On October 30th 1989 Faith No More released From Out Of Nowhere , their third official single. It was the first single released from the acclaimed album The Real Thing and the first to feature Mike Patton on vocals. 'Without a doubt this kicks everything, apart from Wreck, into perspective. Faith No More are climbing up to the heady heights of the music biz and if they pause to look behind it's only to stick a derisive two fingers up at the struggling competition. If you h

Faith No More 's version of the  Bee Gees  song  I Started A Joke  was released on October 26th 1998. The song first appeared on the B-side of the limited edition single release of  Digging The Grave  in 1995 and on a bonus CD available with the Australian version of  King For A Day Fool For A Lifetime  also in 1995.  It was recorded along with three more cover versions of other songs in  Bill Gould 's home studio and produced by Gould and  Dean Menta . These songs were the o

The Faith No More and   Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E collaboration single Another Body Murdered was released as the first single from the soundtrack of the film Judgment Night on October 25th 1993. The song was the first time FNM would collaborate with another artist in the studio. It was the first FNM song to not feature Jim Martin even though at this time he was still a member of the band, the guitars were recorded by Bill Gould . This song gave fans a glimpse of FNM without Mar

Mike Patton 's latest collaboration with the Avett Brothers will perform at Big Ears Festival in Knoxville on March 28th 2026. The festival will also see John Zorn in 12 performances plus regular Patton collaborators Trevor Dunn, Dave Lombardo, Laurie Anderson, William Winant and Tunde Adebimpe. Tickets onsale HERE.

In 2018 Bill Gould took to the road with legendary guitarist and founder of MC5 Wayne Kramer . Photos Jim Newbury Mc50 were put together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kick Out the Jams , the MC50 lineup saw Bill united with an all-star ensemble of rock innovators – Kim Thayil (Soundgarden) , Brendan Canty (Fugazi), Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam) and Marcus Durant (Zen Guerrilla) . Wayne sadly passed in 2024. The album 10 More will be released on December 5th and featur

On October 20th 2015 Faith No More released their first video in 17 years for the song Sunny Side Up . Sunny Side up was the third single released from Faith No More's Sol Invictus . The song only saw a promo CD release but the band produced a video which Rolling Stone described as, "Faith No More prove sex, drugs and rock and roll are for the geriatrics as much as the kid". It was was their video first in 17 years, the last being for Stripsearch in 1998 - Warner Bros post

I am not sure what I expected before sitting down with The Royal We . Reading the Substack tales from Roddy Bottum were indeed a clue. However, as a feverish Faith No More fan starved of any word from the band for sometime now I hoped for a history of my favourite artists from their perspective. It’s not exactly what I got, and knowing my favourite keyboardist like I do, I was actually quite foolish to hope for it. The Royal We is a weird and wonderful journey, it is the di

The new wave hipster band Faith. No Man ceased to exist in late 1983 - born from the ashes was... Faith No More . Photo by Wade Worthington The line up of what would become Faith No More included Mike 'The Man' Morris (vocals and guitar), Wade Worthington (keyboards), Bill Gould , and Mike Bordin . During rehearsals it became more and more apparent that the band differed in musical opinions. Worthington saw the writing on the wall and left, replaced by Bill's childhood f

On October the 11th 2005 Mike Patton made his acting debut in the cult film noir Firecracker directed by Steve Balderson . "This is no...

Mr. Bungle released their second studio album Disco Volante on October 10th 1995. Metal Hammer | October 1995 It begins as you might...

On October 1st 1992 Faith No More were tour promoting Angel Dust with support act Helmet at Queen City in Buffalo, New York. However,...