”To a lot of people this will just seem like the same empty bull***t apology that I've always used when I was called out, and all I can say is, this time it is different,” Ryan Adams writes in a new statement.
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”I am going to,” Ryan Adams says. ”Soon. Because the truth matters. It’s what matters most. I know who I am. What I am. It's time people know. Past time.”
”There were times when I chose to believe his insane version of the truth because it was easier than believing that anyone is capable of being this much of a monster,” Ryan Adams' guitarist Todd Wisenbaker said in a statement.
”Not really at all surprising that a label who allowed a man to grope, paw at and mentally disturb me for over five years still touts Ryan Adams as a fucking genius,” Lydia Loveless writes.
”If your friend is acting fucked up, call them out,” Phoebe Bridgers says. ”If they're actually your friend, they'll listen. That's the way this all gets better.”