Six Feet Under vocalist Chris Barnes has issued a statement on his recent quarrel (i.e.; his sucker punching a dude and running to his bus) with Cattle Decapitation’s Travis Ryan to Horns Up Rocks. “The straight up story is basically here’s a guy that was antagonizing me, calling me an asshole, for days, amongst the crew Read More
Since leaving that tour with Six Feet Under, Cattle Decapitation’s had a lot of time to blast the band’s frontman Chris Barnes and, it seems, plot some makeup dates. Why just head back to California if you can play some shows out east first. The band just announced a ton of dates, which follow at Read More
There’s some friction between Cattle Decapitation and Six Feet Under, as I am sure you have read. Now, Travis Ryan — Cattle Decap’s frontman — has posted a lengthy statement online, offering his side of things. “Over the last 8 or so years, we’ve been asked many times to do a Six Feet Under tour. Read More
It’s true. Shannon Lucas is out as Black Dahlia Murder’s drummer. He says in a video that follows at the end of this post that he is “stepping back from BDM to pursue some other things in life,” including a tattoo shop with his wife. He says there is “no permanent member yet” to replace Read More
So, I guess some of Suffocation’s fans are dolts. Either that or their reading comprehension sucks harder than your mom drinking a vanilla milkshake. Some folks read frontman Frank Mullen’s statements in a recent interview and didn’t get what dude was saying. They thought he said he was leaving the band. Fucking morons. There’s been Read More
If you don’t like Autopsy, something’s severely wrong with you. Or maybe you just haven’t actually listened to them. Either way, in an update from Autopsy, it was revealed the band’s sixth studio album will likely drop sometime halfway through 2013. “Greetings casket crawlers and gore ghouls! Autopsy is ready to bleed out a bit Read More
You know, I was wondering what was up with iconic Norwegian black metal act Carpathian Forest booking all these 2013 festival appearances. Now, I know what’s going on, and I am pleased. Founder Nattefrost, in a new statement, has succinctly made clear the reasons for Carpathian Forest’s absence from the metal scene. The statement also Read More
For more than a year, Dream Theater have been touring the globe in support of their first Portnoy-free LP A Dramatic Turn of Events. Now, that tour is over. To mark the end of the road trip, each member has issued an individual statement to the fans. James LaBrie: “14 months later and it’s a Read More
The Foo Fighters are, in fact, going on a break, folks. Frontman and band founder Dave Grohl confirms it in a statement online. “Just wanted to write and thank you all again from the bottom of my heart for another incredible year. (Our 18th, to be exact!) We truly never could have done any of Read More
Baroness have had one hell of a year. They release an album hailed by everyone as fucking awesome, build an audience bigger than they’ve ever had, and tragedy strikes. The band was involved in a freak bus accident this summer, and have issued an update online about how they’re doing. Here is that statement in Read More