Tag: sexual assault
‘Gossip Girl’ star Ed Westwick accused of rape by second woman—UPDATED
UPDATE, Nov. 9 at 3:40 p.m. ET:
According to Rolling Stone, Ed Westwick released a statement in response to Aurélie Wynn's accusation: "It is disheartening and sad...
Kid Rock and others leave Webster PR after sexual harassment allegations
Kid Rock, Hank Williams Jr. and others have cut ties with Webster Public Relations after the company's CEO was accused of sexual assault. The...
Otherkin speak out in support of safe gigs for women
Everyone has the right to feel safe at shows. Music is meant to be a safe place for all who are involved, from the...
Harry Styles was groped on-stage: Here’s why the #RespectHarry campaign is so important
We’d think—or at least hope—that with the ever-growing conversation against sexual assault and harassment in the music community, we would be past such headlines...
Members of Decapitated formally charged with rape — UPDATED
UPDATE: October 13 at 2:40 p.m. ET:
After having been formally charged with rape, Decapitated have now issued a statement on Facebook regarding the charges.
The statement explains...
Venom Prison pull out of tour with Decapitated following sexual assault accusations
Venom Prison has pulled out of the tour with Decapitated. Read their full statement below, where they also take a stand against sexual assault.
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YouTuber Austin Jones, known for scene covers, charged with child pornography
YouTuber Austin Jones, who is known for his acapella covers of scene bands, was charged in federal court in Chicago on Tuesday with two...
Girls Against is changing the culture of ‘gig groping’
Ask a female friend of yours if she's ever been groped at a concert, and the answer will most likely be yes – either...
No More Silence: Q&A with Buddy Nielsen of Senses Fail
In recent years, SENSES FAIL frontman BUDDY NIELSEN has become one of the scene’s most prominent proponents of equality, an outspoken critic of a...
No More Silence: Q&A with Warped Tour sober coach Mike Farr
MIKE FARR has served as a sober living coach on Warped Tour for the past six summers, working on the tour as a representative...
