FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist Talks 'Bad Company', Being Detained By German Police

August 5, 2010

Artisan News Service conducted an interview with bassist Matt Snell of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH at a recent stop on the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat below.

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 27 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625).

For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com.

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will perform its cover version of the BAD COMPANY classic "Bad Company" on the Tuesday, August 17 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which will actually air the morning of Wednesday, August 18).

In June, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH won back-to-back hardware at this year's Kawasaki Golden Gods Awards (formerly Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards) in London for "Best Breakthrough Band" and "Best Shredder" for guitarist and band founder Zoltan Bathory. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH won last year for "Best New Band" at the Golden Gods Awards, making them three-for-three with winning awards at the heralded annual ceremony. The group also marked the occasion with a blazing performance at the year's Kawasaki Golden Gods Awards, televised on BBC.

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's second album, "War Is The Answer", came out last fall. The CD has sold 282,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

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