Twenty six years ago we were awaiting the arrival of the new Faith No More record King For A Day Fool For A Lifetime - several nervous ideas were pulsating around our brain boxes. Would it measure up against it's masterpiece of a predecessor Angel Dust ? How would it work out without the grinding axe work of big sick and ugly guitarist Jim Martin? And how would it sound without Matt Wallace behind the mixing desk? At 9 am on February 28th 1995 the very first single release a

The second single from Tonic Immobility, the first full length Tomahawk album in eight years. "It's a statement about competition, oppression, and unity--served up with a healthy dose of slapstick humor,” said Duane Denison of the Eric Livingston directed clip for Dog Eat Dog. Patton added: "Dogs patiently wait, obediently, for humans to snuff each other out…so they can take over the world. Dogs rule!!!!” Pre-orders are available now, with the album available in the following

Faith No More shows at Banc of California in May with System Of A Down, Korn, Helmet and Russian Circles have now been rescheduled to October 22nd and 23rd. The Los Angeles shows were originally supposed to take part in May 2020 but were rescheduled for 2021 due to the pandemic. They will now take place in October with FNM saying, 'Hopefully this will be the last time the dates are moved because we’re very excited to see you all.' Your ticket will be honoured accordingly. If

It's been a stormy 18 months for FAITH NO MORE - guitarist Jim Martin found his P45 on the doormat and inter-band ructions threatened to tear the band apart. With a brand new album in the can, GAVIN MARTIN wonders whether the band's firebrand front man MIKE PATTON has lost his raw passion for rock 'n' roll high jinks - and hears how faecal snacking can broaden your horizons. NME | 18.02.1995 Defecation In Venice by Gavin Martin Faith No More have gathered in Venice, an icy co

Roddy's project with partner Joey Holman has released a new single and revealed details of a their upcoming album. The self-titled album will be released via Polyvinyl Records in the US and Big Scary Monsters in the UK/EU on May 7th. It’s been almost a year since quarantine started and we shared DADDY. Thanks in part to the encouragement from you all, we continued writing and finished a collection of eleven songs about life and love and surviving a pandemic. To be able to sha

Jazz Sabbath is a fictional English Trio and subject of a mockumentary released in February 2020. With a lack of Faith No More news we are bringing attention to any glimpse of our five guys. Here Mike B appears very briefly in the video - Before Black Sabbath: there was Jazz Sabbath. Jazz and Black Sabbath are some of the drummer's favourite things so it would seem inevitable that he would be involved in this combination of the two. 'In this documentary Robert Powell intervie

The Faith No More Podcast have published their latest episode. Number 24 and number 3 in their Angel Dust Series - RV. EPISODE SUMMARY Mike & Jim discuss track four from Faith No More's Angel Dust – RV. EPISODE NOTES The gear shift, the palate cleanser, the Trump supporter anthem. The album pace slows at track four but you'll likely come away from this episode thinking, ‘actually, I think I like RV more than I thought I did.’ Show topic starts at 28:05. Email: podcastcroissan

The original Metallica bass player would have celebrated his 59th birthday on February 10th. On his birthday we celebrate the legendary musician who tragically lost his life in 1986 aged 24. In 2017 supervisors in Alameda County named February 10th Cliff Burton Day and each year since Mike Bordin has joined in remembrance of his childhood friend. In 2021 the event is marked with a special online event including a Twitch livestream hosted by film director Nicholas Gomez and fe

The Faith No More bassist is in a new band with members of Stone Sour and Lagwagon. Dirty O’Keeffe is a rock band featuring: Christian Martucci from Stone Sour (Guitar, vocals), Lagwagon’s Dave Raun (drums), Steve Shepard from Trash n Privilege (guitar) and Bill on bass. The collaboration was the brainchild of Raun to help the hard-working crews impacted by the COVID shutdowns. The first Brick or Bullet was released back in December however Raun has put together a video. A po

The relationship between Faith No More and the people of Chile in South America began on February 5th 1991. Thirty years ago FNM played two consecutive nights at Quinta Vergara, in the thirty-second edition of the Viña de Mar international song festival. The band had played in Brazil at Rock In Rio 2 two weeks earlier outshining fellow performers Guns N' Roses and giving an electrifying performance in front of two hundred thousand Latin American people. At the show was radio

Mr. Bungle returned to the live stage on February 5th 2020 and followed up with a busy twelve months. One year ago Mike Patton, Trevor Dunn, Trey Spruance, Dave Lombardo and Scott Ian hit the stage at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles for the first of seven shows performing The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny. We first published an article begging Mr. Bungle to return in 2017. What The World Needs Now... We added comments that it was extremely unlikely to happen even though P

On February 4th 1991 Faith No More released the live recording of their 1990 show at Brixton Academy on audio formats. Their are a several dates on which to celebrate this show, February 4th 1991 (audio), April 28th 1990 (the date of the actual performance) and August 1st 1990 (the release date of the VHS). The audio release featured The Cowboy Song and The Grade, two out takes from The Real Thing, previously only available on the B-side of From Out Of Nowhere 12". Metal Hamm