by Bram Teitelman | Sep 24, 2012 | Metal on Metal, Touring
They tried to make Matt Pike go to rehab, and he said “okay.” With them having to pull out of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Fest, they haven’t been able to tour in support of their excellent new album, De Vermis Mysteriis. That’s about to change,...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 30, 2012 | That's Unfortunate
We’re sure this isn’t how Matt Pike wanted to kick off his first week out of rehab. Last night, High On Fire alerted fans that one of Pike’s prized guitars (believed to be the one seen in the picture off to the side) has gone missing. High On Fire posted the following...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 16, 2012 | Metal Memes
If you’re in a band and currently talking about doing promo photos, you might be able to learn a thing or two from Sleep’s latest. It was either taken earlier this year, or unearthed from the late ’70s when Matt Pike, Jason Roede and Al...
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 13, 2012 | News Ticker
According to a tweet, High on Fire will still be playing Canada’s Heavy MTL and Heavy TO festivals on August 11-12. High on Fire have cancelled all other shows as Matt Pike has entered rehab for alcohol issues.
by Bram Teitelman | Jun 7, 2012 | Bad Breaks, Touring
Part of the appeal of High on Fire is frontman Matt Pike’s voice, which sounds like he’s been gargling whiskey and razor blades. Looks like he actually has been gargling whiskey a little too much, as High On Fire have been forced to pull out of the...