Australia’s Hoodoo Gurus today announced a May 11 U.S. release date for their ninth studio album, ‘Purity of Essence,’ which the band is teasing with a six-part web mockumentary that pokes fun at Metallica’s self-help doc ‘Some Kind of Monster.’
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Feb
2010
Hoodoo Gurus set U.S. release for ‘Purity of Essence,’ mock Metallica in making-of video
Tags: Charles Fisher, Crank, Dave Faulkner, Ed Stasium, Hoodoo Gurus, In Blue Cave, Kinky, Mars Needs Guitars!, Metallica, Must Travel on Wheels, Purity of Essence, Ramones, Some Kind of Monster, South By Southwest
02
Jan
2010
Hoodoo Gurus’ 9th album, ‘Purity of Essence,’ due in March; watch ‘Crackin’ Up’ video
Tags: Charles Fisher, Crank, Dave Faulkner, Dr. Strangelove, Ed Stasium, Hoodoo Gurus, In Blue Cave, Kinky, Mars Needs Guitars!, Purity of Essence, Sony Music
[tweetmeme]Aussie guitar-rock heroes Hoodoo Gurus this spring will release Purity of Essence — the band’s ninth studio album and first under a new deal with Sony Music — which frontman Dave Faulkner says finds the group having “captured something special this time.”
Due out sometime in March, the album — which gets its title from “Dr. [...]












