Does Burger Records still exist?
The record/video store, co-owned by Bohrman and Brian Flores, was opened in 2009. The label ceased operations in July 2020, following sexual assault allegations levied at many of their artists and staff members.
Why did Burger Records close?
In July of 2020, when allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced involving members of more than a dozen bands on the Burger label, the store was named as the setting for some of the alleged abuse. Within days of the allegations becoming public, Burger announced it was shutting down at least its label.
What happened with the growlers?
In July 2020, allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced against the band, along with other artists associated with Burger Records and the Southern California surf and garage rock music scene.
What are the allegations against David loca?
On July 21, 2020, Mexican Summer removed Part Time merchandise from their website and submitted takedown requests for the albums What Would You Say? and PDA on streaming services following the appearance of domestic abuse and sexual misconduct allegations against Loca and other artists affiliated with Burger Records.
What happened to the Mystic Braves?
Mystic Braves have announced they will be dissolving the band following allegations against guitarist Shane Stotensberg. Mystic Braves had once been affiliated with the now shut down Burger Records, with the label dissolving following numerous allegations against various bands working with the indie record label.
What happened to nobunny?
Nobunny Quits Music After Admitting to ‘Taking Advantage of Young Women & Teenage Girls’ Nobunny, the rock musician best known for his onstage attire of a decaying rabbit mask, released a statement on Thursday (July 23) amid sexual misconduct allegations against Burger Records’ bands and…
Why were The Buttertones Cancelled?
According to an article from Brooklyn Vegan, LA-based post-punk band The Buttertones have been dropped from their label Innovative Leisure after bassist Sean Redman was accused of statutory rape and abuse.
What did Swmrs do?
Sexual misconduct allegations On July 20, 2020, Lydia Night of the Regrettes revealed she and drummer Joey Armstrong dated starting in 2017 when she was 16 and he was 22, accusing Armstrong of sexual assault, coercion, and other predatory behavior.
Did The Growlers get Cancelled?
Last week California label Burger Records – with whom The Growlers were previously affiliated – announced it was completely shutting down, overturning an initial decision to rebrand and revamp leadership following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Why did part time get Cancelled?
Part Time, the Los Angeles rock band fronted by David Loca who released numerous albums on Burger Records, has had multiple records pulled from streaming services. The labels Mexican Summer and Plastic Response Records cited anonymous allegations of abuse as the reason for having Part Time’s music removed.
What did Davida Loca do?
Among the artists facing allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse surrounding Burger Records (which shut down for good last week as a result) was Part Time frontman David Loca.