Lamb Of God, Machine Head Frontmen Tapped For Mitch Lucker Memorial

Posted by Chris Harris on December 4, 2012 in News

Yes, it’s true! Suicide Silence’s forthcoming memorial show for their late frontman Mitch Lucker will boast an appearance by Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe. Blythe — who was formally indicted on manslaughter charges in Prague yesterday — will be one of several big names joining the tribute gig. Mudvayne’s Chad Gray is also confirmed to Read More

Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker Laid To Rest

Posted by Chris Harris on November 8, 2012 in News

Yup. Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker is in the ground. His funeral was today, and attended by family, friends, and band dudes galore. “Had to bury my brother today,” wrote Suicide Silence’s Dan Kenny online. “He looked peaceful when I saw him. It was very hard but it was needed! To the fans just know Mitch loved Read More

Suicide Silence Selling Official Mitch Lucker Memorial Tee

Posted by Chris Harris on November 6, 2012 in News

We told you yesterday to stop buying all of those unofficial, unsanctioned Mitch Lucker shirts off eBay. We hope you did. But really, if you’re a Suicide Silence fan, how could you pass up the chance to own a whole closet full of Mitch Lucker memorial tees. I say buy whatever clothing you want. If Read More

Glorior Belli Make What I Said About Mitch Lucker Look Like Praise

Posted by Chris Harris on November 5, 2012 in News

Thank Satan for Glorior Belli, a Metal Blade band who claim to be black metal. The band — recently added to the lineup for the 2013 Maryland Deathfest — have gone above and beyond the call of duty, insulting tons of Suicide Silence fans. Last week, Mitch Lucker boozed it up and hopped on a Read More

Suicide Silence To Release Mitch Lucker RIP Tee

Posted by Chris Harris on November 5, 2012 in News

You know, I took a lot of heat last week for being honest, and lots of people made a ton of assumptions about me based on my opinion. I understand I was very insensitive in the wake of Mitch Lucker’s death. I realize people thought it was too soon. But look — life goes on. Read More

Suicide Silence Singer Mitch Lucker Dead At 28

Posted by Chris Harris on November 1, 2012 in Featured, News

They say you shouldn’t speak ill of the dead — but no one said you couldn’t be honest. And really, I never listen to what “they” say anyways. Mitch Lucker, vocalist for Suicide Silence, is dead. He died this morning from injuries sustained during a motorcycle accident. In a statement,the band’s label, Nuclear Blast, offered Read More

Suicide Silence Writing New Songs

Posted by Chris Harris on October 24, 2012 in New Records, News

That’s just super. I’m sorry, kids. I’ve never been a Suicide Silence fan. Even that first record they put out that no one’s ever heard…it was generic caca. So if you’re a fan, I’m sorry. Don’t be bummed, but…you’re doomed. There’s no hope for you. Yes — Suicide Silence have commenced writing new songs for Read More

Suicide Silence Signs With Nuclear Blast

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

So, this, I wasn’t expecting. Suicide Silence have just inked a new deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new division of Nuclear Blast formed by Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner A&R chief, Monte Conner. Hmm. The best A&R guys are the ones who sign bands that are already at the height of Read More

Nuclear Blast, Former Roadrunner A&R Dude Team Up

Posted by Chris Harris on August 16, 2012 in News

A week or so ago, Monte Conner — a well-known and well-respected A&R dude who was with Roadrunner Records for a fucking king’s age — upped and left the label he helped helm, basically. I didn’t report on it because I have heard varying accounts on Conner’s rep. Some say he’s mad chill, others say Read More