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Periphery guitarist Misha Mansoor: “No one’s selling any records anyways now. It’s all gone. It’s all disappeared.”

Periphery guitarist Misha Mansoor: “No one’s selling any records anyways now. It’s all gone. It’s all disappeared.”

by Zenae Zukowski | Mar 15, 2018 | Industry Woes, News

It’s a not-so-new reality that musicians today have to learn to be content not being millionaires. Sure,there are always a few who would do almost anything to make a buck, up to and including selling air in an empty plastic bags to maintain their financial...
Interview:  Jake Bowen talks solo material, next Periphery album, backing tracks

Interview: Jake Bowen talks solo material, next Periphery album, backing tracks

by Metal Insider | Nov 13, 2017 | Interviews

WMSC/Montclair’s The Metal Teddy Bear Experience caught up with Periphery guitarist Jake Bowen on Thursday when they played a sold out show at New York City’s Playstation Theater. They spoke about his electronic music project with Misha Mansoor, the next...
Spotify playlist: Fusion guitarist Jason Kui’s “Headbanging All Night” playlist

Spotify playlist: Fusion guitarist Jason Kui’s “Headbanging All Night” playlist

by Bram Teitelman | Oct 12, 2017 | Spotify Playlist

Tomorrow (13) fusion guitarist Jason Kui will be releasing his debut album, Absence of Words, on Prosthetic. This will be the first time the album will be available outside of Hong Kong. The axeman says his influences include Eddie Van Halen and John Petrucci,...
Periphery bassist Adam “Nolly” Getgood announces official departure

Periphery bassist Adam “Nolly” Getgood announces official departure

by Zenae Zukowski | Aug 3, 2017 | News

After a five year run and contributing to four studio albums, Periphery bassist Adam “Nolly” Getgood decided to officially remove himself from the group. The bassist stopped touring with the band for a year now, however, the break from the road wasn’t enough for him....
Periphery and Animals As Leaders announce fall North American tour

Periphery and Animals As Leaders announce fall North American tour

by Zenae Zukowski | Jul 25, 2017 | News, Touring

Periphery and Animals As Leaders will join forces this fall for a North American adventure. The Convergence Tour is set to kick off on Halloween in Columbus, OH and conclude on December 2nd in Denver, CO. Car Bomb opens up from October 31st thru November 15th, while...
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