Category Archives: Crime

Havok’s gear stolen, band launches crowdfunding campaign

Posted by on September 6, 2017

One of the hazards of being in a band, along with accidents, lack of health insurance, potentially unhealthy lifestyles and rampaging egos is theft. The latest band to fall victim to it is Havok, who returned home from a European tour to find their trailer broken into and gear stolen. While it’s despicable enough to […]

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Two fans stabbed at Chicago Rancid and Dropkick Murphys show

Posted by on August 9, 2017

According to the Chicago Tribune, a man and woman were stabbed at last night’s (8th) Rancid and Dropkick Murphy’s show in the Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago. Police said the man (29) was stabbed in the neck and face, and the woman (34), suffered a cut to her abdomen. Both were taken to […]

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Fugitive nabbed at Iron Maiden show

Posted by on June 26, 2017

This past Saturday, anyone that cared about metal in the San Antonio, Texas area was probably at the Iron Maiden/Ghost show at the AT&T Center. However, one of those many people there was a fugitive wanted on an aggravated kidnapping charge who got arrested after his friend posted a screenshot on Facebook of the two […]

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Pentagram’s Bobby Liebling reportedly in jail for assaulting family member

Posted by on May 11, 2017

We know now that Pentagram will be touring Europe as a trio, after having finished out their US tour as one. It was announced as their four-date east coast tour kicked off last month that frontman Bobby Liebling was unable to perform  “as a direct result of Bobby Liebling’s personal actions,” and not much more […]

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Blessthefall were robbed in Orlando

Posted by on March 23, 2017

  If you’re in the Orlando, FL area, you might want to keep an eye out for some suspiciously cheap musical equipment, as it just might belong to Blessthefall. In the latest aggravating case of bands being robbed while on the road, the band, currently on the March of Madness tour with Memphis May Fire, […]

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