Former SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has passed away at the age of 46. His family addressed his passing in an official statement released earlier today (July 27th). The statement reveals that the former SLIPKNOT drummer passed away in his sleep yesterday (July 26th) and reads as follows: “We are heartbroken to share the news that...
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COREY TAYLOR On New SLIPKNOT Album: “It’s An Expansion Of Where We Were At On ‘We Are Not Your Kind’.
SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor recently spoke to Consequence Of Sound about the band’s upcoming follow-up to 2019’s “We Are Not Your Kind” which is currently in the recording state. Corey said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “It’s an expansion of where we were at on ‘We Are Not Your Kind’. This band has always prided itself...
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DEE SNIDER Comments On DAVID ELLEFSON Situation: ‘He’s A Musician. He’s Not A Priest’
Dee Snider has commented on the recent David Ellefson scandal and says that people need to realize that celebrities are flawed human beings, just like the rest of us. The TWISTED SISTER singer told the good people over at “The MetalSucks Podcast” in a new interview (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “Creatives are damaged goods by...
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METALLICA Share Rehearsal Recording Of ‘Don’t Tread on Me’ From Deluxe Box Set Of ‘Black’ Album
METALLICA has shared “Don’t Tread on Me (Pre-Production Rehearsal)”, taken from the “Pre-Production Rehearsals” CD included in the remastered deluxe box set of its self-titled fifth album — also known as “The Black Album” — due on September 10 via the band’s own Blackened Recordings. The track was recorded live during pre-production rehearsals at Bayview...
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Next SLASH Album To Be Released Via Newly Launched GIBSON RECORDS Label
For the past 127 years, Gibson — the iconic American instrument brand — has been synonymous with creating and shaping sound across genres of music and generations of players. Gibson today announced the launch of Gibson Records, headquartered in Music City, Nashville, Tennessee, alongside a strategic label partnership with BMG. Over the past two and...
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MUDVAYNE Share Video From First Rehearsal Sessions For Upcoming Shows
MUDVAYNE are set to reunite after 12-years with shows at all four Danny Wimmer Presents U.S. festivals in 2021: Inkcarceration Music & Tattoo Festival (a headlining performance) in Ohio, Louder Than Life in Kentucky, Aftershock in California and Welcome To Rockville in Florida. Yesterday (Monday, May 26), MUDVAYNE shared the first video footage from the...
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METAL CHURCH Singer MIKE HOWE has Died
METAL CHURCH singer Mike Howe has died at the age of 55. The actual cause of death has yet to be revealed. The news of Howe’s passing was broken by METAL CHURCH in a social media post yesterday, saying: “It is with our deepest regrets that we must announce the passing of our brother, our...
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EXODUS Drummer TOM HUNTING Is Now Officially Cancer Free
EXODUS drummer Tom Hunting is now “cancer free,” more than two weeks after he underwent a total gastrectomy in his battle with squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach. Earlier today (Monday, July 26), Hunting’s EXODUS bandmate Gary Holt posted the following message on his Instagram: “Update of Tom! Tom has been home for around a...
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SLIPKNOT Announce ‘Knotfest Los Angeles’ Feat. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, BRING ME THE HORIZON And More
In a show of force for the band and the loud music genre overall, Knotfest, the music and counterculture experience created by the multi-platinum sonic phenomenon SLIPKNOT, has today announced the band’s biggest Los Angeles headline performance yet, Knotfest Los Angeles, at Banc of California Stadium on Friday, November 5. Knotfest Los Angeles will see...
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METALLICA Announce ‘Intimate’ Concert In Hollywood, Florida In November
METALLICA have announced that they will play an “intimate” concert at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on November 4. Tickets for the 7,000-seat-theater show go on sale Friday, July 30 at 10 a.m. EDT, but members of METALLICA’s fan club (also known as Fifth Members) can get...