VIO-LENCE Unveils New Lineup For 2025 ‘Oppressing The Masses’ European Tour
Bay Area thrash metal legends VIO-LENCE have revealed their lineup for the upcoming “Oppressing The Masses” European tour.
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PHIL DEMMEL On His Decision To Quit VIO-LENCE: ‘It Just Became Something Not Familiar Anymore’
In a recent interview with Nikki Blakk from San Francisco Bay Area radio station 107.7 The Bone, guitarist Phil Demmel talked about his choice to depart from VIO-LENCE, the band …
PHIL DEMMEL Quits VIO-LENCE Following KERRY KING Announcement
Guitarist Phil Demmel, a founding member of VIO-LENCE, will depart from the band following their upcoming performance on February 11. In a video statement shared by Demmel, he clarifies that …
VIO-LENCE To Perform ‘Eternal Nightmare’ In Its Entirety On 2024 Tour
Bay Area thrash icons VIO-LENCE will return to the stage this April for a special eight-date headlining tour featuring the band performing their classic 1988-released debut full-length Eternal Nightmare in its entirety! The tour …
JINJER’s TATIANA SHMAYLUK Covers LAMB OF GOD’s ‘Laid To Rest’ With VIO-LENCE, BAD WOLVES Members
During a recent “Ultimate Jam Night” on Tuesday night (March 28) at West Hollywood’s Whisky A Go Go, Ukrainian modern metal leader JINJER‘s singer, Tatiana Shmailyuk, collaborated with guitarists Phil …
VIO-LENCE Performs In Melbourne Without Any Original Members (Video)
Bay Area thrash legends VIO-LENCE had to perform without their frontman Sean Killian on the last date of their Australian tour, held at Max Watt’s House of Music in Melbourne …
VIO-LENCE Part Ways With Guitarist BOBBY GUSTAFSON
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans VIO-LENCE and guitarist Bobby Gustafson have parted ways. Gustafson joined VIO-LENCE in January 2020 as the replacement for Ray Vegas. VIO-LENCE released the following statement via social media: “VIO-LENCE and Bobby Gustafson have …
VIO-LENCE To Kick Off Spring Tour With CORONER And EXCITER
Bay Area thrash icons VIO-LENCE are readying to kick off a stretch of live shows this weekend with Swiss thrash legends, CORONER. The journey begins May 21st with a pair of shows …
PHIL DEMMEL Filled-In For WILLIE ADLER In LAMB OF GOD Because ‘A Couple Of The Guys In The Band Are Not Down With Doing The Vaxx’, Says VIO-LENCE Frontman
In a new interview with George Dionne of KNAC.COM, VIO-LENCE frontman Sean Killian about VIO-LENCE/ex-MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel‘s recent statement that he will miss some of VIO-LENCE‘s upcoming gigs due to his touring commitments with other projects. …
VIO-LENCE Releases First Original Song In 29 Years, New EP Announced
Bay-area thrashers VIO-LENCE have returned with “Flesh From Bone,” their first song in 29 years. The track comes from their upcoming E.P., Let the World Burn, their first original release since 1993’s Nothing to …
VIO-LENCE’s SEAN KILLIAN, Who Was Hospitalized With COVID-19, Defends His Decision To Not Take Vaccine
VIO-LENCE singer Sean Killian, who was hospitalized with COVID-19 earlier in the month, has defended his decision to not take the coronavirus vaccine, saying “it’s about freedom” for him. He …
VIO-LENCE Singer SEAN KILLIAN Hospitalized With COVID-19
VIO-LENCE singer Sean Killian has been hospitalized with COVID-19. The 57-year-old musician, who battled stage four liver cirrhosis five years ago, revealed his COVID-19 diagnosis in a social media post earlier …