Archive for March, 2012

Mar 28
She steals

DevilDriver Guitarist’s Axe Returned

Posted by Chris Harris on March 28, 2012 in News

But that doesn’t mean police don’t want to talk to the asshead who stole the guitar. According to Twitter posts, DevilDriver guitarist Jeff Kendrick’s stolen guitar is back in his possession The axe was returned to the police after being stolen from Mojoes in Joliet, Illinois, earlier this week. The idiotic thief was caught on Read More

Mar 27
Jeff Kendrick

DevilDriver Guitarist Victimized By Dumbass

Posted by Chris Harris on March 27, 2012 in News

This is the kind of story that’s gotta bring a smile to your face.  So, last night, some dude stole DevilDriver guitarist Jeff Kendrick’s guitar during the band’s set at Mojoes in Joliet, Illinois. We’re not sure if the perpetrator has been caught, but chances are he will be. The crime was captured in video. Read More

Mar 26
Cam Pipes

3 Inches Of Blood’s Cam Pipes: The Gun Shy Interview

Posted by Chris Harris on March 26, 2012 in Exclusive, Featured, Glory Holes Across America, Gun Shy Interview

Today, Vancouver’s own 3 Inches of Blood have a killer new album in stores called Long Live Heavy Metal. I have been listening to this monster for a couple of weeks now, and must admit…the album’s a fucking winner. As such, 3 Inches frontman Cam Pipes has been doing phone interviews from the road, as Read More

Mar 22
Bubbles

DevilDriver Bassist Leaves Hospital

Posted by Chris Harris on March 22, 2012 in News, Rad

This is good news. DevilDriver frontman Dez Fafara has revealed that bassist Aaron “Bubble” Patrick has been released from the hospital. He made the revelation on his Twitter, which I follow consistently, as I am a super huge fucking fan — as regular readers know. Bubbles had been hospitalized with Streptococcus Pneumonia not too long ago. Read More

Mar 21
Dez Fartfarter

DevilDriver Are Free Agents

Posted by Chris Harris on March 21, 2012 in News

I’d sign them to my label. Then shelve the record just to taunt Dez Fafara. DevilDriver vocalist Dez Fafara recently confirmed in an interview that his band is free from the binds of a label contract. The group have apparently been talking with interested record labels. “We used to put out a record about every Read More

Mar 17
Bubbles

DevilDriver Bassist Has Streptococcus Pneumonia

Posted by Chris Harris on March 17, 2012 in News, This Blows

And no, that’s not another, more scientific name for The Clap. It is actually a quite serious infection, so feel bad for this dude. He is in some sad shape. An update on DevilDriver bassist Aaron “Bubble” Patrick’s condition was posted online by his mother, Jane. “Here is the latest situation on Aaron as of Read More

Mar 12
Dez Fartfarter

DevilDriver Bassist Hospitalized

Posted by Chris Harris on March 12, 2012 in News

That’s right, people. This is no laughing matter. DevilDriver bassist Aaron “Bubble” Patrick has been hospitalized. Dude has come down with a bad case of pneumonia. Bubble is undergoing tests to determine how serious the pneumonia is. While the doctors have him in the hospital, they might want to check his hearing. I think maybe Read More

Mar 7
Max giving the Brooklyn Wave

Soulfly’s New Song “Gladiator” Streaming Online

Posted by Chris Harris on March 7, 2012 in News, Song Debuts

Wanna hear a new Soulfly track? Head for the end of this post, and you’ll be able to hear “Gladiator,” a new tune from the Max Cavalera-led Soulfly, soul sucka. The track comes off the band’s eighth album, Enslaved, which comes out a day after my sister’s birthday. Wait…you don’t know when that is. Duh! Read More

Feb 22
Max Cavalera

Soulfly’s Cavalera Has Bell’s Palsy

Posted by Chris Harris on February 22, 2012 in Featured, News

This sucks. Roadrunner Records has confirmed that Soulfly founder Max Cavalera is recovering from Bell’s Palsy, a temporary condition that is a form of facial paralysis resulting from a dysfunction of the cranial (or facial) nerve that results in the inability to control facial muscles on the affected side. That shit is not cool, man. Read More

Feb 10
Dez Fartfarter

DevilDriver Also Insist On Making More Music

Posted by Chris Harris on February 10, 2012 in New Records, News

Man, just when I thought I had reported the saddest news of the day, here comes worse news. DevilDriver have begun writing generic metal tripe for their next album. Band guitarist Jeff Kendrick recently took to the band’s Facebook page to reveal the sad news. “John Boecklin, Mike Spreitzer and myself have begun to compose Read More