Converge’s Ben Koller has revealed that he was recently involved in a traffic accident. The drummer commented: “Nice little Sunday. They t-boned me and fled the scene. Luckily their bumper flew off and had the license plate on it. I’m somehow walking and talking and pretty lucky to be alive. Don’t waste a second this…
Ben Koller (Converge, Mutoid Man, etc.) and royalty expert, musician, educator, etc. Dan Hegarty (Conflict One Zero) have announced the launch of the Heavy Music Collective. The company, which is a division of Word Collections, will assist artists with royalty collection. It’s worth noting that their clients already include Metallica, Baroness, Converge, The Offspring, Greta…
Converge’s Ben Koller has checked in with an update from the band’s new album sessions. The drummer said the following via X/Twitter: “I have tracked 17 new Converge songs on drums and I’m not even done. This is insane 🤯”
A number of rock/metal artists are among the numerous people suffering from the ongoing wildfires in Southern California. Spiritbox‘s Josh Gilbert and Primus’ Larry “Ler” LaLonde have both lost their homes amidst the blaze, while Rage Against The Machine‘s Brad Wilk, Converge’s Ben Koller, Anthrax’s Scott Ian, The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan, Sepultura’s Derrick Green,…
It looks like Converge have 27 new songs in the works. Drummer Ben Koller commented: “We have 27 @converge songs, 10 of them we consider “done.” All leftover riffs will be auctioned off. We will tell you what they sound like e.g. “Philly mosh” or “Melvins Stoner Doom” but you can’t hear them. Kinda like…
Liquid Death have apparently launched an official “Pit Diaper.” You can get that HERE. The following was said about the unconventional product: “The Pit Diaper is an innovative new solution to help fans like you stay in the safety of the pit and still enjoy all the great-tasting Liquid Death you love! Powered by Depend,…
Converge’s Ben Koller has commented on the material that the band are currently working on for their next album. According to him, the effort “could be [their] best album yet.” Koller said the following via social media: “There is A LOT of new @Convergecult material. I feel like I’m at Old Country metalcore Buffet and…
It looks like Converge are continuing to work on new music. Drummer Ben Koller commented via social media: “Flying to Boston to write some new @Convergecult songs. What direction should we go with this one? I’m thinking Sabbath meets Bad Brains and a sprinkling of Emo Iron Maiden” [via The PRP]
It look like Converge are slowly working on new material. Drummer Ben Koller said the following about that: “@converge may have just written the heaviest riff of our career. Bunch of new songs in the slow cooker. Smelling real good so far. Rehearsal was about 10x better this time around thanks to my 3 new…
Dylan Walker (Full Of Hell), Jordan Buckley (Every Time I Die), Ryan Primack (Poison The Well), Justin Pearson (The Locust, Dead Cross), and Ben Koller (Converge) have joined forces for a cover of The Dillinger Escape Plan’s “Sugar Coated Sour.” You can check that out below. The collaboration is part of the “Two Minutes To…
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