The next project from otherworldy production duo The Neptunes, which operates under the moniker Clones, will hit stores August 5th. While there's not much more to say, a few details are revealed on the project's website.
As you know, Motion City Soundtrack will release I Am The Movie tomorrow via Epitaph Records. Well, if you'd like to preview the entire album, just visit the album's e-card player over at Epitaph.
Matt Pryor's (The Getup Kids) side project, The New Amsterdams, are releasing their third album, entitled Worse For the Wear, on August 5th. The side project was originally a one-man band but gradually evolved into a four-piece. In preparation for the new album, the band has launched a new webpage with updated downloads, tour dates and merch.
Something Corporate has finished recording and mixing their new album at Robert Lang's Studio in Seattle, WA. Some of the songs featured on the as-yet-untitled album include, “21 And Invincible,” “Me And The Moon,” “Ruthless” and “Miss America". The band is also heading on tour this summer opening for 311. Click more for a long list of dates.
Woven released their debut full length (which is quite good), 8 Bit Monk last Tuesday and now they have made bits of it available for you to hear. Check out the Woven Media Player for PC and Mac or the "Steady" video in Windows Media or Real Video.
Aaron Perrino, formerly of The Sheila Divine, is set to put out his first two releases under the name Dear Leader. On July 1st, New England-based Lunch Records will put out a 7" for the song "My Life As A Wrestler", which will be followed by the War Chords EP set for a July 8th release. If you live in the Boston-area, Mr. Perrino will be performing for the first time with a new band every Tuesday at the Lizard Lounge in Cambridge for the month of July. Click for the tracklisting of the EP...
According to their website, Sloan has just finished recording a new album entitled Action Pact which was inspired by "Youth Action Pact," a song by 80's Halifax punk band The Jellyfishbabies. The new record will be out on August 19th, with the first single and video due out early July. And, finally, a full North American tour is expected by late September.
Remembering Patsy Cline, a tribute album to uh, Patsy Cline, who died in a plane crash thirty years ago, will be out September 9th from MCA. The record features female singers (not so very varied, btw) taking their turns with songs popularized by Cline. We mentioned it before, now the tracklisting's at the more.
According to their studio journal, Blink-182 have recorded 11 songs for their new album, reportedly titled Use Your Erection I And II, and should be done with the recording process in about one month, with a tentative October 28th release. It's not like it'll be secret, but we figured an update was due. For more details, check out this article over at VH1.com.
Yes, The Mars Volta is going on tour. So, to get prepapred for the tour and their new album, De-Loused In The Comatorium, the guys have launched their official website. There's lots of goodies over there, so go check it out.
After getting lumped in by many with The White Stripes and The Strokes in pop music's recent "rock revival," Black Rebel Motorcycle Club return on September 2nd with a new disc, Take Them On, On Your Own, and a headlining "intimate" club tour to preceed it this summer (seriously kids, these places are tiny - the shows should be rad). For dates and tracklisting...
The Juliana Theory have posted a new track from their upcoming live album out on August 5th. The track is called "Duane Joseph" and it is now available over at MP3.com.
The Jealous Sound are currently on tour in the US supporting the release of Kill Them With Kindness, which hit stores earlier this month. Insound is running a contest where you can enter to win the Kill Them With Kindness CD, The Jealous Sound EP and a signed poster. You can enter the contest here. Also, a full US tour is being schedule for August and September, but here's some June dates...
As reported, Thrice will release their new album The Artist In The Ambulance on July 22nd. To promote the release, Tower Records is offering a free Thrice t-shirt and download of "All That's Left," if you pre-order the album on June 24 - 26th via their website. Furthermore, if you scoffed at the idea of having to sign-up to preview the new album before, you can just access streaming media of the same two songs via the band's updated website.
Run for your lives! The Blood Brothers are headed out on tour! The quintet is ready to destroy, demolish, and degrade everything in their path all across the US. Here's your advance warning...
You can head over the Q4 website and check out the new Red Hot Chili Peppers video for "Universally Speaking," hopefully the last single from By The Way. Well, it's actually like the pseudo, forth video where the band doesn't really want to do another, but the label wants to release another single. Anyways, it's got the crazy guy from the "By The Way" video. Go waste four minutes.
Massive Attack have released a new ecard for "Butterfly Caught", their second single from 100th Window. You'll be able to stream several versions of the track, access info about the song, and watch the video.
As you know, 311 will drop the track "Creatures (For A While)", the first single from their new album Evlover, on June 30th. Though what you now need to know is that we have links to preview the track as well as to check out the cover art for the album. Enjoy!
One of SU's favorite R&B ladies, Lina, has signed a deal with Hidden Beach Records to release her sophomore album sometime this Fall. She previously released Stranger On Earth in 2001 via Atlantic Records, but has since been dropped from the label. During the down time, Lina also started her own independent label, MoodStar Recordings. Stay tuned for more updates.
Incase you might have forgot, the new album from Brand New entitled Deja Extendu was released yesterday. If you are in the NY area you can still catch some in-store performances.
