Tag: The Browning

NEWS: The Browning predict the “End Of Existence”!

Having talked about it since early May, The Browning have officially announced their next album for 3rd December via Spinefarm Records with a lyric video for the title track “End Of Existence“. Curiously the video credits mastermind Jonny McBee with all of the music and the production as the Kansas City Missouri band continue their

NEWS: Nothing return with “Confined”!

Seemingly content to continue to release a steady stream of singles, former Mushroomhead vocalist Jeffery “Nothing” Hatrix has released another cut from his solo project Nothing. Given the name “Confined” and a music video directed by co-vocalist Ian D. Sniesak, it features actress Sonika Saini. The project was actually born in 2011 with debut album

NEWS: Nothing prepare for “The Outage”!

Continuing a seemingly never ending run of singles, Jeffrey “Nothing” Hatrix has teamed up with fellow former Mushroomhead guitarist Thomas Church following their departure from the band in March of 2018 for “The Outage“. The group also features former Motogrator and The Browning drummer Noah “Shark” Robertson, vocalist Ian D. Sniesak and bassist Steven Adams

Throwback: “Suffocate” by Motogrator!

There is a name that is mentioned all too often in certain Metal circles, largely down to a revolving door of some 35 odd musicians at least having been part of a particular band over their 25 year career. That band was Motogrator, who formed way back in 1995 in Santa Barbara California and took

Review: “Distorted Reality” by Neon Empire

Originally starting out life as a solo project of guitarist and clean-vocalist Hassan Ali, Neon Empire evolved into a four piece Electronic Metalcore band with the addition of unclean vocalist John Collard, bassist Tom Ambrose and the rarest of things in drummer Veronika Švecová. August 2019 saw the line up complete and the Dublin based

NEWS: The Browning cover “Alleyways” by DrDisrespect!

The Browning mastermind Jonny McBee has dropped a haunting Metal cover of the 80’s inspired “Alleyways” by DrDisrespect. A powerful song with based on the lyric “you can never take away the power of my soul“, this new rendition perhaps shows that after the more commercial “Giest“, the electronicore band from Kansas City, Missouri still

Documentary: The Browning provide tips for local bands!

The Browning guitarist, programmer, synth guru, producer and vocalist Jonny “FX” McBee has taken some time out of his schedule to create a video in which he gives 5 Pro Tips for Local bands to get ahead when starting out in a career in music, while also giving some insight into his own entrepreneurial spirit,

NEWS: Celldweller get “Baptized In Fire”!

You might be more familiar with Los Angeles Californian’s Celldweller than you think. They’ve been around a while, creating Industrial Metal hybrid tracks, part organic with Thrash infused guitars and part programmed cold and calculated and they’re one of those bands who are known as much for their remixing work much as their own material.

Playthrough: “Not Alone” by The Browning!

Ever wondered what The Browning would sound like if guitars replaced the synths? We definitely have. But then that’s how our pea brains work at 3am. Seems that Jonny “FX” McBee is thinking along the same lines. He’s recorded this guitar playthrough for “Not Alone” where his guitar parts replace the synth on the track.

Playthrough: “Beyond Stone” and “Noctis” from The Browning!

While he doesn’t play guitars live, he is the main writer when it comes to his band The Browning so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Jonny McBee, the vocalist, programmer and mastermind behind “Geist” has recorded a playthrough video showing you how to play the riffs from “Beyond Stone” and “Noctis“.