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An L.A.-based rock duo called Twin Temple say\u00a0that Charley Crockett<\/a>\u00a0has removed them from his bill on two scheduled dates of his\u00a0Age of the Ram<\/em> Tour.<\/p>\n They claim the decision is “due to our Satanic imagery.”<\/p>\n Twin Temple were originally booked to open up Crockett’s show in Troutdale, Ore., on July 14 and Paso Robles, Calif., on July 18.\u00a0Crockett hasn’t\u00a0offered any official statement about whether he’s removing them for the shows, or who else might be opening those dates instead.<\/p>\n Read More<\/em>: The 8 Best Lyrics on Charley Crockett’s\u00a0Age of the Ram<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Twin Temple have announced they’re not appearing on those tour dates, and they say the decision came from Crockett’s camp.<\/p>\n The duo expressed their disappointment over the cancellation in their statement.<\/p>\n “We were looking forward to getting back out and seeing you, and also what it meant as far as bringing different types of people and music lovers together,” they wrote. “We are sorry to everyone who was planning to see us. We’re grateful for your support, not only of Twin Temple, but more importantly of artistic freedom.”<\/p>\n “HAIL SATAN!” they added as they conclude their post.<\/p>\n Charley Crockett has not offered official explanation, though the comments section on his newest social media posts show several fans asking for one.<\/p>\n Country artists have on occasion faced serious blowback from fans accusing them of Satanic activity. Zac Brown Band<\/a> frontman Zac Brown issued a statement in December<\/a>\u00a0after some fans interpreted the imagery of his Las Vegas The Sphere residency as Satanic.<\/p>\n Read More<\/em>: Zac Brown Band Guitarist Weighs In On Allegations of Satanism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n And Jelly Roll<\/a>\u00a0has faced several allegations that he’s affiliated with Satanism over the course of his career. In 2024, he admitted that he regretted getting dragged into arguments<\/a> with X trolls over the topic.<\/p>\n But Charley Crockett’s never been your typical country star: He’s never been shy about speaking up for artistic freedom, even if that makes him less popular in the country mainstream.<\/p>\n And, as some fans have pointed out, Twin Temple’s Satanic imagery is a fairly prominent feature of their performance. It seems unlikely that Crockett added them to his tour lineup without knowing that component of their music.<\/p>\n Read More<\/em>: Charley Crockett Speaks Out Against Trump + Maybe Jelly Roll Too<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Still, Crockett’s had some changes in his team since he announced the original lineup for his\u00a0Age of the Ram<\/em> Tour back in early March.<\/p>\n He signed with indie label Atlantic Outpost in late June, and he’s been vocal about experiencing some drama during the various label shake-ups, including the disappearance and subsequent re-release of his\u00a0Clovis<\/em> album.<\/p>\n Other artists scheduled to open various dates on Crockett’s\u00a0Age of the Ram\u00a0<\/em>Tour include Margo Price, Nat Meyers, Pony Bradshaw, Kashus Culpepper, Sierra Hull and several more.<\/p>\n To a sub-sect of alt-country fans, Crockett is one of the biggest names in the business. The Texas-born crooner is one of the genre’s most authentic cowboy stars, and he’s won multiple awards in the Americana format. But to mainstream listeners and terrestrial radio, Crockett’s music is still uncharted territory. Keep scrolling for a primer on the best Charley Crockett songs for a new fan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Gallery Credit: Carena Liptak<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nWhy Did Charley Crockett Remove Twin Temple From His Shows For “Satanic Imagery”?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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