by Bram Teitelman | Mar 30, 2016 | News
We are Metal Insider, so it’s been a while since we’ve written about R.E.M. In fact, a Google search reveals that we’ve never written about them before, which we’re proud of. However, that streak comes to an end today, as Michael Stipe, the...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 28, 2016 | Metal Memes, News, Video
Phil Anselmo has been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons. And while Down might be taking a bit of a hiatus from playing live shows while Phil spends some much-needed time out of the spotlight, that doesn’t mean that his fake-animated cooking...
by Alix Vallecillo | Mar 10, 2016 | Cancellations, News, Updates
The backlash from Phil Anselmo’s incident at the Dimebash event late last year has been big, not just for him, but for his bandmates for his various bands including Down. The southern boys felt the backlash of Anselmo’s action when their own hometown and a...
by Alix Vallecillo | Feb 10, 2016 | News, Updates
In the wake of Phil Anselmo’s vulgar display of white power, Dutch festival FortaRock was the first one to take action against his band Down, stating the band was “no longer welcome” at the fest. Then their hometown gig, scheduled to take place this...
by Alix Vallecillo | Feb 10, 2016 | News
Philip Anselmo’s racist outburst during the Dimebash event a few weeks ago has taken its toll everywhere, leading Anselmo offering give up his role with Down in order for them to continue as band. Dutch festival, FortaRock removed them from the bill, but...