Primus's new record is called Blame It On The Fish. I always knew those guys were weird. But this guy here loves 'em. Stupid bass noodling and whiny vocals. If I want that I'll listen to Anti-Flag. OH SNAP! [theprp]
My Chemical Romance have an album due out next month? I didn't hear about this. It can't be real. I couldn't have missed a boat this big. Well then.
One of the craziest shows I ever saw was From A Second Story Window(misspelled name, dammit!) last year here in Ottawa, so it's sad that one-fifth of the mayhem has departed; guitarist Derek Vasconi has left the band for personal reasons. Ever realize how much band press releases sound like sports news nowadays? "______ guitarist _____ has been placed on the fifteen-day DL due to a pulled groin."
Guitar Hero was one of the biggest games of the year in 2005 for the PS2 console, and it's been announced that Lamb of God, Avenged Sevenfold and Alice In Chains have been added to the second installment of the game, due in stores November 7th. Check this lineup(one game!):
Lamb Of God - "Laid To Rest"
"Avenged Sevenfold - "Beast And The Harlot"
Alice In Chains - "Them Bones"
Nirvana - "Heart Shaped Box"
The Police - "Message In A Bottle"
The Pretenders - "Tattooed Love Boys"
Cheap Trick - "Surrender"
Spinal Tap - "Tonight I'm Going to Rock You Tonight"
Heart - "Crazy On You"
Allman Brothers Band - "Jessica"
Dick Dale - "Misirlou"
The Rolling Stones - "Can't You Hear Me Knocking"
Anthrax - "Madhouse"
Motley Crue - "Shout At The Devil"
Guns N' Roses - "Sweet Child O' Mine"
Stone Temple Pilots - "Trippin' On A Hole In A Paper Heart"
Black Sabbath - "War Pigs"
Primus - "John The Fisherman"
Lynyrd Skynyrd - "Freebird"
Kiss - "Strutter"
Rush - "YYZ"
Van Halen - "You Really Got Me"
Reverend Horton Heat - "Psychobilly Freakout"
Drist - "Arterial Black"
Every Time I Die - "The New Black"
Butthole Surfers - "Who The Hell Was In My Room Last Night"
If you're a serious guitarist, though, you probably already know 'Freebird.' Who doesn't? Oh, right, me.