The Mars Volta cast that performed Amputechture will be modified for live dates that begin imminently, with drummer Jon Theodore replaced by Blake Fleming, formerly of Laddio Bolocko and Dazzling Killmen and actually the drummer who played on the very first Mars Volta demos.Blake Fleming also played on Omar Rodriguez' film soundtrack, A Manual Dexterity. The band themselves have issued no statement regarding the reasons for Theodore's replacement, and speculation suggests that they are unlikely to do so.
The Mars Volta Loses Drummer
Posted in Bands on August 1, 2006
Above This Fire Update
Posted in Bands on July 30, 2006
Above this Fire have written three new songs in their recent downtime. The band plans to fine tune the songs and demo them with producer Cole Martinez at Conquistador Studios (Years of Fire). Last year, Above this Fire released their debut full-length, In Perspective, on Life Sentence Records. Read more
Jena Berlin Recording / Tourdates
Posted in Bands on July 29, 2006
Jena Berlin have just entered the studio and will be recording their follow-up to their debut effort, Passion Waits as the Program Keeps Going. The band is also in the process of booking a Fall tour, to view the routing click "read more." Read more September 29 â Carlisle, PA … Read more
First To Leave - Operation Video
Posted in Bands on July 28, 2006
First to Leave have posted a video for the song "Operation" online here. The song is off their recent full-length, Chang Never Lasts, on Straight On Records. Read more
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