Posts Tagged ‘Prison’

Tim Lambesis 2013

Tim Lambesis’ Reportedly Worth $14 Million; New Arrest Details Emerge

As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis is currently sitting in the Vista Detention Facility in California, being held on $3 million bail stemming from charges of plotting to have his estranged wife killed by a hitman. He’s not due in court again until June 10, but details surrounding the case and Lambesis’ life continue to surface by the day.

Yesterday, a new article from The San Diego Reader revealed new details regarding the day police took Lambesis into custody. An eyewitness who chose to not be named claims he was working at Barnes And Noble when cops entered the …

Lauryn Hill 2013

Lauryn Hill Is Doing A Show In Brooklyn, Then Going To Jail

Lauryn Hill has some strange career moves. The singer deliberately signed to Sony and released a single in an effort to make money to pay off debt and stay out of jail. She paid it off, but she is going to jail anyway.

Hill is slated to go to prison on July 8, so what is she doing with her final month? Doing one live show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York. Tickets went on sale today; they are available here for a hefty price. According to her Twitter, the reason she’s doing a …

Lauryn Hill 2013

Lauryn Hill Going to Prison Despite Settling $900K Tax Debt

Newly signed Sony Records artist Lauryn Hill will be spending 3 months in prison for evading her taxes from 2005-2007. She owed $900,000 to the federal government and the State of New Jersey, plus penalties.

Nathan Hochman (her attorney) told Reuters that she actually paid off her debt through a loan leveraged against two pieces of real estate.

Sunday, her attorney said “Ms Hill has not only now fully paid prior to sentencing her taxes, which are part of her criminal restitution, but she has additionally fully paid her federal and state personal taxes for the entire period under examination …

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Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe Details A Day In Czech Prison

Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe is back home safe in the United States after spending over a month in a Czech prison. In a brand new interview with Rolling Stone, Randy details a regular day in the system and what he did to stay alive and sane. Read an excerpt from the article below and comment with your thoughts.

What was a typical day like in Pankrác Prison?
Except for Saturday or Sunday, when you get to sleep in until 7, I’d wake up at 6 o’clock, make my bed, brush my teeth, drop and do some push-ups, meditate some

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Ronnie Radke Comments On Arrest, Looks Ahead

While we still don’t have all the details surrounding the arrest of Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke on an outstanding warrant for alleged domestic assault, the morning has delivered an update. Though he chose to not speak about the situation directly, Radke did take to his Twitter last night with a few comments on the internet’s reaction. You can view an excerpt from his feed below (read from the bottom tweet, up):

From the looks of it, whatever happened on Monday has passed and Radke has his eyes firmly set on the future. Will fans follow suit? I guess …

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Lamb Of God Frontman Randy Blythe Issues Statement

Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe is stateside once again and just this morning issued a statement of his own to the fans who have supported him through his recent legal turmoil. In regular Blythe fashion, Randy goes deep and chooses his words carefully. Read the full statement below:

Greetings. This is D. Randall Blythe, checking in from my beloved hometown of Richmond, VA, United States of America. I was recently released on bail from Pankrác Prison in Prague, Czech Republic, after over a month of incarceration. Now that I am out for the moment, I would like to say

Young Buck 2012

Young Buck Sentenced To Three Years In Prison

Young Buck simply cannot stay out of trouble these days. Yesterday (July 13), the rapper was sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted on weapons charges.

“With the judge not considering my history to subtract some time, I’m just thankful for what time I do have.”

In addition to the prison time, Buck’s gold and diamond jewelry is going to be auctioned by the IRS on July 26. Here’s what he had to say below.

“I’ve had some rough times. I’ve been fighting the bankruptcy situation, and there were some court situations.”

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The Randy Blythe Footage That Changes Everything

Fans and metalheads around the world have been anxiously awaiting news regarding Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe, and while we do not have a full update per se, we do have enough to change your opinion on the entire event in question.

Proving once and for all that someone is always watching, TheGauntlet has managed to obtain footage of all three incidents where Daniel N., the fan who reportedly died after succumbing to injuries from allegedly being push off the stage during an LOG set, bumrushed LOG’s set and essentially made a fool of himself. I’m not trying to …

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BREAKING: Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe STILL In Prague Prison, Statement Delayed

Contrary to earlier reports, Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe remains in a Prague prison today and will be staying there for at least the next few days in connection with the death of a 19-year-old fan more than two years ago.

Blythe was expected to be released today after posting $250,000 bail, but the court saw otherwise. Judge Petr Fassati of Prague 8 district court stated:

“There may well be certain conditions placed upon [Blythe's] release, such as staying in the Czech Republic, or the availability of a specific address. If the conditions are violated, it could lead

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Lamb Of God’s Randy Blythe Reportedly Released From Prison

Things seems to be on the up for our heavy metal brethren in Lamb Of God. GunShyAssassin pointed out earlier this morning that band guitarist Mark Morton tweeted “Today just turned into a FANTASTIC day!!!,” a message which they believed to mean Randy was free, or at least in a better situation than previous reportedly. Turns out things ARE looking up as GSA is now reporting that Blythe was in fact released from a Prague prison on $200,000 bail. No further details are available at this time, but we are keeping an eye out. Stay tuned.

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Falling In Reverse Announce New Bassist

After kicking out their previous bassist Mika Horiuchi, Falling In Reverse have revealed that their replacement is Ronnie Ficarro. Let’s hope this one can actually tune his instrument this time around.

UTG will be posting more news and updates from the group in the near future so keep it locked right here. An official tweet from frontman Ronnie Radke can be read by simply looking below.

“Everyone go follow @ronnieficarro the new bass player”

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Jonny Craig Titles Second Solo Album “The Blue Print For Going In Circles,” Plans To “Spill It All”

It has been a rough few months for Dance Gavin Dance vocalist Jonny Craig, but a post on his Facebook last night has given his remaining fans hope for the new year.

Craig updated the Status of his personal account just before 10PM EST last night with details on his forthcoming second solo album, due sometime in 2012. In the post, Craig wrote:

jamming my new beats im gonna kill for my solo shit. cd title is The blue print for going in cirlces my life this last past 2 years has been a circle trying to stay off