Jack J Hutchinson Announces UK Tour Dates Following Success of “Battles” Album


Fresh off the success of his chart-topping album Battles (review here), Jack J Hutchinson announces an 18-date UK tour. Kicking off on March 23rd at Rockin The Blues, the tour will take in headline shows across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, concluding at Whitby Rocks Festival on November 8th. He will be joined on the run by his band, featuring Phil Wilson on drums and Charlie Rachael Kay on bass. Continue reading


ALBUM REVIEW: Jack J Hutchinson – Battles


Having initially fancied himself as an abstract artist, Jack J Hutchinson picked up a guitar and the rest, as they say, is history. Continue reading


CONCERT REVIEW: Mr. Bungle – Battles Live at The Fillmore


 

Something I always do is avoid using “I” in a review. I always avoid talking in the first person and just give a description of the show and let the reader form an opinion. I recently got the opportunity to see Mr. Bungle in Philadelphia and they are no ordinary band so this will not be an ordinary review.

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Tomahawk Shares New Video for “Dog Eat Dog”


 

Rock supergroup Tomahawk has shared a new graphic video for their song “Dog Eat Dog”! The track comes off of their first full-length album in eight years, Tonic Immobility, on March 26 via Ipecac Recordings. The band features Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard, Unsemble), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantômas), Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, co-owner of Ipecac) and John Stanier (Helmet, Battles). Watch the video now!

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Tomahawk Shares New Single “Business Casual” – New Album Details Revealed


Avant-garde Rock supergroup Tomahawk will release its first full-length album in eight years, Tonic Immobility, on March 26 via Ipecac Recordings. The band features Duane Denison (The Jesus Lizard, Unsemble), Trevor Dunn (Mr. Bungle, Fantômas), Mike Patton (Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, co-owner of Ipecac) and John Stanier (Helmet, Battles), and the band dropped a new single and visualizer for “Business Casual” which you can hear now!

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UPDATED: Supergroup Tomahawk (Faith No More, Jesus Lizard, Battles) Teases New Album and Music


Legendary avant-garde rock supergroup Tomahawk, comprised of current and former members of Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Jesus Lizard, Helmet, Battles, and more, has dropped a video teaser! You can hear new music and this may mean we will get news of a new album, too The teaser was shared via the Ipecac Records social media pages, which is the bands’ label, co-owned by frontman Mike Patton. The band has not released new music since 2013’s Oddfellows. Last year, guitarist Duane Dennison revealed the band was working on a new album. The full reveal is expected on January 21st, 2021! (UPDATE you can hear the bands’ new single here!)

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Battles Release New Album – “Juice B Remix”


Experimental Rock band Battles has released a new album, a remix of their recent Juice B Crypts album out now from Warp Records. The remixes come from Shed, Delroy Edwards, DJ Dairy & DJ Orient (black midi), and more. You can purchase and stream the album at the links below. In addition to touring all over the world and playing with all sorts of bands, the band features John Stanier, formerly of Helmet, Tomahawk, and Don Caballero. Watch the video for “Sugar Foot”, originally aired on Adult Swim.

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Tomahawk Are Working on New Music


According to a published report, in a new interview with Premier Guitar, Duane Denison (Jesus Lizard) says that supergroup Tomahawk is working on a new album. It will be the follow-up to their 2013 release Oddfellows (Ipecac Recordings). Watch the video below! Continue reading


Stream In Flames’ Surprise Covers EP, Tour With Five Finger Death Punch Underway


In Flames has just released a surprise EP of cover songs dubbed, Down, Wicked & No Good, today via Nuclear Blast Records. The EP is out in conjunction with their new co-headline tour of Europe with Five Finger Death Punch, stopping off tonight in the bands’ hometown of Stockholm. The EP sees the band covering classic tracks from Depeche Mode, Alice In Chains, Chris Issak and Nine Inch Nails. You can stream the EP right now!Continue reading