Metal’s Big Four schedule New York City show
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Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax to hit Yankees Stadium in September.- Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax to hit Yankees Stadium in September.
Check Out: Tyler, the Creator – “Tron Cat”
Updated: 2011-04-30 04:06:08
Hear another cut off Goblin.The National to reissue Cherry Tree EP on June 28th
Updated: 2011-04-29 21:20:47
Brassland to repress 3,000 copies.Michael Franti and Spearhead announce 2011 tour dates
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With festival appearances galore.Roger Daltrey to revisit Tommy on UK tour
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With Pete Townshend's blessing.Country Mice Premiere Second Single "Morning Son"
Updated: 2011-04-29 16:12:21What does *Country Mice* front-man Jason Rueger have in common with less than 300 people in the US? Growing up in Beattie, thats ruralest of rural Kansas. On a farm of course, that was passed down through three generations of his family and old enough to be on the Pony Express route. Family,...THE KAHBANG MUSIC | ART | FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES INITIAL 2011 MUSIC LINEUP
Updated: 2011-04-29 15:06:57KahBang is proud to announce the initial music lineup for the 2011 KahBang music | art | film Festival. The third-annual KahBang will be held August 5th 13th along the Bangor Waterfront and in multiple venues throughout the historic downtown area. During the festivals 9-day span, KahBang...Win a Pair of tickets to see Funeral Party Live
Updated: 2011-04-28 14:59:20AltSounds and Live Nation UK are giving away two pairs of tickets to see to see Funeral Party Live at one of their upcoming shows in May 2011. If you wanna catch the Californian three-piece rockers then follow the instructions below to enter. *To be in with a chance to bag this awesome prize...Quadron release remix of 'Average Fruit'
Updated: 2011-04-28 09:58:09Danish duo, *Quadron*, recently released their Average Fruit Remixes EP featuring edits and remixes from a heavy cast of producers and musicians. The official release for this remix EP started as a remix contest, and Quadron and label, Plug Research, received submissions from all over the...Diary Of A Festival Addict. Issue #2: Hit The Deck
Updated: 2011-04-27 22:47:46Hello again my music-loving brethren to this second entry in my not so secretive diary of a festival addict. With the glorious stench of Hammerfests molten metal having abandoned my nostrils, it was time for me to hit the road again for my second ground shaking music festival of this pre-summer...News Roundup: 4/27/2011
Updated: 2011-04-27 19:23:27Glee: the Music Presents The Warblers, the latest soundtrack from the hit Fox TV show, entered the Billboard 200 album chart this week at number two with 86, 000 copies sold according to Nielsen SoundScan. British vocalist Adele is back at the number one spot with her album 21 with 153, 000 copies sold and [...]The Pierces 'Glorious' The new single out May 23rd - Video released
Updated: 2011-04-27 18:49:29*The Pierces* follow their Top 10 iTunes and big airplay hit Youll Be Mine with their new single Glorious, with an impact date of May 23rd. A timeless, uplifting song featuring The Pierces signature harmonies, Glorious is a summer hit in waiting. Marchs single Youll Be Mine was...BRIAN POSEHN TO GUEST ON NEW EVILE ALBUM; FINAL STUDIO VIDEO AVAILABLE
Updated: 2011-04-27 18:42:11British thrashers EVILE have revealed that American comedian BRIAN POSEHN will appear as a guest on the band's new, as-yet untitled album. The comedian and self-professed metal nerd teamed up with EVILE to record backing vocals for the new album, which is due to be released later this year on...Munk Releases New Single Rue de Rome
Updated: 2011-04-27 18:34:42Rue De Rome is the second single taken off Munks critically acclaimed album, The Bird and the Beat described by DJ Magazine as "already one of the best albums of this year. Rue de Rome is a dirty 70s styled street funk house track, reminiscent of the early 90s productions from Cassius...RUNNER RUNNER ANNOUNCE INTIMATE ACOUSTIC SPRING TREK STARTING MAY 16th
Updated: 2011-04-27 18:24:34Pop-rock band Runner Runner will hit the road on May 16th for a special, intimate acoustic headline tour as a treat to fans. The 16-city Spring trek will open at the Visulite Theater in Charlotte, NC running through June 3rd at Redwood Art Space in Wilkes Barre, PA. The band will...Mother Mother FREE DOWNLOAD
Updated: 2011-04-27 18:19:44*Mother Mother Simply Simple free download!* *http://mothermothersite.com/blog/simply-simple-free-download (http://mothermothersite.com/blog/simply-simple-free-download)* EUREKA, the third studio album from Canadian avante pop quintet MOTHER MOTHER, is the band's most tenacious and...The Wombats at The Borderline London [Live]
