Talib Kweli vs. Taake, Phil Labonte vs. Rational Thought, and More Stories You May Have Missed This Week

Worst Week Ever Playlist — Week of February 19 – February 23, 2018

• King Dude dropped off of Taake’s upcoming tour, while Talib Kweli refused to play at a venue that also booked the black metal band; the tour is now in serious danger of being cancelled.
• All That Remains’ Phil Labonte doesn’t think stricter gun control laws would prevent mass shootings. He also doesn’t like Paolo Gregoletto from Trivium.
• Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe, on the other hand, is in favor of stronger gun control laws. We don’t know what he thinks of Paolo from Trivium.
• Actress Charlyne Yi accused Marilyn Manson of sexual harassment and racism.
• Health issues endangered Machine Head’s entire tour. Luckily everything turned out okay.
• If Avenged Sevenfold had death metal drumming, they’d sound like this.
• Scott Stapp’s Art of Anarchy bandmates are suing him for $1.2 million.
• This is how Gibson Guitars plans to avoid bankruptcy.
• If you wanna hear some awful rap-metal, check out Lethal Injektion.
• We showed Zakk Wylde some videos of fans covering his stuff.