by Bram Teitelman | Sep 14, 2009 | Random
Among the music industry, Bob Lefsetz is a pretty well-known name. His “Lefsetz Letter” is actually a series of e-mails that’s essentially a blog. An older veteran of the music industry, Lefsetz rages against the industry, writing about how greedy...
by Bram Teitelman | Sep 11, 2009 | That's Unfortunate
In an interview last week with the New York Post, KISS bassist Gene Simmons weighed in on the Obama administration and Wal-Mart. Guess which one he’s for and which one he’s against? (hint, the new KISS album, Sonic Boom will be out exclusively at Wal-Mart...
by Bram Teitelman | Aug 21, 2009 | Christine Sixty-Teen
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-wg30aRXQ4[/youtube] Is it just us, or does the main riff in “Modern Day Delilah,” the first single from KISS’ forthcoming album Sonic Boom, bear a little more than a passing resemblance to The Sword’s...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 30, 2009 | Like A Rainbow In The Dark Cell
To all of Metal Insider’s international readers and world travelers, this is a public service announcement: don’t throw up your metal unless you’re prepared to go to jail for it. The Irish Times reports that five metal fans in town for the Rock...
by Bram Teitelman | Jul 14, 2009 | Drama, Touring
Nine Inch Nails mastermind Trent Reznor knows how to pick his battles. In an interview with the Phillipines’ Daily Inquirer, Reznor states that the reason he’s announced the end of touring (at least for the time being), was to keep from becoming Gene...