Archive for October, 2008

Babyshambles Drummer to Release Single

Friday, October 31st, 2008

The word from NME is Adam Ficek of Babyshambles (that band w/ Pete Doherty) will release a Christmas single called "Horses" under his solo moniker Roses, Kings, Castles. Is this news worthy? Perhaps by association but all the same it doesn't hurt to mention it.

Drummer Exposed to Anthrax

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Apparently a drummer (whose name is not being released) who used bongo heads imported from Africa has been exposed to Anthrax spores. He is in serious condition and may not recover. Doctors are certain that the spores came from his drum heads. Whoa. Bongo players beware, check your drum head ...

Strokes Drummer Hits The Road

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Fab Moretti's side project Little Joy are packing up the van for a quick run out this fall. We like Little Joy and we will drink some cheap wine and head out to the show when they hit Austin. Anyone else want to go? Apparently Hollywood Insider grabbed an interview with ...

Enuff Z’Nuff Drummer Dead or Has a Leg Wound

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Conflicting reports out of San Diego suggest that either Ricky Parnet is dead from being shot during an attempted robbery or he just suffered a leg wound. Anyone know the story? Enuff Z'Nuff already. Yes, that was a bad outro.

Scissor Sisters Split w/ Drummer

Sunday, October 26th, 2008

Scissor Sisters, the flamboyant pop act that is now shifting gears to reggea on their new record have split with founding drummer Paddy Boom. No reasons were given and Randy 'Real' Schrager will replace him for the time being. Scissor Sisters Party Bus tells us so.