dave lombardo

Mastodon and more appear on DC Comics 'Dark Nights: Death Metal' album

DC’s Dark Nights: Death Metal was already one of this year’s must-read comics. The Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo-helmed seven-issue series follows Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman as they grapple with foes from the Dark Multiverse, including the nefarious Batman Who Laughs. As its title would suggest, the story is dark, intense and utterly metal. […]

Rise Against tackle the American Dream in rock anthem "Nowhere Generation"

Rise Against are officially back with a powerful black-and-white video for their dynamic new single “Nowhere Generation.” The new song tackles the idea of the American Dream and the sacrifices people make in order to be successful in the United States. “Nowhere Generation” is the title track off of Rise Against’s first full-length studio album […]

These 5 essential Misfits albums practically defined punk

Oct. 19, 2019: The original Misfits—singer-songwriter Glenn Danzig, bassist Jerry Only and guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein (with ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo and guitarist Acey Slade, formerly of Joan Jett‘s Blackhearts) headlined NYC’s Madison Square Garden over ’90s punk heroes Rancid and OG late ’70s Brit-punks the Damned.  The sold-out pre-Halloween celebration was a triumph […]

Mike Patton's thrash band Dead Cross surprise-release new EP—listen

[Photo by: Adam DeGross] Dead Cross, the thrashy hardcore/metal supergroup from Faith No More's Mike Patton and ex-Slayer and Suicidal Tendencies drummer Dave Lombardo, just surprise-released a new, self-titled EP—check it out below. Read more: Members of Dead Cross detained on tour The new EP contains two new tracks and a couple of remixes off […]

Drummer Dave Lombardo says new bands are often "ungrateful pieces of sh*t"

[Photo credit: Dean Karr/Dave Lombardo website] Drummer Dave Lombardo, currently a member of both Suicidal Tendencies and the reunited Misfits, has some harsh words for newer bands. The percussionist recently said that up-and-coming acts are often “ungrateful pieces of shit.” Read more: Misfits enlist Slayer drummer for reunion shows Lombardo, formerly a drummer for Slayer […]

Misfits enlist Slayer drummer for reunion shows

The speculation can be laid to rest: Misfits have announced that the original Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo will be joining the group for their two Riot Fest performances. Lombardo says he is honored to be playing with the group for such monumental shows and promises the performances will live up to all expectations. “The Misfits created […]