NO CURE release special T-shirts to help cover medical bills after two band members stabbed at show

Birmingham, AL straight edge unit No Cure found themselves with quite a few medical bills after their show last Wednesday, September 25, when vocalist Blythe Stewart and bassist Jake Murnane they were stabbed while trying to spoil a fight at a show in Nashville, TN. We will both be fine,” he wrote Steuer: In a post on the band’s Instagram on Thursday, explaining what happened, “however Jake: is in a worse condition. I was discharged this morning after they stitched up my arterial bleeding but Jake: he is still in the hospital. He received 29 stitches in his stomach and 10 stitches in his calf. The post is over. “Nice experience, but it’s not that easy to stop stainless steel,” referring to the title of their 2022 EP. …for stainless steel.

In a follow-up Instagram post yesterday, No Cure announced that instead of a GoFundMe, the band is releasing a limited number of t-shirts and merchandise to help pay for the band’s medical expenses. “We don’t want to go the GFM route unless we absolutely have to,” the post reads, “and it feels better if people get something out of helping us with this. So if you want to carry the scar that Jake will carry for the rest of his life, we’ve got you.”

“The shirts are also comfortable colors,” the post continues, “so they’ll be very soft and not knife-like at all. There’s zero chance this shirt will stab you.” The two covers stand out Murnane scars, and the band says the printer was kind enough to waive their usual fees so that all the money would go towards the band’s medical bills.

“Also for those asking, yes the person who stabbed us went to jail,” the update continued. “No, we did not call the police. Friends called EMS because we were leaking everywhere, which was nice of them. Yeah, that joke is funny anyway.”

Custom T-shirts are available at the band’s merchandise store, which they call Death Metal Hot Topic. At $29.95, the shirts are worth it for the history and wearability Murnane scar We’re glad the band members are doing well now, and we hope the shirts go a long way toward defraying the medical expenses.