mike patton

21 Northern Californian artists who have influenced AFI’s Hunter Burgan

Southern California gets a lot of credit for being the birthplace of many bands that you know and love such as Black Flag and Bad Religion, but Northern California’s discography, which includes both Green Day and Metallica, isn’t exactly that shabby either. The area may get a little less public affirmation, but hopefully we can […]

30 classic discographies to immerse yourself in while at home

While everyone is self-isolating, we’re all looking for ways to fill our time. Why not spend it digging into some of the classic bands you’ve always been meaning to learn about but haven’t been able to? With the amount of spare time everyone has, sitting down and listening to an iconic band’s entire discography is […]

Faith No More post cryptic teaser photo, fans react

It’s been nearly five years since Faith No More released their comeback record Sol Invictus and over three years since they last performed together but it appears the band are up to something again. They posted a mysterious photo of a mountain emblazoned with their iconic logo and a simple caption saying “pssst…” Read More: twenty one pilots […]

Mike Patton's thrash band Dead Cross surprise-release new EP—listen

[Photo by: Adam DeGross] Dead Cross, the thrashy hardcore/metal supergroup from Faith No More's Mike Patton and ex-Slayer and Suicidal Tendencies drummer Dave Lombardo, just surprise-released a new, self-titled EP—check it out below. Read more: Members of Dead Cross detained on tour The new EP contains two new tracks and a couple of remixes off […]

The Dillinger Escape Plan perform final show ever with original bassist, special guests

[Photo by: MetalNick1/YouTube] The Dillinger Escape Plan played their final show, ever, last night at New York City's Terminal 5. Watch videos from their goodbye set below. Read more: The Dillinger Escape Plan crush the first of their three final shows—watch The show marked the final night of the progressive hardcore group's three-day sold out […]

The Dillinger Escape Plan crush the first of their three final shows—watch

[Photo by: Nate C. Concerts/YouTube] The Dillinger Escape Plan are going out with a bang, completely crushing the first of their three final shows last night, Dec. 27, at New York City's Terminal 5. Faith No More singer Mike Patton even joined the band for a blistering five-song set to start things off—watch it all […]

Mike Patton’s ‘Crank: High Voltage’ movie soundtrack debuts first-ever vinyl release

Fans of Crank: High Voltage should get excited: The soundtrack is getting a vinyl repressing, with special notes from composer and performer Mike Patton, lead singer of Faith No More and Mr. Bungle. See the track listing below! Read more: Faith No More’s Mike Bordin talks playing with Ozzy and the future of the band at […]

The Faceless - Autotheism

The Faceless Autotheism The Faceless were far superior to the majority of their tech-death peers even on their debut, 2006’s Akeldama; they blasted and broke down like everyone else, but genuinely necessary keyboards and other original touches vaulted them out of the pack. Two years later, Planetary Duality cemented their awesomeness, and now, on their […]