Posts Tagged ‘recent’

GOJIRA’s Mario Duplantier Likes To Draw On His Drumheads

Gojira drummer Mario Duplantier might be located all the way in the back of the stage when his band is performing, but for me, he is the star of the show. When seeing Gojira on their recent tour, I couldn't take my eyes off of him. He. does. not. fuck. up. He is constantly headbanging, … The post GOJIRA's Mario Duplantier Likes To Draw On His Drumheads appeared first on Metal Injection .

Corey Taylor Wins Metal Hammer ‘Legend’ Award

Congrats are in order for Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor, who received the “Legend” Award at the recent Metal Hammer Award Show in Berlin. Taylor received his honor from U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider. The singer stated, “I’m very lucky to be able to do what I do, but I wouldn’t be able to do this without the fans, without you guys, so thank you so much. I really

Daily Reload: Godsmack, Puddle of Mudd, Extreme Metal Tot + More

Here’s a look at the top stories of the day on Loudwire and around the Web: Godsmack frontman Sully Erna scolds security guards after they tackle a fan who rushed the stage. Was he right in berating the security staff? Watch here: [Loudwire] Puddle of Mudd’s Wes Scantlin tells his side of the story regarding his recent airplane arrest, and he has a lot of interesting things to say. [Loudwire]

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

Daily Reload: Randy Blythe, Kottonmouth Kings, Extreme Metal Olympics

Here’s a look at the top stories of the day on Loudwire and around the Web: – Lamb of God‘s Randy Blythe will be back onstage at Knotfest. But will his recent arrest in the Czech Republic change how he and the band perform? See what he has to say. [Loudwire] – Rap/rock outfit Kottonmouth Kings were shocked to learn that their former member Patrick “Pakelika” Cochrun passed away. Condolences to

The Company Band Talk New EP + Jess Margera Recalls Rocking With Brother Bam & Ryan Dunn

The Company Band consist of an all-star lineup from groove and hard rock oriented acts. The group features Clutch vocalist Neil Fallon, CKY drummer Jess Margera and Fireball Ministry frontman James Rota. We recently were given the opportunity to speak with Margera and Rota before their recent Brooklyn, N.Y., performance, where they spoke about their new EP, ‘Pros & Cons,’ how the band formed and Jess Margera’s high school band with

Napalm Death to Embark on 2012 North American Tour With Municipal Waste + Exhumed

Holy hell! The next incredible metal tour to hit North America has just been revealed. During our recent interview with Exhumed frontman Matt Harvey, the extreme metal legend revealed that Exhumed will soon be embarking on a 2012 tour with thrash party masters Municipal Waste and iconic grindcore innovators Napalm Death. Rumors of the tour have been circulating for a little while now, so Harvey decided to officially spill the