A very famous rock star once admonished me for a feature I’d written about his platinum-selling band. Not because the story was negative, but because it...
Smashing Pumpkins took over Toronto’s Budweiser Stage for quite a “blast from the past” performance, along with English rock legend Noel Gallagher and his band The...
Released 20 years ago this week, Title of Record (Reprise), the sophomore set from Filter, is a bold musical statement — a portrait that remains vivid...
From Joy Division to Wolf Alice, Wakefield post-punk newcomers The Gallery pick five songs that helped shape the raucous sound of the band.
Badflower's debut album, OK, I'm Sick, is set for release this week so, in the latest episode of Stereo Six, the band revealed some of the...
Nottingham newcomers Merrick's Tusk have just put out their new video for "Hold The Waves" so we had a chat to them about five of the...
Glam rockers Mother Feather join us for a new edition of Stereo Six, describing five classic albums (and one curveball) that directly influenced the glammed-up sounds...
Alternative rock icons The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed a video for new single "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)" from their upcoming Shiny And Oh So Bright, Vol. 1...
On Monday, August 27th Smashing Pumpkins, along with Metric, brought the Shiny and Oh So Bright tour to Oakland, CA and rocked the Oracle Arena, making...
Panic at the Disco & Paramore are currently touring with just one or two original members. Is this a cheap cash grab from devoted fans or...
Last Wednesday The Smashing Pumpkins rolled through Toronto and stopped at Scotiabank Arena on their “Shiny And Oh So Bright” tour. Local rockers Metric opened ahead...
Alternative rock pioneers, The Smashing Pumpkins have dropped “Solara”, the first recording in over 18 years to feature founding members Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy...
“The only reason grunge exists is because the Pacific Northwest was an overlooked, downtrodden shithole that no one gave a fuck about up until the early...
By Mike Bax In 1984, I can vividly remember seeing Lee Aaron on my television. She was gorgeous. She played great heavy music. And she was...
Review and Photos by Mike Bax Smashing Pumpkins is a band that, for me, are two things: 1) an amazing studio band and 2) a disappointing live...