WHORES’ Drummer Diagnosed With Cancer, GoFundMe Launched

Whores drummer Douglas Jennings Barrett has been identified with Lymphoma, a kind of blood most cancers. Whores has since launched a GoFundMe to assist out with Barrett’s payments which you can donate to right here. Whores notes they will proceed on with their touring plans per Barrett‘s needs, however nonetheless – I would choose to see Barrett again with Whores, wholesome as a horse.

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“Most cancers is such a unclean phrase,” wrote Whores on their social media. “Our pricey buddy, brother from one other mom, nicest man in rock and Whores bandmate, Douglas Jennings Barrett, has been identified with lymphoma.

“Initially, he seen fairly extreme again ache, and when an expert examined him and he had a number of exams, it seems he has a cracked vertebrae, which is the results of a tumor on his backbone. He is receiving the perfect care cash can purchase, however like {most professional} artistic individuals, he would not have medical insurance and he wants our assist. At his physician’s insistence, we simply checked him into the ER at Piedmont Hospital.

“Per Douglas‘s needs, we’re planning on persevering with with our fall tour as scheduled. We’ve been furiously looking for a full-in drummer that may do Douglas, the band and the songs proud. It isn’t straightforward.

“Together with your love and assist we’re going to get by means of this. We at all times have. You can not kill this band. We are going to persevere. Rely on it. Thanks all on your continued love and help. With out one another we’ve nothing. Please give what you possibly can.”