Dez Fafara has postponed all of his upcoming shows with Coal Chamber and DevilDriver to focus on his health. This news comes after Coal Chamber’s 2024 tour was previously rescheduled following a health emergency. Fafara said the following: “Hello everyone, first off let me say that we are sending prayers to all who are affected…
Coal Chamber’s Dez Fafara has shared a new health update after recently having to postpone the band’s tour due to a medical emergency. Fortunately, the frontman has confirmed that “it’s nothing that’s gonna kill [him].” Fafara said the following: “HEALTH UPDATE After pulling my tour due to vertigo and now with months of doctors HERES…
Coal Chamber have pulled out of this year’s Aftershock Festival in Sacramento, CA due to frontman Dez Fafara’s recent health struggles. Dope will now be taking their place. Fafara commented: “Hello everyone, due to doctors orders and waiting on CT scan results amongst other test results… Coal Chamber will not be performing at Aftershock Festival…
During a recent interview with Loaded Radio, guitarist Mike Spreitzer further addressed his departure from DevilDriver. Notably, he also revealed that he never spoke to frontman Dez Fafara about his decision. Spreitzer said the following: “It is bittersweet for sure. I will never regret my time in DevilDriver. The good always outweighed the bad. I…
Billboard have shared a new oral history piece focusing on Ozzfest. You can check that out HERE. The article features contributions from Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne, as well as members of Slipknot, Tool, Disturbed, Lamb Of God, etc. In particular, Coal Chamber’s Dez Fafara praised Sharon for the festival and the impact it had on…
During a recent interview with Loaded Radio, Coal Chamber frontman Dez Fafara addressed the possibility of new music from the band. According to him, the group are “discussing it.” Fafara said the following about new material: “We’ve been discussing it. [Sigh] I take a sigh right there, and the reason is because I don’t wanna…
Dez Fafara (Coal Chamber, DevilDriver) has announced volume one of his autobiography, “Loco: Chaos, Calamity, And Coal Chamber.” The frontman wrote the book with assistance from Joel McIver and it will be available on September 5 via Rare Bird Books. Here’s a synopsis: “‘Loco’ is the first volume of autobiography from Dez Fafara. The California-born…
DevilDriver have dropped off of this year’s Bloodstock Open Air festival in Derbyshire, UK. The band scrapped the performance as Dez Fafara continues to suffer from complications related to his past battle with COVID-19. Fafara issued the following statement: “Hello Bloodstockers, this is Dez from DevilDriver. In 2021, I came down with Covid which left…
During an appearance on 96.7 KCAL-FM’s Radioactive With Mike Z, Dez Fafara opened up about the recent Coal Chamber reunion. According to him, the band regrouped while he was battling a serious case of COVID-19. Dez Fafara said the following: “Unbelievable turn of events. That actually happened… I was on my way out from COVID.…
As previously reported, Coal Chamber will be performing at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, NV on May 13. Now, frontman Dez Fafara, drummer Mikey Cox, bassist Nadja Peulen, and guitarist Meegs Rascón have all taken to social media to comment on their return. You can see what each of them had to…
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