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I love this Sex Pistols set from FUNKO. The come in at 3.75 inches tall all dressed in the similar style of the Sex Pistols right down to the pad lock chain on Sid. You can get them individually or as a 3 pack for $26.95. Check them out over at Aggronautix > read more

MNTB Concert Posters-Led Zeppelin

Published on 2012-05-17 18:20:19

Here’s a really cool Poster for Led Zeppelin. I couldn’t get an actual date but with it saying Led Zeppelin II being the #1 album, it has to be around 1969. (click to enlarge) > read more

Siouxsie Interview – 1987

Published on 2012-05-17 14:00:44

Here’s an interview with Siouxsie and the Banshees from 1987. > read more

Suge Knight Claims Tupac Was Gay!

Published on 2012-05-16 17:50:28

WTF is wrong with this loser Suge Knight. He’ll say anything to try and be relevant. Suge has been going around saying that Tupac ended his professional relationship with a certain rapper because he thought the rapper was gay. Now Tupac’s family is saying its totally false since Tupac was close friends with designer Gianni [...] > read more

New Testament Album

Published on 2012-05-16 17:44:31

Testament are releasing a new album on July 31, 2012 titled ‘Dark Roots of Earth’. There are special bonus tracks on the album along with a DVD. Here is the track listing Dark Roots of Earth jewel case CD track listing: 01. Rise Up 02. Native Blood 03. Dark Roots Of Earth 04. True American [...] > read more

Bob Dylan To Get Medal

Published on 2012-05-03 11:04:08

No he’s not going Metal, but he is getting an actual medal. The Presidential Medal of Freedom to be exact. He is among 13 recipients to get this award in the spring of this year at the White House. The award is the nations highest civilian honor to individuals who “have made especially meritorious contributions [...] > read more

Sade DVD/CD Coming

Published on 2012-05-01 18:25:17

Damn am I excited about this. On May 22nd Sade is releasing a DVD/CD and Blu-ray titled ‘Bring Me Home – Live 2011′ which chronicles her 2011 54 date tour. “Initially I didn’t want to do it, because I had this feeling that it was a great moment and I was afraid we couldn’t convey [...] > read more

Ringo & Dave Stewart Movie

Published on 2012-05-01 18:18:16

Dave Stewart (Eurythmics) and Ringo Starr are creating a musical called ‘Hole in the Fence’. Both of the came up with the idea on the script based on their own childhoods of kids who form a band in a depressed mining town. They both will serve as songwriters and executive producers. No word on when [...] > read more

David Gray Interview

Published on 2012-04-26 18:20:09

I don’t normally put links to other stories on the site but I thought about posting interviews that I think some might be interested in. There is so much news and interviews out there, I think in order to offer more info on the site, I’ll throw some other stuff out there. So if I [...] > read more

LMFAO Handed Lawsuit

Published on 2012-04-25 20:47:46

Aww damn … right before LMFAO walked into the American Idol studio they were served with at $7 million lawsuit by their former management company Rpm. Rpm claims that after they signed them and they got huge, they were trying to be cut from their contract. The suit also claims that both of the guys [...] > read more

Ted Nugent and the Secret Service!

Published on 2012-04-25 20:37:49

“If Barack Obama becomes the president in November, I will either be dead or in jail by this time next year.” So I did some research on this because I wasn’t following Ted Nugent and his comments. I knew he was pretty hardcore with the NRA, hunting etc. That’s cool. At one of his concerts, [...] > read more

Slash’s New Solo Album

Published on 2012-04-25 16:00:20

Slash is releasing his second solo album titled ‘Apocalyptic Love’ on May 22nd from this own label Dik Hayd International. You can pre-order a fan pack at SlashOnline.com. The fan pack includes a limited edition in -studio book with 48 pages of behind the scenes from the studio. Only a 1,000 copies worldwide with the [...] > read more

MNTB Classic Pics – Tom Petty

Published on 2012-04-19 18:20:05

How awesome is this pic of Tom Petty. I’m not sure of the date but has to be early 70′s. > read more

Petty’s Stolen Guitars Are Recovered

Published on 2012-04-18 17:18:25

Last week, five vintage guitars owned by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were stolen from a Culver City soundstage in L.A. Petty thought it was a good idea to post it on Twitter and offer a $7,500 reward. They were listed as a 1967 12-string Rickenbacker, a Gibson SG TV Junior, a Fender Broadcaster, a [...] > read more

Robert Plants New Band

Published on 2012-04-18 17:12:03

Next month Robert Plant will debut his new band ‘The Sensational Space Shifters’ “The show, entitled Robert Plant Presents Sensational Space Shifters, will be his first with his new band, ahead of a busy summer festival schedule.” Some of the members of the band are from his former band ‘Strange Sensation’ along with Justin Adams. > read more

