medical emergency

John Cobbett is in the hospital, but the Ludicra tour goes on (and Hammers of Misfortune sign to Metal Blade)

John Cobbett, always METAL. Ludicra‘s current tour (which impacts NYC on 4/18 at Europa with Krallice, Castevet, and Atakke – tix) is dubbed the Decancellation Tour in honor of their desire to soldier on post Mayhem‘s cancellation…

Guru recovering, issues statement!

Guru’s Statement: “I am doing fine and I am recovering! I’m weak though. Solar is the only person who has the accurate info on my situation…

Gangstarr's Guru had a heart attack, in a coma

As reported last night,Legendary rapper Guru, best known as a member of the rap duo Gangstarr, reportedly suffered a heart attack over the weekend and is currently in critical condition…

Monotonix singer (finally) broke his leg at a Florida show

The problem with being a performer known for exaggeration and extreme physical antics is, when something seriously goes wrong, nobody believes it at first…

Lady Gaga cancels Indiana show after collapsing

Lady Gaga has been seemingly everywhere lately — on the road with her Monster Ball Tour, meeting the Queen of England, shooting an episode of Oprah Winfrey’s show that airs later today — and the pop star’s demanding schedule may have taken a toll on her health…

Slayer postpones tour dates, Araya getting back surgery

Slayer postpones tour w/ Megadeth & Testament. Press release below…

Vic Chesnutt reportedly attempted suicide, now in a coma

“yeah, i can tell you what i know, but no one knows much: another suicide attempt, looks bad, coma–if he survives, there may be brain damage” – Kristin Hersh DOWNLOAD: Vic Chesnutt – Flirted With You All My Life (MP3) Vic Chesnutt, a singer-songwriter from Athens, Ga…

Rivers Cuomo injured in bus crash, December tour dates cancelled, but Weezer playing Bamboozle 2010

The lead singer of the rock band Weezer was involved in a bus accident Sunday that left him and another passenger in an upstate New York hospital…

help Michael Yaniro of Twin Stumps recover from attack - benefit show Friday (Pink Reason, Sightings, more)

DOWNLOAD: Twin Stumps – “Child Republic” Live at WFMU (MP3, via) Mike Yaniro, in happier timesAs you all may or may not know, a dear friend of mine named Michael Yaniro was a victim of violent robbery in the Ridgewood area of Queens (NYC)…

Riverboat Gamblers guitarist hit by car, now in the hosptial

Ian got hit by a car and is recovering in the hospital A letter from the band with info on how you can help pitch in on his medical expenses, below…
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