Rumours
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The yet-to-be-titled album is supposedly mastered
(thanks to beejaysus for the heads up!) When asked about mastering secrets behind John’s upcoming tenth solo album, still known only under the codename Solo X on his message boards; Steve Hoffman, the music restoration mastermind said only this: Heh, that’s supposed to be a secret! We reduced the upper bass boom a teeny-tiny bit (1/2 db). Other than that, it’s how John mixed it. So, according to this, the mastering has probably been completed and all that’s left is waiting for an actual announcement and, of course, the album’s real name. But don’t go jumping around, please; remember that it took a while for SCWP and AWII to see…
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RHCP could be headlining a new festival in USA?
According to The Daily Journal RHCP could be the headlining band for the Vineland festival that would be held in Vineland, New Jersey, USA; following the pattern of UK’s famous Reading Festival. Melvin Benn, a London-based promoter, announced plans for the festival alongside Mayor Perry Barse during a press conference at City Hall on Tuesday afternoon. The funk-rock superstars could be on the lineup at a three-day outdoor music festival to be held in the city Aug. 8 to 10. Benn said the festival will be modeled on the annual Reading Festival in Reading, England, which he has helped organize since 1989. ast headliners at the Reading Festival include Radiohead,…
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Ryan Hewitt sheds some light on future John and RHCP stuff
Ryan Hewitt, whom we know as the engineer who worked on all of John’s recent solo albums and some of RHCP stuff, updates his MySpace page whenever he’s finished some projects and started working on new ones. This is what his respective page has on at the moment, amongst other things: Recorded and mixed a new album for John Frusciante Mixed RHCP European TV broadcasts So, according to this, I guess we might be getting the unbroadcasted RHCP show from this year and that the next solo album by John is definitely in sight. Now, don’t panic, don’t go mad as Ataxia’s AWII was probably ready early in 2006, yet…
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John is featured on one more Wu-Tang Clan track
According to some sources on the Wu Tang Clan’s official website and its forum, John is featured on one more song off the 8 Diagrams album, titled You Can’t Stop Me Now.
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John on Raekwon’s new solo album
If I understood the slang of AllHipHop.com well…John appears as a guest on one song off the Raekwon’s new solo album, which will apparently be titled Only Built 4 Cuban Linx II. 1. Still Strivin (Intro)/Prod. Raekwon & Mark Batson/ 2. No Peace/Prod. RZA & Cilvaringz/ 3. Rock Stars And Smoking Barrells feat. Inspectah Deck & GZA/Prod. RZA 4. Black Book feat. GZA, Masta Killa, Inspectah Deck & L-Baggs/Prod. Dr. Dre 5. Loose Change/Prod. Scram Jones 6. State Of Grace/Prod. RZA 7. No Matter How Hard You Try feat. Inspectah Deck & Lucy Clarke/Prod. RZA 8. Networkz Are Global(Skit) 9. The Brass feat. Ghostface Killah & John Frusciante/Prod. RZA 10.…
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RHCP not in Belgrade, but in Inđija?!
According to 24 Äasa, VeÄernje novosti and MTS Mondo, as well as some of our sources in local media and some fairies and elves, Red Hot Chili Peppers are definitely going to play in southeastern Europe for the first time in their 22-year-long career…and what’s even better, they’ll be playing here in Serbia! However, surprisingly, the venue will most likely be an open field close to the small town of InÄ‘ija, 40-ish km north-western from Belgrade [the capital/I-M.net headquarters :p]. Here’s the translation of the news published in all the mentioned media during the last couple of days, translated by yours truly. The greatest American rock band at the moment,…
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John to work with Sean Lennon
According to the rumours which were circling around during the ATP festival, there’s a new exciting collaboration coming up: John Frusciante and Sean Lennon. Keep your eyes on it:)
