Spencer Kaufman
Iowa Doctor Charged With Unintentionally Causing Death of Slipknot’s Paul Gray
A major development related to the death of Slipknot bassist Paul Gray has surfaced, as a doctor has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Papa Roach Unleash ‘Still Swingin’ Video as Jacoby Shaddix Recovers From Vocal Surgery
While frontman Jacoby Shaddix recovers from vocal surgery, Papa Roach have unleashed the video for ‘Still Swingin,’ the first single off their upcoming album ‘The Connection’ (due Oct. 2).
Mark Tremonti Dishes on New Solo Project, Metal Influences + More
As a member of both Creed and Alter Bridge, guitarist Mark Tremonti has established himself as a well-respected member of the rock community. Now, the axeman is stepping up to the mic as frontman of his own project, simply called Tremonti, releasing the album ‘All I Was’ in July.
Green Day Premiere ‘Oh Love’ Video
Green Day are back with a new single ‘Oh Love’ off their upcoming album, ‘¡Uno!,’ the first of a trilogy of discs that also includes ‘¡Dos!’ and ‘¡Tre!’ And earlier this evening (Aug. 15), the band premiered the video for the song on MTV.
Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe Issues Official Statement on Czech Imprisonment
On Thursday, Aug. 2, Lamb of God vocalist Randy Blythe was released from a Czech prison after being incarcerated for five weeks on charges of manslaughter stemming from a 2010 incident. Blythe was accused of contributing to the death of a 19-year-old fan who was allegedly tossed from the stage at a Lamb of God concert.
Lamb of God Vocalist Randy Blythe Released From Czech Jail, Returns Home to United States
After more than a month of incarceration, Randy Blythe was released from a Czech prison on Thursday (Aug. 2), according to the Czech news site Blesk.cz. The Lamb of God frontman is reported to have boarded a flight at 1PM Czech time today (Aug. 3), and is expected to arrive in New York this afternoon.
Serj Tankian Talks System of a Down’s Return and Summer Tour With Deftones
System of a Down kicked off a brief North American summer tour with Deftones last night (Aug. 2) in Camden, N.J. We recently caught up with System singer Serj Tankian to discuss his new solo album ‘Harakiri,’ but we were also able to squeeze in a few questions about System of a Down. Check out our quick Q&A with Tankian concerning the latest on System of a Down below:
Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Team Up for 2012 Twins of Evil Tour
In what will surely be one of the most anticipated rock tours of the year, Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson are teaming up for a co-headlining trek dubbed the Twins of Evil Tour.
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor Passes Out Onstage at Dallas Mayhem Gig
Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor had a scare last night (July 10) when he passed out near the end of the band’s performance at the Dallas, Texas, stop of the Mayhem Festival tour. Thankfully, the vocalist is OK, and will be back in action for the next Mayhem gig near Houston tonight (July 11).
Hellyeah, ‘Drink Drank Drunk’ – Exclusive Song Premiere
Hellyeah are set to unleash their new disc, ‘Band of Brothers,’ on July 17, and Loudwire has the exclusive premiere of the album’s track ‘Drink Drank Drunk.’
Slipknot Guitarist Jim Root Misses Mayhem Festival Kickoff Due To Burst Appendix
Slipknot announced today (June 30) that guitarist Jim Root is missing tonight’s kickoff show of the band’s headlining stint on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour because of a burst appendix that “could have been life threatening.”
Lamb of God Guitarist Willie Adler Comments on Randy Blythe’s Arrest
With Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe in custody in Prague, Czech Republic, on suspicion of manslaughter stemming from an incident at a 2010 concert, the extreme metal group’s guitarist Willie Adler has released a statement concerning his bandmate.