by Bram Teitelman | Apr 28, 2017 | Splits
After roughly 15 years as a band, Los Angeles metal/punk collective letlive. have decided to call it a day. While they’re not necessarily done forever, the band state that “there will be no further activity for the foreseeable future.” Without going...
by Bram Teitelman | Apr 21, 2017 | News, Splits
Like them or not, Five Finger Death Punch is one of the most successful, if not the most successful, metal bands of the past decade. Thier first four albums have all gone gold or platinum, and their last two aren’t far behind. They’ve mastered the art of...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 14, 2017 | Splits
While there’s no official word on what’s going on with Australian metalcore band Capture the Crown, from everything they’ve put out on social media, they appear to have broken up after seven years as a band. Their Facebook page reads RIP TCT. While...
by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 14, 2017 | Splits, Updates
Roughly one decade and three full-length studio albums in, Dutch death metallers Hail of Bullets have called it quits. Things haven’t been going too well for the group since vocalist Martin Van Drunen (Pestilence, Asphyx) parted ways with them back in 2015. The band...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 2, 2017 | News, Splits, Updates
The rumors have been swirling since last week that Ghost is a ghost town lately, with Papa Emeritus the only original member. Then a sole member of the band showed up to accept a Swedish Grammy, which didn’t do anything to dispel the rumor. Now, Martin Persner,...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 6, 2017 | Splits, Updates
Last week, we addressed the firing of Australian prog metal band Ne Obliviscaris bassist Brendan ‘Cygnus’ Brown. At the time, there were allegations that he’d been let go after domestic violence instances, something the band didn’t initially...