An MP3 of the new Finch track "Worms Of The Earth" has been posted online. Of course you've heard the song before, but this one you can take home! "Worms Of The Earth" is featured on the Underworld soundtrack that was released this week.
The Revolution Smile have made available an exclusive non-album track entitled "Perfect Form"on the iTunes Music Store. For more information and to check out Apple's iTunes Music Store click here
Quasi releases their next album Hot Shit, next Tuesday and to make sure you go pick up a copy, they are including a live bonus disc with the first 2500 copies. The disc should be available at indie record stores and via the all encompassing Internet. If you haven't seen the album tracklist, go here. For the live disc tracklisting and the list of forthcoming tour dates, check the more.
IMA Robot will perform their single "Dynomite" on The Late Show with David Letterman this Friday, September 5th. Expect punchy one liners, synth sounds, sculpted mullets and pop hooks. Also check out "Dynomite" in Windows Media and Real Audio.
Sevendust have posted samples of four new songs online. You can check out clips of the tracks "Enemy", "Seasons", "Broken Down", and "Separate" here. Sevendust will release their new album, Seasons, on October 7th through TVT Records.
Sonic Youth has been tapped to perform at the ATP Pacific Festival in Long Beach, CA. The slightly delayed event is curated by The Simpson's creator Matt Groening and occurs on November 8th and 9th. Sonic Youth play Stage 1 on Saturday, November 8th. Full lineup and details at the ATP website.
For our Canadian readers out there, Hot Hot Heat is looking for your help. The band is looking for extras to be in their new video which will be shot in Vancouver, BC this coming Sunday, September 7th. If interested, you can email your name, age, sex, and phone number to this address.
Ok folks, this is a weird one. It has been reported by various sources that New York Mets catcher Mike Piazza leaked a new Guns N' Roses song on the radio. Piazza who is an avid music fan and regularly appears on New York Q104.3's Friday Night Rocks radio show leaked the new track entitled "I.R.S." on the program. As soon as the new track was played thousands of emails and phone calls were made to the station including one from the GN'R management stating to not play the track again. A meeting was arranged to return the CD. How Piazza got his hands on the track is still a mystery.
Dredg has just finished work on their video for the new single "Of The Room". You can check it out in Real Video, Windows Media or Quicktime.
Coldplay have announced that they will release their Coldplay Live 2003 CD/DVD on November 11th (US). The DVD was shot by Done & Dusted on super-16 film back in July at Sydney's Horden Pavillion. Also, included in the package is a 40-minute tour documentary, band commentary, the new songs "One I Love" and "Moses", as well as the lost classic "See You Soon", which was previously only available on Coldplay's first Paralphone release, The Blue Room EP. A full track listing has not yet been released, but expect a good show for sure.
You can listen to the entire new Seal album, IV, via his online player. As you might know, the album is expected out this coming Tuesday, September 9th.
No longer must US natives pay import prices for the new Radiohead CD single, "Go To Sleep". On September 9th, we get our own release, which includes "Gagging Order" and "I am a wicked child". And the fans rejoice.
Looks like we'll have to wait until next month for the new LP from The Damnwells. Though, they have now named the record Bastards of the Beat and set it to hit stores on October 7th. And, look at that, they've even lined up some September dates...
KMFDM will release their new their debut album for Sanctuary Records, entitled WWIII on 9/23/03. The band then plans to wage WWIII across America, beginning their next tour in mid-October.
The Scaries have lined up a nice little Fall Tour, that you should make a point to check out. The band released their latest album, Souvenir earlier this year, and we thought it was good enough that we gave them an artist of the month slot. Now check out those dates...
As you know, the grim reality of suicide has inspired many top artists to take part in 4th annual Take Action Tour, which raises awareness and funds for The National Hopeline Network (1-800-SUICIDE). Confirmed artists on this year’s tour include: Poison The Well, Dillinger Escape Plan, Avenged Sevenfold, and Eighteen Visions and many more. In addition to the tour, many bands have contributed songs to the Take Action! Volume 3 compilation, which is due out September 9th on Sub City Records. Here's all the extra details...
You can watch the new Andrew WK video for "Never Let Down" over at the MTV site. The song is the first single from his forthcoming album The Wolf to be released on September 9th. There's only one song with the word "Party" in the title...
Queens Of The Stone Age have plans to release "You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" as the 4th single from Songs For the Deaf. The band plans to put together a video in the same vein as "First It Giveth" - mostly live and backstage footage. "It's one of those 'we're gonna be making our next record soon' singles", Nick Oliveri said. The band will hit the studio probably sometime early next year.
Epitaph Records has signed The Special Goodness to their roster of artists. The bands official website reports that they've "agreed in principle to sign with Epitaph records and more details will be forthcoming." So the ink may not be on the page quite yet.
My Chemical Romance have parted ways with Eyeball Records and officially inked a deal with Reprise. The band left a message on their official website stating their motives for the move and what will happen next.
