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Deftones Dedicate Reading Festival Performance to Late Bassist Chi Cheng
Deftones bassist Chi Cheng passed away in April of this year, despite spending several years languishing in a vegetative state after a 2008 vehicular accident. The band continued to perform with Sergio Vega taking up the bass in Cheng's stead, but one thing is for sure. Chi Cheng will always be with the Deftones, even if not on this earthly plane. The band dedicated its Reading Festival performanc
Mushroomhead Vocalist J Mann Returns, Band Announces 20th Anniversary Tour
Mushroomhead will celebrate their 20th anniversary of masked metallic maelstrom by embarking on a fall tour. But even better news is the fact that prodigal son vocalist J Mann, aka Jason Popson, has returned to the fold. See, you can go home again.
A Day to Remember Confirm New Album Title + Release Date
A Day to Remember had the 'Common Courtesy' to share the title of their new album and its release date. The album is called 'Common Courtesy.' It's the band's fifth overall platter and will be released on Oct. 8. So there you have it.
Avenged Sevenfold Offer Intimate Look at ‘Hail to the King’ Album
Avenged Sevenfold's 'Hail to the King' is out tomorrow (Aug. 27), and the band sat down for a chat, offering an intimate, inside look at the album and what their mindset was like when they went to craft the follow up to their No.1 charting 2010 release 'Nightmare.'
Scott Weiland Says Stone Temple Pilots Will Have to Buy Him Out
Scott Weiland and his former band Stone Temple Pilots are in the throes of a legal battle. The band sued its ex-singer for playing STP songs on his solo tour and for using the band name to promote himself. He countersued on grounds that he co-founded the band and co-wrote the songs and therefore isn't doing anything wrong. But in order to rid themselves of Weiland, the singer says they'll have to
Crowbar + Soilent Green Drummer Tommy Buckley Recovering From Cancer Surgery
Crowbar and Soilent Green drummer Tommy Buckley is currently recovering from surgery for prostate cancer. He had a prostatectomy, which means that his prostrate was removed at a doctor's urging to prevent the spread of the cancer.
Randy Blythe Shares Short Film ‘Prague: The Devil Is the Details’
Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe is a man of such strong character, which is evident in the short film 'Prague: The Devil Is the Details,' which he shot during his time in the Czech Republic.
Bride Walks Down the Aisle to Buckcherry’s ‘Crazy B-tch’ [VIDEO]
Buckcherry's 'Crazy B-tch' is an anthem that is normally reserved for ladies at strip clubs who like to dance for dollars. Never in our wildest dreams did we think that a bride, dressed in white, would waltz down the aisle to someone karaoking the song. But that's just what happens in this clip.
Scar the Martyr Reveal Debut Album Bonus Track Titles
Scar the Martyr will issue their self-titled debut on Oct. 1. The band is the brainchild of Slipknot drummer and multi-instrumentalist Joey Jordison. There will be four bonus tracks on the special edition, making more Martyr for you hard-earned buck.
Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows Puts His Game Face on in ‘Die Noobs’ Documentary
Avenged Sevenfold singer M. Shadows treats gaming like he treats performing. He is not ashamed to admit his competitive streak or to show his game face in this clip from the 'Die Noobs' documentary, which is a portrait of two gamers who are aiming to win a pro tournament, even though they are more casual in their usage, which makes them "noobs."