by Bram Teitelman | Feb 5, 2015 | In The Studio, News, Video
It’s been a long time coming for Giraffe Tongue Orchestra. A collaboration between The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Benjamin Weinman, Mastodon’s Brent Hinds, and former The Mars Volta drummer Thomas Pridgen, among others, the band’s had a name since...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 3, 2014 | Metal Musical Chairs, News
It’s a tough day for bands with “Chi” in the beginning of their name, innit? The “Parks and Devastation” tour kicks off tomorrow (4) in Pittsburgh, and when it does, Chiodos will have a completely different rhythm section on the road...
by Richard Bailey | Apr 14, 2014 | Beefs
Scrolling through our newsfeed, we couldn’t help but notice that former drummer for prog-rockers The Mars Volta, Thomas Pridgen, is calling out another former drummer of the band, Dave Elitch. In a Facebook post that has since been deleted, Pridgen said to his...
by Zach Shaw | Nov 10, 2011 | Super MegaGroups, Updates
Fans are still ecstatic over the fact that The Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman, Mastodon singer/guitarist Brent Hinds, ex-MarsVolta drummer Thomas Pridgen, and ex-Jane’s Addiction bassist Eric Avery are working on a project together. Last we heard, Weinman...
by Zach Shaw | Sep 16, 2011 | Super MegaGroups
Back in June, Mastodon’s Brent Hinds revealed that he was working on a new group with The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Ben Weinman, ex-MarsVoltadrummer Thomas Pridgen, and ex-Jane’s Addiction bassist Eric Avery. Since then, nothing else has been revealed about this...