You probably remember a while back when The Dillinger Escape Plan’s Ben Weinman launched Party Smasher Inc. Originally introduced as a record label, the venture has transformed itself into a collective of creative professionals and artistic provocateurs. This new online project “supports and produces independent creation, with an obsession for DIY and revulsion for expectedness. It brings inspiration, resource and a home for alternative creatives.” We’re into that.
It surprises us how many young dudes in bands we meet who have heard of Faith No More but haven’t heard Faith No More. Or they’ve only heard that one song “Epic.” How does such blasphemy occur? By now you’ve probably seen the internet buzzing about FNM possibly writing new music, which was sparked by a tweet that said “it’s time to get a little creative.” So what does this all mean to you?
You know about the upcoming horror film The Vatican Tapes, starring Michael Pena (American Hustle, Tower Heist) and Djimon Hounsou (Gladiator, Blood Diamond)?
Video footage of Faith No More covering the Kanye West/Jay-Z song “Niggas in Paris” can be viewed below.
The clip comes from the band’s July 4th performance at Malta Festival in Poznan, Poland.
Faith No More have added a second London, UK date to their summer European run on July 10th at O2 Academy Brixton. Tickets are available here.
The group’s revised itinerary follows: