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Original Sick of It All Bassist Richie Cipriano Battling Pancreatic Cancer, Fund Launched

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Richie Cipriano original Sick of It All bassist photo by BJ Papas, New York hardcore, 2026

Richie Cipriano, the original bassist of New York hardcore institution Sick of It All, has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund has set up the Richard Cipriano Fund to help cover costs during his treatment and recovery. Donate below. Continue reading →


Alice Cooper Announces 2026 Christmas Pudding Lineup with Dee Snider, Lzzy Hale and More

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Alice Cooper‘s 24th annual Christmas Pudding fundraising event returns December 12 at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, with Dee Snider of Twisted Sister, Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of Halestorm, and John 5 and the Creatures on the bill. Tickets on sale now. All proceeds benefit Alice Cooper’s Solid Rock Teen Centers. Grab yours now.  Continue reading →


Metal Blade Records Launch a New Fundraising Merch Line for Erik Rutan (Cannibal Corpse, ex-Morbid Angel)

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Metal Blade Records have teamed up with renowned artist, Vince Locke to create exclusive merch designs for Cannibal Corpse guitarist, Erik Rutan. Rutan, who is also a producer, suffered severe damage by Hurricane Helene in 2024. All money collected will go directly to helping him replace studio and musical gear for a new Mana Recording Studios. Find more information below.
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