Seven years after he reactivated the band, frontman and founder Billy Corgan is thinking about putting the SMASHING PUMPKINS to sleep again. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Corgan told the Chicago Tribune in a new interview that the response to the band's two upcoming album will play a big role in deciding the PUMPKINS' ...
September 2014 - Blabbermouth Archive
MARILYN MANSON's New Album 'Is Prepared For Landing'
Marilyn Manson's new studio album "is prepared for landing," according to the latest tweet from the shock rocker. Marilyn Manson's most recent full-length album, "Born Villain", his eighth overall, debuted in the Top 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD earned Manson his fourth Grammy nomination at the 2013 Grammys in the Best Hard ...
SLAYER In The Studio With Producer TERRY DATE: New Photos Posted Online
SLAYER has returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the song "Implode", which was made available as a free download as a "thank you" to the band's fans for their continued support following ...
SLASH Talks To Switzerland's JOIZ (Video)
Swiss social television channel Joiz recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash. You can now watch the chat below. Slash will release his new album, "World On Fire", on September 15. The former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, recorded 17 songs for the follow-up to 2012's ...
SEVENDUST's JOHN CONNOLLY Speaks To THE FRONT ROW REPORT (Audio)
The Front Row Report recently conducted an interview with SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SEVENDUST's new acoustic album, "Time Travelers & Bonfires", sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 19 on The ...
DEEP PURPLE's ROGER GLOVER: Having All Former And Current Members Perform At ROCK HALL 'Would Be A Nightmare'
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover was interviewed on a recent edition of the weekly two-hour classic hard rock and metal show "Noize In The Attic" (web site). You can now listen to the program using the widget below. (Note: The Glover interview begins around the 32-minute mark.) A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed ...
LED ZEPPELIN Collaborates With British Fashion Designer PAUL SMITH On Range Of Scarves
According to The Independent, LED ZEPPELIN has collaborated with British fashion designer Paul Smith to produce a series of limited-edition scarves, to be sold in-store and online from October 23. The artwork of LED ZEPPELIN's first three releases — "Led Zeppelin", "Led Zeppelin II" and "Led Zeppelin III" — has been reinterpreted on ...
SURVIVOR Singer JIMI JAMISON Dead At 63
SURVIVOR lead singer Jimi Jamison has died of an apparent heart attack. He was found at home around 1 a.m. Monday morning by his son. The musician was 63 years old. Jamison served as SURVIVOR's lead singer from 1984 until 1988, recording three albums with the band, 1984's "Vital Signs", 1986's "When Seconds Count" and ...
IAN HILL: Being In JUDAS PRIEST Is 'Like A Drug'
Damian J. Cousins of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: What is the writing recording process for JUDAS PRIEST in 2014, as opposed to earlier years? What was the studio vibe with Richie [Faulkner, guitar], who also ...
PAUL GILBERT: 'Every MR. BIG Album Is An Event'
Fredrik Polback of classic rock program "Radio Fireball" (Twitter) in Jönköping, Sweden recently conducted an interview with MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the new MR. BIG record, "... The Stories We Could Tell", which will be released on September 19 in Europe and ...