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All That Remains’ Phil Labonte Defends Homophobic Language, Sticks Up For Gay Rights

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 11, 2012 | Controversy

Last year, All That Remains frontman Phil Labonte got in a bit of hot water after he called Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack a “faggot” on a Facebook post. He then defended himself via social media, saying he backs gay rights 100%, and that in...

Machine Head Take Calm, Measured Response To Disney Ban

by Bram Teitelman | Dec 6, 2012 | Controversy

For five years now, Disney has been intimidated enough by Machine Head to ban them from performing at the venues in their parks. In 2007, they were banned from performing in Anaheim and Orlando. And earlier this week, they were told that they couldn’t play...

Hard Rock Alters Guns N’ Roses Vegas Residency Artwork

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 5, 2012 | Controversy

As you may have heard, some womens groups and County Commissioners weren’t very happy with the artwork that Guns N’ Roses are using for their current residency at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The art, modeled after the original Appetite...

Las Vegas’ County Commissioner Isn’t A Huge ‘Appetite For Destruction’ Fan

by Bram Teitelman | Nov 1, 2012 | Controversy

See that to your right? That’s the ad for Guns N’ Roses current Las Vegas  residency. It’s a tamed down version of the original Robert Williams cover of Appetite  for Destruction, which was banned  in 1987 after several distributors refused to stock...

Beth Schuldiner Weighs In On “Death To All” Tour

by Matt Brown | Sep 21, 2012 | Controversy

 Looks like things aren’t getting much better for the folks involved in the Death To All Tour. Beth Schuldiner, sister of the late Chuck Schuldiner, hopped onto the forums at SMNnews to deliver this statement: I have to step in here. I am Beth Schuldiner,...
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