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Steeve Hurdle, who manned the guitar for legendary death metallers Gorguts and began his own metal project Negativa, passed away on May 20 at the age of 41 from “post-surgical complications.” The following is being issued on behalf of PRC Music. “Think Less… Feel More” We are very sad to announce the death of guitarist …
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Black Label Society frontman Zakk Wylde has won ESPN’s Baseball Tonight theme song contest. In the final matchup between Wylde and Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Zakk received more votes for his performance of the classic theme tune, which you can hear below. Wylde spoke to ESPN Front Row about his delight at having his …
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Bassist Henrik Frykman, bassist for Disfear, had been battling cancer for quite some time. The band have released an official statement today: “It is with heavy hearts we inform you that on Friday the 25th of March, Henrik Frykman passed away in his home after a long battle with cancer,” the statement says. “Henrik will …
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TMZ.com is reporting that former Alice in Chains bassist Mike Starr has died in Utah. Starr was 44 years old. According to TMZ, police found his body in a Salt Lake City, Utah home earlier today. No information on the cause of death has yet been made available. ABC News 4 in Salt Lake City …
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UNEARTH have released the following statement on the recent passing of their former bassist Chris Rybicki: “Yesterday we lost our long time friend and original bass player Chris “Rover” Rybicki. He lost his life from injuries sustained three weeks ago at the hands of an alleged drunk driver. The article from that accident can be found here: Woman Arraigned …
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British death metal act IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION, who are currently working on the follow-up to their 2009 debut album, Of Winter Born, were recently forced to cancel much of their European tour after the band’s tour van crashed. The band was driving through France on their way back to the UK, when the van carrying members …
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In October 2009 EVILE’s bassist, Mike Alexander, passed away whilst on tour in Sweden. He died of a pulmonary embolism, he was 32. Evile to Embark on January 2010 Tour Evile Open Up About Mike Alexander’s Passing Evile Unveil Tribute Website to Bassist Mike Alexander Two months after the tragedy, in December 2009, EVILE arranged …
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Southern California hardcore outfit LEWD ACTS has broken up. The final pieces of the puzzle were put in place when the band decided to drop off the spring tour with CONVERGE. The band has stated, “Lou Dax succumbed on June 20th, 2010 to the coma brought on by a head wound sustained in New York …
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VENOMIN JAMES drummer Jared Koston passed away of cancer on Tuesday, June 1 at his home in Madison, Ohio surrounded by his family and friends. He was 40 years old. “I want to thank everyone that has helped him with this fight,” says Jared‘s wife Michele Koston. “The fight is over and now he does …
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Metallica have posted condolences on their website Metallica have said they were “profoundly saddened” to hear that a fan who went missing during one of their shows has been found dead. The rockers posted condolences on their website, saying their thoughts were with the family and friends of Morgan Harrington, 20, whose remains have been …
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