Gel Break Up, Citing Guitarist Anthony Webster's Alleged Misconduct
Briefly

Hardcore band Gel from New Jersey has officially disbanded following accusations of serious misconduct against guitarist Anthony Webster. The remaining members announced their decision on social media, revealing that Webster’s actions had negatively affected the band. As a result, they will no longer perform at any scheduled concerts, including notable appearances at Coachella and tours with Spiritbox and Volbeat. Formed in 2018, Gel quickly made a name for themselves in the hardcore scene with several releases including a full-length album in 2023. However, the band's promising trajectory has been abruptly halted.
Gel's split stems from allegations of misconduct against guitarist Anthony Webster, prompting remaining members to discontinue the band and cancel upcoming performances.
The decision to disband comes after significant disruptions, including Webster's absence at several shows, signaling deeper issues within the group's dynamic.
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