Snoop Dogg And Rolling Papers

Published on 2012-04-06 16:57:32

Snoop is putting out a songbook of his lyrics…..printed entirely on hemp seed paper. Plus the books spine is held together with a match striking surface and of course, the pages are perforated. The book is called ‘Rolling Words: A Smokable Songbook’ and the people who attend Coachella will be the first to try the [...] > read more

Slim Loris – Low

Published on 2012-04-05 22:39:33

Oh boy, I found another great song/group thanks to James at Independent Music Promotions. Right when I heard the drums in the beginning I knew I was on a ride. I love his voice as it fits the music perfectly. These are the kind of bands that I wish more people could find and appreciate [...] > read more

Eddie Vedder Postpones Tour

Published on 2012-04-05 21:52:03

Earlier this year, Vedder suffered a back injury that affected his strumming arm. After 8 weeks with doctors and physical therapists, it still hasn’t healed properly to continue with his tour. It was supposed to begin April 10th but now will begin on October 31, 2012. Manager Kelly Curtis said “Sincerest apologies go out to [...] > read more

Madchild “Gremlin”

Published on 2012-04-05 21:35:22

Here’s the new video for Gremlin which is due to come out on June 5, 2012. > read more

Red Hot Chili Peppers Free EP

Published on 2012-04-02 13:02:08

The Peppers are on their way to their North American tour. Since they had to postpone their tour a few months, they are giving away a free live EP from their 2011 European Tour. You can get it HERE! The songs are: 1- Look Around 2 – Dani California 3 – Monarchy Of Roses 4 [...] > read more

MNTB Classic Pic – Warhol & Jagger

Published on 2012-04-01 18:59:01

I just love this photo. What a classic pic! > read more

Ministry Album Streaming!

Published on 2012-03-23 13:45:19

You knew Al Jourgensen would get Ministry back together. It’s in his blood. Well the new album “Relapse” is streaming for free and it’s good. Check over here for it: Ministry – Relapse > read more

KISS & Motely Crue To Tour

Published on 2012-03-21 18:20:00

This summer KISS and Motley Crue are heading out on tour together; first since way back in 1982. The 40 city tour begins on July 20th and will wrap up on September 23, 2012. Here’s the dates: Jul 20: Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live Jul 21: Virginia Beach, VA – Farm Bureau Live at [...] > read more

Roc-A-Fella Co-Founder To Be Sentenced!

Published on 2012-03-20 21:58:44

Kareem “Biggs” Burke, a co-founder of Roc-A-Fella, is looking at a minimum of 5 years jail time for conspiracy to distribute more than 1,000 kilos of WEED! He made a plea deal and agreed to forfeit $660,000 in cash, his house in New Jersey and a 2010 BMW….daaaaamn. Burke hasn’t been with Roc-A-Fella since he [...] > read more

MNTB New Music – Rooftop Runners

Published on 2012-03-20 21:20:50

Some new great music has been passed my way once again. Rooftop Runners have a new EP coming out on April 3, 2012 called “We Are Here” and it’s one I’ll be waiting for. This first song “Street” is a sweet, chill song that I found myself playing a few times. It chugs along leaving [...] > read more

Korns Jonathan Davis’ New EP

Published on 2012-03-08 23:31:38

Jonathan Davis of Korn is getting a new electronic EP together under his DJ name of J Devil. He says “I love DJing, and I love rocking out. It’s fun going from DJing electro to heavy dubstep to Korn. It’s therapy for me.” I guess since he worked with Skrillex on Korns last album, he’s [...] > read more

Sales of The Monkees Music Are HUGE!

Published on 2012-03-08 23:17:57

It always takes a death right? Well The Monkees have unfortunately benefited (ya terrible word) from the death of Davy Jones on February 29. According to Billboard.com The Monkees overall track sales grew 3,750% from 4,000 during the week ending February 26 to 140,000 the past week. The entire 2011 they sold 174,000 tracks just [...] > read more

Motorhead and Mayhem

Published on 2012-03-06 18:14:21

Motorhead has announced that they will play on the main stage at the Mayhem tour beginning on June 30. Along with Motorhead will be Slipknot and Slayer. The other stages will include Anthrax, The Devil Wears Prada, As I Lay Dying, Asking Alexandria, Whitechapel, High on Fire, Upon A Burning Body, I the Breather and [...] > read more

