Posted by Bram Teitelman on May 8, 2017
Did you see Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 over the weekend? You probably did, as it made a ridiculous $145 million this weekend. And given that people really enjoyed it, some will probably go back to see it again. And if you’re a Mindless Self Indulgence fan, you probably noticed Jimmy Urine with a pretty sizable […]
Posted by Metal Insider on February 24, 2017
On February 25th, 1992, Pantera released their fifth album, Vulgar Display of Power. From it’s album cover of an unfortunate dude getting clocked in the face to the eleven tracks on the album, it was instantly an iconic album. In addition to arguably being the high point of the band’s career, it was influential to countless metal […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 21, 2016
With Charred Walls of the Damned’s third album, Creatures Watching Over the Dead, coming out on Friday (23), the album is now streaming online at drummer Richard Christy’s other job, at howardstern.com. You can preorder it here.
Posted by Bram Teitelman on September 20, 2016
On Friday (23) Charred Walls of the Damned will release their third album, Creatures Watching Over the Dead. The drummer, who’s played with the likes of Death, Iced Earth and Control Denied, has had his own band since 2009. And as accomplished a drummer as he is, Christy might be just as well known for […]
Posted by Metal Insider on September 8, 2016
In a moment that many were waiting for as soon as the Broncos won the Super Bowl back in February, tonight the NFL season kicks off, which is a sure sign of fall being here. Perhaps the sport with the most passionate fans, and definitely the most metal sport besides perhaps hockey, many will be […]
Posted by Richard Christy on February 22, 2016
Richard Christy is the drummer of Charred Walls of the Damned, and has played with Death and Iced Earth, among others. He’s also a producer on the Howard Stern Show. After one of his best friends and former bandmate Steve “Tregenda” Childers died earlier this month, Christy reached out to Metal Insider to write about […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on December 21, 2015
Richard Christy is the drummer of Charred Walls of the Damned and a writer/producer on the Howard Stern show. 2015 was a pretty metal year in my life with so many great new albums from new and classic metal bands, many great new horror films like Bone Tomahawk and Deathgasm, and tons of great new […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 22, 2015
[youtube] https://youtu.be/coiFqlF8Rxw[/youtube] Sure, while Coheed and Cambria’s new album, The Color Before the Sun, might not be as heavy or proggy as some of their previous albums, the band remains many a metalhead’s non-guilty pleasure. Take Charred Walls of the Damned’s Richard Christy, who recently sat in with them when they played Saint Vitus Bar. At […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on October 12, 2015
[youtube]https://youtu.be/4VeLFtf9cDg[/youtube] How much does Charred Walls of the Damned drummer and Howard Stern producer Richard Christy love Coheed and Cambria? Enough that when they played the Bamboozle in 2008, that he peed his pants instead of missing their set. This past Friday, Coheed played a secret show at Brooklyn’s Saint Vitus Bar that sold out […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on March 24, 2015
Earlier today, former Death bassist Scott Clendenin passed away at the age of 48. The band’s manager Eric Grief conveyed the news via Death’s Facebook page: With a sense of shock I’m letting all of you know of the passing today of former DEATH bassist Scott Clendenin. Scott had some health challenges in the last […]
