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A PERFECT CIRCLE Unveils First Photo Of 2017 Lineup

A PERFECT CIRCLE has released its first 2017 group photo, confirming that the band's lineup remains unchanged from the last time they toured four years ago. Joining vocalist Maynard James Keenan and guitarist Billy Howerdel once again are James Iha on rhythm guitar, Matt McJunkins on bass and Jeff F...

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Songs of Darkness and Despair

"Dooooooooog will hunt!" One thing about running your own horror festival, the residual effects are seemingly limitless. Phil Anselmo, who's been inadvertently dogging the underground press with his multiple doings, has yet another project to unveil. It's a unique endeavor, and a pretty damned cool...

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KISS Gives Surprise Makeup-Free Performance At 'All-Star Salute To The Oregon Military' (Video)

KISS gave a surprise make-up-free performance Saturday night (February 18) at the the close of a gala fundraiser event in Portland, Oregon. The "All-Star Salute To The Oregon Military" raised $1.4 million toward completing the construction of the $20 million Oregon Military Museum named after KISS g...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Has 'Every Intention' Of Debuting New Music On Upcoming Tour

A PERFECT CIRCLE recently confirmed that it will trek across North America this spring in the outfit's first tour since 2011, with the month-long outing kicking off in Las Vegas on April 7 and April 8. The schedule will include previously announced appearances at the Welcome To Rockville, Fort Rock...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Announces Spring Tour, Begins Work On New Album

A PERFECT CIRCLE will trek across North America this spring in the outfit's first tour since 2011, with the month long outing kicking off at The Pearl in Las Vegas (April 7 and 8). The band previously announced a May 7 performance at the Hollywood Bowl as well as a trio of festival dates: Welcome .....

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TOOL Announces First New York City Show In More Than A Decade

TOOL will play its first New York City concert in eleven years as the headliner of this year's Governors Ball three-day music festival, scheduled for June 2-4 at New York's Randall's Island. Tickets for the festival go on sale Friday at GovBall.com. TOOL last performed in New York City in May 2006 w...

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POISON's BRET MICHAELS To Launch Emoji And Lyric Keyboard

On Wednesday, December 21, POISON frontman Bret Michaels, along with New York-based developers Echelon Creative Inc., is set to launch a limited holiday edition first look at a game-changing app: the Bret Michaels emoji and lyric keyboard with ground breaking lyric-centric technology. The Bret Micha...

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TOOL Bassist Offers New Album Update: 'We're Pretty Deep Into The Writing Process Now'

TOOL bassist Justin Chancellor spoke to Bass Player about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2006's "10,000 Days" album. He said: "We're pretty deep into the writing process now, and we've narrowed things down to big groups of ideas. "For the past few m...

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KISS Announces May 2017 European Tour

KISS has announced a series of arena shows across Europe in May 2017. Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Eric Singer and Tommy Thayer slayed the USA across July, August and September 2016 with a successful arena tour. They heard the calls from their European fans and they return for the first time since 20...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Calls TOOL's Creative Process 'Tedious'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan told Yahoo! in a new interview that while the perception is that the other members of TOOL are waiting for him to make a new album, just the opposite is true. Keenan said that he is the one who ends up waiting ...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Has Music Written, May Become Active In 2017

According to The Pulse Of Radio, A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel revealed at a live interview with singer Maynard James Keenan on Monday night (November 21) in Los Angeles that A PERFECT CIRCLE will tour next year and has been working on new songs. Keenan concurred, adding that the band wi...

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TOOL Frontman MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN's Authorized Biography Is A New York Times Best Seller

"A Perfect Union Of Contrary Things", the authorized biography of Maynard James Keenan, frontman of TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE and PUSCIFER, debuted at No. 10 on The New York Times Best Sellers list of hardcover non-fiction releases. "A Perfect Union Of Contrary Things" presents the outtakes, the scenes...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: Quality Footage Of North Carolina State Fair Performance

Quality video footage of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's October 21 performance at the North Carolina State Fair in Raleigh can be seen below (video by Randy Ada). CORROSION OF CONFORMITY is currently working on material for its upcoming studio album, tentatively due in 2017 via Nuclear Blast Entertainmen...

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CHEVELLE: 'Door To Door Cannibals' Video Released

CHEVELLE's video for the song "Door To Door Cannibals" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's latest album, "The North Corridor", which came out in July. CHEVELLE drummer Sam Loeffler tells Bloody Disgusting: "Pete, Dean and I wanted to do a sort of 'nightmare/horror'-type video for '...

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Refutes Claims He's Being 'Lazy' About TOOL Album

According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan was asked in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal about the status of the band's long-awaited new album, with Keenan pushing back against accusations that he's been "lazy" about working on the disc. Keenan explained: "I real...