RockinTown Weekend Update: Lemmy, The Whiskey, Draiman’s Proposal & Crossfade
Lemmy
5/9 Lemmy Immortalized
Motörhead founder and bassist/vocalist Lemmy Kilmister is honored and immortalized during at the “Lemmy Forever” Stoke-On-Trent ceremony.
Motörhead’s Phil Campbell attends to place Lemmy’s ashes in a statue created by local sculptor and Motorhead fan, Andy Edwards.
Whiskey A Go Go
5/9 Dump Truck Takes Out The Whiskey
A dump truck smashes into the side of the famed Whiskey A Go Go music venue in West Hollywood.
The truck had been left been in park on a hilly residential road that borders one side of the club when careens down the hill. No injuries are report but the night’s shows are cancelled.
David Draiman’s Proposal
5/9 Disturbed’s David Draiman Proposes
The frontman proposes to his girlfriend, Sarah Uli, on stage during the band’s concert in Sacramento, CA.
A surprised and emotional Uli says ‘yes’.
Crossfade
5/10 Crossfade Returns
Crossfade play their first show since 2012. The Alternative Metal/Post-Grunge band delivers a 45-minute set on the Citadel Stage at the Sonic Temple Arts & Music Festival.
Despite the lengthy spell oof inactivity the band denies they ever broke up. But have reunited.
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