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Fat Cult - September 2006

John Zorn recieves $500,000 Grant

Pitchfork reports head of Tzadik Records, and complete legend in my book, John Zorn was one of 25 recipients for the 2006 MacArthur Fellowships, known as the 'genius grants'.


What he's entitled to is $500,000 over a period of 5 years to use however he likes. Hopefully it will go straight into his label.
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Stampin Ground split

Basically my favourite British thrash/hardcore band have called it quits.

"We slogged our hearts out for 11 years; harder than any band we've ever met, and we loved every minute of it. It's been the greatest ride and were proud to have been part of it, but all good things come to an end and so has SG. This has nothing to do with musical differences, personal stuff or any other lame ass excuse you've heard a million times, truth is we just feel the time is right to hang it up. We never set out to win the world title, we just wanted to go the distance for 15 rounds and get some good punches in



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New Death By Stereo Video

Wow. A whole year after the release of their Death For Life LP, Death By Stereo have put out a video for the song, Middle Fingers. Check it out here [Quicktime].

They're also getting their original drummer back in the gang for their upcoming album. Hopefully he brings them back to harder territory


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