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Gorilla Biscuits' Luke Abbey auctioning personal collection to pay medical bills
Attention hardcore nerds and completists:Hi Folks,
My name is Luke Abbey and I’m the drummer for the band Gorilla Biscuits. Recently, while we were playing in Chicago at the Revelation Records 25th anniversary show, I tore my biceps tendon…
Eric Cutler of Autopsy on the upswing from avascular necrisis, auctioning off personal music collection to pay medical bills
Eric Cutler of Autopsy at Maryland Deathfest (more by Fred Pessaro // BBG)
In 2008 I was diagnosed with Avascular Necrisis. This disease interrupts blood flow to bone causing it to die…
Behemoth cancel upcoming tour, Nergal getting 'treatment'
Behemoth has cancelled all upcoming appearances, including the upcoming tour with Watain/Withered/Black Anvil. Details can be found in the (messily) translated statement below issued on the Polish portion of their official website…
woman suing Fishbone for stage diving-related injury
As one of the self-proclaimed pioneers of stage-diving, Fishbone front man Angelo “Dr. Madd Vibe” Moore has been perfecting his form for more than 25 years…
Leonard Cohen faints on stage (video), is 75 today (Happy Birthday!), kicks of US tour in Oct. (MSG still on sale)
The singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen is recovering after collapsing onstage in Spain. Mr. Cohen fainted during a performance of his song “Bird on the Wire” in Valencia on Friday night , The Times of London reported…
Adam Yauch has cancer, Beastie Boys cancel all dates
BEASTIE BOYS TOUR DATES CANCELED, ALBUM RELEASE POSTPONED
ADAM YAUCH DIAGNOSED WITH PAROTID GLAND TUMOR
Adam “MCA” Yauch of Beastie Boys was diagnosed last week as having a cancerous tumor in his left parotid (salivary) gland…
Jens Lekman says he has H1N1 (swine flu)!
Jens Lekman @ MHOW (more by Kyle Dean Reinford)I picked home one last souvenir from South America, it’s called the H1N1 virus. Wrongfully known as the Swineflue…
X's Exene Cervenka announces she has multiple sclerosis
Exene Cervenka @ Bowery Ballroom – May 29, 2009 (more by Jacob Blickenstaff)STATEMENT FROM EXENE CERVENKA OF X:
After some months of not feeling 100% healthy, I recently had some medical tests run and the prognosis is that I am suffering from Multiple Sclerosis…
support needed for Manhattan Music Society | NEW 3000-capacity BOWERY PRESENTS VENUE
First the Music Hall of Williamsburg, now Manhattan Music SocietyDear Friend of Live Music,
I am pleased to let you know about New York’s City’s newest venue – Manhattan Music Society…
