Matt and Curtis get deep on why all of your media needs to work on mobile platforms above all else and how the entire world is going that way. Dumb and Dumbest #447 is streaming now and it’s all about Mobile Friendly Matters! Dumb and Dumbest is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), and Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR).
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Rammstein Rebooks Their North American Tour
German industrial metallers Rammstein have announced the rescheduled dates for their North American stadium tour. The original trek was slated to take place this summer, but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe.
Charlie Benante of Anthrax Details Collab with Public Enemy in a New Behind The Scenes Video
Anthrax has shared their second of their Behind The Scenes videos for their upcoming “Persistence of Time” Reissue. Anthrax’s collaboration with Public Enemy on their version of “Bring The Noise” is one of the greatest songs of all time, and is part of PE’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legacy. In a new behind the scenes video for Anthrax’s upcoming Persistence of Time reissue, drummer Charlie Benante takes you inside the history of this iconic team-up. During the Persistence of Time touring cycle, the two bands went out on the road together, the “Bring The Noise Tour” – Anthrax and Public Enemy, with Primus and the Young Black Teenagers supporting. Watch the video now!
Anthrax’s Persistence of Time 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition will be released on August 21 (Megaforce Records) and can be pre-ordered HERE. Complete details on the package are accessible here:
https://anthrax.com/state-of-euphoria-30th-anniversary-remaster/
The Persistence of Time 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition can be pre-ordered HERE – https://amzn.to/2XGsX9oj Anthrax invite you to get the inside story behind the making and promotion of the band’s fifth album, Persistence of Time, and its 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition due out August 21. This six-part video series is hosted by Charlie, who assembled and oversaw the anniversary edition. The Persistence of Time 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition is set for an August 21, 2020 release (Megaforce Records), exactly 30 years after its original release. Available exclusively on disc and vinyl, the CD package will include two CDs and one DVD, the vinyl edition will offer four LPs as well as revised cover art that reflects what had been the album’s original visual concept. The 40-minute “guerilla-style” DVD was shot when Anthrax was on the “No Prayer on the Road” tour with Iron Maiden in 1991 and features live footage of Benante taking over the drums for Iron Maiden’s Nick McBrain, as well as backstage and dressing room footage with members of both bands. The piece wraps with Benante, Bello, and Ian joining Iron Maiden on stage for the final song of the night, “Sanctuary.”
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Metallica Drummer Lars Ulrich Discusses Charitable Work on Full Frontal With Samantha Bee
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich guested on the political/satire program “Full Frontal With Samantha Bee”, where he discussed the band’s recent volunteer efforts with Feeding America. Watch the clip below.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO PREMIERE: The Naked High – “Jewel of The Crowd”
Montreal hard rock and metal band The Naked High released their new EP this spring Tap Into The Evil, and have just released a new video for their single – “Jewel of The Crowd’! The live performance clip features the band’s visceral, heavy nature of the band and what they bring to the table with their massive riffs, bassy grooves. Formed in 2015, their DNA comes from the same well-spring as heroes such as Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, Black Label Society, and of course, the kings Black Sabbath! You can watch the clip for “Jewel of The Crowd’ here at Ghost Cult right now!
Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour) Teases Debut Single and Music Video
In an interview with Knotfest.com’s Terry “Beez” Bezer of “Mosh Talks With Beez’, Corey Taylor (Slipknot/Stone Sour) has posted the first behind-the-scenes teaser from the making of his new solo video. It will be the lead single and video from his upcoming debut solo album, tentatively due in September. Taylor recorded the effort with his solo band consisting of Jason Christopher on bass, Dustin Schoenhofer on drums, and Zach Throne and Christian Martucci (Stone Sour)) on guitar.Continue reading
Yoshiki’s “Yoshikimono” Selected By Tokyo National Museum For Special Kimono Exhibition
World-renowned artist and singer Yoshiki will see his “Yoshikimono” line appear at an exhibition at the Tokyo National Museum from June 30th to August 23rd. The Tokyo National Museum’s special “KIMONO” exhibition will include “Yoshikimono” designs from the Japanese superstar. Yoshikimono 2020 designs represent “The Modern Era” In Collaboration with American comic book icon Stan Lee and Japanese Anime Attack On Titan. The Stan Lee comic book Blood Red Dragon, was created by Lee and based the comic on Yoshiki.Continue reading
Static-X Shares New Music Video for “Bring You Down”, New Album Out Now
Static-X has shared their official music video for “Bring You Down”. The song hit #1 on Spotify’s New Metal Tracks playlist (475k followers) and was added to Spotify’s Kickass Metal Playlist (1M+ followers), Spotify’s Rock Hard Playlist (750k followers), and 23 other Spotify official playlists and 312,000 fan playlists. It comes from their just-released new album (read our review here) Project Regeneration Vol. 1 (Ostego Productions), out now, and streaming everywhere now. A second planned album has been announced and like Vol. 1, will be produced by Ulrich Wild. Continue reading
Stone Sour Shares Demo Version of “Anna” from “Audio Secrecy” Album
Stone Sour has shared another demo song throwback from their Audio Secrecy album (Roadrunner). The band is currently on hiatus while Corey Taylor (Slipknot) works on a solo album and new book. Listen to “Anna” now!
Dumb and Dumbest Episode #446: Zoom Q and A #4
Matt, Curtis and Keefy held their 4th in a series of Zoom call where we invited people in bands and the community to join us and ask questions. Dumb and Dumbest #446 is streaming now and it’s all about our Zoom Q & A #4! Dumb and Dumbest is hosted by Matt Bacon (Dropout Media, Ripple Music, Prophecy Productions), and Music Publicist Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR).
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