Back in the 20th Century, ümlaut was a xeroxed fanzine that existed from 1992-95. Despite limited distribution, loyal readers ranged from coast to coast and included Rock Stars of various credibility, including Neurosis, Sonic Youth, Melvins, and Metallica. This 21st Century version of ümlaut has been ranting since 2004 and is also the co-author of the book Murder In The Front Row.
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Cliff
On display at The Fillmore in San Francisco during Metallica's residency there this week to celebrate the band's 30th Anniversary:
The sign reads: "This was the last bass he played 9/26/1986". It still has the last set of strings that he touched on it.