Misha Bulb Mansoor of Periphery has just announced his new side project titled 'Girlfight' on Facebook, saying "I started a fun SYL ripoff project called Girlfight so that i can have some fun music to run to once i exhaust my SYL playlist. Check it!". He has also released a new instrumental song through the new side project titled 'Fucking Fuck'. Listen below.
Periphery have announced via Myspace that the song 'Buttersnips', from their debut album, is now available as downloadable content on Rock Band 2 for the Xbox 360.
Being have put up an instrumental version of their song 'Cosmonaut' on their Soundcloud page. It is produced and features a guest solo by Misha 'Bulb' Mansoor. The track is also available on their Myspace page and their Facebook page.
Misha Mansoor, also known as Bulb, just got a new sevenstring guitar (an EBMM BFR JP7 Flamed Koa, check his post on ernieball.com). As a test mix for that guitar he uploaded the new song 'Strizzwald' on his SoundClick page.
Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with Misha Mansoor of Periphery. It was conducted in Los Angeles during the Thrash and Burn Tour. In the interview, Misha discusses touring, setlists, working with Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders), writing with Mark Holcomb (Haunted Shores), song titles, production, life on the road and other topics.
Some video footage of Periphery songwriter and guitarist Misha 'Bulb' Mansoor testing gear has appeared on YouTube. In the video, he plays an Ibanez RG 2228 guitar through a VHT Poweramp and an AxeFX Ultra.
MetalSucks.net has published an interview with Misha Mansoor AKA Bulb of Periphery, in which he discusses the future of the music industry and the business side of making music.
