Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday John and Sean Ono Lennon. Beautiful boys. (Sean photo for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov.) Read the Primitives on the John/Beatles song that invented punk (“Birthday”) and our Claypool Lennon Delirium cover story with Sean and Les Claypool... more info

Metal Injection — "It’s one of those songs I wrote when I was a young guy, and I probably can’t even play it" The post LES CLAYPOOL Names The Hardest PRIMUS Song To Perform Live: "It’s So F*cking Hard" appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Les Claypool (Primus, Claypool Lennon Delirium). Pudding time! Read our Claypool Lennon Delirium cover story with Les and Sean Lennon (cover photo for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov) by Wilco’s Nels Cline: The post Happy Birthday Les Claypoo... more info

Metal Injection — "You know, this is the third time that Tim Alexander left the band over the years, and we've always had somebody in the wings." The post LES CLAYPOOL Reflects On TIM "HERB" ALEXANDER Exiting PRIMUS & The Massive 6,000-Drummer Audition That Followed ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 30 years ago today, Primus released Tales From The Punchbowl. That beaver eats Taco Bell! Read our Claypool Lennon Delirium cover story with Les Claypool and Sean Lennon by Wilco’s Nels Cline: The post Primus Released “Tales From The Punchbowl”... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday guitar god Buckethead (Guns N’ Roses, Bill Laswell, Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, Iggy Pop, Les Claypool, Mike Patton, Viggo Mortensen, et al). Finger-pickin’ good. The post Happy Birthday Buckethead (Guns N’ Roses, Bill Laswel... more info

Metal Injection — Plus more Brent Hinds stories. The post The Return Of KISS, LES CLAYPOOL Sells A Bus & Other Top Stories You Might've Missed This Week appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Metalsucks — All it takes is a crisp $152,000 (or best offer). The post Yes, You Can Get Inside “Large Marge” — You Just Gotta Buy Les Claypool’s Tour Bus First appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — Les Claypool's affectionately named "Large Marge" is looking for a new home. The post LES CLAYPOOL'S Beloved Tour Bus, "Large Marge," Is Now On Sale appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Stereogum — Last fall, Primus’ drummer Tim “Herb” Alexander quit the band, prompting the other members to post an open call for a new drummer. A lot of big names apparently tried out for the gig, like Thomas Pridgen (Fever 333, the Mars Volta) and Nikki... more info