Music Quote TidBit – Pavarotti

Published on 2012-03-02 20:48:36

“You don’t need any brains to listen to music” Luciano Pavarotti > read more

MNTB Concert Posters

Published on 2012-03-02 20:47:01

Here is the first post in the new series. This is from the 60′s featuring The Jefferson Airplane, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Lighting Hopkins at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco. High resolution so click if you want to see it better. > read more

New Posting Series

Published on 2012-03-02 20:42:11

Along with MNTB Classic Pics, MNTB Greatest Lyrics, Music Fact TidBit and Music Quote TidBit, I’m going to begin another great series of posts. This one will be MNTB Concert Posters and will showcase some of the great posters from concerts over the years. I’ll post the first one shortly. > read more

Dave Gahan Talks About New Album

Published on 2012-03-02 15:38:38

I’m pretty excited. Check it out for yourself. > read more

Gift Of Gab Album!

Published on 2012-03-02 14:08:47

Gift of Gab of Blackalicious is putting out a new album titled “Next Logical Progression” on Quannum Projects sometime this month. He says of the track ‘Wack but Good People’ “Wack But Good People is a song about a homie trying to get on, but he kinda needs a little more work first. It’s all [...] > read more

MNTB Greatest Lyrics – I Know It’s Over

Published on 2012-03-01 22:33:36

It was in June 1986 when The Smiths put out their third album titled ‘The Queen Is Dead’ and track #3 was the great somber song ‘I Know It’s Over’. It was written by Morrissey and Johnny Marr during the summer of 1985 at Johnny Marr’s home in Manchester. Back in 2007 Spinner Magazine labeled [...] > read more

Joe Perry Autobiography Coming

Published on 2012-02-27 16:48:36

Along with Steven Tyler and Joey Kramer, Joe Perry of Aerosmith is also writing an autobiography. This came from Joe Perry’s twitter account as “Officially started writing my biography this week. More info. to come soon re: publisher, tentative release date, etc…” > read more

Whitney’s Funeral Footage For Sale!

Published on 2012-02-21 17:31:53

I think there is so much wrong with this. Whitney Houston’s family has struck a deal to sell video of Whitney’s funeral. A representative of the family has agreed to license footage to several media outlets to “help maximize the estate for the benefit of Bobbi Kristina.” (her 18 year old daughter). > read more

Heart Releasing Album

Published on 2012-02-21 17:25:27

Nancy Wilson of Heart has released some news the other day. Heart will be releasing a new album titled ‘Fanatic’ in October 2012. Aside from the album, a box set and biography are also set to be released. The last album was 2010′s ‘Red Velvet Car’. > read more

Clutch Double Vinyl Album-Blast Tyrant

Published on 2012-02-10 19:04:32

On February 28th Clutch will release their 2004 album ‘Blast Tyrant’ on 180 gram vinyl that will contain 16 songs along with six mini posters. Then they will head out on tour to a few festivals. > read more

New PRONG!!!

Published on 2012-02-10 18:49:51

I’ve always been a fan of Prong so I’m excited to say, they have a new album coming out and will go on tour to support it. The album will be called ‘Carved Into Stone’ and looks like it will come out on April 24th on Long Branch Records. Here are some dates for their [...] > read more

New Van Halen is Old Van Halen

Published on 2012-02-01 17:17:12

David Lee Roth of Van Halen has announced that their new album is partially old material from 1975, 1976 and 1977. Michael Anthony, who was kicked out of the band by Eddie Van Halen in 2006, won’t pursue and proceeds from the sales of the album. > read more

Katrin the thrill….

Published on 2012-01-29 15:53:08

It’s a rare time for me these days to instantly fall in love with a newer band. I just had the chance to hear ‘Katrin the thrill’ and fell in love. There is a certain darkness that I love about their track ‘Earth is Calling Us’ that I haven’t found in a long time. The [...] > read more

Jane’s Addiction New Video

Published on 2012-01-26 16:20:40

I’m really liking this video and song that they just released. > read more

Motley Crue in Kia Commercial

Published on 2012-01-26 15:54:25

Yep you heard it right. Motley Crue along with Chuck Liddell, bull rider Judd Leffew and Victoria Secret model Adriana Lima all together for a Kia car commercial. It will air first on February 2nd but most will see it during the Superbowl during the 4th quarter on February 5th. > read more

Motown & Ne-Yo…What A Combo

Published on 2012-01-26 15:49:22

Motown has named Ne-Yo as the new Senior Vice President of A&R. All this while Ne-Yo continues to work on his fifth studio album. Motown Exec Ms. Habtemariam said: “We are honored and humbled to have Ne-Yo as a part of the Motown family, as both a recording artist and in an A&R role. We [...] > read more

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