by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 9, 2018 | News
KoRn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch was surprised when he found out Islander were kicked off from Vans Warped tour. During the group’s first scheduled performance on July 1st in Denver, CO, frontman Mikey Carvajal accidentally damaged the drum kit they were using which...
by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 3, 2018 | News, Video
Islander will no longer be performing at Warped Tour as they were asked to be removed from the touring festival. The South Carolina alternative metallers shared the below video explaining their ejection was due to frontman Mikey Carvajal damaging the drum kit they...
by Sean Matthews | Jun 5, 2018 | Festivals, News
Louder Than Life will celebrate its 5th year this coming September 28th-30th in Louisville, Kentucky, with the addition of a third day. Returning again to Champions Park, the World’s Largest Rock ‘N’ Roll Whiskey Festival, as it is being dubbed, announced a lineup...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 9, 2017 | Metal Musical Chairs, New Music, Video
Of all the bands leading the nu-metal revival, Islander has probably made the most noise. In their six years as a band, they signed to Victory, put out two albums in 2014 and 2016, and toured pretty extensively. However, change is inevitable, and the band have...
by Metal Insider | Apr 1, 2017 | News, Sports!
Islander singer Mikey Carvajal is a big wrestling fan, and with Wrestlemania 33 coming up tomorrow, we asked him to give us a preview of what he’s looking forward to tomorrow: First and foremost let me say I’m sad I can’t be at Mania this year. The...