It’s been 7 years since [tag]Smashing Pumpkins[/tag] last full length release, naturally i was ecstatic when i heard that , under a reformed lineup fronted by Billy Corgan, they would release a new LP. Now i find that Billy Corgan is just a money wolf, he doesn’t care about his fans financial status. What’s all this i’m talking about ? His upcoming record, to be released on the 10th of July, “Zeitgeist” is set to…
Hard rockers [tag]Velvet Revolver[/tag] have released the dates on which they will be touring the North America, alongside [tag]Alice in Chains[/tag]. The tour main purpose will be to promote Velvet’s upcoming second full length album “Libertad”, due to be launched on the 3rd of July. Tour Dates August 5: Baltimore, MD – Pimlico Race Course August 6: Verona, NY – Turning Stone Resort August 8: Sturgis, SD – Buffalo Chip Campground August 11: Montreal, Quebec…
NY rockers [tag]Yeah Yeah Yeahs[/tag] have recently released the music video for the leading track, from their latest EP “Is Is”, namely “Down Boy”. The video features the YYYs performing live on a stage Down Boy. Some cool upfront riffage by lead guitarist Nick Zinner and Karen O’s sudden shifts in notes makes a good track out of Down Boy, but also makes a great video. The video’s touch of blanc-noir is really cool, an…
Artist name: Ryan Adams Album name: Easy Tiger Label: Lost Highway Records Gender: Alternative Country Release date: June 26, 2007 ZMErating: 8/10 Website: http://www.ryan-adams.com/ A lot of things can be said about [tag]Ryan Adams[/tag], yes he is/was a drunk, coke-head, he himself confessed that he’s very much amazed of still being alive, but one thing can not be denied, he is a great songwriter.
Famous rapper [tag]50 Cent[/tag] revelead earlier this week details concerning his next studio release entitled “Curtis”, due to be released on September 4. 50 Cent by his real name Curtis James Jackson III has watched his name rise to stardom through the years, thanks to his multi-platinum discs “The Massacre” and “Get Rich Or Dye Tryin”. A lot is expected from his upcoming LP. A lot of guest artists are said to have collaborated with…
The English post-hardcore band [tag]Enter Shikari[/tag] have released the details concerning their upcoming automn tour. Their first venue will be at Leeds University on October 21, after which they tour various locations in the UK, their last stop being the London Brixton Academy on November 6. Until then catch Enter Shikari playing in [tag]Oxygen[/tag] on July 7, T In The Park on July 8 and Fflam on july 14. The tour dates October 21: Leeds…
Artist name: Polyphonic Spree Album name: The Fragile Army Label: TVT Records Gender: Pop/Symphonic Rock Release date: June 19, 2007 ZMErating: 7/10 Website: http://www.thepolyphonicspree.com/ ‘Eccentricity’ is a word that may describe Texas symphonic rockers [tag]The Polyphonic Spree[/tag] best, as the band employs let’s say a unique format: no more and no less then 24 members, a regular orchestra. Now at their third album The Fragile Army, the band ditches their already notorious white robes in…
Some interesting new records are out, like [tag]The Polyphonic Spree[/tag] – ‘The Fragile Army’ or [tag]Maps[/tag] – ‘We Can Create’, [tag]White Stripes[/tag] Icky Thump has also been released today in the US, after it’s debut in Europe yesterday. However my personal favorite has to be [tag]Bon Jovi[/tag]’s Lost Highway, that i’ve been waiting to come out for like ages ! Here are the US new album releases of this week (18-24 June): The Aliens -…
Watford punk rockers [tag]Gallows[/tag] have released the dates for their latest autumn tour in the UK. Their first show will be held on the 12th of September at Princess Pavillion in Falmouth. Gallows will be joined on the tour by Lethal Bizzle, with whom their are very familiar, as they made a feature track “Staring At The Rudeboys”. Other names that will be joining Gallows are Blackhole and Poison The Well. Tour dates released by…
Ornette Coleman, world renowned Jazz saxophonist, received immediate medical care yesterday at the Coffey County Hospital, after collapsing on-stage from a heatstroke. The recent Pulitzer winner was performing in the Manchester, Tennessee’s Bonnaroo festival. Thankfully there were no serious injuries and Ornette is expected to recover by the time he has to leave for Europe for touring this summer, after which he will return to the USA in fall for some other shows. Ornette’s tour…
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