Articles by Greg Pratt
Montreal's Barn Burner Sign to Metal Blade Records
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2009
Another victory for Quebec metal, but this time it's not a technical death/grind band making the news. Rowdy hard rockers Barn Burner have...
BlueBeat Website Claims It Owns Copyrights to Beatles Songs
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2009
News spread like wildfire this week that a website called BlueBeat is being sued for copyright infringement for selling and streaming Beatl...
Update: Surviving Sublime Members Barred by Court from Using Band Name
PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2009
As we previously reported, Sublime's old rhythm section, Eric Wilson and Floyd "Bud" Gaugh, have been playing shows with new vocalist Rome...
Canadian Record Experts Unearth Rare, One-of-a-Kind Beatles LPs
PUBLISHED Oct 29, 2009
Apparently, rare Beatles memorabilia is all the rage these days. Of course, there were the reissues and that box set, but then the widow of...
Exclusive: Canadian Seal Hunting Group Fires Back at Animal Collective's "Save the Seals" Stance
PUBLISHED Oct 28, 2009
As we reported last week, Animal Collective are the latest band to back PETA's "Save the Seals" ad campaign, helping "spread the word about...
Fat Wreck Chords to Celebrate 20-Year Anniversary with Triple-CD Release
PUBLISHED Oct 27, 2009
It's hard to believe it's almost been 20 years since NOFX's Fat Mike decided back in 1990 that he would begin putting out records by his ba...
Anthrax Bring Ex-Vocalist John Bush Back into the Fold
PUBLISHED Oct 26, 2009
Good lord, is this ever getting exhausting. But it's hard for the beaten-down metalhead to not get a bit excited upon hearing the news that...
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Get Their Own <i>iTunes Originals</i>
PUBLISHED Oct 21, 2009
Looking for a bit of insight into Yeah Yeah Yeahs vocalist Karen O's crazy antics? Perhaps you'll find it in your iTunes library, as the Ne...