While the details regarding the situation in question are pretty sparse at this time, Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante and his wife were arrested on Friday (July 27) and allegedly spent the night in the Elkart County Jail. According to a local report on WSBT.com, the two were arrested and picked up at the Hilton Garden Inn in Eklhart, Ind. and both were subsequently released from jail the next day. Benante’s
Archive for July 29th, 2012
Anthrax Drummer Charlie Benante and Wife Arrested For Domestic Battery In Front of a Child
July 29th, 2012 
Metalkult Nickeback Fan Falls In a 40-Foot Gorge Trying To Sneak Into Show
July 29th, 2012 Metalkult While Nickelback generally seem to incite a ‘love them’ or ‘hate them’ attitude from music enthusiasts, one excited fan was willing to risk life in limb to see their concert Tuesday night (July 24) at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. According to venue officials, the drunk 22-year-old Kevin Beaudette fell in an embankment after losing his footing during his quest to sneak into the venue. “Last
Posted in News 
Tags: concert, drunk, footing, generally-seem, losing-his, risk-life, the-venue, venue, venue-officials 
No Comments »Ministry’s Al Jourgensen Hospitalized After Shortened Show in Paris
July 29th, 2012 Metalkult Ministry were scheduled to perform last night at Bataclan in Paris, France, but ended up interrupting their show mid-set, then subsequently cancelling it, due to frontman Al Jourgensen being hospitalized. According to an account posted by Radio Metal after the cancelled show, Al Jourgensen “came on stage rather intoxicated and was nearly unable to move throughout the performance,” although no official cause of illness has been reported by the band.
Posted in News Tags: account-posted, band, came-on-stage, france, intoxicated, jourgensen-, move-throughout, nearly-unable, official-cause, paris, performance, radio, stage-rather, the-performance No Comments »Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson Flies WWII-Era Planes for ‘Ice Pilots NWT’ Series
July 29th, 2012 Metalkult It’s well documented that not only does Bruce Dickinson reach new heights on the stage with Iron Maiden, but he’s also found a solid second calling by becoming an avid pilot. Over the last decade or so, Dickinson took a job flying with Astraeus Airlines and hosted a five-part miniseries about aviation. The musician also just launched his own aircraft maintenance company in Cardiff, Wales to keep him busy during
Posted in News Tags: a-job-flying, a-solid-second, also-found, and-hosted, astraeus, bruce dickinson, job-flying, last, MAIDEN, musician-also, over-the-last, reach-new, solid-second, stage, well-documented- No Comments »Queensryche Members Seeking Website Control From Geoff Tate
July 29th, 2012 Metalkult Queensryche and former singer Geoff Tate continue to work out the specifics of their parting in court. The latest issue to come up centers on the band’s websites and social networking hubs. According to Blabbermouth.net, Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, and Scott Rockenfield are accusing Tate of refusing to relinquish control of their website and other media accounts even after the group defeated Tate’s preliminary injunction to keep the band from
Posted in News Tags: band, centers-on-the, group, latest-issue, parting, specifics, website, websites-and No Comments »Slipknot’s Shawn Crahan Explains How Band Member Numbers Came to Be
July 29th, 2012 Metalkult While each of the Slipknot band members having a number assigned to them is just part of the fun of following the group, percussionist Shawn Crahan reveals that there was no master plan on how they would lineup and after deciding to adopt the idea, everything fell into place. Crahan tells Cincinnati’s City Beat, “Back when we started we were going to wear a mask and I started wearing coveralls
Posted in News, Slipknot Tags: adopt-the-idea, and-after, band-members, cincinnati, everything-fell, following-the, group, idea, into-place, master-plan, number-assigned, plan-on-how, shawn-crahan, slipknot, were-going No Comments »
