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SMASHING PUMPKINS Unveil 'Intimate' Tour

According to The Pulse of Radio, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have announced a 14-date tour of "intimate" venues that will begin on July 6 in Cleveland and finish up on July 24 in Memphis. This will be the band's first live appearances since December 2008 and will also introduce new members Nicole Fiorenti...

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EDENBRIDGE Films 'Higher' Video

Austrian female-fronted symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE filmed a video last weekend for the song "Higher" with director Silvan Buege (Blackstage TV). The clip will make its online debut by mid-June. "Higher" comes off EDENBRIDGE'd seventh album, "Solitaire", which will be released on the following d...

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Reunited DESULTORY Completes Work On New Album

Reactivated death metallers DESULTORY have recently completed work their new album, entitled "Counting Our Scars". The band recorded, mixed and mastered the effort with Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studio (WATAIN, UNANIMATED, DESTRÖYER 666) in Alvik, Sweden. Work is also currently underway on the new...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN: DIO Was 'One Of The Best Rock Singers There Will Ever Be'

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "R.I.P. Ronnie James Dio. I only got to meet him once and I can honestly say he was the nicest person I hav...

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THE ROYAL HIGHNESS Recruits Former GODHEAD Drummer

Ty Smith (formerly of GODHEAD, BULLETS AND OCTANE and THE VANDALS) has joined THE ROYAL HIGHNESS on drums, replacing original member Karl Rosqvist, who left the band to join ex-HANOI ROCKS lead singer Michael Monroe's new solo group. Comments guitarist Todd Youth (ACE FREHLEY, ex-D-GENERATION, DANZI...

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NIKKI SIXX Goes Deeper With COURTNEY LOVE

HOLE frontwoman Courtney Love was interviewed on a recent edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the 39-minute chat below. Last month, Courtney Love lashed back at SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan on Twitter, one...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Announces New Bassist

SMASHING PUMPKINS welcome a new member to the band: bassist Nicole Fiorentino. The Los Angeles musician has been in such bands as VERUCA SALT, SPINERETTE, RADIO VAGO, TWILIGHT SLEEP and LIGHT FM. The latter group appeared at a Los Angeles benefit concert last November headlined by the Billy Corgan-l...

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Suspension Of Disbelief

In a world of trends, some of the finer things of life go criminally unnoticed. This rings all too true where music is concerned. For every fashion show masquerading as a band that lands a deal and gets shoved down our throats, there are a hundred much more deserving acts out there slugging it out ....

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EDENBRIDGE: New Song Sample Available

Austrian female-fronted symphonic metal band EDENBRIDGE will release its seventh album, "Solitaire", on the following dates: June 30: Spain July 2: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy, Sweden July 5: Rest of Europe July 13: USA/Canada The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Entree...

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GWAR's 'Crack-A-Thon' Revealed To Be Complete Failure

After a week and a half of utter silence (and even less interest),GWAR's much-touted "Crack-a-Thon 2010" was today revealed to be a "complete disaster," doing nothing to alleviate lead singer's Oderus Urungus' crack debt, which grew to four times its pre-Crack-a-Thon size. The MF Gallery, which hos...

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COURTNEY LOVE Claims She Had Affair With GAVIN ROSSDALE While He Was Dating GWEN STEFANI

According to The Pulse of Radio, more juicy bits have emerged from HOLE singer Courtney Love's interview on Tuesday (April 27) with satellite radio personality Howard Stern. Love revealed to Stern that she once had a relationship with former BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale — while Rossdale was dating h...

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COURTNEY LOVE Lashes Back At BILLY CORGAN

According to The Pulse of Radio, Courtney Love lashed back at SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan on Twitter, one day after Corgan slammed the HOLE singer for being an irresponsible mother and talentless songwriter. The feud apparently stemmed from a dispute over the use of songs that the pair w...

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CHICKENFOOT: 'My Kinda Girl' Video Released

"My Kinda Girl", the fifth video from CHICKENFOOT — the supergroup featuring Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — can be viewed below. CHICKENFOOT heightens the worldwide buzz from the rock supergroup's incendiary arrival l...

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BILLY CORGAN Blasts COURTNEY LOVE On Twitter

The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan has blasted HOLE singer Courtney Love on Twitter, just ahead of the Tuesday (April 27) release of the first HOLE album in 12 years, "Nobody's Daughter". According to Antiquiet, Corgan says that Love's "lack of responsibility" le...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Officially 'Pulls The Plug' On 'Megadeth Radio'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest TheLiveLine "audioblog" that he is "pulling the plug" on MEGADETH's "predictably unpredictable" Artist Personal Experience radio station, "Megadeth Radio", which officially launched in October 2009. Mustaine had complete creative control in t...