Tegan and Sara will release So Jealous via Sanctuary Records on September 14th. Joined by their loyal rhythm section of Rob Chursinoff and Chris Carlson, along with Matt Sharp (ex-Weezer/Rentals) on keyboards, So Jealous displays two songwriters maturing; confident and powerful. Tegan & Sara will hit the road this Fall in support of So Jealous.
If you've got the patience to shift through the radio broadcast, you can hear two new tracks from the forthcoming Bjork album Medulla ("The Pleasure Is Mine" and "Mouths Cradle") from Radio 1's show Breezeblock (Real Player required).
Butch Walker's new album Letters will hit stores on August 24th, and to get you ready we have a media player you can check out here. The player has the full video for single "Mixtape" along with audio previews of "Mixtape," "Maybe It's Just Me," "#1 Summer Jam," "So At Last," and "Don't Move."
Scottish rage Franz Ferdinand are gracing our shores again for a mini-tour beginning in September and rolling through October 1st. I've already got my ticket...you gonna get yours?
Cake will release Pressure Chief on October 5th. You can preview a new track off the album each week until the new release with this player.
So Frank Black decided to go back and re-record some old Pixies songs with the Two Pale Boys for an album coming out on SpinArt Records called Frank Black Francis. While there is no release date yet, we've found a tracklisting for the reworked songs album. Click the [more] for the info
Intellectual rocker Rivers Cuomo of Weezer has posted the essay he wrote for readmission to Harvard University on his website for fans to read. The modern renaissance man describes difficulties the band has been having making their new album as well as his personal struggles over the course of his music career.
It's just not fair! The fabulous Scottish group The Beta Band have split! In the wake of their finest release to date, Heroes to Zeros, the boys have decided to pack it in citing lack of sales and commercial success. Check their official website for the full story. We at SU wish them well and will miss them.
Badly Drawn Boy has revealed that he will be heading out on the road in support of his new album, One Plus One Is One, which is out now on Astralwerks. Check the dates below:
Nick Cave and and the Bad Seeds are set to release a brand new album on Anti Records entitled Abattoir Blues / The Lyre Of Orpheus on October 26, 2004. The disc is a two album set of new studio recordings and is the first album recorded without guitarist Blixa Bargeld.
Capitol Records has set the upcoming release of Ten Yeas Gone - The Best of Everclear 1994-2004for September 28th. The 21-track retrospective includes all the band's classic hits, plus soundtrack contributions and two previously unreleased songs. Full track listing below:
In support of the August 17th US release of their awesome new album, Tonight Alright, Spiderbait have created a new media player to give you a taste. Head over here, and check it out.
Three tracks from Nonpoint's new album Recoil have been posted online for listening. You can check out the tracks "The Truth," "Done It Anyway," and "In The Air Tonight" here. Recoil hits stores tomorrow (8/03) through Bieler Bros/Lava.
Rammstein's music video for their track "Mein Teil" has been posted online for viewing, and you can check it out here. "Mein Teil" is the first single from the band's new album Reise Reise, which is set to be released November 2nd through Universal Records.
G. Love’s first single from his upcoming new album, The Hustle, is titled “Astronaut” and is available in Windows Media and Real Audio. The album hits stores on August 24th.
I know everyone is all psyched about the upcoming release of The Village this weekend. In an attempt to tie in music somehow, we have an mp3 of "The Village" Remix by Synchronic here. There is more info on the Synchronic collective (who did the remix) below.
The Secret Machines (along with Ambulance LTD and others) are currently being featured on MTV and MTV2 on a new show called 'Discover and Download.' Over the next few weeks they're airing a special in-studio live performance of "Nowhere Again," and you can go to MTV.com to download the audio plus a performance of "The Road Leads Where It's Led" as well. The air dates for the show are below:
Apparently Weezer favorites, Ozma, have broken up. The band has posted the following message on their website:
The Shore's upcoming self-titled album will hit stores on August 3rd, and to get you ready, we have an online player for the album. You can also read our review of the disc here.
Rilo Kiley are set to release their new album More Adventurous on August 17th, and of course, we have an advanced peek at the music. Check out the album's e-card here.
