Burger Records have shared a statement after multiple accusations of sexual misconduct has come out against bands on the label, as well employees of the label. You can read all of the various statements, and accusations, below.
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P.O.S. has issued an apology after various allegations were made against him. You can read his full statement below.
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Simple Plan have parted ways with their long time bassist after allegations of sexual assault.
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Mara Siegler, writing for Page Six:
Maroon 5 bassist Mickey Madden was arrested Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles following an allegation of domestic violence.
The LAPD confirmed to Page Six the charge against Madden, 41, is California penal code 273.5(a), which means that someone willfully inflicted a “traumatic” injury on a spouse or cohabitant.
It appears as though Hopeless Records and Roc Nation have both dropped Emarosa (they’ve been removed from both website’s active roster lists) after multiple allegations have come out against the lead singer, Bradley Walden.
Astronautalis has posted a response to accusations of abuse.
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Dessa has shared a video responding to allegations made against fellow Doomtree member P.O.S.
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Palaye Royale have kicked out their touring bassist after allegations of misconduct with underage fans.
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Last night Alt Press tweeted:
For legal purposes regarding the Austin Carlile accusations, the story couldn’t run as it was told. As a female-led, lgbtq+ editorial staff, we’re going to reopen this & find the answers you’re looking for. We do not condone any of the accusations & this story WILL be heard.
This appears to be in reference to this Twitter thread and Instagram post (cw: sexual assault).
Set it Off have released a statement regarding allegations against guitarist Dan Clermon.
After speaking to Farrell and her mother, Captain Kurt Romanosky, a detective from the Crimes Against Children squad of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office, called 22-year-old Jesus David Torres, the man known on Myspace as “Dahvie the Elite Hair God.” Romanosky informed Torres that he was aware of the sexual contact with Farrell, and that her mother would not ask cops to arrest Torres if he cut off contact with her daughter. Torres claimed he didn’t know how young Farrell was, said he was sorry and promised not to talk to her again.
Warning: This article is extremely graphic.
Capsize have canceled their upcoming tour after allegations of sexual misconduct.
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The FBI has opened an inquiry into Ryan Adams’s alleged communications with a minor:
In response to The Times’s article, F.B.I. agents in the bureau’s New York office on Thursday took the first steps to open a criminal investigation, according to the official, who declined to be identified because the person was not authorized to discuss it publicly.
Ryan’s upcoming album, Big Colors, has been pulled from all retailers.
Sebastian Murdock and Jesselyn Cook, writing at Huffington Post:
Hendry’s story is disturbingly familiar. HuffPost spoke to a dozen women who said Torres sexually assaulted them between 2006 and 2015. We also spoke to a girl, now 16, who said Torres started grooming her when she was 13 and he was 30. Most of the women said they were under 18 at the time of their alleged assaults.
After the article came out, Big Cartel have (finally) removed Torres’s merch store.
Kississippi have removed their touring drummer after allegations against them surfaced.