The Faith No More & Mr. Bungle Companion

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Place any musical style in front of Faith No More, and seemingly, a timeless song of their own would soon be created Between 1985 1997, Faith No More issued six full length recordings including such classic titles as The Real Thing and Angel Dust and in the process, influenced countless musicians throughout the world But that s not to say it was smooth sailing members coming and going, inter band bickering, never being the toast of the critics, etc And much of the same could be said about the zanier Mr Bungle, which also featured FNM singer Mike Patton Now, for the first time ever, there is a book that explores and analyzes both bands histories The Faith No More Mr Bungle Companion Interviews include Wes Borland Black Light Burns Limp Bizkit , Max Cavalera Soulfly ex Sepultura , Johnny Christ Avenged Sevenfold , Gilby Clarke ex Guns N Roses , Everlast House of Pain solo artist , Mike Fleischmann Vision of Disorder , John Garcia Vista Chino ex Kyuss , Mitts Madball , Angelo Moore Fishbone , Jason Newsted Newsted ex Metallica , Travis Stever Coheed and Cambria , Kim Thayil Soundgarden , Devin Townsend Devin Townsend Project ex Strapping Young Lad , Ville Valo HIM , and Jeff Walker Carcass Finally, a complete and thorough overview of Faith No More and Mr Bungle s careers strap yourself in and or hold on tight New Read The Faith No More & Mr. Bungle Companion author Greg Prato For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr I have mixed feelings toward this book As a FNM fan I was really really happy when I heard about this book, therefore I couldn t wait to read it.What I liked the structure of this book and how Prato let the musicians speak He collected the materials from different interviews not only his but by many others and put into one coherent text I also liked that he quoted by not always FNM fan well known musicians as well members of Kyuss, Soundgarden, Sepultura, HIM, Korn, Ozzy and many many ot I have mixed feelings toward this book As a FNM fan I was really really happy when I heard about this book, therefore I couldn t wait to read it.What I liked the structure of this book and how Prato let the musicians speak He collected the materials from different interviews not only his but by many others and put into one coherent text I also liked that he quoted by not always FNM fan well known musicians as well members of Kyuss, Soundgarden, Sepultura, HIM, Korn, Ozzy and many many others.What I didn t like I started to count the word of aforementioned together 21 5 times on the first 17 pages , since not once I found it twice on the same page I remember that the very first and only one synonymus phrase was on the page of 130 previously mentioned Despite I am not an English expert but I am good at linguistics , I found it a little bit a...I must first mention that I may be biased, as I love both of these bands and consider them integral to my sense of what music is and can be That being said, I really think that the author did a great job There is a lot to take away from this book The facts and interviews are presented objectively, are organized chronologically and flow well I felt as though I was walking through my past, albeit with some great new information, as I read I really liked the Bungle sections, as the band has of I must first mention that I may be biased, as I love both of these bands and consider them integral to my sense of what music...The parts of this book that actually focused on the histories and legacies of these two great bands were amazing Unfortunately, the author inexplicably felt compelled to insert the thoughts of rock star w...Cobbled together from various articles printed about the band over the years Unimaginative and poorly written.Decent book, but I can t figure out why our humble as he states a few times author even decided to include Mr Bungle in his companion It seems he dismisses a lot of their work casually and barely covers the band members or their work at all compared to the space he gives FNM Probably Bungle could ve been covered in a chapter in a Faith N...Read this based on a review because I am a huge Mike Patton fan Didn t expect much but found out a number of things about the bands that I had not previously read Easy to tell the author is a rock metal guy, any of the musi...

The Faith No More & Mr. Bungle Companion
  • English
  • 11 November 2018
  • Kindle Edition
  • 189 pages
  • Greg Prato
  • The Faith No More & Mr. Bungle Companion