Tag Archives: david bowie

Huntress’ Jill Janus falls victim to hackers, annoys Bowie fans

Posted by on January 14, 2016

It seems like every time Huntress frontwoman, Jill Janus, makes the headlines on the news, it’s for something bizarre happening. Janus has been victim of internet trolls for quite some, even stating them as a reasons she “quit” the band a few months ago (rejoining them a few hours after). This time around, she took […]

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Venemous Concept head to Suffragette City with Bowie cover

Posted by on January 13, 2016

[youtube]https://youtu.be/uIYkfI3gsXU[/youtube] It’s staggering how many musicians and artists were influenced by David Bowie. His passing on Sunday has led to countless artists across every genre talking about what Bowie meant to them, and while you wouldn’t necessarily expect a grind/hardcore band like Venomous Concept to name him as someone they look up to, they covered […]

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Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Flea gets tattoo to honor David Bowie

Posted by on January 13, 2016

With the unfortunate trend of musicians passing away this last few months, those left behind can only find ways to honor their heroes in the best way they see fit. We saw Dave Grohl getting some new ink in tribute to Lemmy Kilmister, who has also been honored by having a drink named after him, and […]

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Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess pays tribute to David Bowie

Posted by on January 13, 2016

[youtube]https://youtu.be/LinaI_-wwM8[/youtube] Like many of us, Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess was profoundly impacted by David Bowie and shocked by his sudden passing on Sunday. Unlike any of us, the keyboard player actually got to play with Bowie, working with him on 2002’s Heathen. Upon finding out of his death on Monday, he went to his studio and […]

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Kittie covers David Bowie’s ‘Space Oddity’

Posted by on October 5, 2015

It’s been a while since we heard anything from Kittie and even made me wonder what year was it as I was not aware they were still around . Apparently, the girls are still at it and recently took part of a David Bowie tribute record and covered the song “Space Oddity” which you can […]

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Five heavy David Bowie covers in honor of his birthday

Posted by on January 8, 2015

[youtube]http://youtu.be/HFWJunTevPE[/youtube] Today, David Bowie turned 68 years old. Be it the Thin White Duke, Ziggy Stardust, or just Bowie, he’s had an incredible career and continues to adapt and change his persona and musical style and still remain stylish, cool and relevant. That’s also due to the songs he’s written, many of which are timeless […]

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System Of A Down drummer crowdfunding side project, These Grey Men

Posted by on June 17, 2014

System of a Down hasn’t exactly been coming up with new material recently, however their drummer John Dolmayan is raising money for his covers project titled These Grey Men. You wouldn’t necessarily expect a member of a multi-platinum band to need to crowd-fund, but John explains that the project is being developed without a record […]

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Dizzy Reed: ‘I really hope new Guns N’ Roses happens this year’

Posted by on June 10, 2014

It’s hard to believe this, but while not an original member of Guns N’ Roses, keyboardist Dizzy Reed has been in the band for nearly a quarter century. Joining the  band in 1990 for the Use Your Illusion albums, Reed is the longest-running member of the band that isn’t Axl Rose. Following their performance at Rock […]

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Michael Keene of The Faceless Talks Upcoming Covers Album, Adventure Time Aspirations

Posted by on May 30, 2013

Michael Keene is the guitarist singer/all around mastermind of The Faceless. He is also a genuinely fun guy to chat with. I spoke with Keene last year and we discussed his in-the-works solo album and stand up comedy dreams. I decided to follow-up on those projects and managed to get Michael to open up about the next Faceless […]

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