In an exclusive interview with Loudwire, Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul talked about the legal situation Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe is currently in overseas in the Czech Republic. The legendary Pantera stickman knows all-too-well the dangers of fans jumping on-stage at live shows. Nearly eight years ago, his brother Dimebag Darrell was tragically shot and killed right in front of him during a Damageplan set in Columbus, Ohio. “After seeing
Archive for July 18th, 2012
Billy Corgan: Maybe The Smashing Pumpkins ‘Will Continue On Without Me’
While the Smashing Pumpkins of today have gone through many transformations since the Smashing Pumpkins of yesteryear, one thing remains a constant – Billy Corgan. In a new interview with The Daily Beast, Corgan ruminates about the future of the Smashing Pumpkins and the possibility of the band forging ahead even without him in the physical lineup. Sounds blasphemous right? No really, Corgan explains his thought process, saying, “The name
Marilyn Manson Not a Big Fan of Lady Gaga
Marilyn Manson has made a career out of not only delivering solid music, but offering a certain amount of the shock factor with his performance and stage presence. These days pop star Lady Gaga is using the same recipe to launch her career and she’s admitted her admiration for Manson and what he’s done in the past. In fact, Manson actually appeared on the Chew Fu Ghettohouse Fix remix of
Serj Tankian Reveals 2012 World Tour Dates + Video for ‘Uneducated Democracy’
On the heels of his acclaimed album ‘Harakiri’ being released, Serj Tankian has announced dates for a 2012 world tour. The System of a Down singer will be touring parts of North America as well as an extensive European line of dates. Serj Tankian’s North American dates kick off in Vancouver, Canada, on Sept. 19. After the completion of his North American dates, Tankian and his band (the F.C.C.) will spend
Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea to Release ‘Helen Burns’ Solo EP
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has revealed that he will be releasing a solo EP titled ‘Helen Burns.’ Flea promises that the EP will sound like nothing you’ve ever heard him play before, and will feature guest vocals by iconic singer-songwriter Patti Smith. As Red Hot Chili Peppers were finishing up their ‘Stadium Arcadium’ tour, Flea began to record what would become ‘Helen Burns,’ finishing the project in only
The Word Alive Enter Cage Match Hall of Fame
Congrats to the Word Alive and their incredibly dedicated fan base for bringing the band and their song ‘Entirety’ into the Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame! The Word Alive entered the Cage Match in a battle against In This Moment. After that first win against the female-fronted heavy hitters, the Word Alive went on to defeat the Darkness, Nonpoint, Of Mice & Men and Senses Fail. Having racked up