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SMASHING PUMPKINS Add Political Edge To 'Zeitgeist'

Launch Radio Networks reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS release their first album of new material in seven years, titled "Zeitgeist", on Tuesday (July 10). From the cover art to some of the lyrical content, it seems that there's a new political edge to the band. Frontman Billy Corgan said that it's a resul...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Live Earth' Performance Posted On YouTube

SMASHING PUMPKINS' entire four-song set from yesterday's Live Earth concert in New York has been posted at YouTube. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. United States 02. Bullet With Butterfly Wings 03. Tarantula 04. Today Spinner.com reports: "Frontman Billy Corgan, looking one part mental patie...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: North American Tour Dates Announced

SMASHING PUMPKINS has announced the following North American tour dates: Sep. 08 - Montreal, QUE - Osheaga Festival Sep. 09 - Toronto, ONT - V Fest Sep. 13 - Las Vegas, NV - the Pearl Sep. 18 - Phoenix, AZ - Dodge Theatre Sep. 24 - Vancouver, BC - NE Forum Sep. 28 - Salt ...

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NILE: More Information Revealed About Career-Spanning CD/DVD Collection

Relapse will issue "Legacy of the Catacombs", a CD and DVD collection highlighting the career of NILE in North America next Tuesday, July 10 (July 16 internationally). The "Legacy of the Catacombs" CD features 12 stand-out tracks from NILE's illustrious musical catalog — "Amongst The Catacombs of Ne...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Tarantula' Video Posted Online; Entire New CD Available For Streaming

SMASHING PUMPKINS' video for its new single, "Tarantula", has been posted at Spinner.com. The clip was filmed last month in Atlanta. "Tarantula" comes off the group's new album, "Zeitgeist", which is scheduled to arrive on July 10. The entire CD is available for streaming at this location. The PUMPK...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Tarantula' Video To Premiere Tomorrow

SMASHING PUMPKINS' video for its new single, "Tarantula", will premiere on Monday, July 2 on AOL. The clip was filmed last month in Atlanta. "Tarantula" comes off the group's new album, "Zeitgeist", which is scheduled to arrive on July 10. The PUMPKINS have created some controversy online with the a...

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RISE TO ADDICTION: New Concert Footage Posted Online

Video footage of RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — performing the song "One Sweet Minute" in late May in Den Bosch, Holland has been posted at this location. The Den Bosch concert was the first show of RISE TO ADDICTION...

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CLAWFINGER Frontman: 'As Long As We're Having Fun With It, There's No Reason To Stop'

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with CLAWFINGER frontman Zak Tell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Let's focus on [the new CLAWFINGER album] "Life Will Kill You". Obviously, the first question is going to be about the album...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Begin Residency With First U.S. Show Since 2000

Launch Radio Networks reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS kicked off their nine-show residency at Asheville, North Carolina's Orange Peel on Saturday night (June 23) with a three-hour performance that also marked the band's first U.S. show since late 2000. According to Harp magazine, the group included a lar...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: Bonus Tracks Included With Album At Major Chains

Launch Radio Networks reports: The new SMASHING PUMPKINS album, "Zeitgeist", will come complete with bonus tracks — if you buy it at either a Best Buy or Target outlet. The Best Buy version of the 12-song CD will contain a tune called "Death From Above", while anyone who purchases the disc at Target...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SMASHING PUMPKINS Confirmed For VOODOO MUSIC EXPERIENCE

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and SMASHING PUMPKINS anchor a lineup of rock heavy-hitters and acclaimed New Orleans musicians for the 2007 Voodoo Music Experience, which is expanding to three days and will be held Oct. 26-28 at New Orleans' City Park. WILCO, T...

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LINKIN PARK: 'Minutes To Midnight' Certified Platinum

Further solidifying its place as one the world's leading rock acts, LINKIN PARK's third studio release, "Minutes to Midnight", has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales exceeding 1 million copies in the U.S. in just 4 weeks. "Minutes to Midnight" debuted...

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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarists Discuss 'Libertad'

Claire Davies of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER's Slash and Dave Kushner. A couple of excerpts follow: Total Guitar: Your debut album "Contraband" was huge, so how does "Libertad" compare in sound and style – does it live up to your e...

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SOULFLY, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Members Talk About 'Higher Voltage' CD

Fifteen of rock's hottest bands have contributed cover versions of classic songs for the second instalment of Kerrang! magazine's free "High Voltage" CDs (free with this week's Kerrang! magazine). Below, all of the bands who contributed to this project talk about what tracks they chose to cover and...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform On 'The Late Show With David Letterman'

SMASHING PUMPKINS will make their first televised performance since 2000 when they bookend the week of July 9 on "The Late Show with David Letterman" by performing Monday, July 9 and Friday, July 13. These appearances coincide with the July 10 release of "Zeitgeist", the band's much-anticipated sixt...