ROCKERS + FANS MOURN LIMP BIZKIT BASSIST SAM RIVERS

Early Life and Career Beginnings Born on September 2, 1977, in Jacksonville, Florida, Sam Rivers grew up in a musically inclined family, which fostered his early interest in music. He began playing the guitar at a young age, influenced by rock and metal bands of the 1980s. It was during his teenage years that Rivers switched to bass guitar, a decision that would shape his future career. Rivers attended Bishop Kenny High School, where he…

LIMP BIZKIT BASSIST SAM RIVERS DIES AT 48

Early Life and Musical Beginnings Samuel Robert Rivers was born on September 2, 1975, in Jacksonville, Florida. From a young age, Rivers exhibited a passion for music, exploring various instruments before settling on the bass guitar. His early musical influences included iconic bands and musicians such as Black Sabbath, Metallica, and Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, which helped shape his unique playing style. Rivers grew up in a musically inclined family, which supported…

LIMP BIZKIT BASSIST SAM RIVERS DEAD AT 48

Early Life and Musical Beginnings Samuel Robert Rivers was born on September 2, 1975, in Jacksonville, Florida. Raised in a musically inclined family, Rivers was introduced to music at a young age. His passion for music was evident early on, and he began playing bass guitar during his teenage years. Inspired by various genres, Rivers quickly developed a unique style that would later become his signature sound. Joining Limp Bizkit In the mid-1990s, Rivers joined…

10 RELEASES COMING ON OCTOBER 24TH AND 31ST TO KEEP AN EYE ON – MAMMOTH, SPITE, TRIVIUM AND MORE

2. SPITE – ‘Dedication to Flesh’ American deathcore band Spite is back with their latest release, ‘Dedication to Flesh’. Known for their aggressive sound and raw energy, this album promises to push the boundaries of the genre. With themes of personal struggle and resilience, Spite’s latest work is both brutal and thought-provoking, making it a must-listen for metal enthusiasts. 3. TRIVIUM – ‘In the Court of the Dragon’ Trivium’s ‘In the Court of the Dragon’…

SPITE DROP NEW TRACK WITH BOUNDARIES, “LOOKING GLASS”

The Bands: SPITE and BOUNDARIES SPITE: A Brief Overview SPITE, formed in 2014, has made a significant impact on the metal scene with their aggressive style and relentless energy. Known for their raw and visceral performances, SPITE has cultivated a dedicated fan base that appreciates their no-holds-barred approach to music. Their discography, including albums like “Nothing Is Beautiful” and “The Root of All Evil,” showcases their evolution and commitment to pushing the envelope in metal…

HOW SLAYER’S DAVE LOMBARDO INSPIRED CYPRESS HILL’S SEN DOG

The Formative Years: Slayer and Cypress Hill Slayer’s Impact on Metal In the 1980s, Slayer emerged as one of the pivotal bands in the thrash metal scene, known for their fast-paced, aggressive sound, and dark, complex lyrics. Dave Lombardo, the band’s drummer, was instrumental in crafting this signature sound with his rapid double bass drumming and intricate rhythms. Cypress Hill’s Rise in Hip-Hop Simultaneously, Cypress Hill was making waves in the hip-hop scene with their…