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Billy Corgan Tells All in New Rolling Stone Interview

Monday, March 8th, 2010

In his recent interview with Rolling Stone, Billy Corgin revealed a lot of interesting tidbits. In one snippet, he claims that the days have been rough on him, even claiming at one point that he’d “wake up every morning for a while and think, ‘Go eat breakfast, or go kill yourself.’”

The Who’s Roger Daltrey Wants to Sing the Blues with Jimmy Page

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

File this under “Things That Will Likely Never, Ever Happen but Would Be Kinda Awesome If They Did”: Roger Daltrey and Jimmy Page doing a blues album together. Maybe I’m being too negative. Maybe it will happen. It will if Roger Daltrey has his way about it; the front man for The Who has put [...]

It’s Finally Here: The Return of Soundgarden

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

Fans of Soundgarden have had to suffer for the last 13 years from the effect of Chris Cornell’s ego. How many solo albums and side projects can a man do until he realizes that he made a grievous error and gets back to what he’s best at? Seven… Seven albums either solo (including a cringe-worthy [...]

Come Together: EMI Looks For Partners to Hang Onto Abbey Road

Monday, March 1st, 2010

It’s not very often that the music consumers of the world have a moment of collective interest in the world of real estate. But there are certain pieces of property that embody something so sentimental and influential to the history of music that its fate will likely always be of some interest to anyone who [...]

Green Day’s Armstrong, Phish’s Anastasio To Welcome Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2010 Inductees

Friday, February 26th, 2010

There’s pretty much no achievement of rock and roll that’s as esteemed and celebrated as being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It’s basically the Holy Grail, at least, by some people’s standards. And every year, the music players and fans around the world wait to hear which bands or individuals made [...]

Slash To Release Solo Album in April

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

U.K. metal magazine Metal Hammer posted a video that features ex-Guns and Roses legend Slash talking about his new solo album that is scheduled to appear sometime in April in the U.S. The album features a ton of guests, including, Dave Grohl, Iggy Pop, Kid Rock, Lemmy Kilmister, Adam Levine of MAROON 5, Ian Astbury, [...]

NIN Gear For Sale At Ebay

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Since Nine Inch Nails recently stopped touring for the foreseeable future, they’ve decided to put up a majority of their touring gear on Ebay for fans to purchase and use what they no longer need. Everything from speaker cones to guitars are online and able to be bid on.
Visit eBay to see the entire list.
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VSQ Evanescence & Aerosmith Sheet Music Coming JUNE 2010

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

We know you’ve been waiting patiently (well, some of you) for Vitamin String Quartet sheet music to become available. Well your wait is almost over. This summer will mark the arrival of our first two sheet music releases. Drumroll please…by popular demand, we will be releasing Evanescence’s “Bring Me to Life” and Aerosmith’s “Don’t Want [...]

Peter Gabriel Gets His Indie On, New LP Scratch My Back

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Oh, I really should apologize to Peter Gabriel. I had pretty much written him off. I thought he was done, at least in the current-pop-culture-relevancy context. I don’t mean to downplay the immense contributions he’s made over the years because, really, kudos to him, man. I just thought he was, ya know, done. But then [...]

Interpol, PJ Harvey Sign On for Haiti Benefit Auction

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

After this month’s earthquake catastrophe in Haiti, celebrities having been going all “We Are the World” like crazy. And that’s not to make light of the disaster, nor to dismiss the outpouring of generosity from Hollywood; the world would probably benefit if those who were flush with good fortune and the power to sway the [...]