Les Claypool led Primus and their new drummer through an epic Phoenix setlist including "Pure Imagination" and the tour debut ...

The guitar and bass behemoths eventually auctioned off the Strat and P-Bass they bought at the last minute for charity ...

Leslie Edward Claypool is an American musician, best known as the founder, lead singer, bassist, primary songwriter, and only continuous member of the funk metal band Primus. Frequently considered one ...

If Primus bassist Les Claypool had a bumper sticker on his car, it most likely would read: "I'd rather be fishing." As much as Claypool likes to create strange and esoteric music, he also loves ...

Primus in the raw." As mentioned, it all goes down at Claypool Cellars on Dec. 11 with Primus taking the stage (if there even is a stage — perhaps the floor?) at 6PM PT / 9PM ET.

Les Claypool knew Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett from high school, which helped get him the audition during the very early days of Primus. “To be honest, I wasn’t really into metal at the ...

Music Hall at Fair Park hosted Colonel Les Claypool’s Flying Frog Brigade and co-headliner Jerry Harrison and Adrian Belew’s Remain in Light Tour on Tuesday night.

Today, Primus’ Les Claypool and Gogol Bordello’s Eugene Hütz shared an ode to Ukraine’s president titled “Zelensky: The Man With the Iron Balls.” According to Rolling Stone Claypool ...

Last year, Les Claypool went through a huge Django Reinhardt phase and “a lot of really, really old hillbilly stuff from the Thirties and Forties,” all of which served as the impetus for his ...

Primus founder Les Claypool, left, brings one of his many side projects to Northeast Ohio when he and guitarist Bryan Kehoe visit the Kent Stage as Duo De Twang.

LES CLAYPOOL’S FROG BRIGADE Moore Theater, 443-1744, $19-$21 8 p.m. Thurs., April 18 LES CLAYPOOL has a disarmingly casual approach to making music, to say the least.

Former Limbomaniacs/MIRV guitarist Marc Haggard and his surf group Uncle Sea Monster open the show. Les Claypool's Bastard Jazz Sunday, Dec. 31, 8:30 p.m. $65-$199 Great American Music Hall ...