by Bram Teitelman | Nov 3, 2015 | Bad News, Get Well Soon, News
Details are pretty scarce at this point, but Gary Miller, better known as Dr. Know, guitarist of pioneering hardcore band Bad Brains, is hospitalized and on life support. While there’s been no official word, many on social media have started to spread the word,...
by Alix Vallecillo | May 8, 2015 | Bad News, Calling It Quits, News, Updates
Did Arsonists Get All the Girls burn out? Not even a week ago, we reported about the possibility of the band breaking up after the statement released by drummer and remaining founding member Garin Rosen quitting the band, according to Lambgoat’s report. Now is...
by Bram Teitelman | Nov 26, 2014 | Bad News, News, Touring
The day before Thanksgiving is always one of the biggest party nights of the year. That’s why now is as good of a time as any to urge Metal Insider readers not to drink and drive. If you need a visual reminder of that, look no farther than The Acacia Strain,...
by Bram Teitelman | May 22, 2014 | Bad News, Touring
What is it about Chicago? It was only earlier this year that Zakk Wylde had a guitar stolen from him (that’s since been found). But while Wylde is at the top of the food chain, there are plenty of other working musicians that aren’t as fortunate as he is....
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 13, 2014 | Bad News, Crime, Festivals, SXSW
At least two people have died and 23 are injured, five of them in critical condition, following a hit and run accident in which a car plowed through a barricade and through a throng of people at South by Southwest. The accident happened near the Mohawk on Red River...
by Metal Insider | Aug 23, 2013 | Bad News, Get Well Soon
According to the band’s Facebook page, Soilent Green drummer Tommy Buckley is recovering from a major surgery to remove his prostate, following a cancer diagnosis. The drummer, also of the band Crowbar, had the Prostatectomy August 13th to prevent the spread of...