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Smashing Pumpkins New Album, Tour (CMJ)
The wait is finally over: Smashing Pumpkins have announced that they will release a new album. A year and a half after Billy Corgan placed a full-page ad in a Chicago newspaper stating he "wanted his band back," it is now official that Zeitgeist , the Pumpkins' first album since 2000, will be released this July via Reprise, coinciding with headlining gigs at the Leeds and Reading Festivals 9their ...
Fresh Pumpkins Due July 7 (E! Online)
Some smashing news for Smashing Pumpkin fans. Nearly a full year after announcing their reunion, the Chicago alt-rockers revealed Friday that Zeitgeist, their first studio album since 2000's Machina: The Machines of God, will drop in July. In a message on their Website, the band said it will forgo the typical Tuesday release date for a relatively rare Saturday release, making the album ...
Fresh Pumpkins Due July 7 (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Some smashing news for Smashing Pumpkin fans.
Current Issue: (California Aggie)
It's difficult to guess what a person who has lived in tents and cabins writing music for the past couple of years will be like over the telephone.
Brightblack Morning Light Brightblack Morning Light (Pitchfork)
Despite sylvan genuflections and hippy naturalism, the shaggy Alabama-born, Northern California-based core of Brightblack Morning Light are surprisingly redolent of Royal Trux. It's partially the Neil Hagerty and Jennifer Herrema thrift style, tight "best friend" relationship, and the harmonizing between guitar-toting Nathan "Nabob" Shineywater and Rhodes-massaging Rachel "Rabob" Hughes.
Police, Fugees Plan Reunions (Emory Wheel)
Before the Police launched into their ceremony-opening performance of "Roxanne" at the Grammy Awards, lead singer Sting declared, "We are the Police, and we're back!"
SMASHING PUMPKINS (The Daily Targum)
Lead singer Billy Corgan, guitarist James Iha, bassist D'arcy Wretzky, and drummer Jimmy Chamberlain together made up one of the most popular and memorable bands of the 90's, The Smashing Pumpkins. Since their breakup in 2000, fans have wanted a reunion, which they will get on July 7 of this year when the Pumpkins release their new album Zeitgeist.