Russian punk band Pussy Riot may have outspoken opinions on things, but unfortunately they don’t live in a country where they can speak their minds openly without threat of prosecution. Luckily for two members of the trio, they have fled the country to avoid further legal action. The group made headlines back in March when they were arrested for performing an anti-Vladimir Putin “punk prayer” inside Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ
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Two Pussy Riot Members Fleeing Russia to Avoid Prosecution + Weigh Legal Options
August 26th, 2012 
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No Comments »Lethal Guitarist Eric Cook Loses Cancer Battle
August 26th, 2012 Metalkult There’s sad news to report, as Eric Cook, guitarist for power/prog metal outfit Lethal, has lost his battle with cancer. Cook co-founded the Kentucky-based band with his brother Glen and Tom Malicoat, before rounding out the band with drummer Jerry Hartmann in 1990. The group issued their debuted disc, ‘Programmed,’ through Metal Blade Records and followed with the five-song EP ‘Your Favorite God,’ before wrapping their promising career with the
Posted in News Tags: and-followed, band, band-with, before-wrapping, brother, debuted, guitarist-for, kentucky-based, their-promising No Comments »Black Sabbath’s Entire 2012 Lollapalooza Set Surfaces Via Fan Video
August 26th, 2012 Metalkult If you weren’t at Lollapalooza, you missed one of only a handful of performances that Black Sabbath are playing this year. Three-fourths of the original band have booked only a handful of dates while Tony Iommi recovers from cancer treatments earlier in the year, and now fan-shot video footage (courtesy of Jason Jude as branded on the clips) from the entire Lollapalooza performance has found its way online. The group
Posted in News Tags: band-have, booked-only, dates-while, entire, from-the-entire, jason-jude, recovers-from, the-original, year No Comments »
