Interview: Fat Mike Talks NOFX’s Darker Turn on New Release, ‘Single Album’

“I saw Rocky Horror when I was 8, it changed my fucking life. I didn’t know if I was like that, but I recorded it from the TV onto a cassette player and it’s been the soundtrack of my life.” When Fat Mike repeatedly circles back to Rocky Horror Picture Show and the vital role it played in the development of his identity, a funny thing happens. There’s a shift in the lens and suddenly the NOFX bassist, frontman, and songwriter’s entire musical persona comes into a sharper focus.  Many NOFX songs are just as influenced by showtunes and Broadway spectacle as they are by West Coast punk rock. Just listen to the chorus of “Leave it Alone,” off of the band’s most prolific album Punk in Drublic, and tell me you can’t picture Doctor Frank N. Furter singing those “da-na-na’s” while doing the ...

記事が移動しました。新しいURL: https://newnoisemagazine.com/interview-fat-mike-talks-nofxs-darker-turn-on-new-release-single-album/

Related article

DS Record Radar: This Week in Punk Vinyl (NOFX, Mercy Music, New Junk City & more)

NOFX Final Tour Ever: 40 Years, 40 Cities, 40 Songs Per Day

NOFX Re-Issues HOFX On 10″ Vinyl

Nofx re-issues ‘Hofx’

NOFX perform entire "White Trash, Two Heebs, And A Bean!" At Fat Mike’s House

NOFX, Lagwagon, Face To Face, more to play Festivox

Members Of Fine Dining, Belvedere, Double Negative, The Dead Krazukies, Emmer Effer And Bossfight Have Covered Lori Meyers By NOFX

Belvedere, Dead Krazukies, Bossfight, Emmer Effer, Double Negative, Fine Dining cover NOFX’s "Lori Meyers"

Punk Roquette & The Punk Cellist cover NOFX’s "The Decline"

NOFX at Riot Fest 2021

NOFX’s Fat Mike Launches “Fat Mike’s Fat Mic” Podcast

NOFX-Frontmann Fat Mike startet eigenen Podcast

NOFX – live | Rockpalast | Highfield Festival 2016

The Punk Site 2021 Top 20: NOFX – Single Album

Mikey And His Uke covers NOFX’s "Green Corn" (feat. Thrice, Social Distorsion)

News: NOFX Drop Mad Twins Animated Video for ‘The Big Drag’

Nuovo video per i NOFX

NOFX – The Big Drag (Official Video)

NOFX、ニュー・アルバム『Single Album』より「The Big Drag」MV公開!

NOFX premiere video for "The Big Drag"

unsplash-logoLilith Redmoon