Archive for July 29th, 2012

Ministry Release Statement Following the Collapse of Al Jourgensen Onstage in Paris

Earlier today it was reported that Al Jourgensen and Ministry were forced to cancel a show mid-set in Paris after Jourgensen was rushed to the hospital via ambulance. After much speculation, the band’s management has issued an official statement regarding the situation and Jourgensen’s current condition. The statement also includes a personal apology directly from Jourgensen to his fans. Read the statement below: Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen collapsed on-stage during

Deftones Debut New Song ‘Roller Derby’ in Hollywood

Hot on the heels of premiering the new song ‘Rosemary,’ Deftones shared another new jam called ‘Roller Derby.’ The ‘Tones performed both ‘Rosemary’ and ‘Roller Derby’ last night (July 28) at another gig at the Troubadour in Hollywood. You can view live footage of both songs, which are expected to appear on the band’s upcoming album, below. ‘Roller Derby’ is quintessential Deftones, featuring that signature tension between the vocals and

Marilyn Manson Talks Absinthe, Johnny Depp Bromance + ‘Born Villain’

There’s never a dull moment in the world of Marilyn Manson and in a new interview the ‘Born Villain’ talks intimately about the creative process for his new disc, his love of absinthe, and his ‘bromance’ with Johnny Depp. As Manson prepares to embark on the co-headlining ‘Twins of Evil’ tour with Rob Zombie in September, he settled in with Vice’s music channel Noisey for a video interview to talk

Tenacious D Show in Las Vegas Shut Down After Stabbing

Actor Jack Black and Kyle Gass brought their comedy meets rock band hybrid Tenacious D to the House of Blues at the Mandalay Bay resort in Las Vegas, Nev. over the weekend (July 28). However, it was anything but laughs after a fight broke out in the crowd leaving one concert-goer the victim of a stabbing. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that according to one eyewitness, there was an altercation

Foo Fighters Frontman Dave Grohl Set to Pay Tribute to Teachers in New TV Special

The Foo Fighters might rock but frontman Dave Grohl wants you to know that teachers do too. Grohl will bring that message to the masses on a new CBS special aptly titled ‘Teachers Rock’ set to air on August 18 at 8PM ET. The show is designed to put extraordinary teachers and education in the spotlight and will feature stars from music and film talking about the personal influences their

Did Metallica Crew Sustain Burns After Performance in Mexico City?

Metallica debuted their new stage set up, which commemorates three decade of history, last night (July 28) in Mexico City during the first of eight shows at Palacio de los Deportes. During the performance of ‘Enter Sandman,’ one of the onstage flare launchers malfunctioned. Two stagehands inspected them, only to be engulfed in a huge flame. You can see video of the pyro-gone-wrong below, with one man appearing to be

Morgan Rose and Clint Lowery’s Side Project Call Me No One Makes Live Debut

Being in one rock band can be challenging enough, but during their down time with Sevendust, guitarist Clint Lowery and drummer Morgan Rose created a new side project they dubbed Call Me No One. Call Me No One released their debut disc ‘Last Parade’ on June 5. The band has been a real labor of love for the two, and now they get to share the fruits of their labor