Updated: 2011-04-27 17:29:16Last Monday marked the comeback of Liverpool-ers *The Wombats* to the record stores' racks with their highly anticipated second album This Modern Glitch, and they celebrated the occasion with a rather intimate gig at The Borderline sponsored by HMV. "Well this is cozy" said singer Matthew while...Mount Kimbie announce new EP with Peter Van Hoesen, Airhead, Klaus remixes
Updated: 2011-04-27 17:15:01After releasing their debut album Crooks and Lovers last summer to huge critical acclaim and racking up numerous end of year lists including the shortlist for Guardians First Album Award, plus sell out tours in North America, Australia and Europe, London duo Mount Kimbie announce the news...After The Fall Announce European Shows
Updated: 2011-04-27 15:48:17*After The Fall* will be travelling to Europe for a two week tour with Massachusetts' Smartbomb. After The Fall's latest full-length, Eradication, was released by Mightier Than Sword Records at the end of 2010. Recorded by Jay Maas ( Title Fight, Soul Control, Verse, Transit ) and mastered by...Public Radio Release Face Time Video For 'Forgot Love'
Updated: 2011-04-27 15:38:43Carolina indie rockers Public Radio have released a video for Forgot Love from their debut Sweetchild that features Apple's new FaceTime video technology. The group's new single is already reaping praise from industry press; their electronic melodies and poppy synths winning plaudits from many...Karsh Kale releases 'Cinema' on April 26
Updated: 2011-04-27 15:28:02*Karsh Kale* (pronounced Kursh Kah-lay) is widely regarded as a pioneer of global fusion and electronica as his music has inspired and defined the worldwide club phenomenon known as Asian Massive or Asian Underground in the early part of the decade. Today Karsh's music has travelled far past...The Devil Makes Three announce spring and summer touring plans
Updated: 2011-04-27 15:08:59*The Devil Makes Three* returns to the West Coast and announce the recording of a new live album over two nights in Petaluma and a very special show in Pozo, CA opening for country legend* Dwight Yoakam.* The Devil Makes Three's true power must be experienced live - check out the bands' appearance...Mike Marlin // No Place Like Home // Music Video // Released 23rd May 2011
Updated: 2011-04-27 14:07:09Its been a busy year for Mike Marlin, who was picked by HMV as one to watch before launching his album Nearly Man at the Gibson Guitar studios and heading out on tour with the Stranglers across the UK. Before heading back into the studio to work on his second album, Marlin releases No...smallgang: 12May LIVE London, 16May album released
Updated: 2011-04-27 14:00:28Norman Records: (Waiting for your Life 7) sounding like an odd mash up of Pavement, Kings Of Leon and Smog esque vocals. Sounds crazy but it does work. Not bad at all." Time Out: Stylish art rockers Track Listing: 1.Out of Nothing 2.Wrong Side ...There For Tomorrow Release New Album 'The Verge'
Updated: 2011-04-27 12:59:10Orlando based band *There For Tomorrow* have announced they will release their highly anticipated new album The Verge on June 28th on Hopeless Records. Their new single, Hunt Hunt Hunt is available on iTunes now . There For Tomorrow will also be playing all dates on this year's Vans Warped Tour...Introducing Neighbors
Updated: 2011-04-27 12:44:57Formed in 2009, *Neighbors* came together following the break up of Stitelmans former band, *Jacksonknife*. Joined by Evan Johnson, Brian Harney, Steph McParty and Anne Minor, Neighbors signifies a more focused vehicle for Stitelmans song writing. Ive really been able to sit and work on parts...Oberhofer Announces US Tour With Neon Indian & Sleigh Bells
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:52:56Oberhofer have announced a series of dates with Neon Indian & Sleigh Bells from May 5, that will also see them accompanied by Cults, Hands, The Beats and Eternal Summers on various dates. Full tour listings are below: 4/28 - Music Hall of Williamsburg - *Brooklyn, NY* * 5/14 - Coco 66 -...Pet Shop Boys' First Ever Live Album 'Concrete'
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:45:41Astralwerks records is proud to announce the release of* Pet Shop Boys* first-ever double CD live album, Concrete as well as Battleship Potemkin, their original music for the film Sergei Eisensteins classic film. This is the first time the releases have been available digitally in the US. ...NXNE Announces 2011 Line Up
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:38:25North By Northeast (NXNE) announces the second wave of bands for the 17th edition of the festival, taking over Toronto June 13-19, 2011. NXNE has just confirmed that *Devo, Descendents, Stars, The Pharcyde, Men Without Hats, Digable Planets, Twin Shadow, OFF!, Art Brut, Shad, Land of Talk, Chad...SWTHRT Release Debut Album For Free Download
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:28:28Southport, NC indie duo* SWTHRT *have released their debut album, Compact Disc, for free download on Bandcamp. Rising from the indie/punk of his full-time band, Museum Mouth, Karl Kuehn creates something a bit different with SWTHRT. What started out as a senior graduation project for keyboardist...Cat's Eyes Release Dark, Psychedelic Video for 'Face in the Crowd'
