Tag Archives: Sleigh Bells

Two Minutes To Late Night do Misfits carpool karaoke

Posted by on September 14, 2016

Earlier this year, we saw the latest entry into the late night wars, as fictional metal talk show Two Minutes To Late Night entered the fray. While the first entry was filmed at Saint Vitus Bar and had the actual feel of a late night show, host Gwarsenio Hall (Jordan Olds) took a cue from the […]

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Guitar Hero Live unveils initial set list

Posted by on May 12, 2015

A month or so ago, everyone got pretty excited when it was announced that first Rock Band and then Guitar Hero were being revived for next-gen systems. Then a screen shot on Guitar Hero’s Facebook page showed 10 songs that were a bit polarizing. And by “a bit polarizing,” we mean “everyone hated it.” A […]

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Former Underoath drummer Aaron Gillespie drumming for Paramore

Posted by on August 27, 2013

And slowly, members of defunct metalcore bands continue to take over the music industry. Former Underoath drummer Aaron Gillespie confirmed via Twitter yesterday that he would be drumming for Paramore on their fall tour. Gillespie had been in Underoath from 1997 until 2010, when he left the band. He also sang the clean vocals in […]

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Refused Add Sleigh Bells As Opener On West Coast Dates

Posted by on June 15, 2012

In a move that shows that they’re still paying attention to current music, recently reunited Swedish hardcore band Refused have tapped New York buzz duo Sleigh Bells as their opener for a handful of dates. For those not aware, Sleigh Bells mastermind Derek Miller learned his chops as the guitarist of Poison the Well. The […]

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Metal By Numbers 2/29: Poison The Charts – With Hipsters!

Posted by on February 29, 2012

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week. The charts promise to be dominated by a heavy dose of metal and hard rock debuts in the weeks ahead. This week, though, there isn’t a single heavy debut  to report on. “Is that […]

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Foo Fighters, APC, Deftones Confirmed For Lollapalooza

Posted by on April 26, 2011

While it may not boast too much heavy metal acts, this year’s Lollapalooza is certainly building up to be heavier than one particular festival (granted, that’s not too hard to do). Along with Eminem, Muse and Coldplay, our favorite non-metal band Foo Fighters will be co-headlining this year’s festival, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary. […]

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Hipster Band Sleigh Bells Has Hardcore Past

Posted by on May 24, 2010

Usually here at Metal Insider headquarters, we’re impervious to hype, especially of the indie hipster variety. One man’s Beach House is another’s Animal Collective, which is fine if you’re into that sort of thing. But the here-today, gone later-today style of blogs named after farming implements and their ilk breathlessly proclaiming a different band “the […]

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