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METAL BREAKDOWN DAILY: Static-X Cancels 2026 Tour Dates, John 5's Rob Zombie Fallout, & DOOM Goes To The Library Of Congress
On this Tuesday morning edition of the Metal Breakdown Daily, Scott Penfold covers a series of sudden developments across the metal and rock world. First, Static-X has issued an urgent message to fans, canceling all remaining 2026 tour dates due to "serious medical issues" within the band camp. Next, John 5 reveals the reality of his current relationship with Rob Zombie since jumping ship to join Motley Crue, confirming that the two haven't spoken in nearly four years. Finally, the legendary, metal-fueled 1993 DOOM soundtrack gets a historic induction into the U.S. Library of Congress…
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