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Vocalist for British synthpop band Ou Est Le Swimming Pool lead singer Charles Haddon has reported committed suicide after a performance at the Pukkelpop Festival in Belgium. According to dutch website parool.nl, Haddon leaped off a satellite tower in the backstage area. mog.com reports that the suicide may have been linked to a injury that a patron at their set being severely injured after Haddon leaped into the crowd post set. Ou Est Le Swimming Pool hit the Australian airwaves with the single "Dance the Way I Feel" earlier this year.

Soundgarden have unveiled the artwork to their upcoming career-spanning retrospective album, Telephantasm. As their first release since 1996, Telephantasm will include material from all of Soundgarden’s albums and EPs and will feature the previously unreleased song “Black Rain”, which has been unearthed from the band’s Badmotorfinger sessions. Deluxe editions of the album consisting of two CDs and a DVD will also be released. The album will be released internationally September 27. The artwork for Telephantasm is available to view here. Earlier this year, Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell broke the news via twitter that the band would reform after a 12 year break. They have since gone on to perform as headliners at this year’s Lollapalooza festival in Chicago. However, fans may have to wait with their fingers crossed for new material. When asked by Spin if the band had intensions to record again, Cornell replied: "It would be exciting to record one song," says Cornell, "to ...

Championed by critics, fans and peers alike as one of the finest UK metal/hardcore acts of their generation, Brighton, England quintet ARCHITECTS have got the moves and the riffs. Syncopated to a sickeningly tight level of perfection delivered with precision and absolute gut-wrenching rage, their live show is a force to be reckoned with. “Vocalist Sam Carter leaps around the stage like a man possessed, roaring, shrieking and splicing brutality with sublime melody within the space of a single song. No gimmicks here." - Rock Metal Music All great things have humble beginnings and COMEBACK KID is no exception. Since forming in 2002 they have turned into one of the most infectious forces in independent music today. Following the departure of Scott Wade in 2007 implementing a new vocal sound can prove disastrous for some bands but not so with the spectacular arrival of Andrew Neufeld... “embrace this new incarnation with open arms and clenched fists in the air”. – Absolute Punk Stirri...