Tag Archives: Battles

Photos/Review Mr. Bungle resurrected ‘The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny’ in NYC on 9/8/2023

Posted by on September 18, 2023

    The Wonderfully Weird Mr. Bungle, fronted by the lyrical genius Mike Patton, played to a packed Terminal 5 in NYC on Friday, September 8th. The current five-piece includes two long-time members (besides Patton), guitarist Trey Spruance and bassist Trevor Dunn. Two thrash metal legends, guitarist Scott Ian of Anthrax and drummer Dave Lombardo […]

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Mr. Bungle announce first Eastern North America tour since 2000

Posted by on April 11, 2023

  Mr. Bungle have added new tour dates to their 2023 Geek Show tour, including New York, Boston, and Toronto, making it their first East Coast shows (except for New York City) in 23 years. The band will feature The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny Demo lineup, with Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, Trey Spruance, […]

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Coronavirus: Primus ‘A Tribute To Kings’ tour w/ Wolfmother, The Sword & Battles POSTPONED

Posted by on May 1, 2020

  Primus has announced their A Tribute To Kings tour with Wolfmother, The Sword and Battles is postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.    Read the full statement below: “The upcoming “Primus: A Tribute To Kings” tour is being rescheduled. Primus has been looking forward to celebrating this legendary Rush album, but want to […]

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Primus announce ‘A Tribute to Kings’ tour w/ Wolfmother, The Sword and Battles

Posted by on February 18, 2020

Primus have announced a massive summer tour. The trek is a tribute to Rush as the funk metallers will play the Canadian rock legends’ 1977 classic album, A Farewell To Kings, in full along with their own material. The trek is scheduled to kick off on May 26th in Irving, TX and will run through […]

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In Flames bassist Peter Iwers exiting band

Posted by on November 29, 2016

There has been quite a bit of activity happening with Swedish metallers In Flames after the release of their twelfth studio album Battles less than a month ago. They embarked a co-headlining tour with Hellyeah that we were able to document earlier this month, and Battles became their highest-charting record yet. While things have been […]

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Back at it again with Brooklyn’s House of Vans (Sleep, Converge, Quicksand)

Posted by on May 10, 2016

Although they didn’t really start to get popular until the late ’70s and early ’80s, Vans are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. And if you live in the New York area like we do, you’re more than likely familiar with the House of Vans in Brooklyn. Located in Greenpoint, for the last few years, the […]

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Tomahawk Joined By Former Mr. Bungle Bassist, Continue Work On New Album

Posted by on February 15, 2012

As you know, Mike Patton loves to keep himself busy with various projects, including a few film scores. So it wasn’t a complete shock when one of his other bands Tomahawk, also featuring ex-The Jesus Lizard guitarist Duane Denison and Battles/ex-Helmet drummer John Stanier, revealed via Facebook last November that a new album was on […]

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Alice Cooper, Kvelertak, Bad Brains Confirmed For This Year’s Bonnaroo

Posted by on February 14, 2012

It’s that time of year when all of the big Summer destination festivals announce their lineups. We’ve already heard Coachella’s lineup, and Metallica “surprised” us with their own festival. Now, we know who will be playing this year’s Bonnaroo. And with headliners like Phish, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Beach Boys, this year’s […]

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