by Bram Teitelman | Dec 6, 2013 | Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/PxQG83i1aAs[/youtube] In late October, Down was one of the main attractions at Austin’s Housecore Horror Film Festival. Theor hour-long set also served as the first-ever live performance with their new guitarist, Bobby Landgraf (formerly...
by Zach Shaw | Oct 3, 2013 | Metal Musical Chairs, Updates
Fans are still surprised following Kirk Windstein’s sudden departure from Down to focus on Crowbar. The move lead many to wonder whether there was drama following the split, especially considering that bassist Patrick Bruders was staying in Down rather than returning...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 1, 2013 | Metal Musical Chairs
It was announced a few weeks ago that Crowbar bassist Patrick Bruders was leaving the band, presumably to concentrate on his bass duties in sludge supergroup Down. Now, as Crowbar announce their new bassist, vocalist/guitarist Kirk Windstein has decided to exit Down...
by Metal Insider | Aug 13, 2013 | Events, Festivals
While we’ve known the lineup for the annual Housecore Horror Film Fest, the band schedule for the Festival has been released, so now you know how to plan your time in Austin. The festival, organized by Philip H. Anselmo and Metal Sucks writer Corey Mitchell,...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 9, 2013 | Video
The AV Club’s Undercover series will probably forever be known to metalheads as where we got to see GWAR cover Kansas’ “Carry on Wayward Son.” It’s kind of hard to up the ante of cramming GWAR in full costume into a tiny studio to cover a...