Archive for July, 2011

Jul 30
David Draiman and his bro

Disturbed: David Draiman Talks Hiatus Some More

Posted by Chris Harris on July 30, 2011 in News

I’m actually thrilled that this band is hanging it up for a while, because — while nice dudes in person — their music is fucking abhorrent. So yes — by now you have heard about Disturbed’s impending hiatus. David Draiman has told Billboard even more about the band’s decision to take a break. Remember, he Read More

Jul 30
I bet she barks

Video: Letlive., Security Guards Throw Down At Kentucky Gig

Posted by Chris Harris on July 30, 2011 in News, Video

I often refer to myself on this site as your old Uncle Chris. Sorry if that comes across as creepy, but that’s who I am. I am everybody’s uncle. For instance, last night, my very best friend Sean came to visit with his son, who is 3. Sweetest kid ever, and the kid has such Read More

Jul 30
Goatwhore

Goatwhore Hard At Work On New Disc

Posted by Chris Harris on July 30, 2011 in In the Studio, News

New Orleans’ own Goatwhore have commenced the recording of the follow-up to Carving Out The Eyes Of God with Erik Rutan at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida. That’s right, you sensuous beings — filth is now being put to tape. Goatwhore are recording. And once they’re done, they will immediately hit the road Read More

Jul 30
Gojira

Gojira Drummer Talks New EP, Working With Devin

Posted by Chris Harris on July 30, 2011 in New Records, News

Australian site Loud recently caught up with Gojira drummer Mario Duplantier and he talked. Damn, did he talk. He spoke about the band’s forthcoming EP — the proceeds from which will benefit Sea Shepherd, an anti-whaling organization — as well as the new Gojira LP and working with Devin Townsend. “The music [on the EP] Read More

Jul 30
Oh Greg

Dillinger Escape Plan Frontman Tracks Mystery Vocals

Posted by Chris Harris on July 30, 2011 in Huh?, In the Studio, News

So, here’s the thing. Yesterday on Twitter, Dillinger Escape Plan tickled our pickles with a feather, revealing he was about to track vocals for “some spontaneous mystery DEP” project. DEP, of course, referring to Dillinger Escape Plan and not the Department of Environmental Protection. That just doesn’t make sense, people. Why would you think that? Read More

Jul 29
Kate hates sweaty goons

Five Finger Death Punch Touring With Hatebreed?

Posted by Chris Harris on July 29, 2011 in Huh?, News

That’s the word from ThePRP, who have caught wind of the rumor. Five Finger Death Punch and Hatebreed…on the same bill? Man, there are going to some ignorant motherfuckers in that pit. Stay away, unless you want to have your body violated in any myriad of ways. The rumor also has All That Remains on Read More

Jul 29
Periphery

Periphery Working On Not One But Two New Albums

Posted by Chris Harris on July 29, 2011 in In the Studio, News

Periphery guitarist Jake Bowen recently sat down with some Web site called EspyRock.com and he revealed that the band is working on two albums, which is fucking phat. I’m tired of EPs. Just as I’m getting into them, they end. A d then they spend the rest of their lives on the backseat of my Read More

Jul 29
IV

Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster To Release IV In September

Posted by Chris Harris on July 29, 2011 in New Records, News

Birmingham, Alabama-hailing heavy rockers Maylene and the Sons of Disaster will release their long-awaited new album, Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster: IV, on September 27 through Ferret Music. That is the artwork, which is pretty damn cool. According to a press release, the band continues its focused conceptual and lyrical bent on the new Read More

Jul 29
Dave Tejas of Krum Bums

Krum Bums’ Dave Tejas: The Gun Shy Email Interview

Posted by Chris Harris on July 29, 2011 in Exclusive, Gun Shy Interview

Today folks, we bring you another exciting Gun Shy email interview with Dave Tejas from Krum Bums. Yes, we need to change up our list of questions, and I promise to do that soon. But luckily, Dave’s a funny motherfucker, so his responses are pretty rad. Check out the interview below. And have a nice Read More

Jul 29
Corey Taylor

Slipknot Have A Lot To “Work On” Before New LP, Says Taylor

Posted by Chris Harris on July 29, 2011 in Huh?, News

If you ask me, Corey Taylor just does not want to make a new Slipknot album. For him, it just want be the same without Paul Gray. I get that that’s how he feels. Why am I the only one? Everyone asks this dude when the next Slipknot record will be out, as if he Read More