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Linkin Park‘s Chester Bennington may be one of the top rockers in the business thanks to his time with the band, but the singer knows he’s lucky and admitted during a recent “Town Hall” meeting with fans that there is a part of his past he would change if he could. He told the crowd, “The one thing I regret probably more than anything else in my life was dropping
On today’s Daily Reload, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich reveals that the band’s next album will likely be released in early 2014; Green Day frontman Billy Joe Armstrong will be featured as a mentor in the next season of ‘The Voice’; Bret Michaels hopes to make a film about his life; and Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe is being held in Pankrac Prison, which has a long and tragic history. Also,
Gaslight Anthem have made the most of the video format to tell a story with their new short film for the song ‘Handwritten.’ Drummer Benny Horowitz came up with the concept of the cyclical tale of a record’s life cycle and then handed things off to director Kevin Slack to shoot the story. Horowitz tells AbsolutePunk.net, “The original concept stemmed from an idea I had about following the life of
We’ve got another a yearbook picture to share with you. This lil’ kid grew up to be a highly respected rocker. We’ll give you a few hints to who it is. He went on to be a prominent member of a group that has sold over 35 million albums worldwide. His parents divorced when he was young, with the split hurting him deeply. His father remained out of his life