Mike Patton Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Monday, January 14, 2019

January 14, 2019January 14, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam Lambert, Apple, Bohemian Rhapsody, Jimmy Page, Mike Patton, Radio, RCA, Record Labels, RIAA, Robbie Williams, Spotify, United Airlines

On this day in 1986, the first-ever PC virus. (c)Brain, was released into the wild. As for music news on

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Random Music News for Thursday, December 1, 2016

December 1, 2016December 1, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Axl Rose, Billy Corgan, Black Sabbath, Blue Rodeo, Coachella, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Donald Trump, Faith No More, Kanye West, Mike Patton, MTV, Radiohead

One more month and this awful year will be behind us. And now, in music news… Kanye has left the

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Alternative Recording: Alt Musicians Who Recorded Outside of a Studio (And Some Very Weird Places)

August 3, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Alternative, alternative musicians, Animal Collective, Black Sabbath, Bon Iver, Burzum, Can, Chris Connelly, Cowboy Junkies, Deep Purple, Efterklang, Einsturzende Neubauten, Eric Bachmann, Gorillaz, Great Lake Swimmers, Marilyn Manson, Mike Patton, My Morning Jacket, Nine Inch Nails, Radiohead, Recording, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Regurgitator, Sigur Rós, Sunn O))), THE BLACK KEYS, The Drones, U2

Usually when we imagine bands and musicians recording their latest albums, we envision them in a recording studio with a

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Surreal Headline of the Day Contains the Words “Anally Defend[s] Band’s Honour”

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Faith No More, King Buzzo, Melvins, Mike Patton

Here’s King Buzzo from the Melvins to explain something that Mike Patton of Faith No More and Mr. Bungle did.

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Still More on Singers with the Greatest Ranges (And It Isn’t Axl Anymore)

May 27, 2014May 27, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments Axl Rose, Corey Taylor, Mike Patton, Vocal Ranges

One of the most contentious music stories of the past week involved this chart that purported to rank the singers

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