Less than a year on from the release of the deluxe edition ‘Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness’ five disc expanded edition, The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed the tracklisting for another multi-disc reissue.
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Song now streaming from Dead Professional
Dead Professional is the 2013 project for Virginian singer/songwriter John Harouff. Previously compared to Big Star and Nick Lowe, Dead Professional creates old-school pop with the help of vocal processors and rudimentary drum loops. His new song ‘Don’t Be Cruel’ can be streamed below.
Yellowcard: Summer/Autumn US tour
Yellowcard have confirmed a long run of dates stretching from August through to October in the US. In support of their acoustic recording of ‘Ocean Avenue’ (released August 2013), the band will appearing at the following shows:
New EP release from Spawn of Psychosis
UK industrial/metal trio Spawn of Psychosis will release new music shortly.
The ‘Mind Over Mania’ EP will feature three new Spawn tunes entitled ‘Coffin Light’, ‘Theraputic Care’ and ‘Asylum Nursery Rhyme’, plus a new intro piece entitled ‘First Session’. Those who purchase the EP will also be given access to a couple of downloadable remixes.
CRAZY & THE BRAINS – Let Me Go
In 2012, New Jersey anti-folk/punk outfit Crazy & The Brains released a handful of songs as part of a split EP with The Disconnects. While C&tB’s xylophone heavy take on the Ramones’ ‘Oh Oh I Love Her So’ was their best track on that particular release, the band’s self-penned material had its own ragged charm, similar to ‘Don’t Need Snacks’, their own EP containing odes to Lindsay Lohan and Saturday Night Live. 2013’s ‘Let Me Go’ recycles a few numbers from those previous releases – including a couple of the band’s best – but the unheard tunes within the sixteen tracks certainly aren’t without their enjoyable moments.