by Seth Werkheiser | Jun 29, 2015 | News
Last October, in the midst of Dez Fafara spending more time with his former band, Coal Chamber, DevilDriver lost their guitarist and drummer. Both were soon replaced by guitarsist Neal Tiemann of Burn Halo, and drummer Austin D’Amond from Chimaira. Since then...
by Amie Williams | Feb 27, 2015 | In Memoriam, News
Leonard Nimoy, who many knew simply as Mr. Spock from the Star Trek TV and film series died at the age of 83 earlier today (27). Nimoy announced this past year that he suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. His wife, Susan Bay Nimoy confirmed her husband...
by Seth Werkheiser | Jan 7, 2015 | Metal Musical Chairs, News
Austin D’Amond, who left Chimaira back in September of 2014, is the new drummer for DevilDriver, taking the place of John Boecklin, who left the band in October. Said D’Amond of the news: “Thanks everyone for all the support through my career....
by Matt Albers | Jan 5, 2015 | News, Video
One of the most notable metal band breakups from 2014 may have been Cleveland, Ohio’s Chimaira. After fifteen years, seven albums, and several lineup changes in the last three to four years of their existence, the metalcore sextet called it quits last fall,...
by Bram Teitelman | Dec 24, 2014 | Metal Musical Chairs, News
It was a welcome surprise and comeback when Broken Hope released Omen of Disease, their first album since 1999, last year. It was also somewhat of a surprise to see the death metal band reincarnated considering that two of its members, Shaun Glass and Chuck Wepfer,...