It brings great joy to all to report that My Bloody Valentine has been reportedly holed up in a Berlin studio (sans Debbie Googe) putting the finishing touches on the unreleased recordings that were to make the Glider EP into an album. The band is planning on releasing a boxset (no label or release date as of yet) sometime this year containing the full Glider album and what we can only assume will be many other treats.
Taking Back Sunday are now back in full force. After announcing that they will be playing the last two dates of Warped Tour the band will be hitting the road with Saves The Day and Moneen this fall. Tour dates will be announced shortly.
Holy crap Built to Spill have a ton of upcoming tour dates. Seriously, go here to see them.
Remember last years Unlimited Sunshine tour with a bunch of rad bands like Flaming Lips, Modest Mouse, and De La Soul? Oh yea, and Cake, who have brought it back for another round this year. Only it's not near as cool. Unless of course you like Cheap Trick, The Detroit Cobras, the Hackensaw Boys, and Charlie Louvin (of the Louvin Brothers). If so, check more for dates...
Head over to the Deadsy site (that's deadsy.com) to catch a 2 minute snippet of the new song "Better Than You Know." The song is expected to show up on the forthcoming album Phantasmagore.
Adema have made available some streams of the video for their new track “Unstable” from their forthcoming album with the same name. Check it in RA and WM.
Seal (yes, that's right, Seal) will release his new album Seal IV on September 9th, and whatta you know, we have an interactive Seal Audio Player that features Seal classics like "Crazy” as well as the new single, “Waiting For You.” Give it a chance.
The Stills, another one of those bands that you are going to hear a lot about in the next six weeks, are currently in an undisclosed Montreal studio recording their debut album for a October 7th release with a full U.S. tour to follow. As a tide-over, the band has released an EP titled Rememberese, and you can hear two of their songs at their website. We also have some streams...
Yea, we told you that the Deftones were offering some bootlegs on their site, but they've upped the ante by 10 fold. About 50 shows are available to download.. so go give their service providers bandwidth a run for it's money at deftones.com.
Broadcast's new album HaHa Sound is now available to preorder in Warpmart now, ready to reach you on the official release date in just over a month. (Free in the UK) Formats are a regular CD issue, a limited CD with special packaging and a "very lush" vinyl edition.
Did you order your copy of Far-Less' new album, Broken Hearts Uninte today? Well you damn well should have, because it is Silent Uproar's first offering to the music world, and we couldn't be more proud. If you aren't sure quite what I'm talking about, start here, and end here.
Just in, streams for the full video of Jane's Addiction's new track, “Just Because”, Directed by Alex & Martin (White Stripes, "Seven Nation Army") in RM and WM. Jane’s will also be releasing a bonus DVD, included with the CD release that contains 30 minutes of exclusive footage, live songs from private parties, candid backstage moments with the band, interviews, and in-studio rehearsals and performances. More details here...
Jimmy Eat World have created an e-zine to keep you updated on their as of yet untitled follow up to Bleed American. They will be posting updates and photos from inside the studio so check it out.
For those of you who are interested, Dashboard Confessional now has a online MP3 player setup so you can preview new tracks from their(full band) upcoming record. Head over to DashboardConfessional.com to check it out.
According to NME.com, Courtney Love has signed a three-record deal with Virgin Records and will plan to release her solo debut America's Sweetheart this October.
With their infectiously ridiculous worldwide hit "Move Your Feet" starting to gain momentum in the US (thanks to an amazing video), electro duo Junior Senior will cross the pond for some scattered US dates
No longer content with being the less famous/rich/relevant member of a celebrity supercouple, Gavin Rossdale is throwing his hat into the film arena. "The Game of Their Lives" is an indie film detailing the story of the underdog American soccer team that bested England in the 1950 World Cup. Just for comparison's sake, Gwen Stefani will be making HER Hollywood debut in Martin Scorsece's big-budget Howard Hughes biopic, co-starring Leonardo DiCaprio...
Despite previous reports, it seems that ex-Smashing Pumpkins guitarist James Iha has in fact joined A Perfect Circle, according to MTV.com. Before you get all bent out of shape, it's also reported that Iha did not contribute anything to the new album. Furthermore, it seems the reported track listing is little bogus as well (i.e. the pre-released and rather silly Lateralus track listing). APC's Thirteenth Step will hit stores on September 16th, so we'll find out for sure then.
You can know stream the new Cursive video for "Art Is Hard" over at MTV.com. The song is the first single from the band's new album, The Ugly Organ. Travis Dopp from Small Brown Bike directed the video, so go check it out.
As reported, The Living End have been hard at work on their new album, now titled Modern Artillery. The album is expected to feature 12-14 songs and is tentatively set for release in September. Here's a very tenative list of songs that could be on the new record...
