, according to the recently launched GoFundMe campaign to help pay for his Funeral expenses, his passing...
by Chris Annunziata | Mar 25, 2020 | Bummer Alert, News
COVID-19 strikes again! Hatebreed is postponing their 9th studio album due to closure of retail and pressing plants. Frontman, Jamey Jasta posted this updated via Twitter after responding to a fan. Thanx you too, album is postponed indefinitely. I’m told retail +...
by Chris Annunziata | Jan 10, 2020 | Bummer Alert, News
In some really sad news, Rush drummer Neil Peart has passed away at age 67 due to brain cancer. According to Elliott Mintz, a spokesperson for the Peart family, Peart was battling the cancer for three years. An official statement from the band appears below. The...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 12, 2019 | Bad News, Bummer Alert, News
Betraying the Martyrs have been forced to cancel the remaining dates of their first-ever headlining North American tour due to being in a serious “auto incident” after their Los Angeles performance on Wednesday (10th). The incident occurred around 4AM on Thursday...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 10, 2019 | Bummer Alert, News
Two members of Iranian metal band Confess, Nikan “Siyanor” Khosravi and Arash “Chemical” Ilkhani have been sentenced to a combined 14.5 years in prison by the Revolutionary Tribunal of Tehran. Frontman Khosravi was sentenced to 12 ½ years in prison and 74 lashes as...
by Chris Annunziata | Jul 8, 2019 | Bummer Alert, News
Cane Hill are currently on tour in Europe and while in France, they had their van broken into. Luckily, the band’s personal items were not taken but unfortunately tour driver Tomasz had his personal items and wallet jacked. The band commented on the event and...