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Against Me! Frontman Tom Gabel Comes Out as Transgender
Against Me! frontman Tom Gabel has just come out as transgender and will begin living life as a female named Laura Jane Grace. Gabel will remain married to wife Heather, and a parent to the couple’s 2-year-old daughter, Evelyn.
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Korn Release ‘Way Too Far’ Music Video
Korn have just released an official music video for ‘Way Too Far’ from their dubstep-infused album ‘The Path of Totality.’ The track, which features contributions from electronic artists 12th Planet, Flinch and Downlink, portrays Korn racing cars, jamming in their practice room and… getting face tattoos?
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Maynard James Keenan Talks Winemaking in CBS Interview
Maynard James Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) was recently the subject of a CBS news piece. Instead of focusing on Keenan’s music, the topic was one that the frontman has been passionate about for a long time — his winemaking career.
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Slipknot Plan Return to Studio in Early 2013 for ‘Brutal’ New Album
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Rise Against Singer Tim McIlrath Encourages Fans to ‘Be Educated’ on Politics
Rise Against are well-known for the politically infused messages within their music. Having developed their own sound combining hardcore punk with a pop sensibility, the underlying essence of Rise Against’s social and political activism-through-sound has resonated with millions of fans worldwide.
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GWAR’s Oderus Urungus Disses Hellyeah During New York Show
GWAR are perhaps the greatest metal band to ever come from outer space. Thusly, frontman Oderus Urungus isn’t afraid to speak its mind. In one of Urungus’ trademark onstage rants, the alien lifeform put Hellyeah on the chopping block during a show in Buffalo, N.Y.
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Brian ‘Head’ Welch Would Reunite With Korn for a Rock Hall of Fame Performance
We recently had the opportunity to chat with former Korn guitarist and current Love & Death frontman, Brian “Head” Welch, and touched upon a wide range of topics. One of them happened to be the recent Guns N’ Roses drama at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony, in which Axl Rose decided not to join his former bandmates at the event.
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Marilyn Manson: I’m Not Trying To Be Reborn, I’m Trying to Transform
In part two of our in-depth discussion with Marilyn Manson, we delve further into the his upcoming album, ‘Born Villain,’ and its first single, ‘No Reflection.’
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Linkin Park Unveil Lyric Video for New Single ‘Burn It Down’
Linkin Park have just released the first track ‘Burn It Down’ from the band’s highly anticipated new album, ‘Living Things.’ To accompany the brand new track, Linkin Park have also hit fans with a lyric video, which depicts what appears to be a volcanic-looking Chester Bennington.
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Five Finger Death Punch Threaten to Stop Show After Security Guard Conflict
Five Finger Death Punch recently stopped by the Casper Events Center in Wyoming to play in front of a packed house. However, two songs into their set, tensions began to build as FFDP frontman Ivan Moody threatened to stop the show.
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Frances Bean Cobain Lashes Out at Courtney Love Over Dave Grohl Accusations
Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, has just issued an official statement regarding her mother Courtney Love‘s recent accusations that Dave Grohl tried to seduce Frances.
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Marilyn Manson Performs With Johnny Depp at 2012 Revolver Golden Gods
Before Marilyn Manson‘s performance, Golden Gods host Chris Jericho introduced Damien Echols, who was recently released from prison after 18 years. Echols is one of the West Memphis Three, a trio of young men who were convicted of murder without solid evidence to back it up. After much support from artists such as Manson and new discoveries such as upgraded DNA testing, which did not place any of the West Memphis Three at the scene of the crime, the three were released last year.