Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe has provided some insight into what it’s like being him in a new, heartfelt blog. “Being a member of my band, Lamb of God, has provided me with many different experiences,” writes Blythe. “Some are incredibly exhilarating, such as watching one of my best friends jump out of an Read More
That’s strange. France’s Hellfest has revealed the final line-up, and it’s probably going to make your brain hurt. Why? Because it’s so awesome, yet you’d have to travel to France. Want to go…but can’t go…too far away…too stinky. Hellfest organizers have booked Megadeth to headline Mainstage 1 on the Friday the fest is held, with Read More
Wow. Just…wow. “Alternative metal pioneers” Korn will be performing and closing the Friday night of this year’s seventh annual D-Tox Rockfest. A press release claims “punk-rock fans will be thrilled to find out that immortal Los Angeles band Bad Religion will be part of the festivities.” Also on the bill will be Suicide Silence. I’m Read More
By now, you’ve heard that Lamb of God’s new album, Resolution, debuted this morning at #3 on the Billboard Top 200 albums sales chart, clocking sales of 52,844. “Thanks to all the people congratulating us for #3 chart spot in the US for Resolution,” writes Blythe online. “It’s pretty cool – we are proud of Read More
For more than a year now, Gun Shy Assassin has brought you a series of intimate interviews with Chris Adler, the punishing drummer for Lamb of God. Today, we learned the band’s new album opened at #3 on the Top 200 albums sales chart, with 52,000 copies sold. Now, here is our next installment — Read More
In a new interview, Gojira drummer Mario Duplantier opened up about the band’s forthcoming album — it’s debut for new label home Roadrunner Records, who are the Yankees of the metal label world; they have to swipe all the best bands from other labels, when their deals expire. “We have a title but we can’t Read More
Well, isn’t this kinda fucking awesome? Lamb Of God‘s song “King Me” is featured in a new teaser trailer for the upcoming fifth season of HBO’s “True Blood” series. That season is set to air this summer. That teaser follows at the end of this post. Use of the song — taken from Resolution — Read More
Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe has made a cameo in one of Threat Signal‘s upcoming new music videos. Blythe shot the cameo on January 26 in Philadelphia with the band and director Tommy Jones. “I fucking love Philly! I was just shooting a cameo in another band’s video & this homeless lady just busted Read More
So, this is just a rumor, but one worth spreading, especially considering I documented the deconstruction of the fucking punk and hardcore landmark. I watched as dudes tore apart a venue where, over the years, the rickety old stage experienced the thunder of Metallica, Black Flag, Sick Of It All, Bad Brains, Vision of Disorder, Read More
Dudes — what the fuck? This is not acceptable. Lamb of God’s new album Resolution is on pace to sell between 50,000 and 55,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. Their early estimates usually end up being right on the money. So, Read More