During a recent interview with Heavy Consequence, Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland opened up about the tragic death of the band’s bassist Sam Rivers. He says it feels like they “lost a piece of [their] DNA. Borland said the following: “He was like family. I’m gonna try not to cry. It’s just like we lost…
Limp Bizkit have uploaded their video tribute for the late Sam Rivers. You can check that out below. As previously reported, the bassist died last fall.
The Grammys have been facing more backlash after reportedly excluding late Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers from their “in memoriam” segment during Sunday’s (February 1) ceremony at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. The news is another shocking exclusion considering Limp Bizkit have been nominated for three Grammys during their career. As previously reported, the…
Last night (November 29), Limp Bizkit returned to the stage at Explanada Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexico. The concert served as the band’s first since the death of Sam Rivers. Richie “Kid Not” Buxton, Ecca Vandal’s songwriting partner and producer, filled in for the late bassist. The show found the band paying tribute to…
More details have surfaced regarding the death of Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers. According to TMZ, the person who made the 911 call found him in the bathroom face down in a pool of blood and started performing CPR before the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Department arrived. A deputy says they tried to perform CPR…
It looks like Limp Bizkit are planning to move forward with their upcoming live shows despite the recent passing of bassist Sam Rivers. The news was confirmed by the promoter of the band’s November 29 show in Mexico City. The following statement was issued: “We deeply regret the passing of Sam Rivers, founding bassist of…
More details have surfaced regarding the recent passing of Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers. A post from his bandmate DJ Lethal seemingly suggests that his death was related to cancer. Furthermore, TMZ are reporting that the musician was “nonresponsive” and “in cardiac arrest” when they received an “attended death” call. For those unaware, an “attended…
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst has shared a new video tribute for the late Sam Rivers. The frontman says the bassist was “such a gifted, unbelievably sweet and wonderful person.” Durst said the following: “Sam Rivers, the legend. Truly. Such a gifted, unbelievably sweet and wonderful person. How I met Sam is I put a couple…
Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers has sadly passed away at the age of 48. The band confirmed the news via Instagram. The group said the following: “💔 In Loving Memory of Our Brother, Sam Rivers 💔 Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat. Sam Rivers wasn’t just our bass player — he was…
Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst and Sam Rivers were among the musicians that took part in a recent memorial show that the Tony Hawk Foundation organized in honor of the late Andrew Burkle, son of billionaire Ron Burkle. You can see footage of them performing acoustic covers of Led Zeppelin‘s “Thank You” and The Who‘s “Behind…
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