The Distillers

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Death Valley Girls also have headline dates in August, and and a fall co-headline tour with Crocodiles.

Drummer Andy Granelli got into a bike accident that resulted in ”two very deep gashes, a broken middle finger, and a concussion.”

Very sad news: ”Brody has a herniated disc and can not stand,” the band posted.

The Distillers reunited in 2018, playing their first shows since breaking up in 2006, but until Wednesday night, their reunion tour hadn’t brought them to NYC.

Refused and The Distillers made up for their cancelled sets by announcing a last minute late night show at Ace of Cups, with proceeds going to Ohio statewide abortion fund Women Have Options.