Joey Belladonna (born Joseph Bellardini, October 13, 1960) is an American thrash metal musician, best known as the vocalist for the thrash metal band Anthrax. He is also the vocalist and drummer of the cover band Chief Big Way. Belladonna possesses a tenor vocal range. Albums: Deadly Nigh...
Steve Albini, the vocalist, guitarist and producer who was at the helm of a series of the most esteemed albums across the US alternative music scene, has died aged 61 from a heart attack suffered at his recording studio. Staff at his studio, Electrical Aud...
He was raised in a religious household, and like many musicians, sang regularly in church, a place where Gospel became very important to him. The "Heartbreak Hotel" vocalist got his first guitar at the age of 11. Today, the singer is considered one of the pioneers of rock music and is...
The vocalist was later arrested for a domestic abuse charge (which was dropped), assaulting a fan with a microphone during a Six Flags performance with Falling in Reverse (which he was released for on bail and publicly apologized for) and sexual assault — which authorities found no evidence f...
For this article, we’ll shed light on the experiences of 30 musicians who were drug addicts. 1. Kurt Cobain Image from Shutterstock. First on our list of musicians who were drug addicts is the legendary lead vocalist of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain. In 1992, he admitted to “dabbling” in hero...
Squire recruited fellow Yes alumni Alan White, on drums, with the group rounded out by former Greenslade keyboardist, Dave Lawson. In need of a lead vocalist, Zep's Robert Plant was approached but, although the singer did attend a rehearsal, he ultimately decided not to commit. Under the ...
In 2004, while Gaahl was the vocalist for Gorgoroth, he was sentenced to 14 months in prison after he was found guilty of beating a man and threatening to drink his blood. According to Blabbermouth, the individual showed up at Gaahl's residence for an after party and got into a verbal ...
In 2004, while Gaahl was the vocalist for Gorgoroth, he was sentenced to 14 months in prison after he was found guilty of beating a man and threatening to drink his blood. According to Blabbermouth, the individual showed up at Gaahl's residence for an after party and got into a verbal ...
Brothers Comedy Hour in 1967, performing a fiery version of "My Generation." At the song's conclusion, Moon began demolishing his drum kit, with a massive explosion capping the moment. "All of a sudden, every youth in America wanted to see the Who," vocalist Roger Daltrey tells UCR now...
It was only when Keith Moon joined us and played for that first time that it all came together. All of the sudden, it was like you’d started up a jet engine. I can’t explain exactly what he was doing. Maybe if I’d ever seen him, I would have said, “Well, he’s no good...