Tag Archives: Matt Maggioni

Baroness Part Ways With Half Of Its Lineup

Posted by on March 25, 2013

It’s taken a while for Baroness to recover following last year’s horrifying bus accident. However, frontman John Baizley and guitarist Peter Adams have slowly made their way back onstage with a handful of scattered acoustic sets. And with festival appearances like Bonnaroo confirmed, it seemed like Baroness were poised to come back strong. However, it […]

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Driver In Baroness’ Bus Crash Facing Criminal Charges

Posted by on February 6, 2013

The members of Baroness have slowly been making their way back onstage following the horrific bus accident that severely injured them and their crew. Now it appears that the bus driver is being held accountable in court. According to BBC News, 39-year-old Norman Markus now faces criminal charges for dangerous driving while transporting Baroness to […]

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Baroness Issue Update From Hospital

Posted by on August 20, 2012

The sight of Baroness’ tour bus mangled in a forest after crashing through a guardrail and falling 30 feet is something we share with any touring band as an image that won’t get out of our head anytime soon. We’re relieved that no one was killed in the crash, even though there were some injuries. As […]

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Baroness Offer Accident Update

Posted by on August 16, 2012

Well, the good news is that everyone involved in yesterday’s horrific Baroness bus crash is alive. However, three fourths of the band suffered broken bones, and their bus driver is still in critical condition. That’s according to a Facebook update from the band that reads as follows: The band members of Baroness and their crew […]

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Baroness On ‘Yellow And Green’: “There’s A Few New Tricks”

Posted by on June 28, 2012

As this past weekend’s Orion Music + More festival kicked off, the first band to play the main stage of  the festival was Baroness. The bigger stage was more than a little metaphorical, as their forthcoming album, Yellow and Green (due out July 17 on Relapse), should bring the Savannah, GA band to the next stage of […]

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Do Baroness Have A New Bassist?

Posted by on April 13, 2012

Earlier this week, we were excited to learn that Baroness will be releasing their new album Yellow & Green on July 17. In fact, we were so excited about the news that we missed an interesting bit of information in the press release. As The PRP was kind enough to point out, Matt Maggioni of […]

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