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Monte Pittman is an American musician, songwriter and studio musician, based out of Los Angeles, known largely as Madonna's long-time guitarist but has quite a diverse professional resume

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Ministry Releases 16th Studio Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Photo Ministry Releases 16th Studio Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES'
by Michael Major - March 01, 2024

Ministry’s 16th studio album HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES is out now via Nuclear Blast Records and streaming on all networks. After months of teasing album singles and videos for “Goddamn White Trash,” plus “Just Stop Oil,” and “B.D.E.” the six-time GRAMMY® Award-nominated multiplatinum act also has another n...

Ministry Drop 'B.D.E.' From 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Album Photo Ministry Drop 'B.D.E.' From 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Album
by Michael Major - January 24, 2024

The song's whiplash riffs, barreling drums, punchy keys, and pummeling bass all come to a head in the thrash breakdown mid-song, putting the aggressive talents of Jourgensen and the full band — John Bechdel (keyboards), Monte Pittman and Cesar Soto (guitars), Roy Mayorga (drums) and Paul D'Amour (ba...

Ministry & Gary Numan To Bring One-Night-Only Performance To The Theater At Virgin Ho Photo Ministry & Gary Numan To Bring One-Night-Only Performance To The Theater At Virgin Hotels Las Vegas
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable night of industrial metal music as Ministry and Gary Numan bring their 2024 North American Tour to The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Don't miss this exclusive one-night-only performance on April 4th. Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 6th at 10 a.m. PST....

Ministry Announces 16th Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES' Photo Ministry Announces 16th Album 'HOPIUMFORTHEMASSES'
by Michael Major - August 17, 2023

As the world continues hanging on by a thread through pandemics, wildfires, climate change, social-political chaos and social media-fueled conspiracy theories, at least there’s Ministry to get us through. Industrial provocateur Al Jourgensen is ready to unleash his latest missives with Ministry’s gr...

Gogol Bordello, Green Day, Fugazi, Dead Kennedys Members Release Ukrainian Charity Si Photo Gogol Bordello, Green Day, Fugazi, Dead Kennedys Members Release Ukrainian Charity Single
by Michael Major - May 23, 2023

Out on Hütz’s own label, Casa Gogol, the track features punk & hardcore heavy hitters like Tre Cool (Green Day), Jello Biafra (Dead Kennedys), Joe Lally (Fugazi, The Messthetics), Roger Miret (Agnostic Front), Monte Pittman (Ministry), Sasha (Kazka) and Puzzled Panther....

Ministry Announces 2023 Headline Tour Dates With Direct Support From Gary Numan & Fro Photo Ministry Announces 2023 Headline Tour Dates With Direct Support From Gary Numan & Front Line Assembly
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023

Songs each night of the tour will include selects from across the span of Ministry’s full catalog including the latest works from 2021 album Moral Hygiene, which was added to many “best of the year” lists, including Loudwire, Consequence Of Sound, Punk News and XS Rock (where it was ranked the #1 al...

VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Ministry Featuring Jello Biafra Debut 'Sabotage Is Sex' Music Video
by Michael Major - March 01, 2022

Created by director Joel Smith of Mad Minute Productions (previous work includes Activision, Audi, Black Eyed Peas, U2, X Games), the gritty, black-and-white video makes a number of bold statements as only Jourgensen and Biafra can about the state of society in 2022, focusing on the corruption of th...

VIDEO: Ministry Unleashes New DIY Video For Single 'Believe Me' Photo VIDEO: Ministry Unleashes New DIY Video For Single 'Believe Me'
by Michael Major - January 27, 2022

Just weeks after Ministry’s latest album Moral Hygiene was added to many “best of 2021” year-end lists, including Loudwire, Consequence Of Sound, Punk News and XS Rock, Al Jourgensen and co. are sharing the latest taste of the record with the new track “Believe Me” alongside a warped psychedelic vid...

Ministry Announces Touring Band Lineup For The Industrial Strength Tour Starting Octo Photo Ministry Announces Touring Band Lineup For The Industrial Strength Tour Starting October 3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 10, 2021

Show dates will also include brand-new material from Ministry’s upcoming 15th studio album, with news to be announced soon about its release....

Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Returns to Florida November 8 – 11 with Joe Perry and Jaso Photo Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp Returns to Florida November 8 – 11 with Joe Perry and Jason Bonham
by Macon Prickett - June 29, 2018

Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, an up-close-and-personal music experience that offers attendees a chance to jam, write, record and perform with the world's greatest rock stars, is returning to its South Florida roots November 8 - 11! There's no need to 'Dream On' when you can jam with Rock and Roll Hall...

Orange County Music & Dance and From Classical To Rock Joined Forces For an Epic Char Photo Orange County Music & Dance and From Classical To Rock Joined Forces For an Epic Charity Concert
by Macon Prickett - May 01, 2018

Orange County Music & Dance, a non-profit community performing arts school, founded by Pick Up Stix founder Charlie Zhang, created a once in a lifetime chance for underserved youth to learn and perform alongside professional musicians. Grammy-award winning bassist and producer Randy Jackson emceed t...

From Classical To Rock Benefit Concert to Feature Members from Goo Goo Dolls, Heart, Photo From Classical To Rock Benefit Concert to Feature Members from Goo Goo Dolls, Heart, Steelheart, & More, Hosted by Randy Jackson
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018

After last year's incredible success, 'From Classical to Rock' has joined forces with the non-profit OC Music & Dance School to present a star-studded concert benefiting music education for Orange County communities. Hosted by Randy Jackson (American Idol, Bass player, TV personality) and headlined ...

Madonna 'Rebel Heart Tour' Out On Multiple Formats Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 15, 2017

MADONNA today released her long-awaited REBEL HEART TOUR concert film on a variety of formats. REBEL HEART TOUR was recorded around the world and features both live and behind the scenes material, as well as previously unreleased footage culminating with performances at the Sydney Qudos Bank Arena...

Madonna 'Rebel Heart Tour' Pre-Orders Start Today
by Caryn Robbins - August 16, 2017

To celebrate the Material Girl's birthday, MADONNA today announced that pre-orders for her REBEL HEART TOUR concert film will start from today....

Tyler Colt Releases New Single, 'Take Me Home Tonight'
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2017

Redondo Beach Pop Artist, Tyler Colt, has just released his new single, 'Take Me Home Tonight', a remake of the Eddie Money classic. Listen below!...












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