NEWS: MODEST MOUSE debut new single

Isaac Brock and Marr-less band played Letterman a few days ago and performed their new single ‘Satellite Skin‘. It features the typical Brock gruff vocals and a drunken woozy guitar line. The single will be available as a four track EP and features unreleased songs from the sessions of their last two albums. A  limited edition 7-inch single of ‘Satellite Skin’ and ‘Guilty Cocker Spaniels’ … Continue reading NEWS: MODEST MOUSE debut new single

NEWS: EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING wins AMP

Melbourne’s Eddy Current Suppression Ring have taken out the 2008 Australian Music Prize and the 30k prize money for their album Primary Colours. Their back to basics post punk sounds are built on melody and refreshing simplicity. Check out the video and mp3s on their WEBSITE. The band beat The Presets, Beaches, Cut Copy, The Drones, Cut Copy, C.W Stoneking, Jack Ladder, Tom Cooney and … Continue reading NEWS: EDDY CURRENT SUPPRESSION RING wins AMP

GUNS N ROSES – Paradise City

They came storming out of LA in the late 80s with their punk metal sound that combined elements of Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, Sex Pistols and Aerosmith. They had a leader that developed an out of control ego and dictator behaviour and members that developed hardcore drug habits. They were probably the last great rock n roll outlaws we have seen. Here we pay tribute … Continue reading GUNS N ROSES – Paradise City

NEWS: FAITH NO MORE reunite for European tour?

One of the best bands from the late 80s/early 90s alternative rock revolution was FNM. They combined funk, metal, pop and dark jazz into one rocking and rolling behemoth. Their live shows were consistently brilliant with their tight aggressive sound and Mike Patton’s unhinged and manic performances as frontman. Patton went onto a myriad of projects with Fantomas, Peeping Tom, Mr Bungle etc, Roddy Bottum … Continue reading NEWS: FAITH NO MORE reunite for European tour?

WHITESNAKE – Still Of The Night

David Coverdale and the boy kick out this massive riffest that was a huge track back in the day with its Zeppelin grandeur. This track is live in London back when they still had synths in metal bands. Whitesnake were formed in 1978 after the lineup of Deep Purple that he fronted disbanded in 1976.  Stil lOf The Night comes from the mega 1987 album … Continue reading WHITESNAKE – Still Of The Night

VIDEO: DEPECHE MODE – Wrong (live @ Echo Awards Berlin)

Exhale DM fans for here it is, the world premiere of the new singe Wrong live in Germany today. True to form it is a great anthemic DM single with Dave in full preacher mode, spelling out a litany of wrongs over a strong rhythmic beat and some glorious analog synth squelches. Good to see Martin playing the Firebird guitar too. Enough talk, check it … Continue reading VIDEO: DEPECHE MODE – Wrong (live @ Echo Awards Berlin)