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When musicians started seeing the protests and tragedies happening in these past weeks following the murder of George Floyd, they answered the call to help fundraise for Black Lives Matter organizations.  Over the weekend, bands such as Every Time I Die, the Devil Wears Prada and Stick To Your Guns opened their merch store and donated 100% of the sales to social justice causes.  R...

Legendary Los Angeles music venue the Troubadour is revealing they are financially struggling due to shutdowns caused by the coronavirus and are now opening a GoFundMe. The venue's operators spoke to the Los Angeles Times and they're saying they “can’t foresee being able to ride this out.” Read More: This is... Read More ...

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has caused a number of tour and show cancellations worldwide, greatly impacting artists financially. Today, Spotify has announced its latest scheme to help aid artists during this difficult time. Spotify is now allowing fans to donate directly to their favorite artists and charities through their streaming service...

As reported, the bassist icon Juan Alderete was in a very serious bicycle accident near his home on Jan. 13. Alderete’s wife Anne took to social media to update fans, sharing the accident wasn’t caused by other cars or people. She states they’re currently waiting to see the outcome and “ for the best.” Now, a GoFundMe has b...

Panic! At the Disco have announced that they are in contact with the Bishops, a family who has recently endured the unthinkable. Following a severe car crash, the Bishops’ three daughters were hospitalized. The youngest devastatingly lost her life. Howe...

The music community has come together to help Harm's Way following a trailer theft that caused them to lose over $20,000 in gear and merch. Read more: Harm’s Way suffer “serious blow” in trailer theft As previously reported, the band's trailer was stolen following their show in Las Vegas, NV. The chains to the trailer were cut a...

Lamb Of God's frontman Randy Blythe has called for fan support after revealing his sister-in-law's battle with cancer. Taking to Instagram yesterday, Aug. 9, the frontman shared the sad news that his sister-in-law, Bianca, is currently battling Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer...

Ex-Shins and Black Keys member and prolific artist/producer Richard Swift's cause of death has been revealed by his family. The musician died last week after a GoFundMe account was started to help him battle a "life-threatening condition." Read more: Richard Swift has died at the age of 41 Swift died last Tuesday (July 3), aged 41, from complications related to alcohol dependence, his fa

Musician, producer and former the Shins and the Black Keys member Richard Swift has died at the age of 41, as reported by Pitchfork. Last month, fans were alerted to a “life-threatening condition" affecting the artist when a GoFundMe account was launched to help cover medical costs. Swift's d...

Wanna help save Geoffrey the Giraffe from extinction? Following the news that longstanding toy store Toys "R" Us will be closing all 800 of its U.S. locations, certain factions are attempting to raise a large amount of money to save the beloved retailer ...

Go Radio have taken to Twitter to reach out to their fans in support of former drummer Steven Kopacz, who was recently diagnosed with Stage 3 gastric adenocarcinoma.  Read more: Dale Earnheardt Jr. just hung out with the Dangerous Summer, proves he has the best music taste Kopacz was diagnosed after a problematic ulcer that refused to heal correctly landed him in the hospital in early November. H

Waterparks took to Twitter on Wednesday to bring attention to a fan who recently had her car and camera stolen after attending one of the band's shows. A GoFundMe has been set up to help the fan. See below. Read more: Beach Slang's van and trailer stolen on tour According to the fan's friend Elizabeth, the Waterparks concertgoer named Christine, an aspiring photographer, was robbed of both her ve

The music community is truly a family, and when one of us is struggling, it's beautiful to see people come together to support a cause. Angel Aguirre has played a major role in some of the biggest tours with everyone from Mötley Crüe to Korn in roles ranging from carpenter to rigging automation. He has kept millions of people's ...

At this year’s Sound And Fury music festival, which took place June 9 and 10, one fan lost four teeth and broke her jaw during Vein’s set, and her response—as well as the band’s support—has been phenomenal. Mary Reily has been going to shows for years now, and she tells Alternative Press that Sound And Fury is the one festival she tries not to miss. This year, she was stoked to ...

Ashley Osborn has only been shooting for a few years, but she’s established herself as a staple of our scene. Name a band and there’s a pretty good chance she has taken photos of them. A three year Warped Tour vetrand, her subjects include everyone from Pierce The Veil to Bring Me The Horizon to Emarosa, with many more in between. Magazines ...

Donate to Dallas Taylor’s GoFundMe here. Underoath have shared a statement on the hospitalization of their original vocalist and founding member Dallas Taylor’s hospitalization. “All our thoughts and prayers are going out to him and his family,” they wrote on their Facebook page. “If you're the praying ...

On November 28, Epitaph Records will host a pop up shop for the Ghost Inside, who recently suffered a fatal bus accident that took the life of their driver. Read more: “The last 48 hours have seen everyone’s condition improve” following the Ghost Inside bus crash The pop up shop will open at the venue Chain Reaction in Anaheim, CA from 1-4 pm. The shop will be selling the Gh ...

Jason Gaviati, a touring musician, songwriter, producer and close friend to All Time Low, passed away over the weekend following a battle with lymphoma. A GoFundMe campaign, which was originally launched to aid in paying off Gaviati’s treatment costs, has been opened to help his family in the wake of his passing. All ...

Last night, London-native Nick Alexander was killed during a terrorist attack on the Bataclan Theatre in Paris, France. He was selling merchandise for Eagles Of Death Metal, an American rock band who were playing at the time. He was 36. Nick sold merchandise for various bands throughout our scene during his career, including Panic ...

Jake Mcqueary, former vocalist for Michigan metalcore band Take The Ark, was hospitalized recently and is paralyzed from the chest down due to a terrible spinal condition called transverse myelitis. Mcqueary has launched a GoFundMe to deal with mounting medical bills, and to take care of his young children and girlfriend, for whom he is the sole provider ...