It is late here and I just wanted to send out a happy birthday message. I have met a lot of people here on mog, I have found this place to be filled with so many incredible people that it is hard to even think of leaving the ranks ever again. One person in particular made an immidiate impact on me, and almost as soon as it was made he was gone. Here is to Christopher Pryor, a man who a site lik...
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...Attention all of you green-hair-faded-grey punk rockers, Bad Brains have returned to replenish the ranks of the faithful with the LP Build a Nation, scheduled to hit the streets on June 26th so lets dive right on into the fray...the set begins with the appropriately titled "In the Beginning" which sails on out of the speakers informing the listener that the Brains are back and the album high...
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Legendary Washington hardcore pioneers Bad Brains have announced they have signed a deal with Megaforce Records. The label will be releasing the bands new record, produced by Beastie Boy Adam Yauch no less!, which should see the light of day in the spring. This will be followed by a world tour which will include some major festival appearances. Might we see them at Coachella, or that Bonnaroo t...
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at 5:20 pacific 8:20 here i will raise my grepsi in honor of our beloved CRASHfriends and others will be gathering to toast and honor himof course i can only be there in spiritthat goddamned grape soda EXPLODED ON MY ASShahaha not to kool on the cell n ipod thoughone last time for you bruthachillax now,you hear son?
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With their new video making the rounds "(as previously reported)":CH, Bad Brains will be on the West Coast promoting their new album.??Build a Nation?? was released on June 26 via Megaforce Records. The group's first proper studio CD in over a decade features all the original members: HR, Darryl Jenifer, Dr. Know and Earl Hudson.Sep. 22 - Street Scene (Coors Amphitheatre), San Diego CASep. 24 -...
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Can't sleep. Durn Deadman and his catshark. Bad catshark!DON"T LOOK!!http://mog.com/deadmandeadman/blog/218041
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...Years ago when I worked as a cook at Bridgetown Grill in Little Five Points Atlanta, my mornings started early as in 7AM; the cooks would get in there, bleary eyed (we'd be hungover from sucking down pitchers at the Euclid Avenue Yacht Club the previous evening 90% of the time) to start prepping everything that needed prepping which entailed doing a grip of slicing and dicing (this was a Jam...
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The first video off the new Bad Brains album,??Build a Nation??(Megaforce), has been completed and can be viewed below. As previously reported, System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian directed the effort, which is a video combination of two songs, "Give Thanks and Praises" and "Jah Love". Bad Brains "Give Thanks and Praise/ Jah Love"Shot at the Sasquatch Festival and also Portland Oregon by fa...
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After nearly 10 years without an album, one of the definitive punk/hardcore bands from the 80's, "Bad Brains" are back. ??Build A Nation?? (Megaforce) has been described as a "raw, analog-driven chaotic album"."The BRAINS are one of most powerful and unique bands in the world," stated Adam Yauch, producer of ??Build A Nation??, member of the Beastie Boys and confessed longtime fan. "They have b...
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System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian will direct the first video off the forthcoming BAD BRAINS album ??Build a Nation?? (Megaforce). "I've been a fan of the BRAINS ever since I can remember," Shavo said in a statement. "They are iconic pioneers of punk, not just the music but the attitude. The energy that comes off their stage is like no other. HR's performances have affected not only my ba...
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Pitchfork conducted a thorough interview with the newly-reformed Bad Brains. It weaves through the band's history and compares then to now. It's a great read, especially for anyone wondering where they are as a band now - mentally, emotionally, and professionally.Check it out:Pitchfork
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in the same category as such mis-heard song titles as "Scuse me while I kiss this guy", my wife interpreted Bad Brains "Jah Love" as Jello Love.I think she's right. And I do love some jello!
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From _An American Prayer__Cruel bindingsThe servants have the power dog-men & their mean womenPulling poor blankets over our sailors(& where were you in our lean hour)Milking your moustache?Or grinding a flower?I'm sick of dour facesStaring at me from the T.V.Tower. I want roses in my garden bower; dig?Royal babies, rubies must now replace abortedStrangers in the mudThese mutants, blood-mealFor...
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Hey Baby... it's that time again. I'm cracking. I really want to try and follow the _rabbithole_... now here's what brought it on...I'd planned to get a little something for Fabian for December, 6... we celebrate the historic St. Nicolaus (or Santa Claus) on that day, the children place their boots in front of the door the night before, and in the morning, "St. Nicolaus" has filled them with sw...
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