gun control

School shooting-inspired streetwear line by Bstroy sparks controversy

Streetwear brand Bstroy’s spring/summer 2020 collection left show attendees (and the internet) baffled and angry on Thursday. Four of the runway models wore hoodies embroidered with the names of the U.S.’s deadliest school shootings across their chests. Bstroy co-founder and designer Brick Owens shared in a statement that he was attempting to “comment on gun […]

Jamie Lee Curtis responds to "silly" Fox article about guns in new 'Halloween' movie

If you haven’t been actively looking through the news for any Halloween-related articles, you might have missed an interesting story posted on Fox News yesterday (Oct. 10,) where they discussed the use of guns in the new movie. Read more: A ‘Halloween’ TV series might be in the works The story published on Fox’s website received some […]

UPDATE: Texas high school shooting leaves 10 dead

[Photo by: VOA News/YouTube] At least 10 people were killed Friday after a shooter opened fire at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe, Texas, located about 35 miles southeast of Houston. According to law enforcement officials, nine of the victims were students and one a teacher. The incident is the 22nd school shooting this […]

EODM’s Jesse Hughes apologizes for “mean-spirited attack” against March For Our Lives supporters

[Photo by: Alfred Nitsch/Wikimedia Commons] Eagles Of Death Metal's Jesse Hughes has apologized for his “mean-spirited and personal attack” against the March For Our Lives supporters last week. Read more: EODM’s Jesse Hughes calls March For Our Lives supporters “pathetic” As previously reported, Hughes called the March For Our Lives protest “pathetic” in a series […]

EODM's Jesse Hughes calls March For Our Lives supporters "pathetic"

[Photo by: Alfred Nitsch/Wikimedia Commons] UPDATE: Monday, March 26, at 5:30 p.m. EDT The two remaining Instagram posts from Eagles Of Death Metal's Jesse Hughes have now been deleted. In the posts, the musician criticized March For Our Lives and alluded to the gun control protests as being part of a “bullshit narrative.” We've preserved […]

Musicians show support during March For Our Lives

[Photo by: March For Our Lives] The Stoneman Douglas High School shooting shook the nation as one of the deadliest school shootings in history. It also became a pivotal turning point in gun control and the need for change. March For Our Lives became a massive demonstration lead by Parkland survivors in Washington, D.C. in […]

Watch Pearl Jam dedicate new song "Can't Deny Me" to Parkland students

[Photo by: Danny Clinch] Pearl Jam dedicated the live debut of new song “Can't Deny Me” to survivors of the high school shooting in Parkland, Florida, during their performance at Lollapalooza Chile on Tuesday—watch video of the new live tune below. Read more: Musicians react to Florida school shooting Unveiled earlier this week, “Can't Deny […]

Musicians show support for student walkouts to end gun violence

[Photo by: @GMA/Twitter] Today, tens of thousands of students in the U.S. are walking out of school to demand action on gun violence in the biggest demonstration of student activism since last month's massacre in Florida, as The Chicago Tribune reports. Read more: Blink-182 boycotting FedEx over decision to continue working with NRA Marking one month since the […]

Florida teens are recruiting musicians for Parkland benefit concert

Earlier this month Florida endured the worst school shooting in the state's history, where a former Stoneman Douglas student used an AR-15 to kill 17 students and faculty members. Now, teens have chosen to find hope within their grief, reaching out to some of their favorite musicians as they organize a Parkland benefit concert to […]

Guitarist present at Vegas shooting has change of heart on gun control stance

Following the mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas last night, Josh Abbott Band guitarist Caleb Keeter has shared his thoughts on gun control after 58 are left dead and more than 500 injured from a lone gunman. The band performed at the festival, and he explains that he didn't realize how […]