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Cancer Bats Are Counting Down To Something…

"Things are happening."

April 15, 2018

Things have been pretty quiet on the Cancer Bats front as of late, but, while spending our weekend browsing the web, we just stumbled across something pretty damn exciting.

If you head on over to Thesparkthatmoves.com, you'll find find Cancer Bats' logo, a video stating "things are happening", and a countdown…

What could it mean?!

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