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It appears Matt Pike is having a problem with alcoholism. Last Thursday, Sleep canceled a performance at Primavera Sound in Barcelona due to health reasons...
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Desert Daze – the festival slated to kick off on October 10 at Moreno Beach in Lake Perris, CA – has been cancelled. Desert...
It appears Matt Pike is having a problem with alcoholism. Last Thursday, Sleep canceled a performance at Primavera Sound in Barcelona due to health reasons...
Injuries happen, and it always seems like the worst time. Sean Reinert, who drummed on Death's influential Human album, has ruptured his achilles tendon...
Absu, are regrettably being forced to cancel their performance at this weekend's Chaos In Tejas where the band was scheduled to headline the show...
Here's something we've seen happen all the time. Bands, and band members in specific are over the touring grind. Riding in smelly vans, having...
I was unable to attend Ulcerate's New York show this weekend due to some prior commitments, but by all accounts from friends who went,...
Fuck! First we lost Slavia vocalist Jonas Christiansen to cancer last November, and now reports are out, which have been confirmed by Season of Mist,...
Opeth did not perform as scheduled last night, May 7th, in Minnesota. The band have been on the road, touring with Mastodon and Ghost....
Note from Rob: Without reverting to too many cliches, the music world is reeling today at the loss of Adam Yauch, more famously known...
Finally, an excuse to use my amazing Jeff Hanneman spider bite photoshop again! You may recall that last year, the Slayer guitarist suffered a...
Last week, I posted a Craigslist ad in which some woman was searching for her long lost baby's daddy whom she met at Gigantour's stop in...
Mikael Åkerfeldt is basically done screaming now, whether he wants to admit that or not. He announced yesterday that he was leaving Bloodbath, the...
April 5th seems to be a shitty day for rock and roll. Kurt Cobain and Layne Stayley both died on this day (the latter...
Last week, Norwegian Air announced an advertising campaign that would put one deceased Norwegian hero on its planes in honor of the airline's 10th anniversary. Well,...
Whoa! This is a shocker. When Sick Drummer Magazine first reported that Animals As Leaders might have a new drummer, I didn't want to...
Well this sucks. Last week, Max Cavelera's wife noticed the Soulfly frontman's face "looked weird." Upon looking into a mirror, Max realized he couldn't...
This is disappointing news, but ultimately inevitable. Due to his ongoing treatment for lymphoma, guitarist Tony Iommi has be forced to pull out of...
What…the…fuck…is going on…with Black Sabbath? Yesterday, drummer Bill Ward took to the internet to state he is not pleased with how negotiations are going...
Mark Reale, the founding guitarist for Riot, has died in a San Antonio hospital after suffering from a subarachnoid hemorrhage, which put him in the...
Well this fucking sucks. Argonauts is undoubtably the next big thing in my eyes. Fuck, it has Dave Witte amongst it's ranks, and it...
Well this is a crappy way to start the week. I woke up to see a status from Black Sabbath in my Facebook feed...
Another casualty of the music business! Over the holiday break, it seems the final nail was put into the coffin of The Human Abstract,...
In an incredibly tragic story, we are sad to report that Woods of Ypres frontman David Gold was killed last night in a car...
Well this is a bummer. We got really excited yesterday about TOOL entering the studio, thanks to a cryptic message in their newsletter? Well,...