Pixies Pony Up

Reported by margaret

Looks like the Pixies have added more dates in the wake of this year's Lollapalooza's premature demise. Click the [more] link for the updated itinerary.

Jun 28 2004

I'm Dreaming of an Ecclectic Christmas

Reported by margaret

Nettwerk America's next holiday compilation entitled Maybe This Christmas Tree will hit shelves in way plenty of time for your holiday party plans (October 5th, to be precise). Participating artists will be Pedro the Lion, The (omni-present) Polyphonic Spree, Death Cab For Cutie, and The Raveonettes just to name a few. Tracklisting is as follows:

Jun 28 2004

We Should All Coco

Reported by margaret

Word on the street is that the hits compilation from Supergrass, Supergrass is 10, will finally get a September 10th release date in the US. Supergrass is currently in the studio, at work on a new album. The tracklisting for Supergrass 10 is as follows:

Jun 28 2004

Modest Summer Tour

Reported by simple

Lollapalooza may have been cancelled, but Modest Mouse Summer Tour plans are not. Read on for a current list of dates:

Jun 28 2004

All Parallels Are In Line

Reported by simple

All Parallels debut release Formulate A Tragedy will be in stores September 21st. Check out the track listing below:

Jun 28 2004

I Never Felt So Much Alive!

Reported by margaret

It's been 25 years(!) since The Clash released their epic double album London Calling. And to celebrate, London Calling: The 25th Anniversary Edition, complete with unheard demos, rare and previously unseen band photos, song lyrics, and a DVD documentary, will be released on September 21st. Long live the best rock album ever!

Jun 25 2004

Glastonbury Dreamin'

Reported by margaret

Today kicks off the massive, talent-packed Glastonbury Festival in England. And for us poor sods who can't be there, they've taken pity again and will be sending out webcasts of selected acts. PJ Harvey, Elbow, Franz Ferdinand, Basement Jaxx, Muse, and Belle & Sebastian are being featured to name a few. update: looks like you can view the feeds all weekend!!

Jun 25 2004

Fiona not such an Extraordinary Machine?

Reported by yewknee

Though we reported back in February that the new Fiona Apple record Extraordinary Machine would be coming out sometime this year, we are starting to hear that Sony shelved the project and that there is no tenative release. Fortunately for those of us on the web there has been a bit of a leak...

Jun 24 2004

Walk Idiot Walk

Reported by yewknee

Tyrannosaurus Hives, the new record from The Hives, will be in stores on July 20th. If you haven't had a chance to hear the single "Walk Idiot Walk," you can hear it and see the video with this eCard. Also, check the tour dates below:

Jun 24 2004

The Libertines Are The Libertines

Reported by simple

The Libertines are set to release their second album, entitled The Libertines, on August 31st through Rough Trade. The album will be preceded in the UK with the single "Can't Stand Me Now" on August 9th. The band will perform at various festivals during the summer: July 10th Glasgow - T in the Park, July 11th Dublin - Oxygen Festival, August 28th Reading - Festival, August 29th Leeds - Festival.

Jun 24 2004

Jane's No More?

Reported by simple

From a post on the website on 6767.com, word comes that Jane's Addiction may have broken up once again. The post is signed "Stephen, Dave & Chris" and would lead you to believe that the band is starting anew minus Perry Farrell. The full post is below:

Jun 24 2004

Want Some Rufus Wainwright?

Reported by simple

Rufus Wainwright is set to release four tracks from the "Want" sessions on June 29th exclusively via iTunes. These four tracks are the first installment of Want Two and is a musical companion to his current album Want One. This electronic EP will be titled Waiting For A Want.   

Jun 24 2004

It's K-os Out Here

Reported by simple

The always amazing K-os is set to release the follow-up to his debut Exit with the release of Joyful Rebellion on September 21st. Check out the video for "B-Boy Stance" in Windows Media and Real Video.

Jun 23 2004

Roots, Rock, Reggae Festival

Reported by simple

Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Damian and Ky-Mani Marley - five sons of music legend Bob Marley - have announced the debut and launch of the "Bob Marley: Roots, Rock, Reggae Festival." The summer concert tour will kick off in Virginia in early August with a four-week series of North American dates. The Marleys, Toots, Slightly Stoopid, Looner and Stone Love featuring MC/DJ G-Fuss will be on all dates. Common, Blackalicious and NappyRoots will appear on select dates only.

Jun 23 2004

I Was Punk When Punk Was Punk

Reported by simple

Last week, Fuse (you know, the TV channel?) kicked off the their coverage of the 10th Anniversary Van’s Warped Tour with Warped Wednesdays. Every Wednesday this summer between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM (EST), Fuse will be overtaken by bands on the tour, hosting hours of their favorite music videos and sharing their Warped road stories.

Jun 23 2004

Chk Chk Chk Video

Reported by erun

The new album from !!! Louden Up Now is out and !!! are on tour, as you know. You can check out the video (the link says chk chk chk- tee hee) for "Hello Is This Thing On" here.

Jun 23 2004

Half Smile Goodbye Show

Reported by erun

The last-ever Guided By Voices album, (sigh) Half Smiles Of The Decomposed, is to be precluded by a final Thursday August 19th concert at Hudson River Rocks (Pier 54, Hudson River Park, Public Pier 54, 13th St. & West Side Highway). Auf Wiedersehen.

Jun 23 2004

Saul's Self-Titled Fall

Reported by erun

FYI Saul Williams fans: The master artist's self-titled LP will be out in September on the Fader label. More details to come.

Jun 23 2004

Another Reason to Buy Beer

Reported by erun

CDs of rare and live recordings by Jet, Sum 41, Our Lady Peace and the Tragically Hip will be included with cases of Labatt Blue Beer (wonder why Labatt? Bear affinity or Canadian patriotism?) beginning at the end of the month.

Jun 23 2004
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