Modest Mouse sidelines guitarist who allegedly sent explicit DM to teen

Simon O'Connor says he used ‘poor judgement’ after alleged messages to minor, dropped from 'Modest Mouse' tour

A sudden lineup change has put Modest Mouse in the spotlight. Guitarist Simon O’Connor is no longer joining the band’s upcoming tour after allegations surfaced that he sent inappropriate messages to a minor. The decision came days after screenshots shared online sparked widespread discussion. According to Fox News, the controversy began when a 16-year-old fan posted screenshots on Reddit. She claimed O’Connor sent her an erotic image and later e…

Modest Mouse sidelines guitarist

Modest Mouse has sidelined guitarist Simon O’Connor amid allegations he’d sent a sexually explicit, racially overtoned image to a teen, though he insisted it was all a big misunderstanding, while admitting a mistake.

Modest Mouse sidelines guitarist who allegedly sent explicit DM to teen

Modest Mouse has sidelined guitarist Simon O’Connor amid allegations he’d sent a sexually explicit, racially overtoned image to a teen, though he insisted it was all a big misunderstanding, while admitting a mistake.

Modest Mouse drops guitarist after claim he sent 'erotic' meme to teen

Modest Mouse removed guitarist Simon O'Connor from its tour after allegations of inappropriate messages to a teen.