Mike Patton

Watch Wolfgang Van Halen and Mr. Bungle Cover Van Halen’s ‘Loss of Control’

Wolfgang Van Halen dove back into his father’s catalog on Saturday, teaming up with Mr. Bungle at Graspop Metal Meeting to rip through Van Halen’s “Loss of Control.” The Mammoth WVH bandleader handled lead guitar duties on the Women and Children First thrasher, as Mike Patton yelped and barked in the spirit of David Lee Roth. You can watch the performance below. “Had a special guest join […]

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Mr. Bungle Announce Their First East Coast U.S. Tour in 23 Years

The experimental rock group Mr. Bungle, fronted by Mike Patton, has officially scheduled their first Atlantic Coast tour since 2000. With 2020’s The Raging Wrath of the Easter Bunny Demo, the group restored their early thrash metal character. Indeed, Mr. Bungle have added a “eastern swing to their slate of 2023 outings,” with more shows

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