09
Sep
2007
I am guessing many of you wondered what was actually written in the 1992. Rolling Stone with RHCP minus John on the cover and what kind of a vibe the article itself had. Well, Invisible Movement has the scans, thanks to our Marian’s wonderful sister Missy! Read below, go and have a look and, considering [...]
18
Aug
2007
(as seen on Pitchfork)
While they were at it, RZA and the gang also dragged John Frusciante along for the ride.
The Chili Pepper plays lead on the Wu rendition, which is simply called “Gently Weeps” and isn’t a cover in the straight sense. Instead it features the Clan rapping over the cover version recorded with Dhani [...]
15
Aug
2007
After running the previous poll for more than a month and having had 1307 people vote, there’s a clear picture of what John and RHCP fans think of Josh Klinghoffer’s
According to 53% of voters did not mind Josh’s presence at all or they loved it.
The number of people who were not happy with his [...]
14
Aug
2007
(from Rolling Stone)
During an interview Friday, Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA let us in on a hit tip: Wu-Tang are taking on the Beatles. Due November 13th, the Clan’s upcoming fifth album, 8 Diagrams, has a track RZA is currently calling “Gently Weeps.” It features a sample of the Beatles’ “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” which [...]
11
Aug
2007
I’ve come accross an excellent article written by Feana Kotter for Western Courier and I simply have to share it. The Johns in questions are our John and John Mayer. The author compares them in four categories: the solo, improv, live performance and crowd appeal.
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In the February 22, 2007 issue of Rolling Stone, guitarists John [...]
10
Aug
2007
(as per Contact Music)
This year’s Reading Festival in England will go ahead later this month (24-26 Aug 07) despite serious flood damage to the site. Heavy rainfall in the area caused part of the nearby River Thames to burst its bank, leaving the open-air gig in jeopardy. But concert organisers have confirmed all floodwater will [...]