Rebel Spell Frontman Todd Serious Dies in Climbing Accident

Published Mar 09, 2015

In tragic turn of events, a rock climbing accident claimed the life of Rebel Spell singer Todd Serious (a.k.a. Todd Jenkins) over the weekend.Though details have yet to arrive in full, the East Vancouver punk band made a Facebook post today (March 9) confirming that their frontman had passed away.They wrote:It's unclear at present where Jenkins had been climbing at the time of his death.The Rebel Spell formed in 2002 and specialized in politically conscious punk. Exclaim! called the band's 2011 effort Beautiful Future "passionately political, but never preachy or pretentious" and would later help feature the band on the Coastal Frequencies series. Prior to Jenkins' passing, the band had played countless shows, toured the country and recorded four full-length albums.The Rebel Spell's most recent album was 2014's. You'll find a stream of the record down below.