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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Raise Over $80,000 At Sold-Out Benefit Concert
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS raised over $80,000 (and counting, with a revised figure to follow) at their sold-out benefit concert Tuesday, July 27 at Chicago's Metro for Matthew Leone, bassist for Chicago band MADINA LAKE. The money will go to the ongoing medical care needed for the musician who last mont...July 30, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Debuts New Song At Chicago Concert; Video Available
SMASHING PUMPKINS debuted a brand new song, "Blessed Mother", during a benefit concert this past Tuesday, July 27 at Chicago's Metro to raise money for medical care for Matthew Leone, bassist for Chicago band MADINA LAKE. According to Spinner, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan "blanked on the...July 29, 2010
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With Flesh Unbound
Throw a few rocks out your living room window and you're likely to hit a band playing old school and Sunlight-ed Swedish death metal (and I don't just mean bands from Sweden). That has definitely been the case these past couple of years and a massive upsurge has occurred within the last year. And wh...July 27, 2010
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Collapses On Stage In Florida; Video Available
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan collapsed on stage this past Wednesday night (July 21) at the Ritz Ybor in Tampa, Florida. The singer reportedly felt dizzy during a rendition of the band's 1995 single, "Bullet With Butterfly Wings", before stumbling, then blacking out and falling to the...July 23, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Don't Get The Credit We Deserve In Britain'
Andrew Williams of Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: What's happening with DEF LEPPARD? Joe Elliott: We're taking a year off. I'm doing this [DOWN 'N OUTZ, a project fronted by Elliott, bac...July 21, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist Interviewed On Ontario's 97.7 HTZ FM; Audio Available
Kristy Knight of the St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada radio station 97.7 HTZ FM recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. RUSH kicked off a 40-date North American tour on June 29 in Albuquerque, New Mexico....July 21, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Play Benefit Concert For MADINA LAKE Bassist
THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will perform a benefit concert next Tuesday, July 27 at Chicago's Metro to raise money for medical care for Matthew Leone, bassist for Chicago band MADINA LAKE. Tickets will go on sale Wednesday, July 21 at noon. Last month, Matthew Leone was hospitalized with severe brain trau...July 20, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' CORGAN: 'I'm Not Gonna Be In A Band With People Who Don't Like Me'
Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: Why are you releasing individual tracks online as opposed to cutting an entire album? Corgan: It really harkens back to the...July 18, 2010
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SLASH Interviewed By Luxembourg's ELDORADIO
Oliver Tanson of Eldoradio, Luxembourg's "hit radio," conducted an interview with Slash when the legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist played at Rockhal in Luxembourg on July 5, 2010. Watch the chat below. Slash and Fergie will perform together at the third annual Sunset Strip Music F...July 17, 2010
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SLASH, MYLES KENNEDY Interviewed At U.K.'s WIRELESS FESTIVAL
On July 4 at this year's Wireless Festival (held in London, England's Hyde Park),Unwind TV conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and ALTER BRIDGE frontman Myles Kennedy, who also sings on Slash's album and is the vocalist for his touring band. Watch...July 14, 2010
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SLASH: Video Footage Of GETAWAY ROCK Press Conference Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) took part in a press conference at this year's Getaway Rock festival, which was held July 8-10 in Gävle, Sweden. Video footage of the question-and-answer session can be viewed below (courtesy of CrankItUp.se). Slash and Fergie will perform t...July 13, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE Performs With SLASH At Finland's RUISROCK Festival; Video Available
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe joined Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) on stage at the Ruisrock festival in Turku, Finland on July 9 to perform the songs "We're All Gonna Die" and "Up Around The Bend". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Slash and Fergi...July 13, 2010
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EDENBRIDGE Interviewed In Indonesia
Indonesian rock music magazine Urgensi conducted an interview with guitarist/founder Lanvall and vocalist Sabine Edelsbacher of the Austrian female-fronted symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE when the group played Jakarta on July 8, 2010. Watch the chat in two parts below. EDENBRIDGE's seventh album, "S...July 10, 2010
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SLASH To Perform With FERGIE At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
The third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF),set for August 26-28, 2010, has announced 2010 honoree Slash will perform with Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson) and Myles Kennedy — two of the vocalists on Slash's self-titled album, which topped the charts as the #1 rock album and #3 on The Bil...July 7, 2010
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Releases Fifth New Song
As they launch their summer tour of intimate venues tonight at the House of Blues in Cleveland (July 6),THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have released their fifth free track, "Freak". The song — with its deep rhythm groove and red hot guitar lines — arrives today at radio and is available for free download, w...July 6, 2010
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