Heavy Metal News
The juggalos are one of the most loyal fan bases in music, but would you consider them to be a gang? As the “Gathering of the Juggalos” takes place this week at Cave-in-Rock, Ill., Insane Clown Posse and their Psychopathic Records label have sought out legal council to investigate action against the FBI after their fanbase was labeled “a gang.” The FBI’s National Gang Intelligence Center labeled the fanbase as
If you’ve got about $100,000 to burn, want to own a piece of rock ‘n’ roll history, and don’t mind relocating to upstate New York, good news: You can enter the bidding to own the house that metal legend Ronnie James Dio grew up in. The house, located in Cortland, N.Y. — about a two-hour drive from Rochester — holds three bedrooms and one bathroom in its 1,000-square foot floor
On Aug. 14 Incubus will unleash ‘Incubus HQ Live,’ a very special live CD/DVD collection chronicling a handful of unique live performances that went down in an art gallery in Los Angeles, Calif. The six-show intimate run aimed to celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band and share the experience with some of their most avid fans from around the globe. In a recent interview with Noisecreep, bassist Ben Kenney
Here’s a look at the top stories of the day on Loudwire and around the Web: – What would you imagine life in a Czech prison to be? Lamb of God‘s Randy Blythe talks about his stay overseas and his thoughts on returning for trial. [Loudwire] – There’s no doubt Papa Roach‘s music has made a connection over the years. Singer Jacoby Shaddix talks about what ‘The Connection,’ which also
A couple of days ago, it was announced that Primus bassist/singer Les Claypool would be auctioning off a rare prototype of his Pachyderm bass to benefit his two-year-old nephew, Matthew. Claypool’s nephew is suffering from a rare form of infant leukemia and is undergoing bone marrow treatment. With the medical costs rising, Claypool is putting his bass up for auction on eBay to help pay for Matthew’s treatment. The final
Drummer Tommy Lee has always been a huge proponent for animal rights, using his voice in the legendary rock band Motley Crue to promote fair and safe practices for animals. From his participation in the ‘Ink, Not Mink’ campaign with PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) to recently promoting the adoption of shelter dogs, his vision regarding animal cruelty has always been a clear one. Lee’s latest foray
Down continue to dominate the Cage Match, but will they be able to do it again against today’s opponents? Rock trio Chevelle enter the matchup with their latest single ‘Same Old Trip’ off of their very successful sixth studio album, ‘Hats Off to the Bull.’ The song is the band’s third single off the release, and hopes to shoot right up the charts like its predecessors. Chevelle are currently part