Posted by Mark Zapata on April 24, 2019
Machine Head are celebrating the 25th year anniversary of Burn My Eyes. In honor of that milestone, the band has some big plans. Firstly Robb Flynn and bassist Jared MacEachern have reunited with Chris Kontos (drums) and Logan Mader (guitar) to re record their debut album in its entirety. Kontos and Mader were part of the original album […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on April 10, 2019
While Machine Head recently wrapped up auditions for new members, the group are spending a decent amount of time this year celebrating the 25th anniversary of their debut album Burn My Eyes via tour and re-recording. We’ve seen the group’s roundtable discussion on their debut effort and now, the band has shared a video of […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 27, 2019
Machine Head recently announced the 25th Anniversary tour for their debut record Burn My Eyes and have now released a roundtable discussion about the origin of the album. The roundtable was hosted by Metal Hammer‘s Dom Lawson and featured each member participating in the reunion. For the past couple of years, Machine Head’s tours have been “An evening with..” […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 25, 2019
Now that Machine Head has wrapped up auditions, the band has announced a 25th anniversary tour for their debut album Burn My Eyes. This first leg will kick off in Europe following a North American leg that will soon be announced. To make this event even more special, original members guitarist Logan Mader and drummer Chris Kontos will […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on March 23, 2019
Last month, Machine Head revealed that they were already in the studio working on their follow up to Catharsis. Today during an Instragram live stream, frontman Robb Flynn revealed that the band is wrapping up auditions to replace former members drummer Dave McClain and guitarist Phil Demmel. The auditions are taking place at Sharkbite Studios […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 20, 2019
Even though Machine Head might be without a drummer and guitarist, the band is in the studio and laying down “some new heaviness.” Frontman Robb Flynn revealed this information through a short clip on Instagram. The video shows Flynn and bassist Jared MacEachern. As of now, no one has been chosen to replace former members […]
Posted by Chris Annunziata on February 11, 2019
Ex-Machine Machine guitarist, Phil Demmel, was recently on the Talk Toomey Podcast and shed some light on the bands break-up. During the chat the California native shared that he was not a fan of the band’s last release, Catharsis and it became more of “a Robb Flynn solo project”. Throughout the episode, Demmel expresses that […]
Posted by Matt Zaniboni on January 9, 2019
Phil Demmel has had an eventful couple of months. Right after his final show with Machine Head, he had to learn 19 Slayer songs in two days to fill in for Gary Holt on their Farewell European trek. And now, for one night only, Demmel will be reuniting with Bay Area’s own Vio-lence. The show […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 31, 2018
2018 has been one strange year filled with conspiracies, farewell tours, and a few bold statements. While we’ve shared a few of our favorite concerts, as well as Bram’s, Zach’s, Matt’s, Jeff’s, Josh’s, Joe’s, and Zenae’s favorite metal albums of 2018; it’s now time to reveal our top ten shocking moments of the year, which […]
Posted by Zenae Zukowski on December 18, 2018
Phoenix thrashers, Sacred Reich have announced the return of drummer Dave McClain. While both McClain and guitarist Phil Demmel wrapped up their career with Machine Head, it seems both former members decided it’s time to revisit their prior projects. McClain played drums for Sacred Reich for four years between 1991-1995 before he joined the California […]
