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See photos of Thursday, AFI and Lil Peep before their mainstream success
Jonathan Weiner never set out to be a professional photographer. Picking up a camera for the first time as a teenager was, initially, simply a way to hang out with his friends and, crucially, get the best view possible not afforded to those onstage at the gigs he was frequenting as many as five times […]
20 Libras in the music scene celebrating their birthday season
We have made it to Libra season! Libras are known for living a life of luxury and appreciating the finer things. You’ll often find Libras to be the most fashionable of the zodiac, and their essence is alluring. Libras thrive at the forefront of the music community because of their unique style and confidence. If […]
Top 50 metal songs from the past 20 years
Metal has come a long way across the past two decades. From breaking away from the ’90s nü-metal boom into the new wave of American heavy metal and the shift to metalcore, deathcore and hardcore taking over once that scene started to fizzle out, there have been a ton of developments from bands both old […]
Mental health association names clothing department after late Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker
In memory of late Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker, Mental Health America Of Los Angeles has named their donated clothing department the Mitch Lucker Clothing Closet. In December, the band raised nearly $17,000 at a benefit show, which they donated to the nonprofit organization. Read more: “We came out of it as stronger people”—how Suicide Silence […]
"We came out of it as stronger people"—how Suicide Silence saved themselves
In the 22 months since their founding frontman’s tragic death, Suicide Silence organized the star-studded tribute concert documented on the Ending Is The Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show DVD, enlisted ex-All Shall Perish singer Hernan “Eddie” Hermida, made a triumphant return to Rockstar Mayhem and cracked the Billboard Top 20 with You Can’t Stop […]
Suicide Silence’s Alex Lopez and WCAR’s Eric Choi discuss Mitch Lucker
On a recent episode of Fuse’s Metalhead To Head, Suicide Silence drummer Alex Lopez appeared with We Came As Romans drummer Eric Choi. The two drummers eventually got into a lengthy discussion about late Suicide Silence frontman Mitch Lucker, which you can watch below. You can also read a bit of what Lopez said: “Whenever […]
Suicide Silence release new song, “Cease To Exist”
Suicide Silence are streaming “Cease To Exist,” the first track the band have released without deceased frontman Mitch Lucker and the first to feature new vocalist Eddie Hermida. The song is taken from the band’s upcoming album, You Can’t Stop Me, which will be released on July 15 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Watch the lyric video for […]
The new Suicide Silence album is named after a set of lyrics Mitch Lucker left behind
On July 15, Suicide Silence will release You Can’t Stop Me, their first album to feature new vocalist Eddie Hermida (ex-All Shall Perish), following the tragic death of original frontman Mitch Lucker. According to a statement from the band, the album was named after a set of lyrics that were left behind by Lucker before his […]
Suicide Silence post Soundwave update
Suicide Silence have posted a video update filmed during the band’s performance in Perth, Australia. In the video, new frontman Eddie Hermida gets pretty up close and personal with the crowd, who seem to accept Lucker’s replacement with open arms. The band’s DVD tribute to Mitch Lucker, Ending Is The Beginning, is out now in North America […]
Suicide Silence release “OCD” video with Austin Carlile
Suicide Silence are set to release Ending Is The Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show on CD/DVD next week (February 18 in North America and March 17 in Europe). Ahead of the release, the band have posted footage from the DVD of them performing the song “OCD” with current AP cover star Austin Carlile (Of […]
Suicide Silence release video for “Unanswered” with Phil Bozeman (Whitechapel)
Suicide Silence have released a new video of the band performing the song “Unanswered” with Phil Bozeman of Whitechapel. The performance video is from Suicide Silence’s upcoming Mitch Lucker Memorial show DVD, Ending Is The Beginning, which will be released on February 18 in North America and March 17 in Europe. You can check out […]
Suicide Silence release Mitch Lucker documentary
Suicide Silence have released a half-hour documentary on the band's late frontman Mitch Lucker. The piece features footage of early Suicide Silence shows, as well as interviews with Lucker's parents and fellow band members. The Documentary, which you can watch below, will be part of the band's upcoming Lucker memorial show DVD, Ending Is The […]
Suicide Silence to release ‘Ending Is The Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show’
Suicide Silence’s live memorial show for late frontman Mitch Lucker will be released on Blu-ray/CD and CD/DVD on February 18. (March 17 for Europe.) You can read the concert’s track listing—featuring guest performers—and watch the first official trailer for Ending Is The Beginning: The Mitch Lucker Memorial Show below. Track listing: 1. Destruction of a […]
Suicide Silence announce Eddie Hermida of All Shall Perish as new vocalist
Earlier this week, rumors began brewing that the mysterious voice behind a teaser Suicide Silence posted announcing they would officially continue as a band belonged to All Shall Perish frontman Hernan “Eddie” Hermida. Today, the band officially confirm the fan speculation. As they announce Hermida–a longtime friend–joining them as their new frontman, Suicide Silence say […]
Unite The United Foundation launch charity auction in honor of Mitch Lucker
Unite The United Foundation have launched a charity auction in honor of Suicide Silence’s Mitch Lucker. All proceeds will be donated to the Kenadee Lucker Education Fund. The auction began Monday, Jan. 21 and will run through 3 p.m. PT on Saturday, Feb. 2. Items that are being auctioned include: A TRIP FOR TWO TO […]
2012 Readers Poll Results: Magazine-related categories
After wading through nearly 20,000 votes and tabulating for weeks, the AP Readers Poll 2012 results are here! Over the course of the week, we will reveal new results every day. Stay tuned every day at noon for a new results unveiling. Today, we reveal what you thought was the best and worst in our […]
2012 Readers Poll: Most memorable non-music event
1. Mitch Lucker's death You say, “He's an inspiration and a hero, he'll always be remembered. Legends Never Die.” – Kat Gonzalez from Floydada, TX Runners-up: 2. Presidential election You say, “I feel safe with Obama as president and if the economy goes up that's better for the bands!” – Jeremiah McGowan from Ringsun, […]
2012 Readers Poll Results: merch, memorable events, Twitter and 'The Voice'
After wading through nearly 20,000 votes and tabulating for weeks, the AP Readers Poll 2012 results are here! Over the course of the week, we will reveal the results, starting today with the six categories that follow. Stay tuned every day at noon for a new results unveiling. Choose a category below or use the […]
Live Recap: Suicide Silence Mitch Lucker Memorial Benefit Concert
Mitch Lucker was the frontman for Suicide Silence, but he was also a father, a son and a husband. The moving video tribute that opened the Mitch Lucker Memorial Benefit Concert at Pomona, California's Fox Theatre Friday night drove those points home with equal moments of tearful sentiment and triumphant metal. The benefit show, organized […]
The Daily Steel offer Suicide Silence CD bundle for Mitch Lucker memorial fund
Metal Wreckage's daily deal website, “The Daily Steel” are currently offering a deluxe Suicide Silence CD bundle at discounted price with all proceeds going to the Mitch Lucker Memorial Fund. Metal Wreckage said of the current sales special, “Earlier this month the world lost a great dude in Mitch Lucker as he passed away tragically […]
