by Bram Teitelman | May 20, 2013 | Collaborations, Crowdfunding
Who: Page Hamilton (Helmet), Derrek Hawkins (Stabbing Westward, Ace Frehley), Harley DiNardo What For: Shampoo and Death film, soundtrack Seeking: $77,000 Collected: $15,530 Days Left: 14 Chance of successful campaign: medium Crowd funding makes the most sense when...
by Bram Teitelman | May 7, 2013 | Crowdfunding
Who: King’s X frontman/bassist Douglas “dUg” Pinnick What For: Hernia surgery Seeking: $25,000 Collected: $20,051 (80%) Days Left: 72 Chance of successful campaign: high Like most musicians, King’s X singer and bassist dUg Pinnick...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 18, 2013 | Crowdfunding, Releases
Mark Hunter promised us a new Chimaira album this year, with the band even treating fans to a new song live and a few teasers. Now we know that Chimaria’s new album will be called Crown Of Phantoms and come out on July 30 via eOne Music. However, Chimaira also...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 22, 2013 | Crowdfunding
After two well-received albums on Roadrunner, Grand Rapids metalcore band Still Remains were just starting to catch on in 2008 when they disbanded. After a few years, they reunited for Haste the Day’s final show and realized they still had more life left in...
by Nathan Katsiaficas | Mar 6, 2013 | Crowdfunding, Interviews
[youtube]http://youtu.be/zS4LNOHvUw0[/youtube] Lancaster, PA natives, This or The Apocalypse are just one of several metal bands to turn to crowdfunding in the last few months (e.g. Protest the Hero and Austrian Death Machine), but unlike most campaigns, ToTA isn’t...
by Nathan Katsiaficas | Feb 20, 2013 | Crowdfunding
Tim Lambesis’ side project, the Arnold Schwarzenegger-obsessed Austrian Death Machine, went Total Brutal in 2008 and Double Brutal in 2009, but now the 32 year-old father of two and vocalist for As I Lay Dying has launched a crowdfunding campaign using the...