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Puscifer Man Overboard preview on Amazon

Tom emailed me today a link on Amazon which contains a short sample of the song Man Overboard by Puscifer, as well as the associated artwork.  According to the page the single should be available on the 19th of July. As you should all know by now, Man Overboard is the first single from the new Puscifer album Conditions of My Parole, which is due in October.

A Perfect Circle debut new song

As Billy predicted in numerous interviews, A Perfect Circle played a new track at last nights show called By And Down.  Those interested in listening to it can do so via the powers of Youtube: By And Down The show last night seemed like an interesting affair, and I won’t elaborate any further in order to not spoil it for those wanting to be surprised.  On that note I’d like… Read More »A Perfect Circle debut new song

Queens of Country update

Well known Tool haters Pitchfork have today posted an update on the forthcoming Queens of Country movie by Blood Into Wine directors Ryan Page and Christopher Pomerenke: Last year, Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock re-ignited his side project Ugly Casanova to contribute songs to the documentary 180° South. A year later, he’s on his making-music-for-movies grind again. Brock will compose the score for the upcoming feature film Queens of Country,… Read More »Queens of Country update

Maynard talks up Puscifer Album, Tour

In a recent interview by Spin, Maynard talks about the forthcoming Puscifer album Conditions of My Parole: The album features frequent Puscifer collaborators, including producer Mat Mitchell, Telefon Tel Aviv’s Josh Eustis, and British singer/songwriter Carina Rounds, plus newcomers including Jeff Friedl and Matt McJunkins from ASHES dIVIDE, L.A. songwriter Juliette Commagere, Bat for Lashes drummer Sarah Jones, and Jon Theodore, the former sticksman for Mars Volta. "He’s got some… Read More »Maynard talks up Puscifer Album, Tour

Maynard’s Top 10 iTunes tracks

I don’t have iTunes installed, so can’t check this out for myself, but a recent Top 10 list by Maynard has appeared and it contains the following tracks: "Man Overboard," Puscifer "Man of Constant Sorrow," Soggy Bottom Boys "Black Out," Scorpions "Nobody’s Fault But Mine," Nina Simone "Crossroads (live)," Ahmad Jamal "Gone Shootin," AC/DC "Follow My Life," Obie Trice "Skinny Minnie (FishTail)," Teresa Brewer "When I Wake Up," Marshall Family… Read More »Maynard’s Top 10 iTunes tracks

Alleged Tapeworm tracks leaked?

Had an email across my desk today from Joe who points me towards Youtube user 25Bayor who posted a range of videos claiming to be Tapeworm cuts.  A couple of tracks appear to have singers that sound like Trent Reznor and Marilyn Manson, though none I’ve heard sound like Maynard at all (except a live version of Passive that I’m presuming is APC). Are these the real deal?  I’m not… Read More »Alleged Tapeworm tracks leaked?

Puscifer Update

Maynard’s not the type to sit idle, and recently as well as working in vineyards, rehearsing with A Perfect Circle and writing with Tool, he’s been working on some new Puscifer material.  According to a recent tweet it would appear that this work is no complete and a release “window” set: Finishin up new puscifer tracks. mixin this month w hopes of an Oct release. It’s sounding pretty tasty. Fairly… Read More »Puscifer Update

A Perfect Circle playing Lollapalooza

As I predicted a little while back, A Perfect Circle were today announced as part of the Lollapalooza lineup for 2011.  A Perfect Circle seem to be one of the second tier acts, and other bands joining them on the three day festival include Foo Fighters, Ween, Muse, Deftones, Death From Above 1979 and The Cars.  Overall it seems like a quite reasonable lineup, and much lighter on shitty metal… Read More »A Perfect Circle playing Lollapalooza

Danny Carey Interview in DRUMscene

I mentioned this interview yesterday, but this morning when I visited the local magazine emporium, I spotted a copy of issue 64 of DRUMscene featuring Danny and decided to grab a copy (it was only $10).  And I gotta say it was $10 very well spent, then interview is one of the best I’ve read, and Danny speaks extensively about where the new album is at, the Live DVD, recording/song… Read More »Danny Carey Interview in DRUMscene