Hello friends and greetings from Huntington, New York. We are currently halfway through our first tour of 2013 and it’s been going extremely well. I used to dislike touring, but now I thoroughly enjoy it. Sure, it sucks to be away from family and loved ones, or the comforts of your own toilet, shower, and Read More
Have you ever shit razor blades while puking sour bile at the same time? All the while having a panic attack due to dehydration and anxiety? Praying for an end — even if it means death? This was my last acid trip as well as the week I am spending with Gastroenteritis, otherwise known as Read More
It’s Sunday night and the crock pot has a pile of cow carcass marinating in the juice of it’s marrow. Chimaira are back in the studio and we’re getting ready to feast after a long day of intense tracking over at Spider Studios. I love meat. I don’t think I would enjoy a vegetarian lifestyle Read More
The morning chill hovered Jack Frost was at play A desire to stay covered And hide from the day But wait I shouted with glee Today was special Today I’d be free I was off to see the man The man with the beard He was to bring me laughter Happiness and cheer I quickly Read More
Well, this is it. Thanks to Micheal D. Coe’s 1966 book “The Maya,” we know for a fact that this shit we call life is over. For those who had no idea tomorrow was significant, Mike pointed out that the Mayan calendar would end tomorrow – which somehow meant the end of life. This was Read More
Mark Hunter, the lead singer of Chimaira, is back with a fifth entry in his regular Gun Shy Assassin column, “Dear Hunter.” While searching for inspiration for this month’s column, I decided to Google “November 2012″ to see what type of situations would be heading our way. After three obligatory calendar (not Mayan, that’s next Read More
Mark Hunter, the lead singer of Chimaira, is back with a fourth entry in his regular Gun Shy Assassin column, “Dear Hunter.” As usual, the dude shows off his writing chops and proves himself entertaining as fuck. Check it out. “If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.” — Read More
Mark Hunter, the lead singer of Chimaira, has returned with a third entry in his regular Gun Shy Assassin column, “Dear Hunter.” Read, learn, and enjoy Mark’s prose. When I was little, my father was famous. He was the greatest guitarist in his country music empire, and he was the Honky Tonk’s decapitator…. Or so Read More
Mark Hunter, the lead singer of Chimaira, has returned with a second installment in his Gun Shy Assassin column, ‘Dear Hunter.’ We hope you enjoy it as much as we did. When I first discovered sensory deprivation tanks, I jumped to experience one first hand. For those unfamiliar with iso-tanks, they’re like an enclosed bath Read More
We are proud to be bringing you the first installment in Chimaira frontman Mark Hunter’s new column for us, called Dear Hunter Last September, I used Twitter to give my perspective on the music industry and it caused a minor wave. When we went on tour, I felt the impact from bands and fans across Read More