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Kevin Fitzpatrick
Senior Staff Writer
Denver, CO
Kevin Fitzpatrick's last content update – March 9, 2020, 9:31 p.m.
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Kevin Fitzpatrick's most recent reviews
Pearl Jam
Gigaton, 2020
In a culture of such immediate gratification, immediate information, and immediate reaction, seven years is a long time to wait for an album. Seven years in a country that’s seemingly ...
Cunts
Cunts, 2019
Calling your band “Cunts” and releasing some sort of grindcore or blackened death album wouldn’t really be a big shocker. It wouldn’t take a whole lot of balls or thought ...
Tool
Fear Inoculum, 2019
hype - Informal.nounexaggerated publicity; hoopla.an ingenious or questionable claim, method, etc., used in advertising, promotion, or publicity to intensify the effect.Let’s be real. 13 years is a long goddamn time ...
Various Artists
Desert Sessions, Vol. 11 And 12, 2019
It’s been 16 long years since Josh Homme sent out invitations to a group of musicians to join him out in the high desert for a few days.The last time ...
Kevin Fitzpatrick's most recent features
Music Ipecac Recordings 20th Anniversary
Posted Nov. 24, 2019, 1:35 p.m.In the 20 years since Ipecac Records spewed its way into the public consciousness, it has achieved the impossible. It has continued to make money for its artists and the ...
One Question Interviews Agrimonia
Posted June 13, 2014, 1:11 p.m.Pontus (Agrimonia) SPB: What makes death metal - or metal in general - so prevalent in Sweden? Pontus: I think there is a huge music interest in general in Sweden. This might ...
Music Music History: Beginner's Blues (I)
Posted Oct. 16, 2010, 11:05 a.m.PART I: Beginner's Blues In the beginning... There was silence. For the first seven years of my existence, silence. Then one day, a strange thing happened. I began to ...
Interviews Ipecac Recordings
Posted Oct. 16, 2010, 11:05 a.m.When it comes to record labels, what do you think about? Corporate greed? Artist manipulation? Spoonfed demographics? You cynical fucks. Not everybody's out to fleece the masses. Sure, there ...
Kevin Fitzpatrick's most recent news stories
Bands Faith No More's Long Awaited Sol Invictus Now Streaming
Posted May 11, 2015, 1:57 p.m.
Faith No More's first album in 18 years is now available for streaming one week ahead of it's official release. Links can be found below. In The United ...
Records Faith No More Drops Sol Invictus May 19th
Posted Feb. 10, 2015, 11:10 a.m.
Sol Invictus, Faith No More’s highly anticipated follow-up to Album of the Year, arrives on May 19 via Reclamation Recordings/Ipecac Recordings. “What I can say is that I ...
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TV That Metal Show Season premiere debuts to record ratings
Posted June 10, 2013, 2:56 p.m.
SEASON 12 PREMIERE OF “THAT METAL SHOW” IS VH1 CLASSIC’S HIGHEST RATED TELECAST OF 2013 TO DATE The hard rock/heavy metal community has spoken! VH1 Classic’s centerpiece ...
Obituaries Legendary Danzig/Social Distortion Drummer Chuck Biscuits Loses Battle With Throat Cancer
Posted Oct. 29, 2009, 1:49 a.m.
James Greene Jr., a freelance music writer from New York has reported that drummer Chuck Biscuits has died, losing his battle with cancer on October 24th, 2009 . Greene recieved an ...
Kevin Fitzpatrick's most recent blogposts
The Locust Swarm Colorado
Posted Nov. 4, 2019, 12:25 a.m. by Kevin Fitzpatrick
There are few bands that are as hard to categorize as The Locust, so I won’t even try. About the closest approximation I can give, is it’s like taking Ritalin ...MC5 Bring The Ruckus to Denver
Posted Oct. 22, 2018, 1:14 p.m. by Kevin Fitzpatrick
2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the release of what many consider to be the first proto-punk album in history, Kick Out The Jams. While this may or not be ...Smashing Pumpkins Bring The Light To Denver
Posted Sept. 10, 2018, 10:59 a.m. by Kevin Fitzpatrick
It’s been almost two decades since Billy Corgan, James Iha and Jimmy Chamberlain shared a stage together, and while not a full and complete reunion without bassist D’arcy Wretsky, Denver ...Stone Temple Pilots Bring The Rock To Boulder
Posted June 4, 2018, 3:34 p.m. by Kevin Fitzpatrick
At the time tickets went on sale for Stone Temple Pilots’ latest tour, it was unclear initially how many folks were going to be interested in seeing the band with ...Kevin Fitzpatrick's bio
First Concert: Ozzy Ozbourne / Motley Crue, March 23, 1984.
Kevin Fitzpatrick's favorite bands
Ramones, Tom Waits, Fantômas, Celtic Frost, Marduk, Foetus, Hank III, John Zorn, Secret Chiefs 3, The Mars Volta, Headstones, Diamanda Galás, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Mastodon, The Pogues, Hayden, John Coltrane, Foo Fighters, Those Poor<
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