Are you a rock and roll lifestyle? Machine Gun KellyHe shared graphic photos of injuries and videos after smashing champagne flutes on his head.
“Good morning,” Kelly, 32, captioned an Instagram Story video in which he shows off a bloody gash above his right eyebrow. The Texas native also shared a collection of photos where his face, hands, and pink mesh shirt were stained with blood. “NYC you’re my bloody valentine,” he wrote in the caption.
The “My Ex’s Best Friend” musician obtained the self-inflicted injury at an afterparty for his Tuesday, June 28, show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. “I don’t give a f–k, bro. I don’t give a s–t,” he said before hitting himself with a champagne glass in a video uploaded to his Instagram Story. In another video, he continued to perform for partygoers while he bled.
Kelly was a warm welcome during the concert Landon Barker to the stage to perform their song “Die in California.” While the 18-year-old was at the sold-out show, his father, Travis Barker, was admitted to the hospital with pancreatitis. TMZPublished photos show the 46-year old Blink-182 musician lying in a stretcher, his tattooed hand raised, and his wife Kourtney KardashianHis side.
“Please send your prayers,” Travis’ daughter Alabama Barker, 16, wrote on her Instagram Story the day her dad was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in an ambulance. The “What’s My Age Again?” musician tweeted “God save me” hours before he was hospitalized. Although some fans were concerned by the message, others pointed out that it could’ve been a nod to one of Kelly’s songs.
Kelly’s collaboration with Landon comes after years of friendship with Travis. In September 2019, the “Emo Girl” singer talked to NylonLearn more about the positive influence that the drummer had on him.
“We really bond as unconventional dads, and he’s a great role model as a dad and made me want to become an even better father,” he said at the time.
The Good Mourning actor added that he was also inspired by Barker’s journey with sobriety. “He showed me that I can attain a lot of the same highs that I search for elsewhere in music, because since his plane crash, he took the road to becoming sober,” he explained. “And that never affects the way that his art came off, or how I look at him like he’s a f—ing rock star, you know what I mean? He encouraged me to be in the studio and start to find highs in the music.”
