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Tag: jon schaffer


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Noted Cop and Vocalist Matt Barlow Doesn’t Rule Out Ever Rejoining Jon Schaffer’s Iced Earth
May 8th, 2025 at 4:34pm Hesher Keenan

Guess he forgot about the whole bear mace against cops thing…


Breaking the Law 0
Jon Schaffer Sentenced for Participating in January 6 Insurrection: “I Profoundly Regret My Actions”
October 25th, 2024 at 1:43pm Hesher Keenan

Is he really sad or just sad he got caught?


Breaking the Law 0
Federal Prosecutors Recommend Iced Earth Founder Jon Schaffer Get Zero Jail Time
October 16th, 2024 at 10:39am Haela Huntress

Now make him bark!


Breaking the Law 0
Jon Schaffer Sentencing Delayed Again to Late October
September 13th, 2024 at 9:39am Haela Huntress

Schaffer holds the distinction of being the first person in the entire case to plead guilty and agree to cooperate with prosecutors.


News 0
Insurrectionist Jagoff Jon Schaffer’s Sentencing Pushed Back to September by Federal Judge
July 31st, 2024 at 4:04pm Hesher Keenan

What does the future hold for him? Only time will tell.


Viral Vomit 0
Iced Earth Shirt Featured in eHarmony “Get Who Gets You” Ad
August 21st, 2023 at 10:21am Em Shadows

There’s someone for every insurrectionist out there.


Breaking the Law 0
Jon Schaffer’s Still Snitching on His Fellow Traitors
January 26th, 2023 at 3:00pm Hesher Keenan

He’s squealing harder than a pinch harmonic.


Worst Week Ever 0
Soulfly Once ‘Kidnapped’ Corey Taylor, Bush’Thrax Tour Will Be ‘Badass,’ and More Top Stories of the Week
January 14th, 2023 at 9:31am Hesher Keenan

Periphery also made a stand on the whole “is djent a genre or not” debate.


Misadventures in Heavy Metalling 0
After Knowing the Guy for Years, Tim “Ripper” Owens Was Surprised Jon Schaffer Stormed the Capitol
January 10th, 2023 at 4:38pm Hesher Keenan

Ripper says they never discussed politics, even though they were on “opposite sides of the fence.”


Worst Week Ever 0
James Hetfield Sells Cigars, Jon Schaffer is Hiding from the Feds, and More Top Stories of the Week
October 8th, 2022 at 12:00pm Hesher Keenan

Catch up with the 10 top posts of the past week.


...And F*ck You Too 0
Big Bad Insurrectionist Jon Schaffer is Hiding from the Feds
October 3rd, 2022 at 11:23am Hesher Keenan

Big bad man too chicken to face the music.


Breaking the Law 0
Newly-Released Footage Shows Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer With Bear Spray In Hand During January 6th Riots
May 3rd, 2022 at 10:03am Emperor Rhombus

The footage comes as part of a video exhibit in the Capitol riot case.


Editorials 0
Opinion: ‘Separating the Art from the Artist’ Is Some Weak-Ass Bulls**t
February 25th, 2022 at 12:30pm Emperor Rhombus

You can hate someone’s ideals all you want, but you’re paying their rent.


Breaking the Law 0
Jon Schaffer (Iced Earth) Sued for His Involvement in U.S. Capitol Riot
December 14th, 2021 at 2:09pm MetalSucks

31 members of the Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers are named in the complaint, which seeks to recover the millions of dollars the city spent to defend the US Capitol during the seditious riot on January 6.


Breaking the Law 0
Report: Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Continuing to Cooperate in Capitol Riot Investigation
November 17th, 2021 at 12:29pm Vince Neilstein

He was the first person involved in the January 6 Capitol riot to reach a plea deal with the government and remains on supervised pre-trial release.


Pummeling Politics 0
Tim “Ripper” Owens on Jon Schaffer: “He’ll Pay the Price Forever” for Role in Capitol Riot
October 4th, 2021 at 8:47am Vince Neilstein

Ripper admonishes his former bandmate, but with some “very fine people on both sides”-type BS.


Breaking the Law 0
Former Iced Earth Singer Stu Block Says Jon Schaffer “F*cked up Real Bad”
August 6th, 2021 at 9:41am MetalSucks

Block seemed to defend Schaffer after the guitarist was first arrested.


Breaking the Law 0
Iced Earth’s Jon Schaffer Says Inmates Threw Feces at Him in Jail
July 23rd, 2021 at 3:09pm Vince Neilstein

New court records have surfaced as Schaffer awaits trial for his role in the January 6 U.S. Capitol riots.


Everyone's Replaceable 0
Stu Block Returns to Into Eternity After Quitting Iced Earth
July 20th, 2021 at 10:13am Vince Neilstein

The vocalist left Into Eternity to join Iced Earth in 2013.


Worst Week Ever 0
The David Ellefson Scandal, Listening to Metal Makes You Fate, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week
May 14th, 2021 at 5:00pm Axl Rosenberg

Also includes Dethklok, Corey Taylor, Marilyn Manson, and more.


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