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Jason Newsted sidelined by walking pneumonia

by Bram Teitelman | Jul 22, 2013 | Get Well Soon

If you’re catching the Gigantour shows in Canada this week and were looking forward to seeing Newsted for the first time, we hate to be the bearers of bad news, but Jason Newsted has taken ill, and the band have been forced to cancel their shows there....

Lemmy Admits He Didn’t Follow Doctor’s Orders

by Bram Teitelman | Jul 2, 2013 | Get Well Soon, Updates

We’re not saying that  Motörhead is underplaying the health conditions of frontman Lemmy Kilmister, and we’re really hoping he recovers soon from his “medical maintenance.” However, the last time there was a post on his Facebook regarding his...

Lemmy’s Health Issues Force Motörhead to Cancel Two Shows

by Metal Insider | Jun 24, 2013 | Cancelations, Get Well Soon

Just last week, we mentioned that Motörhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister had been undergoing heart issues and was fit with a defibrillator. While we’d hoped that it wouldn’t effect the band’s touring schedule, the band has been forced to cancel two...

Amity Affliction Drummer Has Pretty Serious Affliction

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 20, 2013 | Get Well Soon

The Amity Affliction drummer Ryan Burt is no longer playing with the band for the remainder of the Vans Warped Tour. Instead, Glass Cloud skinsman Chad Hasty will be filling in for Burt. Wondering what happened? No big deal, just a PIECE OF A DRUMSTICK WENT INTO HIS...

Lemmy Might Not Be Invincible, But New Motörhead Coming Soon

by Bram Teitelman | Jun 19, 2013 | Get Well Soon

For well over 40 years, Motörhead frontman Lemmy has been seemingly indestructible. He’s drank more, smoked more and inhaled more than an army of men, looking unchanged by time while managing to release music that’s still vital. However, the singer/bassist...

Vivian Campbell Reveals He’s Recovering From Cancer

by Metal Insider | Jun 10, 2013 | Get Well Soon

Vivian Campbell has a busy couple of months ahead of him with Def Leppard and Last In Line,playing festivals and headlining certain gigs across Europe and North America from June until August. However, in a shocking turn of events, the guitarist has revealed that he...
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