Chad Bowar
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Talks Digital Recording, Internet Piracy
After making several controversial comments lately about the Aurora, Colo., shootings, President Obama and his wife Michelle and other topics, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine has given a relatively tame interview to the Seymour Duncan blog.
Foo Fighters ‘Rock the Vote’ in Charlotte as Frontman Dave Grohl Gets His Drink On
Foo Fighters are scheduled to perform live tonight at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte before President Obama’s speech. Last night (Sept. 5), the band played a nearly four-hour concert for Rock the Vote, an organization formed to engage young people in the political process.
Man Claiming To Be Former White Zombie Drummer Arrested on Fraud Charges
An unusual case in Saulsalito, Calif., resulted in police arresting a man claiming he is former White Zombie drummer Phillip Buerstatte for allegedly defrauding a rehab center out of $75,000. He is also accused of defrauding a rehabilitation center in Novato. However, authorities identified the man as 46-year-old Loren Breckenridge.
Miss May I Unveil Lyric Video for New Single ‘Ballad of a Broken Man’
Miss May I have premiered the lyric video for ‘Ballad of a Broken Man,’ the latest single off their third album ‘At Heart,’ which was released in June. A video for the song ‘Hey Mister” was also released earlier this summer.
Zakk Wylde to Host Sports Talk Radio Show
Zakk Wylde, founder of Black Label Society, will host a new weekly sports talk series on SiriusXM. ‘Wylde on Sports’ will debut Sept. 4 and air every Tuesday for six weeks on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio. The co-host will be Ken Thomson, Wylde’s brother-in-law and a veteran sports talk host.
All That Remains Singer Phil Labonte To Appear on ‘3-Gun Nation’ TV Show
‘3-Gun Nation‘ is a TV show hosted by country singer Mark Wills, and the new season of the program will add Phil Labonte from All That Remains to the mix. Willis and Labonte will receive training tips from professional 3-Gunners as the two singers compete head-to-head in various challenges.
Tommy Lee Accused of Stealing Roller Coaster Drum Idea
Tommy Lee is no stranger to the legal system, having several run-ins with the law over the years. Now, according to TMZ, an engineer claims he had the idea for the Motley Crue drummer’s circle-shaped roller-coaster drum solo back in 1991.
Mike McCready: New Pearl Jam Album in ‘Holding Pattern’
Fans anxiously awaiting the follow-up to Pearl Jam’s 2010 album ‘Backspacer’ will have to wait a little longer. Guitarist Mike McCready tells Spin.com that although there were reports the band was spending time together in the studio, they are currently in a ‘holding pattern.’
Job for a Cowboy Unveil Graphic Video for ‘Tarnished Gluttony’ [NSFW]
The latest video from Job for a Cowboy is not for the faint of heart. ‘Tarnished Gluttony’ is graphic in parts and is definitely NSFW. The horror portal Bloody Disgusting has premiered the clip from JFAC’s latest album ‘Demonocracy.’ The 9 1/2 minute long video was directed by Michael Panduro (Saint Vitus, Cephalic Carnage).
Stone Sour Offer ‘Gone Sovereign’ Song Snippet From Upcoming ‘House of Gold & Bones’ Album
Stone Sour will be releasing ‘House of Gold & Bones – Part 1‘ in October. The band is offering a snippet of the song ‘Gone Sovereign‘ from that album at houseofgoldandbones.com in exchange for a ‘share’ on Facebook or Twitter.