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Delain bassist ruptures testicle onstage

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 2, 2014 | News, That's Unfortunate, Video

[youtube]http://youtu.be/0KuzdYesljE[/youtube] If you’re wincing in discomfort from reading the headline, just think how Delain bassist Otto Schimmelpenninck feels. During the band’s November 26th performance in Birmingham, England, the bassist stood too...

Today is the Day cancel tour following van accident

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 30, 2014 | Cancellations, News, That's Unfortunate, Touring

Today is the Day were involved in a pretty serious van accident in Massachussetts on Friday (29) that’s led to them canceling their tour, which was to have kicked off yesterday in Pittsburgh. Frontman Steve Austin and his merch guy, Trevor were injured, yet...

Creed’s Scott Stapp says he’s poor, homeless in Facebook rant

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 26, 2014 | News, That's Unfortunate

It’s been a while since we’ve thought about Creed. And apparently we’re not the only ones. Earlier today, frontman Scott Stapp posted a 15-minute epic rant on his Facebook page. What kind of rant was it, a self-promotional one about buying his solo...

Dropkick Murphys cancel show after fatal crash

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 17, 2014 | News, That's Unfortunate

Yesterday (16), punk band Dropkick Murphys canceled their Tulsa show following a fatal accident outside of Austin. The band’s tour bus struck and killed a pedestrian on Route 35. According to a post on the band’s Facebook page, a pedestrian darted into the...

U2 present recovering alcoholic Slash with case of beer

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 14, 2014 | News, That's Unfortunate

When Slash arrived to play a show in Dublin, Ireland, he was presented with a gift of the town’s most famous export from the town’s most famous band. U2 sent the guitarist a case of Guinness. Nice gesture, eh? Not really. See, Slash is a recovering...

For the Fallen Dreams robbed at FUBAR in St. Louis

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 3, 2014 | Crime, News, That's Unfortunate

Touring is hard enough without worrying about getting robbed, but that’s what happened last night to For the Fallen Dreams at FUBAR in St. Louis. While the band’s Facebook page hasn’t announced anything yet, the band mentioned it via their Twitter...
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