by Zach Shaw | Mar 26, 2012 | Metal Musical Chairs
In addition to dates with Meshuggah in the UK, Animals As Leaders have a North American tour with Thrice coming up in May. However, the instrumental prog metal group will be embarking on those tours without drummer Navene Koperweis. Koperweis, who joined the group in...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 22, 2012 | Touring
Back in November, Thrice announced plans to go on an indefinite hiatus. While the post-hardcore band is not calling it quits for good, they are making it clear that it’ll be awhile till they return. However, Thrice will be embarking on one last tour before bidding...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 22, 2011 | We're Going On Hiatus
This may come as a surprise to most fans, especially considering that Thrice just released a new album, Major/Minor, two months ago. But in an official statement posted by frontman Dustin Kensrue on the band’s website, it was announced that Thrice would be going on a...
by Metal Insider | Oct 5, 2011 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. This week, there are fourteen metal/hard rock releases making their debuts on the charts. Six of those releases made it into the top 200. And while two records in...
by Metal Insider | Sep 28, 2011 | Metal By Numbers
Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. While the top metal/hard rock debut actually comes from post-hardcore band Thrice, it would be unfair to not put the spotlight on Opeth. The Swedish prog metal band’s...