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Jeff Tuttle, the rhythm guitarist for those mathematical metal monsters Dillinger Escape Plan, has left the band, according to both a pair of Facebook posts penned by both the band and Tuttle, and a personal blog post issued by frontman Greg Puciato. Tuttle was a member of DEP for nearly six years and is splitting to go back to school. The split appears amicable, as Tuttle is moving on to
Having spent the last five months detained in Russia, the verdict for three members of the feminist punk rock band Pussy Riot was delivered today (Aug. 17). The women, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 23, Maria Alekhina, 24 and Yekaterina Samutsevich, 29, have been sentenced to two years in Russian prison for their alleged crime of “hooliganism.” While the charge might sound like one your grandmother would levy against you in the U.S.,
After five straight victories led Down’s song ‘Witchtripper’ into Loudwire’s Cage Match Hall of Fame, it’s now time for two bands to go head to head with their brand new singles. The California rockers of Dead Sara enter the matchup with their latest single ‘We Are What You Say’ off of their self-titled debut album. The band played this year’s Warped Tour, and they are also set to play the
Here’s some good news for fans who shelled out between big bucks for tickets to this year’s Kiss Kruise: You just picked up a little more entertainment for your five-day adventure in the form of Steven Adler‘s appropriately named new band, Adler. In fact, the former Guns N’ Roses drummer will lead his new bandmates — who include ex-Mars Electric singer Jacob Bunton, guitarist Lonny Paul and bassist Johnny Martin
Attention guitar geeks! We recently had the opportunity to speak with Between the Buried and Me guitarist Paul Waggoner backstage at the New York City Summer Slaughter date. As one of the marquee acts of the 2012 Summer Slaughter Festival, Between the Buried and Me are currently riding high on the eve of their highly anticipated seventh studio album, ‘The Parallax II: Future Sequence.’ Waggoner spoke with us about headliners
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In this week’s edition of Loudwire’s Top 20 Countdown, Five Finger Death Punch take the spot with their single ‘Coming Down’ off of their latest record ‘American Capitalist.’ Adelitas Way climb a couple of spots to make their way to No. 2 this week with their single ‘Coming Down,’ while last week’s chart topper Shinedown drops a couple of spots with their tune ‘Unity.’ The Offspring come in at No.