Twenty seven 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

Recording their third studio LP - currently in the mixing stage and titled 'Angel Dust' was always going to be a trying time for FAITH NO MORE. The band thrive on friction and confrontation, guitarist BIG JIM MARTIN doesn't even rehearse with the others, and the whispers of spoilt-brat syndromes get louder. But this is where the FNM creative flow stems from, claims STEFFAN CHIRAZI, who just switched on the tape in front of RODDY BOTTUM, BILLY GOULD and the Big Sick Ugly One,

Coming soon the official Faith No More role playing game based upon The Real Thing. We have had FNM comic books but this something on a whole new level, Faith No More have given their blessing to a new role playing game (RPG) which will be available soon. We spoke with creator Jason Ward to find out more. 'For those unfamiliar with role-playing games (RPGs), what we have done is create an interactive story-based game meant to be shared by 4 - 6 people around a table. (Yeah, t

EPISODE SUMMARY Mike & Jim (not Jim & Mike) have reached track eleven in our Angel Dust Series – Crack Hitler. EPISODE NOTES In regards to our discussion of the song, it satisfied our personalities, to the extent that it was highly tangential, but it's mostly... Crack Hitler. Show topic starts at 45:47. Email: podcastcroissant@gmail.com

On September 27th 1986 Metal music lost a key player, Cliff Burton. His lightening quick fingers on the strings helped to solidify the foundations of Metallica in metal history. His unique style and rock 'n' roll persona made him a legend who is justly remembered as a master of his art. On what would have been his 60th birthday, February 10th, we thought it appropriate to explain the connections between the man and Faith No More. Cliff plays an important part in the origin

Mike Bordin and Jim Martin join a host of Cliff Burton's family and friends to talk in a live online session about the late, great bass player. February 10th is Cliff Burton Day, and Cliff's birthday. On what would have been his 60th some of Cliff's closest friends and family joined together to speak about the bass legend on a special YouTube event. Faith No More drummer and school friend of Cliff Mike B, and ex FNM guitarist and old buddy Jim Martin were present. You can wa

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 inch. Metal H