Paws, Pets & Metal is Metal Insider’s latest column on bands with family pets, finding who views them on the roadway, and more. Get to understand more about these metal furbabies. We overtook Jon of Mars’ Barrett Holcomb as he remembers his cat Venus who died this past February. R.I.P Venus.
Tell us more about your family pet(s) and their names?
My cat’s name was Venus, she had to do with 23 years of ages when she handed down 2/7/23. I miss her considerably, she was the coolest cat in deep space and might melt anybody’s heart.
Have you ever taken your family pet on trip?
No, she was quite old by the time trips would be a thing, so she remained home!
Who takes care of your family pet while on the roadway?
I would have my closest friend Jr come by to look after her
What’s your family pet’s preferred tune or album?
She fucking liked when I played Meshuggah, or simply when I played guitar in basic.
How did you present your family pet to metal?
By playing metal!
What animal charity indicates most to you?
The Humane Society is where we embraced almost all of our family pets maturing, Venus was no exception. There are great deals of good friends awaiting a good home!
Rest in peace, Venus.