Tag Archives: Pro-Pain

Pro-Pain frontman Gary Meskil shares statement, horrifying pictures as additional showdates cancelled

Posted by on July 11, 2017

Yesterday (10), Pro-Pain’s Gary Meskil opened up in an interview on how he was robbed and beaten. Today (11), the frontman made an official statement on the band’s Facebook including horrific photos of the bruises left on his face. He shared the following message: “Statement from Gary: First off, I’d like to thank you all […]

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Pro-Pain’s Gary Meskil opens up about robbery/assault, crowdfunding campaign launched

Posted by on July 10, 2017

Last Monday, Pro-Pain frontman Gary Meskil was robbed and nearly killed on tour in Brussels, Belgium. His family has since launched a GoFundMe account to cover his medical expenses, which has made over $11,000 within two days. Gazet van Antwerpen reached out to Meskil to discuss the events that led to his robbery and brutal […]

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Pro-Pain frontman robbed, nearly beaten to death in Brussels

Posted by on July 6, 2017

This past Monday, Pro-Pain frontman Gary Meskil was robbed and nearly killed during the beginning of their tour in Brussels, Belgium. His credit card and passport were stolen following being struck in the head and attacked by a handful of people. He is currently recovering from this horrific incident and so far, their scheduled dates […]

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New & Noteworthy, June 23rd – I Will Not Bow

Posted by on June 23, 2015

Summer has officially begun, and heavy music is out in full force this week with a plethora of new albums. Check out the full list for the first batch of music to blare out your newly-opened windows and deafen unsuspecting pedestrians.   Breaking Benjamin, Dark Before Dawn (Hollywood) Breaking Benjamin has been on an extended hiatus, due […]

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Song premiere: Pro-Pain, Age of Disgust

Posted by on June 19, 2015

It’s been 23 years since Pro-Pain’s Foul Taste of Freedom signaled the arrival of a promising hardcore/metal band. The New York quartet has continued to deliver on the promise, and their 15th album, Voice of Rebellion, will be out this coming Tuesday (23) on SPV. Bassist/singer Gary Meskil is the band’s only original member, but the band’s maintained their current lineup […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/29: Have an Iced day

Posted by on January 29, 2014

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. We’re finally getting to the point of the year where there are a decent amount of debuts. The charts this week found many releases from Sunday’s Grammy awards getting a sizable bump, which is […]

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New & Noteworthy, January 21st: Days of Rage

Posted by on January 21, 2014

After two slow weeks to start off the year, our new release calendar gets a major kick in the ass today, with several well-known artists releasing albums. Take a look at what’s in store!     Iced Earth, Plagues of Babylon (Century Media)   The group’s second album with ex-Into Eternity vocalist Stu Block also […]

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Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden, Slayer, Aerosmith And More Added To France’s Hellfest

Posted by on December 3, 2013

Thought the initial lineup to France’s Hellfest was already looking awesome? Well the 2014 edition of the festival just got better, as Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Aerosmith have been announced as headliners. Along with the headliners, Hellfest also announced the additions of Slayer, Avenged Sevenfold, Deep Purple, Soundgarden, Megadeth, Sepultura, Queensryche and a crap […]

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Pro-Pain releases new video for “Deathwish”

Posted by on November 15, 2013

Pro-Pain has released a new video for “Deathwish.” The song appears on their new album, The Final Revolution, out on January 21 in North America via Steamhammer/SPV.

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Pro-Pain Reveal Details About Their ‘Final Revolution’

Posted by on September 18, 2013

Almost exactly one year after releasing their last album, Straight To The Dome, Pro-Pain have revealed the cover artwork as well as the track listing for their upcoming 14th studio album, entitled The Final Revolution. The cover artwork is a nice Che Guevara reference before a propaganda-style backdrop. The latest full-length record of the NYC-based hardcore band […]

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