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Reed Mullin, the drummer and founding member of Corrosion of Conformity, has died, the band announced on social media January 27. He was 53. "It's with heavy hearts that we say goodbye to a friend, a brother and a pioneer," the band captioned a photo of Mullin. "Reed you are loved and always will be. Lets all take a moment..." https://www.instagram.com/p/B72RDxng3sR/ Lars Ulrich of Metallica remembered...
The Rage Against the Machine reunion continues. Boston Calling announced on January 28 that the group will be the third headliner for this year’s festival. Fellow headliners the Foo Fighters and Red Hot Chili Peppers were announced in November. RATM will headline the May 23 show, while the Foo Fighters will play May 22, and Red Hot Chili Peppers on May 24. More than 60 other artists—including Liam...
Tool has added another Grammy to their trophy rack. The band's song "7empest" off Fear Inoculum won for Best Metal Performance at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, January 26, making it their fourth gramophone. Tool previously won Best Metal Performance in 1998 for "Ænima," Best Metal Performance in 2002 for "Schism," and Best Recording Package in 2007 for 10,000 Days. Maynard James Keenan...
