Maynard James Keenan confirms: new album in the making

We’ve been hearing rumors for almost a year now, but nothing official came out – until now that is. Singer Maynard James Keenan seemingly confirmed what fans have been yearning to hear: he is working on a new Tool album, probably set for release in 2014. Now mind you, this was nowhere near a statement with all the shebang – it is rather implied than said. Maynard waited for his jubilee 666th instagram post and…

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A Perfect Circle on reunion tour!

The band’s self imposed hiatus has finally come to an end proving the rumors scattered at the beginning of the summer that had A Perfect Circle back together ‘very soon’, as well as a new album. The new album part, although a sweet dream, is pretty unlikely to happen, but the reunion part is very much a reality, since it has been officially announced just recently that Maynard and Howardel will reboot the APC project…

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Bands to Watch: Disalto

Fresh off last year’s Warped Tour, Disalto just released their second full-length album One Beacon In The Strand. The band, whose name means “by leaps” in Italian, blends influences like A Perfect Circle, Switchfoot, Smashing Pumpkins, At the Drive-In and Radiohead to produce a punk/emo/early nineties alternative rock sound. The members of the band each hold their own and work hard to complement each other. This is not a band that is competing with one…

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