Coal Chamber drummer Mikey “Bug” Cox has broken his femur in a basketball accident and will miss the band’s upcoming Sick New World Texas appearance and Halloween show in Anaheim. Following surgery and the insertion of three pins, Cox expects to be unable to walk for at least six weeks. DevilDriver drummer Davier Pérez Ortega will fill in for the performances as Cox focuses on recovery.
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Coverage of Coal Chamber, the influential nu-metal band led by Dez Fafara. Includes news on reunions, tours, reissues, and their lasting impact on heavy music.
Dez Fafara has corrected reports surrounding his recent health revelation, clarifying that he has a benign tumor on his saliva gland and not a brain tumor.
Coal Chamber and DevilDriver frontman Dez Fafara has revealed that doctors discovered a benign tumor following a severe bout of vertigo and a blackout nearly two years ago. While the growth continues to be monitored, Fafara says recent scans have shown it becoming slightly smaller and that he has no plans to stop touring.
Mikey “Bug” Cox says his latest operation was a success as the Coal Chamber drummer continues recovering from his battle with stage 3 cancer.
Coal Chamber drummer Mikey “Bug” Cox has opened up about his stage 3 cancer battle, revealing that he is currently cancer-free but still facing another surgery and lingering side effects from treatment.
Coal Chamber drummer Mikey “Bug” Cox has revealed that the band’s recently announced withdrawal from this year’s Louder Than Life…
Gold-certified nü-metal veterans Coal Chamber and alternative metal outfit Gemini Syndrome have both dropped off this year’s Louder Than Life…
Coal Chamber drummer Mikey “Bug” Cox has shared that he privately battled Stage 3 cancer over the past year and…
Coal Chamber and DevilDriver have postponed the majority of their 2025 tour dates as vocalist Dez Fafara continues to prioritize…
New dates have been added to the highly anticipated tour featuring Coal Chamber, Fear Factory, and more. Originally slated to…
