Not to imply that they’re having a baby together. I would never do that. Nope. They’re both expecting children with their ladies. Korn guitarist James “Munky” Shaffer and his wife of four months, actress Evis Xheneti, are expecting their first child together in November. Xheneti is three months pregnant, and is quoted as saying “We Read More
Patrick Shannon of All Else Failed — a band I spent the late 1990s destroying my hearing to — is back with his column Blissfully Oblivious. This time, Patrick’s here to discuss the reunited Refused; I saw the band recently in New York, and it was the first time in eons I made my way Read More
Brian “Head” Welch is overjoyed. He’s as happy as an altar boy on Palm Sunday. That’s just an assumption. He ended an online post about his reunion with Korn by praising the imaginary man in the sky. Yes, folks — Head signed on to Twitter to discuss his recent onstage reunion with Korn, the band Read More
That’s right. Former Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch rejoined the band on stage last night at the Carolina Rebellion festival at the legendary Rockingham Speedway in Rockingham, North Carolina. Video follows at the end of this post. Head was back with Korn — whom he left some eight years ago for Jesus — to perform Read More
The Mayhem Festival Cruise is going to be sick as hell. A bunch of awesome bands, on a boat, with a bunch of booze, woman, bikinis, weed, and metal. Sounds like every weekend during my 20s — minus the boat. Now comes word that Born Of Osiris guitarist Lee McKinney is also a DJ, and Read More
I admit I’m a little late with this, but who gives a fuck? This cruise is going to be the shit, and may provide the perfect opportunity to face that sea-sickness issue you have head-on. The first annual Mayhem Festival Cruise is taking over the Carnival Imagination, and will make its maiden voyage Friday, December Read More
When we last spoke with Chris Adler of Lamb of God back in February, it was right before the band’s international touring legs and just before the release of the new record. Now with a little touring back under his belt and some time off before the summer festivals, I resumed my regular chats with Read More
Kevin Lyman, who is actually a really solid dude, has spoken. The Vans Warped Tour founder and producer of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival has confirmed to Metal Insider that The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival Boat will set sail December 7, returning to shore December 11. Lyman confirms the floating fest will feature Read More
Ah yes. The old “I was just tired, officer” line. It’s being used by former Korn and current Infinika drummer David Silveria, who was busted for DUI recently. Dave tells TMZ that he had taken a sleeping pill the night before, and was still drowsy. He said he was not drunk. According to Silveria, the Read More
That’s right, folks. David Silveria does not like to call cabs. TMZ.com reports Korn’s original drummer — who got out when the getting was good — was arrested for DUI in Huntington Beach, California, this past weekend. Police records claims Silveria — who played with Korn for 13 years and now owns a restaurant — Read More