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Barack Obama Re-Elected President of U.S. – Rockers React via Twitter

Scott Olson, Getty Images Barack Obama has been re-elected President of the United States after defeating Republican candidate Mitt Romney in the national election on Tuesday, Nov. 6. The news of Obama’s victory has resonated loudly throughout the world, including the rock community. Rockers such as Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee, Disturbed singer David Draiman, the Offspring’s Noodles, Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro, Ted Nugent, All That Remains singer Phil Labonte and more took to Twitter in the minutes and hours after the result was announced to express their thoughts about the election. See what they wrote in the Tweets below: YES!!!!!!!!!! — Dave Navarro (@DaveNavarro) November 7, 2012 4 more beers? -N — The Offspring (@offspring) November 7, 2012 Wise choice America! Proud!!!! — TOMMY LEE (@MrTommyLand) November 7, 2012 Whew, I’m really glad Rosanne Barr didn’t win tonight. — Nikki Sixx (@NikkiSixx) November 7, 2012 THANK…GOD…IT’S…FINALLY…OVER!!! CAN WE NOW GET BACK TO BUSINESS!?????? — DAVID DRAIMAN (@DAVIDMDRAIMAN) November 7, 2012 Goodluk America u just voted for economic & spiritual suicide. Soulless fools — Ted Nugent (@TedNugent) November 7, 2012 I guess the “entitled” 47% and those binders filled with women made their voices heard in yesterday’s US election. Congrats to the US. — Danko Jones (@dankojones) November 7, 2012 Secondly, I’m thankful that Romney didn’t win. Cause I can still hate everyone who gets paid by sucking the government tit! — Philip Labonte (@philthatremains) November 7, 2012

Suicide Silence Singer Mitch Lucker Dead at 28: Rockers React on Twitter

Mary Ouellette, SheWillShootYou.com The music world is in shock over the death of 28-year-old Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker. The rocker passed away Thursday morning (Nov. 1) after a motorcycle accident near in Huntington Beach, California. Upon hearing the news, Lucker’s friends, family and musical peers have begun weighing in with their condolences, remembrances, and sorrow over the loss of a life cut short too soon. Members of Disturbed, Nonpoint, In This Moment, Hatebreed, Bring Me the Horizon and Chelsea Grin, among others, were among the first to share their thoughts on Lucker via Twitter. Read their heartfelt tweets below: MITCH WAS A SUPER NICE GUY. HE WILL BE MISSED, RIP. pe.com/iguide/music/m… — DAVID DRAIMAN (@DAVIDMDRAIMAN) November 1, 2012 ? R.I.P. Mitch, our hearts and prayers go out to your family. — In This Moment (@OfficialITM) November 1, 2012 ? Even though we never met him you never want to see one of your peers go out like this. Our condolences, thoughts… fb.me/2y07GcS9s — Nonpoint (@nonpoint) November 1, 2012 ? RIP Mitch Lucker, such a sweet guy. Take a moment for him today & send love to his daughter, family & bandmates. Life is so short & fragile — Jamey Jasta (@jameyjasta) November 1, 2012 ? We’re deeply saddened to have lost one of heavy music’s most valued icons, Mitch Lucker. Our thoughts are with his family friends and fans. — Bring Me The Horizon (@bmthofficial) November 1, 2012 ? R.I.P. Mitch Lucker. Condolences to the whole SS family. — Philip Labonte (@philthatremains) November 1, 2012 ? Our most sincere and heartfelt condolences go out to the friends and family of Mitch Lucker and Suicide Silence… — Landmine Marathon (@teamlandmine) November 1, 2012 ? R.I.P @ mitchluckerss — Chelsea Grin (@ChelseaGrinUT) November 1, 2012 ? Loudwire offers our deepest condolences to the members of Suicide Silence, the Lucker family, and those who were closest to the vocalist. [button href=”http://loudwire.com/suicide-silence-frontman-mitch-lucker-killed-in-motorcycle-accident/” title=”Next: Suicide Silence Release Statement on Mitch Lucker’s Death” align=”center”]

Tom Morello Faces Backlash From All That Remains’ Philip Labonte

It certainly is a fun period for fans of the First Amendment. We recently had Dave Mustaine sharing his theories about President Obama “staging” the recent mass shootings to approve anti-gun legislation, only to see Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx rip into the Megadeth vocalist over his comments. Now, it looks like we’re getting a good old battle between Rage Against the Machine‘s Tom Morello and All That Remains‘ Philip Labonte over

All That Remains’ Philip Labonte Discusses Right to Bear Arms in Op-Ed Piece

All That Remains singer Philip Labonte was ready to speak his mind on guns and the right to bear arms in an Op-Ed piece he penned for Alternative Press, but in light of the recent shootings in Colorado, he’s taken the time to address his thoughts after the events for the magazine as well. His initial position was that he felt that Americans have the right to bear arms, and