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Metallica Replace Tribute Band Blistered Earth’s Stolen Gear

Blistered Earth, a Metallica tribute band, were recently robbed while in Portland, OR. Fortunatley, the news story caught the attention of Metallica themselves, who actually replaced all the band’s gear for them. Blistered Earth drummer Shawn Murphy told mirp411.com the following: “From what I understand, it was actually from KATU news. That was how it…

April 28, 2017

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Metallica, News

Blistered Earth, Metal, Metallica, theft
Guitar Stolen From Fallujah’s Toronto, ON Show

Someone stole a guitar belonging to Fallujah‘s Brian James while the band were at Lee’s Palace in Toronto, ON on March 17. The following was posted on Facebook:

March 19, 2017

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Fallujah, News

Brian James, Fallujah, Metal, theft
Islander’s Van Gets Broken Into

Islander’s van recently got broken into, and criminals took off with the band’s belongings. They posted the following about that: https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ7dkKeBg0H/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ8eB7VhbQf/

February 25, 2017

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Islander, News

Islander, Rock, theft
Fit For King Lose Over $10k Worth Of Equipment In Robbery

Just before they were set to head out on tour, Fit For A King were victims of theft. The band say they lost over $10,000 worth of equipment, and that fans who want to help can buy merch at fitforaking.merchnow.com. The band said the following: Today, the day before we leave for tour, we went…

February 18, 2017

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Fit For A King, News

Fit For A King, metalcore, theft
The Browning Robbed While On Tour In Milan, Italy

While on tour in Milan, Italy, The Browning were victims of theft. The band was forced to cancel their remaining European dates and lost about $10,000 worth of gear, laptops, etc. You can help them out by donating HERE. The band said the following: “The last thing I want to do is type this right…

February 18, 2017

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News, The Browning

Metal, The Browning, theft
Skindred’s Bus Broken Into During Recent Show In Graz, Austria

During their December 4 show at the PPC Club in Graz, Austria, Skindred‘s bus was broken into. Benji Webbe revealed the news to Teamrock.com. He said the following: “What a great Sunday night show we had, the crowd were super the energy and love in the room was amazing! Thanks to all who came and…

December 8, 2016

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News, Skindred

Metal, Skindred, theft
While She Sleeps’ Bus Broken Into In Barcelona, Spain

While on tour in Barcelona, Spain, While She Sleeps’ bus was broken into. The band tweeted the following: We just got our bus broken into in Barcelona. Shit is not cool. We will update a list of all stolen items as soon as we know. — WHILE SHE SLEEPS (@whileshesleeps) October 30, 2016

October 30, 2016

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News, While She Sleeps

Metal, theft, While She Sleeps
Jim Root’s Guitar Stolen In Portland, OR

During Slipknot’s show at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Portland, OR, yesterday (October 22), Jim Root’s guitar was stolen from the band’s jam room. Root, and his girlfriend Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil), posted the following about the incident: https://instagram.com/p/9K4VMilxVk/ https://instagram.com/p/9K6dVNFxXf/ View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝕮𝖗𝖎𝖘𝖙𝖎𝖓𝖆 𝕾𝖈𝖆𝖇𝖇𝖎𝖆 (@cristinascabbia)

October 23, 2015

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News, Slipknot

Cristina Scabbia, Jim Root, Metal, Slipknot, theft
Iwrestledabearonce Lose $20,000 Worth Of Gear/Merch In A Trailer Theft

When Iwrestledabearonce was in Denton, TX, on September 20, they lost $20,000 worth of gear and merch, after being victims of trailer theft. Now the band has set up a Gofundme campaign to recover their losses. If you want to help, you can donate HERE.

October 1, 2015

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Iwrestledabearonce, News

Iwrestledabearonce, Metal, theft
Scott Weiland Arrest Drama

TMZ reported that Scott Weiland (ex-Stone Temple Pilots, ex-Velvet Revolver) had been arrested for possessing Meth and trying to steal some razor blades. Later, Weiland posted a video, on his Facebook, from the studio saying that TMZ were lying and that they would be hearing from his lawyers. TMZ have since retracted their statements, saying…

August 21, 2014

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News, Scott Weiland

arrest, false statement, meth, Rock, Scott Weiland, Stone Temple Pilots, theft, TMZ, Velvet Revolver