Briefly: Phish, Matchbox Twenty, Hilary Duff, Skinny Puppy
Phish is scheduled to issue a new album titled "Undermind," the group's first studio set since 2002's "Round Room," on June 15.
According to a statement on Phish's website, the album was recorded at The Barn, the band's Vermont studio, and was mixed in England's Real World Studios by producer Tchad Blake (Los Lobos, Peter Gabriel).
The CD's first pressing will include a bonus DVD that houses a 26-minute short film, titled "Specimens of Beauty," about the recording of the album. The film was directed by longtime Phish photographer Danny Clinch.
The track listing for "Undermind" is:
- Scents and Subtle Sounds (Intro)
Undermind
The Connection
A Song I Heard the Ocean Sing
Army of One
Crowd Control
Maggie's Revenge
Nothing
Two Versions of Me
Access Me
Scents and Subtle Sounds
Tomorrow's Song
Secret Smile
Grind
The forthcoming Matchbox Twenty concert DVD "Show: A Night in the Life of Matchbox Twenty," due in stores on May 25, will premiere the day before its release with showings at 40 Regal Entertainment Group theaters in the U.S.
The 98-minute film captures the group's June 2003 performance at Atlanta's Philips Arena.
Information about theaters and showtimes is available at Regal's website.
The soundtrack to the new Hilary Duff movie "A Cinderella Story" features four new songs from the singer/actress. Among them is a duet cover of The Go-Go's "Our Lips are Sealed" with her sister Haylie Duff.
The soundtrack is due in stores on July 13, and the film--which also stars Jennifer Coolidge, Chad Michael Murray and Regina King--opens on July 16.
Industrial-rock godfathers Skinny Puppy have completed their first new studio album since 1996's "The Process," for which label SPV has set a May 25 release date.
The album, titled "The Greater Wrong of the Right," features guests Danny Carey of Tool and Wayne Static of Static-X, as well as core members Nivek Ogre and cEvin Key, and frequent collaborator/producer Ken Marshall.
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