by Bram Teitelman | Jan 30, 2013 | Get Well Soon, Metal on Metal
While information is still scant, a member of Tool suffered broken ribs and a dislocated shoulder in a CEspa accident. According to the band’s site, the injury has pushed back album sessions over a week. From Toolband.com: The New Year started off on a bad note...
by Bram Teitelman | Jan 2, 2013 | Get Well Soon
Whitesnake drummer Brian Tichy didn’t have the best New Year’s Eve ever. In fact, he might have had one of the worst, as he broke his collarbone in a mountain bike accident. That curtailed the drummer’s plans to play a New Year’s Eve gig with...
by Matt Brown | Nov 7, 2012 | Get Well Soon, Touring
The Party to the Apocalypse Tour has hit a few bumps in the road as Shadows Fall have been forced to cancel their next four tour dates. As you might have guesses, it’s due to drummer Jason Bittner’s current battle with acute pancreatitis, which now...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 31, 2012 | Get Well Soon
Shadows Fall drummer Jason Bittner was slated to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) this week. Instead, he’ll be resting up after being diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. “Due to my recent health issues, I am under doctors...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 2, 2012 | Get Well Soon
Late last week, D.R.I guitarist/founding member Spike Cassidy underwent emergency surgery for a severe blockage caused by the reversal surgery he had just three weeks earlier. At this moment, Cassidy (who in 2006 underwent radiation and chemotherapy for colon cancer)...
by Zach Shaw | Sep 4, 2012 | Get Well Soon
Remember when Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker posted a graphic photo of his broken elbow last week? Well as it turns out, the injury lead to a serious infection. The Suicide Silence singer was hospitalized at the Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center in Fountain Valley,...