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MISERY INDEX Completes Work On New Album
Baltimore, Maryland-based quartet MISERY INDEX has completed work on its new album, "Traitors", for a late September release via Relapse Records. According to the band, the CD "came out pretty smashing." The follow-up to the band's Relapse debut, "Discordia", "Traitors" was recorded at Kurt Ballou's...June 19, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN Looks Back On 'Adore' Album
SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan recently took some time to reflect and share some thoughts in regards to the 10th anniversary of the band's "Adore" album. He writes on the band's web site, "I was surprised when someone mentioned to me that today was the 10th anniversary of the 'Adore' album.....June 3, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Release New Single In September
According to a posting on SMASHING PUMPKINS' official web site, the band will release a new single sometime in September 2008. More details will be made available soon. SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan recently hinted that the band, who released 2007's "Zeitgeist" after a seven-year hiatus, w...May 28, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Planning 20th Anniversary Shows
The Pulse of Radio reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS will commemorate their 20th anniversary with a series of special concerts, according to a post at the band's official web site. The post read, "To celebrate the band's 20th anniversary, SMASHING PUMPKINS will be playing select U.S. cities in August a...May 23, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE Teaches 'Rock of Love' Girls A Thing Or Two About Being Rock's Leading Lady
Rock and roll royalty Sharon Osbourne is taking on a new role as headmistress of VH1's "Rock of Love Girls: Charm School" premiering on VH1 in the fall 2008. Osbourne has been given the task of teaching some of the most notorious contestants from "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" the art of becoming...May 20, 2008
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Bid On Three-Hour Guitar Lesson With GUNS N' ROSES' BUMBLEFOOT
Rock Against Diabetes is gearing up for its upcoming event on August 23 in Las Vegas at the DeepRockDrive venue by auctioning off spectacular music memorabilia and instruments donated by celebrities and artists in support of the event. Featured items are: * A three-hour private guitar lesson with GU...May 14, 2008
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GODSMACK Manager Teams Up With IRVING AZOFF To Create AGP
According to BostonHerald.com, Paul Geary, the former EXTREME drummer who started his own music management firm after putting down the sticks, has teamed up with talent titan Irving Azoff and veteran booker Paul Jared to create AGP. The new talent division will manage NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, SMASHING...May 12, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS: New Video Interview Available
Possum of Altitude TV conducted an interview with SMASHING PUMPKINS backstage after their Hollywood RockWalk induction ceremony on April 23. PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin discuss the band's relationship with estranged original members James Iha and D'Arcy Wretzky and al...May 8, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Video Footage, Photos Available
Dean Goodman of Reuters reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan reluctantly accepted a low-grade honor in Hollywood on Wednesday (April 23),after revealing that he had spent a lot of time wondering whether it was "a silly thing." Corgan and bandmate Jimmy Chamberlin placed their hands in w...April 24, 2008
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CRUCIFIST Signs With FETO RECORDS
Feto Records the U.K.-based label headed up by Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH) and Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH) has announced the signing of Rochester, New York-based old-school black/death metal band CRUCIFIST. CRUCIFIST features in its ranks bassist Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH) as well a...April 17, 2008
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FLESHCRAWL: Rotterdam Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of FLESHCRAWL's March 30, 2008 conceret at The Baroeg in Rotterdam, The Netherlands can be viewed below. FLESHCRAWL cancelled its appearance at this past Saturday's (April 12) Bringer of Death Festival XIII in Giebelstadt (Wrzburg),Germany "due to sickness of our singer (Sv...April 14, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK
Singer-songwriter-guitarist Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin of the SMASHING PUMPKINS will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk on Wednesday, April 23, 2008 at noon. Corgan and Chamberlin will be honored by fans with a special ceremony at Guitar Center in Hollywood. Hollywood's RockWalk is...April 14, 2008
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FLESHCRAWL Pulls Out Of Germany's BRINGER OF DEATH Festival
German death metallers FLESHCRAWL have cancelled their appearance at tonight's (April 12) Bringer of Death Festival XIII in Giebelstadt (Wrzburg),Germany "due to sickness of our singer (Sven Gross)!" according to a posting on the band's web site. FLESHCRAWL's new album, "Structures of Death", was r...April 12, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Drummer: 'We Will Write And Record Music Until We Are Dead'
SMASHING PUMPKINS drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has posted the following message on the band's official blog: "As the tour winds down I would just like to say what a pleasure and an honor it was to play for so many of you. I try to never forget that my job is a sacred privilege. Music, the ...March 26, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Mainman: 'It's No Secret That The Record Labels Are Out Of Touch'
The SMASHING PUMPKINS this week filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against former label Virgin Records, accusing the company of illegally using the band's name and music in promotional arrangements that allegedly hurt the group's credibility with its fans. The incident that seems to have sparked the...March 26, 2008