Dream Theater Drummer Slams Portnoy’s Style
In an interview I saw posted on Blabbermouth, Dream Theater drummer Mike Mangini was asked about his predecessor, Mike Portnoy, who co-founded the band more than 27 years ago but quit unceremoniously...
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Mustaine’s Health Issues Force Megadeth’s Motörboat Cruise Withdrawal
Dave Mustaine Anyone attending Motörhead’s upcoming Motörboat cruise this month will be missing Megadeth. The band’s backed out for medical reasons. In their place, heavy metal all-star band Metal...
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Mastodon, Testament Members Sign On For Metal Allegiance
Go After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of Motörhead’s Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their...
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Metal Allegiance ShipRocked Roster Grows
Troy Sanders More names have been added to the lineup for the upcoming Metal Allegiance sets during the 2015 ShipRocked Cruise. New to the list of performers are Mastodon bassist and vocalist Troy...
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Mike Portnoy Working With New Metal Outfit
Mike Portnoy Former Dream Theater and Avenged Sevenfold kitman Mike Portnoy has revealed he’s involved with a new project. Apparently, Mike claims it’s pretty metal. But I’m not sure my definition of...
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Mike Portnoy Is Complaining About Something Again
Mike Portnoy At this point, I feel like the only time we hear about Mike Portnoy — the former drummer for Dream Theater who left to be in Avenged Sevenfold but was eventually cut from the group of...
View ArticleMike Portnoy Apologizes For Rock Star Behavior
But as is always the case with an asshole’s apology, it’s followed by a lengthy explanation detailing his rationale for behaving like he’s more important than regular people, effectively nullifying...
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