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Top 10 metal soundtracks that took movies to the next level

Soundtracks are an important part of movies, but given they mostly want to appeal to a wide audience, metal is often left out of the film industry. When a heavy band does make it into a movie, it’s something fans celebrate for years to come, even if the majority of the movie’s audience doesn’t always […]

Chimaira announce breakup following multiple member fallouts

Following the recent fallout of every member except vocalist Mark Hunter, the frontman has officially announced the end of Chimaira. You can read a brief farewell statement, which was posted on the band's website, below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts on the situation. In case you missed it, two days ago we […]

Every member of Chimaira except the vocalist just quit the band

Yesterday, we brought you news that lead guitarist Emil Werstler had quit Chimaira, and the band’s ex-bassist was trash talking their singer. Now, all remaining members aside from vocalist Mark Hunter—Drummer Austin D’Amond, keyboardist Sean Zatorsky, guitarist Matt Szlachta and bassist Jeremy Creamer—have quit the band and issued a statement to the PRP: “In light of recent […]

Former Chimaira bassist slams vocalist; guitarist exits band

Things don’t look to be going too well in the Chimaira camp. Yesterday, lead guitarist Emil Werstler announced his departure from the band: “My time in Chimaira has, unfortunately, come to an end. It is time for me to move on as I continue to focus on harvesting my abilities as a musician. I’m very […]

Chimaira announce headlining tour with The Plot In You, Upon This Dawning and more

Chimaira have announced that they will headline this year's Artery Metal Tour. Support will come from The Plot In You, Upon This Dawning, Allegaeon and Silence The Messenger. You can check out a full list of dates below. Chimaira will be touring in support of their seventh and most recent full-length album, Crown Of Phantoms, which was […]