Search results for 'fu manchu'
News
METALLICA: 2013 'Orion Music + More' Festival Details Revealed
METALLICA, in conjunction with their friends C3 Presents, are pleased to announce the lineup for the 2013 Orion Music + More festival, to be held at Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan on June 8 and 9. Headliners will include METALLICA, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, RISE AGAINST, DEFTONES and BASSNECTAR, while...February 25, 2013
News
Video ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN Unveils Signature Guitar At NAMM
Legendary German guitarist Wolf Hoffmann (ACCEPT) unveiled his first signature guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Dubbed "Made In Germany...February 6, 2013
Review
Burning On The Wings Of Desire
If the metal and sludge underground wasn't already stacked with a hundred cowbell-smacking, fuzz-bombing seventies rawk revivalists, BLOOD OF THE SUN certainly would've made a bigger impact upon the scene by now. A decade through and a series of lineup shuffles that looks on paper like a twisted gam...February 4, 2013
News
ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN Unveils Signature Guitar
According to Metal Shock Finland, legendary German guitarist Wolf Hoffmann (ACCEPT) has unveiled his first signature guitar. Dubbed "Made In Germany", the six-string guitar was developed and manufactured according to Wolf's needs and is now available from Framus as a signature model. "Growing up in...January 21, 2013
News
New EVERY TIME I DIE Guitar-Lesson Videos Now Available
Music lesson web site PlayThisRiff.com is now featuring a second round of guitar lesson videos with guitarist Andy Williams from EVERY TIME I DIE. At PlayThisRiff.com you will find the following lesson videos by Andy Williams: * "I Suck (Blood)" Part 1 (Main Riff and Bookends) * "I Suck (Blood)" Par...November 19, 2012
News
Guitar-Lesson Videos From HELMET's PAGE HAMILTON
Music lesson web site PlayThisRiff.com is now featuring guitar-lesson videos from Page Hamilton of HELMET. At PlayThisRiff.com you will find the following lesson videos by Hamilton: * "Economy Of Motion" * "Filling Out The Higher Register" * "In The Meantime" (Intro) * "In The Meantime" (Chorus And...October 29, 2012
News
MEGADETH To Start Recording New Album Next Week
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Droogies, "I wanted to check in with you as I get ready to start tracking my 14th MEGADETH record. "For some of you that are new fans, the word 'Droogie' may seem a strange way to start a letter, but it means 'friend,' supposedly in Ru...October 27, 2012
Review
Apocryphon
Texas fuzz lords THE SWORD have carved a niche by riding the rails of retro, which includes fantastical dreamscapes Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja and Kull the Conqueror would ideally call home. All set to the grind of vintage doom, Southern boogie sludge and early Seventies dirt prog. In other word...October 22, 2012
News
QUEENSRŸCHE Members Slam GEOFF TATE For Comparing 24-Year-Old Incident To Brazil Assault
Members of the Seattle-based progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE have slammed their former lead singer, Geoff Tate, for comparing his alleged assault of his ex-bandmates in Brazil to an incident involving bassist Eddie Jackson that occurred 24 years ago. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June af...October 18, 2012
News
GEOFF TATE Claims QUEENSRŸCHE Bandmates Have Been Trying To Get Rid Of Him For At Least A Year
Singer Geoff Tate wants a judge to deny his former bandmates' request to keep him from using the QUEENSRŸCHE name until their dispute is resolved. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June after fronting the group for three decades, recently sought to prevent his former bandmates from touring and...October 12, 2012
News
THE COMPANY BAND Guitarist Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with THE COMPANY BAND member Dave Bone (guitar). The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. THE COMPANY BAND's new five-song EP, "Pros & Cons", was released on July 31 via Weathermaker Music. Since...August 27, 2012
News
THE COMPANY BAND: New Video Interview Posted Online
Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with THE COMPANY BAND members Jess Margera and Jim Rota. You can now watch the chat below. THE COMPANY BAND's new five-song EP, "Pros & Cons", was released on July 31 via Weathermaker Music. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got t...August 9, 2012
News
THE COMPANY BAND: Entire 'Pros & Cons' EP Available For Streaming
THE COMPANY BAND's upcoming "Pros & Cons" EP is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got together in 2006, the group has solely existed through semi-annual corporate retreats. These meetings developed into an organization of odd fellows featuring voc...July 30, 2012
Review
Pros and Cons
As zany a situation as this sounds, what if Gordon Gekko invested in an underground bar rock band for shits and giggles? He might put them on a side stage at Battery Park where he could watch from his sky view suite in nearby Wall Street. All assuming the cat has a little rock 'n' ...July 26, 2012
News
THE COMPANY BAND: EPK For 'Pros & Cons' EP Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for THE COMPANY BAND's upcoming "Pros & Cons" EP can be seen below. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got together in 2006, the group has solely existed through semi-annual corporate retreats. These meetings developed into an organization of odd fellows featuring vocalis...July 2, 2012