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SMASHING PUMPKINS Expand Tour

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS have expanded their current North American tour, the band's first full-fledged road trip on these shores since breaking up in 2000. According to LiveDaily.com, the reactivated group has added shows in Texas, Georgia, Nort...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: U.K. Dates Announced

RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — has scheduled the following U.K. dates: Oct. 14 - Dudley, JB's Oct. 18 - Leeds, Rios Oct. 20 - Bradford, Gasworks Nov. 18 - York, Junction RISE TO ADDICTION will release its debut album...

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ONESIDEZERO Added To KROQ's L.A. INVASION

Los Angeles-based band ONESIDEZERO has been added to KROQ's L.A. Invasion featuring SMASHING PUMPKINS, FOO FIGHTERS, VELVET REVOLVER, KID ROCK and CHRIS CORNELL at the Home Depot Center in Los Angeles on September 15. ONESIDEZERO will headline the Bud Light-sponsored second stage. Performances begin...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH And DUFF Talk With AT&T BLUE ROOM; Video Available

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan were interviewed by AT&T Blue Room about the title of their new album, "Libertad", how the band formed, the pair's long history, the song selection on the album, and more. There also is some in-studio footage. Watch the four clips, posted...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: 'A New Shade Of Black For The Soul' U.S. Release Date Announced

RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — will release its debut album, "A New Shade of Black for the Soul", in the U.S. on October 9 via Mausoleum Records. "A New Shade of Black for the Soul" was issued on May 14 in ...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: Video Interview Posted Online

A video interview with RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — conducted by "Angel of Metal" at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which took place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England, can be viewed belo...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Co-Headline Miami's BANG! MUSIC FESTIVAL

SMASHING PUMPKINS have been confirmed as the headliners of the second day of the two-day Bang! Music Festival, set to take place November 10-11 at the Bayfront Park Amphitheater in Miami, Florida. Confirmed for Saturday, November 10 is KANYE WEST along with RIVERBOAT GAMBLERS and AUTOMATIC LOVELETTE...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Explains Delay In New Album's U.S. Release

RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: How did Billy Corgan get involved in "Humanity - Hour 1"? Rudolf: I've watched him for a long time because I like his voice and I like the S...

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VELVET REVOLVER: 'The Last Fight' Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's video for the band's new single, "The Last Fight", is available for viewing exlusively at Yahoo! Music. "The Last Fight" is the second single from VELVET REVOLVER's sophomore album, "Libertad", which sold 93,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land a...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'That's The Way (My Love Is)' Video Available

SMASHING PUMPKINS' video for the song "That's The Way (My Love Is)" has been released and can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's latest album, "Zeitgeist", which sold 145,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 ch...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Axeman In 'Guitar Hero III'?

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello will reportedly appear as a character in the upcoming video game Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. Although it's not officially confirmed, Morello's participation was apparently cited on some...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Calls American Girls 'Sluts'

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan closed the Sunday night (August 26) portion of the U.K.'s Carling Weekend: Reading festival by branding American women "sluts," according to NME.com. When cameras surveying the crowd during the PUMPK...

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NINE INCH NAILS' REZNOR Slams 'Corporate' SMASHING PUMPKINS

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: NINE INCH NAILS frontman Trent Reznor slammed the reactivated SMASHING PUMPKINS on Friday (August 24),just hours before his group played directly before the PUMPKINS at the Leeds portion of the U.K.'s Carling Weekend: Reading and Leeds fe...

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Sudden Departure...

When a band or its representatives begin throwing around names like the MC5, BLACK FLAG, and THE STOOGES as reference points to said act's own retro-influenced sound, it damn well better be at least somewhat accurate. We're talking about trailblazers and icons of American hard rock and hardcore here...

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XYZ's TERRY ILOUS, SWEET F.A., IRON HORSE To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Terry Ilous (XYZ) will embark on the 20th anniversary fall/winter tour with SWEET F.A., IRON HORSE, Rodeo from VH1's "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" and Chicago's SLEIGHT OF HAND. Special guests THE DEMARCO BROTHERS will open select dates. "I spoke with my agent Ted Heckman of the Entertainment Gr...