Legendary writer, musician and actor, Henry Rollins returns to the UK in 2010 for a full UK round of “Talking” shows. Henry will be traveling to some incredible places for the latter part of 2009 (China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and India to name but a few) and is currently staring in the hit FX [...]
Early last month, we told you about an upcoming hunger awareness documentary that was shot, co-financed, and narrated by Henry Rollins called H for Hunger. At that time, the future of the project was still up in the air, as Rollins plans to donate...
I didn’t put this one bit in the headline because I don’t want to alarm anyone, but Henry Rollins isn’t planning on playing music again anytime soon. A 2006 tour with X burnt out Rollins, it seems, or as he put it in an interview with Popeater: “I...
Henry Rollins and John Mellencamp have spoken out on the struggles of major labels to stay afloat amidst the digital download revolution and neither singer is very sympathetic to their woes. Rollins in particular is embracing the dawn of a new music...
Last Wednesday, I was fortunate enough to see Henry Rollins in his (do not say the words) Spoken Word performance 'Provoked'. To say that I was in awe is somewhat of an understatement. Rollins has such a wealth of material to draw on with a ration of 25% research Vs 90% experience, yes that is not a typo. He reads, he questions, he hops on a plane and goes to Pakistan, you know - little things ...
......and what a delightful day its been, full of rants & raves, & of course some delectible music. So as i fold my tent & steal off into the night I leave you with this absolutely stunning version of The Grateful Dead's "Franklin's Tower". Henry Rollins' faithful yet sacreligious treatment of this track borders on genius. At once raucus & funky, thick yet nuanced, Rollins homage strikes j...
Whereas once he was a very angry singer in a very angry punk band, these days Henry Rollins is better known as a spoken word performer – just on the serious side of being a stand up comic we guess. Whatever you call it, his live show is very funny indeed and he brings it…
Early last month, we told you about an upcoming hunger awareness documentary that was shot, co-financed, and narrated by Henry Rollins called H for Hunger. At that time, the future of the project was still up in the air, as Rollins plans to donate...
Henry Rollins isn't going to keep quiet. Unlike Jello Biafra's speaking engagements, Rollins speaks out about what's happening right now and presents an alternative view. Plus, Rollins has a great voice that is easy to listen to (also unlike Biafra). Many folks east of the Rockies in the US will have an opportunity to hear Rollins speak live and probably have the chance to question or heckle...