Hours before taking the stage at Nova Rock 2023 in Austria tonight, June 7, Slipknot announced they had parted ways with longtime programmer and keyboardist Craig Jones. Or at least they announced it, and then removed it from all social media. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. In the since-deleted social media post, Slipknot only commented: […]
There are few melodic/progressive death metal bands that balance softness, harshness, and theatricality better than Sweden’s Scar Symmetry. Their sixth studio LP (and first in a planned trilogy), 2014’s The Singularity (Phase I – Neohumanity), demonstrated that exceptionally well; as such, it concurrently solidified that group’s stylistic mastery and made the nine-year wait for a […]
Nothing,Nowhere, the project headed up by singer and guitarist Joe Mulherin, will hit the road this September and October with SeeYouSpaceCowboy, Static Dress, and UnityTX. Get the full routing below and get your tickets here. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. 9/5 Burlington, VT @ Higher Ground9/6 New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre9/8 Boston, MA @ […]
Longtime Slipknot percussionist Chris Fehn parted ways the band in 2019 after suing them over financials. The band tried to get the case thrown out, Fehn seemed hopeful that he might rejoin the band someday, and ultimately the whole lawsuit got settled out of court. Fehn was ultimately replaced by Michael “Tortilla Man” Pfaff, who […]
It all started earlier this week when Rammstein (specifically frontman Till Lindemann) was accused of misconduct after a show in Lithuania, which they denied ever happened. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Then yesterday, Lindemann was dropped by his book publisher Kiepenheuer & Witsch over those allegations plus usage of his 2013 book In stillen Nächten […]
Publisher Kiepenheuer & Witsch has dropped Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann as a client. The publisher cites allegations against Lindemann after a show in Lithuania, as well as usage of his 2013 book In stillen Nächten in a porn video that allegedly “celebrates sexual violence against women.” Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. Kiepenheuer & Witsch published […]
Norway’s Shining is back with another party-flavored rager in the form of “Us Against The World”. If you’ve been digging what Shining has been throwing down since their 2018 record Animal, then you’re going to love this. Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading. “I have always been a contrarian!” said Shining frontman Jørgen Munkeby. “Whenever I’m […]
Disturbed vocalist David Draiman had a tumor removed from his right forearm earlier this week to be biopsied. Fortunately Draiman has now revealed that he’s got a clean bill of health, as the tumor turned out not to be cancerous. Though you might be seeing him performing on stage in a sling for a little […]
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Not every band is destined (or meant to) have a massive, lengthy career. Sometimes they exist for a few years, put out some great music that we’ll listen to for years to come, and then fade away. Sometimes they come back, sometimes they don’t. Check out these 18 relatively short-lived projects, whose members all have […]