High on Fire Drop off Mayhem Fest, Frontman Enters Rehab

by Ryan Minic | Jun 8, 2012

High on Fire have dropped off this summer’s Mayhem Festival — frontman Matt Pike will begin treatment for alcohol rehabilitation.

“We regretfully will have to bow out as our friend and bandmate begins his recovery,” the band stated, “but very much appreciate having been asked to be a part of this summer’s festival run.”

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