Primus singer and bassist Les Claypool says that the idea for the band's seventh studio album, a cover of the soundtrack to the 1971 film adaptation of Roald Dahl's Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, ...

Maynard James Keenan is celebrating his 60th birthday again next month, but Northwest Arkansas is getting the real gift. Sessanta 2.0 -- the sold-out tour that brought Puscifer, Primus and A Perfect ...

Les Claypool and Larry Lalonde will be signing copies of Primus: Over the Electric Grapevine, an oral history of the band, at Tattered Cover on Thursday, September 18, at 7 p.m.. Primus is also slated ...

It’s arguably the darkest, most psychedelic children’s movie of all time – covered by the oddest, most idiosyncratic rock act of its generation. Primus’ take on Willy Wonka on Primus and the Chocolate ...

There always was something sinister lurking in the technicolor, sickly sweet musical Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory based on Roald Dahl children’s novel. Who can deny the nightmare-inducing, ...

As the title of this feature might suggest, '90s nostalgia is in full swing, and one of the orders of the day is reexamining the aesthetic reputation of bands we liked when we were teenagers but of ...

Primus will ring in the New Year with a two night run on 12/30 & 31 at The Fox Theater in Oakland, CA. Both nights will feature unique sets: 12/30 will be an evening with, 2 sets; while NYE will ...

Stuck in a two-block line of people waiting to get into Primus‘s sold-out show at the Fox Theatre, a guy in his mid-twenties told a friend incredulously, “My cousin said he’s never heard of Primus. He ...

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Primus guitarist Larry LaLonde describes the sudden departure of drummer Tim ...