by Bram Teitelman | Oct 31, 2012 | Get Well Soon
Shadows Fall drummer Jason Bittner was slated to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) this week. Instead, he’ll be resting up after being diagnosed with acute pancreatitis. “Due to my recent health issues, I am under doctors...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 2, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
Looks like High On Fire aren’t the only ones missing Mayhem Fest this Summer. This past weekend, two bands set to appear on the bill revealed that they would be performing a handful of dates without key members. First up is Slipknot, who revealed that guitarist Jim...
by Zach Shaw | May 8, 2012 | That's Unfortunate
It’s always disappointing to hear stories of musicians’ gear getting stolen while onstage. And apparently Shadows Fall drummer Jason Bittner is the latest victim of backstage robbery. Following the band’s show in Atlanta, GA last night (May 7), Bittner posted the...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 20, 2012 | New Music
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3Pe9FXOk2E[/youtube] Last Thursday night (February 16), Shadows Fall kicked off their mini-Northeast tour at the Montage Music Hall in Rochester, NY. And as we predicted, the band tested out some new material during the first...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 9, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ckmYzX9V5w[/youtube] Last night (February 8), Charlie Benante and Frank Bello rejoined Anthrax onstage at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. The show marked the first time they’ve been onstage since the passing of Benante’s...