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Headbangers Brawl: Do we need to take more precautions toward stage divers?

by Metal Insider | Feb 7, 2014 | Headbangers Brawl

The stereotypical depiction of a metal show involves circle pits, headbanging, and, of course, people jumping off the stage and into the crowd. People outside of the scene might see these activities as too rowdy or even violent, but any metalhead worth his or her salt...

Possible Video Of Fan Who Died After Stagediving Surfaces Online

by Matt Brown | Feb 3, 2014 | News, Updates, Video

[youtube]http://youtu.be/UHZflIZi-T8[/youtube] This doesn’t look good. A week ago, we posted a story about a fan who died after stagediving at a Suicidal Tendencies show in Switzerland. A quick recap: the stagediver, known as Felix, leaped off the stage and then...

Man Dies After Stage Dive At Suicidal Tendencies Show In Switzerland

by Matt Brown | Jan 28, 2014 | News, Sad News

This sounds unsettlingly familiar. According to a Swiss newspaper, a 28-year old man died last week at a Suicidal Tendencies show in Switzerland. The head of the venue, Pipo Kofmehl, commented on the incident: “Unfortunately, crowd members failed to properly...

Update: Slayer Confirms Tour With Suicidal Tendencies, Exodus

by Matt Brown | Jan 21, 2014 | News, Touring, Updates

Welp, now it’s official. The rumored tour consisting of Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies, and Exodus is no longer a rumor. Slayer has sent out a press release confirming a tour for the month of May, though there haven’t been any more dates confirmed besides the...

Label Lawsuit: Frontier Records Versus Frontiers Records

by Matt Brown | Jan 21, 2014 | Legal Woes, News

So this is a bit of a funny (if not confusing) nugget. It appears that there’s a legal battle going on between two record labels: Frontier Records and Frontiers Records. In case you couldn’t figure it out just by reading the names, Frontier want Frontiers...
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