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Tony Thaxton, drummer of Motion City Soundtrack will be unable to play the band's Halloween show due to a very serious arm infection. The band's drum tech will be filling in. Send Tony some support in the replies.

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by Blake Solomon on 10/28/09 - 08:12 PM
A video of Tyson Ritter explaining his injuries that forced the All-American Rejects to drop of the Blink-182 tour is in the replies.
by Blake Solomon on 10/05/09 - 02:55 PM
Evergreen Terrace drummer Kyle Mims was in a "horrific bike accident" last night, resulting in a broken clavicle, among other injuries. Roadie Caleb James (Casey Jones) will be filling in for the band's upcoming shows while Mims will undergo surgery and be in physical therapy for 4-8 weeks. Update: Donations can be made read more]
by Alex DiVincenzo on 07/02/09 - 04:53 PM
Adam from The Academy Is... sliced his finger pretty bad on glass last night. He needs surgery.
by Jason Tate on 04/09/09 - 01:52 PM
We The Kings' bass player broke his arm and hurt his knee. Their good friend Scooter learned the parts in 12 hours and has been filling in for him on tour over the past week.
by Jason Tate on 03/05/09 - 11:26 AM
Streetlight Manifesto's sax player was recently hospitalized.
Message from the BandWhen we got to Detroit, Jim, our tenor saxist and main secondary vocalist, realized the facial infection he was nursing was too serious to ignore any longer. In Pensacola, FL a week back, a kid jumped up on stage and hit his mic, which in turn slammed Jim's sax into his mouth. Somehow, the wound got...[read more]
by Jason Tate on 04/28/08 - 12:00 PM
After the NME awards, Chris from Vampire Weekend suffered head injuries after being hit by a car. He's being treated in the Royal London Hospital.

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by Jason Tate on 02/29/08 - 08:20 AM
From Autumn To Ashes' drummer Jeff Gretz broke two bones in his foot.
Message from Jeff"Last night of UK. Show goes great as all of the previous ones have. We've broken even on expenses with 3 weeks of tour left. This is great. Spirits are high. After the set the bus is loaded we're saying goodbye to Hundred Reasons and taking pictures. I'm walking in between the side of the bus and the club -- tight fit,...[read more]
by Jason Tate on 01/30/08 - 12:12 AM
Paul Thomas, bass player for Good Charlotte, suffered a sprained ankle after falling from the stage at a concert in Australia last night.
by Jason Tate on 10/10/07 - 01:17 PM
Manchester Orchestra's keyboard player, Chris Freeman, suffered a severe ear drum rupture.
Message from the Bandwe are very sad to announce that in atlanta georgia on june the 15th our keyboard player chris freeman suffered a severe ear drum rupture, to spare you from tons of nasty details basically what happened was during our set chris's ear started to bleed and it didn't stop bleeding for about 6...[read more]
by Jason Tate on 06/18/07 - 03:59 PM
The Killers have stopped touring due to Brandon Flowers injuring his throat.

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by Jason Tate on 05/19/07 - 02:30 PM
mewithoutYou have posted a message regarding Greg breaking his arm and the upcoming tour.
Message from the Bandso it's 4:09 am and in a few hours I'm headed out to europe, leaving a day before the other guys to pick up the rental van from a farm somewhere in Germany. we've been fixing up our bus a whole bunch and greg broke his arm cutting some plywood on the table saw (coulda been a lot worse, the wood shot...[read more]
by Jason Tate on 01/22/07 - 01:09 PM
Snow Patrol drummer Jonny Quinn has been forced to pull out of the band’s upcoming Europe and Australia tour after breaking his arm.
by Jason Tate on 01/22/07 - 01:04 PM
Paul Westerberg (ex-The Replacements) accidentally put a screwdriver through his hand. He will be in a cast and unable to play guitar for a year.
by Jason Tate on 12/25/06 - 10:00 PM
Below is an update from Dave Melillo in regards to his recent injury.
UpdateIn Memphis, TN on September 1st, there was an accident. In the middle of our set at The Complex, the monitors started feeding back. At first it was subtle, and we continued the set, but once I switched to my acoustic guitar it got worse. By the third song the feedback was peaking, and at one point it got so bad that I had...[read more]
by Jared Kaufman on 09/04/06 - 10:34 AM
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