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Sum 41 frontman alleges abuse by former manager [Video]

TORONTO –

Sum 41 lead singer Deryck Whibley alleges in his new memoir that he was pressured into a secret sexual relationship with his former manager, Treble Charger frontman Greig Nori.

In his career-spanning book “Walking Disaster: My Life Through Heaven and Hell,” Whibley describes a manipulation of power that began shortly after Sum 41 formed and continued for years without the knowledge of his bandmates.

Nori did not respond to an email and social media message seeking comment. In a report by the Globe and Mail he said they were “false allegations.” None of the accusations have been tested in court.

Publisher Simon & Schuster, which released the book on Tuesday, did not make Whibley available for comment.

Sum 41 and Treble Charger were Canadian rock bands that received major radio and TV airplay during …

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