Tommy Lee – New video and news of two new singles

Tommy Lee and DJ Aero have released a video for their new track, ‘Static’.  The duo have also recorded a second track, ‘LFO Tool’, which is also available on the Mau5trap label compilation ‘Meowington’s Hax Tour Trax’.

Lee has recently stated that he no longer has any interest in making full length albums, and intends to concentrate on releasing singles instead.

Watch the video for ‘Static’ below.

Read a review of Methods of Mayhem’s ‘Public Disservice Announcement’ featuring Tommy Lee here.

Korn’s dubstep project to be released in November

Korn’s proposed dubstep project has an official release date of November 15th.

‘The Path To Totality’ teams up the nu-metal/alternative metal band with various producers, dubstep producers and DJs, including Kill The Noise, Excision, Skrillex and 12th Planet.  Confirmed song titles include”Burn The Obedient”, “Illuminati”, “Kill Mercy Within”, “Narcissistic Cannibal”, “Chaos Lives In Everything” and “Get Up!”.

‘The Path To Totality’ is set to be a complete u-turn from 2010’s ‘Korn III: Remember Who You Are’, a release which sought to capture the band’s original sound with producer Ross Robinson.

Karen O names opera

Yeah Yeah Yeahs frontwoman Karen O (nee Orzolek) has decided on a name for her forthcoming “psycho opera”.

The production is to be called ‘Stop The Virgens’ and will premier at St Anne’s Warehouse, Brooklyn on October 12th and run until the 22nd.

Orzolek’s bandmates are also involved with the performance, with guitarist Nick Zinner having co-written some of the music, while drummer Brian Chase is set to be part of the production’s live band.

Lou Reed/Metallica project: two new song titles revealed

In addition to the already confirmed ‘Pumping Blood’ and ‘Mistress Dread’, two new song titles have surfaced regarding the forthcoming collaboration between New York legend Lou Reed and almost-veteran thrashers Metallica.

It has also been confirmed that their joint album will include the tracks ‘Little Dog’ and ‘Junior Dad’.

‘Lulu’ is released 1st November in the US and on 31st October for the rest of the world.

Tom Waits – Bad As Me released 24th October

Marking his first full studio work since 2004’s challenging ‘Real Gone’ (from which, this site took its name), Tom Waits returns at the end of October with ‘Bad As Me’, a collection of thirteen brand new songs.

The track listing is as follows:

1 Chicago
2 Raised Right Men
3 Talking At the Same Time
4 Get Lost
5 Face to the Highway
6 Pay Me
7 Back In the Crowd
8 Bad As Me
9 Kiss Me
10 Satisfied
11 Last Leaf
12 Hell Broke Loose
13 New Year’s Eve

A double CD version adds three bonus cuts: ‘She Stole The Blush’, ‘Tell Me’ and ‘After You Die’.

Waits has also issued a video statement via his official website which celebrates the enjoyment of new music while rallying against internet piracy. It’s not as funny as his story about a horse and a stable door, but it’s still very much in his humorous style: