Random Music News for Monday, August 29, 2016
There’s a guy down the street who still has winter tires and rims on his Camry. Should someone say something? And now, music news… John Lennon’s killer, Mark David Chapman, has been denied
Read MoreThere’s a guy down the street who still has winter tires and rims on his Camry. Should someone say something? And now, music news… John Lennon’s killer, Mark David Chapman, has been denied
Read MoreWith all the talk of a potentially habitable planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, I urge you to read The Three Body Problem by Liu Cixin. Here’s the plot: Earth sends message to the Alpha
Read MoreThings were going swimmingly at last night’s (August 24) Prophets of Rage show at the Molson Amphitheatre. Then just before 11pm, this happened: PERSON 1: This is AWESOME! This is the best thing
Read MoreAfter a series of gigs–some standard, most guerilla–Prophets of Rage (Rage Against the Machine + Public Enemy + Cypress Hill) have let it be known that their debut EP, The Party’s Over, will
Read MoreWhen Johnny Cash played for the inmates at San Quentin and Folsom Prison, it was for pure entertainment. There was nothing about his songs that was going to cause a riot. But imagine
Read MoreAfter combing through hundreds of songs over the past week, here are eleven that elicited a few goosebumps from me. Of course, your mileage may very. Love to hear your thoughts, though. And
Read MoreHere’s video of Prophet of Rage’s entire set in Cleveland yesterday (July 18). They’re not far from the Quicken Loans Arena where the Republicans are having their national convention. Prophets are calling this
Read MoreProphets of Rage–three-quarters of Rage Against the Machine plus Chuck D (Public Enemy), B-Real (Cypress Hill) and DJ Lord–have just released their debut single, hours before some kind of guerilla appearance at the
Read MoreThey’re called political parties for a reason, right? The presidential elections in the United States take entirely too long. We know. Most of us—those not directly involved in the unwieldy political machinations and who
Read MoreIf Dolly the Sheep was still with us, she’d be 20 years old today. And now, the music news. Prophets of Rage say that Zack De La Rocha is welcome to join the
Read MoreProphets of Rage–Rage Against the Machine (without Zach), Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Be-Real from Cypress Hill and DJ Lord–are flexing their live muscles ahead of a tour that begins with a not-so-friendly drop-in
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