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SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian will release a new solo EP called “Elasticity” in the fall. Tankian recently filmed a video for the disc’s apparent first single, “Rumi”. Several stills from the shoot can be seen below. This past May, Tankian described “Elasticity” as a collection of “rock songs” that were first meant for SYSTEM OF A DOWN. He told SPIN: “Originally, I had these songs in mind for a SYSTEM record if we were to end up doing a SYSTEM record. But as we could not really see eye to eye on how to go forward with that, I decided to finish them off myself and release them as an EP.” Tankian later told Grammy.com that the songs on “Elasticity” “have more synth flavors than most SYSTEM songs do, ...

Corey Taylor has topped Billboard‘s Hard Rock Songwriters chart. One of the two new solo singles from the SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman, “CMFT Must Be Stopped” debuted at No. 11 on Hot Hard Rock Songs with 645,000 U.S. streams and 1,000 downloads sold in the tracking week, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The other single, “Black Eyes Blue”, landed at No. 13 on the same chart in its second week. Bubbling to the top of the pop culture conversation, Rolling Stone wrote, “The genre-spanning ‘CMFT’ — short for ‘Corey Mother Fucking Taylor’ — sees the singer tackling multiple styles of music, from hard rock and classic rock to punk and hip-hop.” Forbes observed, “Taylor‘s solo career will blur the lines between...

Axl Rose says that the Trump administration “doesn’t care” about the problems that American families are facing. The GUNS N’ ROSES frontman made the comment as it became increasingly unlikely there will not be any new coronavirus relief for Americans until Congress resumes in September. With each side continuing to blame the other for refusing to budge, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer accused the Trump administration of refusing to meet them halfway in the negotiations. “Democrats have compromised,” Pelosi and Schumer said in a joint statement. “Repeatedly, we have made clear to the Administration that we are willing to come down $1 trillion if they will come up $1 trillion. However, it is clear that the Admini...

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