by Zach Shaw | Feb 15, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
It’s been less than a week since Matt DeVries left Six Feet Under to join Fear Factory as their new bassist. And already the death metal legends have found a new member to take over bass duties. It was confirmed today that Six Feet Under have brought in Jeff Hughell...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 13, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
This certainly explains why he recently left Six Feet Under. It’s been confirmed that Matt DeVries (former guitarist from Chimaira) has joined Fear Factory as their new bassist. DeVries, who hinted that big news was still to come following his departure from Six Feet...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 13, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
Kittie have gone through their fair share of lineup changes since forming in 1996, with Mercedes and Morgan Lander being the only original members still in the group. And while fans may not be surprised to hear they’ve parted ways with yet another bassist, they’ll be...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 9, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ckmYzX9V5w[/youtube] Last night (February 8), Charlie Benante and Frank Bello rejoined Anthrax onstage at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. The show marked the first time they’ve been onstage since the passing of Benante’s...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 8, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
Last month, in addition to finding a new label home, Adrenaline Mob also parted ways with guitarist Rich Ward and bassist Paul DiLeo. Today, though, it’s been announced that a rather well-known name is joining Mike Portnoy, Russell Allen and Mike Orlando’s group. It...
by Metal Insider | Feb 8, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs, Rumors and Gossip
Last week was somewhat of a rollercoaster for metal fans. Shortly after Bill Ward threatened to not partake in the reunion unless given a “signable” contract, the remaining members of Sabbath announced that they “have no choice but to continue recording without him...