Archive for July 28th, 2012

Whitechapel’s Ben Savage Talks Latest Album, Band’s Three-Guitar Attack + More

Whitechapel are one of the many bands on this year’s impressive Mayhem Festival lineup. The Tennessee-based band also released their self-titled, fourth studio album earlier in the year. ‘I Dementia‘ is the disc’s lead single, and it has been making some serious impact on eardrums. So when Loudwire had the opportunity to chat with guitarist Ben Savage, he spoke all about their new album and much more. Congrats on your

Green Day’s ‘Oh, Love’ Single Highlights New Walmart EP

Green Day are doing pretty well with their single, ‘Oh, Love,’ as evidenced by the fact that it became only the third song ever to debut atop the Billboard Rock Songs Chart, but it never hurts to have all the support you can get. As such, the band’s website reveals that the current hit single will lead a new Green Day EP that’s being sold exclusively via Walmart outlets. The

Favorite Papa Roach Song – Readers Poll

We wish a happy birthday today (July 28) to Papa Roach singer Jacoby Shaddix, who celebrates 36 years on this planet. There may be no singer in rock as energetic as Shaddix, whose live wire personality and gregarious nature has served him well as a rock frontman who lives and breathes the music his band performs onstage. And he has shown no signs of slowing down. In fact, in the

Deftones New Live Performance Audio of ‘Rosemary’ Surfaces

Deftones are getting the itch to play, having booked a gig on short notice at the Troubadour in Los Angeles and dropping by the Warner Bros. ski lodge headquarters, also in L.A., for a Friday performance. During the latter event, an audience member managed to record a fairly decent audio quality version of a new track the band played during their set for the staffers and it’s surfaced on the

Killswitch Engage Singer Jesse ‘Salty Rizz’ Leach Interviews Bands on Trespass America Tour

We know that Jesse Leach gives an intense performance when onstage with Killswitch Engage but behind the scenes he is a master interviewer as his alter-ego ‘Salty Rizz,’ who recently asked tough and very funny questions to his tour mates on the Trespass America Festival. Salty Rizz looks a tad like the late wrestler Macho Man Randy Savage as he dons a do-rag and unique sunglasses while asking Trivium frontman Matt

Adelitas Way Host a Group Date for ABC’s ‘Bachelor Pad’

Adelitas Way have taken part in several video shoots over the last few years, but for once they may not be the focal point of every camera at the shoot. That’s because their new video shoot is also serving as the backdrop for a date on Monday night’s episode of ‘Bachelor Pad’ on ABC. As part of the reality series, former cast members of past seasons of the ‘Bachelor’ have

Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland Says Band’s Split Direction Is Coming Together for New Album

Given some of the lineup and representation changes for Limp Bizkit over the past year, it’s somewhat of a given that their future direction is more up in the air than ever. But guitarist Wes Borland has given a few clues as to what listeners might expect when they do return. “We’re going two different directions right now. One direction is very heavy like our last album ‘Gold Cobra,’ but