During her July 5 show at Goldfield Trading Post in Sacramento, CA, guitarist Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) and her live band, which now includes Deadlands vocalist Kasey Karlsen, were joined onstage by former Machine Head guitarist Phil Demmel for a cover of Pantera’s “Cowboys From Hell.” You can see footage of that at the…
Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick will be missing the band’s upcoming European shows due to a family emergency. During his absence, Phil Demmel (ex-Machine Head, etc.) will be filling in. Skolnick issued the following statement: “Dear Friends, A few days ago, I sent a late night “family emergency” email to the band. The hour was 3am.…
Lamb Of God have recruited guitarist Phil Demmel (ex-Machine Head, etc.) once again for their immediate South American dates. He filled in for Willie Adler during last night’s (April 25) show in Bogotá, Colombia and will continue to do so during the band’s April 27 show in Santiago, Chile and their April 29 set at…
On March 28, a number of rock/metal artists took part in “Ultimate Jam Night” at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA. Among the performances that night was a killer cover of Lamb Of God’s “Laid To Rest” featuring vocalist Tatiana Shmayluk (Jinjer), guitarist Phil Demmel (Vio-lence), guitarist Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves), bassist…
Vio-lence’s Phil Demmel has taken to social media to open up about the group’s recent lineup changes. Notably, the guitarist revealed that he even told singer Sean Killian that he “wanted to shut [the band] down.” Demmel said the following via Instagram Live: “In all honesty, ’cause that’s kind of how I roll, it’s kind…
Vio-lence have recruited drummer Adrian Aguilar (Exmortus) and guitarist Miles Dimitri Baker (Interloper, ex-Rings Of Saturn) for their upcoming live shows. Aguilar will be replacing Perry Strickland, who recently exited the band, while Baker will be filling in for Phil Demmel in Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. View this post on Instagram A post shared…
During their January 5 show in San Francisco, CA, Steel Panther were joined onstage by Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head) for a performance of “Asian Hooker.” Capital Chaos TV shared the below footage of that:
During their October 7 set at the Aftershock Festival in Sacramento, CA, Lamb Of God were joined onstage by their frequent fill-in guitarist Phil Demmel (Vio-lence) for a performance of “Redneck.” You can see fan-filmed footage of the three-guitar rendition of the song below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Phil Demmel…
Vio-lence have recruited guitarist Ira Black (Lizzy Borden, etc.) for their upcoming European tour. He will be filling in for Phil Demmel (ex-Machine Head), who is set to fill in for Willie Adler during Lamb Of God’s European shows. Black issued the following statement: “The cats out of the bag! I will be filling in…
Lamb Of God have recruited Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head) to fill in for Willie Adler on their summer European tour. There is no official statement regarding Adler’s absence, but previous reports suggest that the guitarist is unable to enter certain countries due to his apparent refusal to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Demmel is set…
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