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:23:50*Cats Eyes* the new musical duo of the Horrors frontman *Faris Badwan* and opera soprano/classical multi-instrumentalist *Rachel Zeffira* have released their video for Face in the Crowd. The track is off Cats Eyes upcoming self-titled debut album, out next week on May 3rd via...Rival Schools Get Remixed by Ad-Rock of the Beastie Boys
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:17:23Over a decade since the release of their beloved debut album, *Rival Schools* have finally delivered their follow-up, Pedals (Photo Finish/Atlantic Records), much to the delight of their fans. In between playing sold out shows, including recent European dates with *Trail of Dead*, the band...Duff McKagan's Loaded & The Sheepdogs Added To Lineup For MTS Rock On The Range
Updated: 2011-04-27 11:08:20Additional bands have been announced for the 3rd Annual MTS Rock On The Range Canada Saturday, August 20 at Canad Inns Stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba. *The Sheepdogs* (recently lauded by Rolling Stone as "throwback guitar majesty from the Great White North" and billed as one of The Great Eight...Needtobreathe to tour with Taylor Swift
Updated: 2011-04-27 10:55:19*Needtobreathe* is excited to join *Taylor Swift*, as main support on her upcoming Speak Now tour beginning May 27th in Omaha, NE. Hand-picked by Taylor, the 19-week tour will see the 4-piece rock band playing songs from their current album The Outsiders, which debuted at #20 on the Billboard Top...My Morning Jacket Share Stream of 'Holdin' On To Black Metal'
Updated: 2011-04-27 10:28:18Less than two weeks after *My Morning Jacket* treated fans to a download of the title track from Circuital (ATO Records; May 31st), the band is sharing another track off their upcoming album. Head over to My Morning Jackets Facebook page...Alcoholic Faith Mission Pay Tribute To The Death of a Pet Mouse
Updated: 2011-04-27 10:21:46Danish sextet *Alcoholic Faith Mission* have released a brand new video for the track Legacy, taken from their recently-released, And the Running with Insanity EP. Directed by Bryn Chainey, the video for Legacy chronicles the loss of a beloved pet mouse, and a young girl's fascination for death and...The Orphan, The Poet Release Exclusive Track "Invincible"
Updated: 2011-04-27 10:13:45The indie rock 4-piece known as *The Orphan, The Poet* have released an exclusive sneak peak of their single track, Invincible, on AbsolutePunk.net. They will be releasing their new EP, Translating, on May 31st, produced by Kris Crummett (Emarosa, Tides of Man). With reminiscence of *Minus The Bear...Tooth & Nail's Hyland set to release debut next week
Updated: 2011-04-27 10:08:09One of Tooth & Nail Records most promising new signings, *Hyland*, is set to release their label debut next Tuesday, May 3rd. Their debut, Weights & Measures, will be showcased with multiple hometown release shows next week in Minneapolis, MN. Details for the three shows in the Twin Cities area...Heidecker & Wood release 'Life On The Road'
Updated: 2011-04-27 09:59:36Today, as we continue to let the world know the wonders of* Heidecker & Wood*, we share with you the release of Life on the Road, a song about the loneliness and monotony felt by traveling performers across the world. Created by fan *Aaron Preacher* after Tim Heidecker smartly (and cheaply)...The Manic Shine at Hoxton Underbelly London [Live]
Updated: 2011-04-27 09:52:47Last Friday the blues literates *The Manic Shine *performed at the Hoxton Underbelly in the heart of Shoreditch following a series of events that had them headline a night at Cargo just a couple of weeks ago. "This song is for a very special fan that has its name tattooed" said singer Oz before...Kelli to release "Gave Up On Love" music video
Updated: 2011-04-27 09:52:29New York's new "it" girl and breakout artist, *Kelli*, just wrapped up her video shoot in Brooklyn to support her new single, Gave Up On Love. The single hit the #4 spot on Billboard's Breakout Hot Dance Club chart a mere 10 days after it's release! Millions might know Kelli as the girl from...Airship announce new single and UK dates
Updated: 2011-04-27 01:53:47Airship are pleased to announce details of their new single for release this summer, and a spate of live shows. The Manchester quartet will release *Kids* through *Play It Again Sam* on the *13th June 2011*. It is taken from their *forthcoming debut album* due in the Autumn. The band will...Dan Sartain - Legacy Of Hospitality [Album]
Updated: 2011-04-27 01:38:38Birmingham, Alabama, based troubadour Dan Sartain kicks off his newest album with a snarling beat that conjures up rockabilly images of crocodiles and smoky bar - the kind of landscape you can imagine Tom Waits dwells in. His sixth album is a mash-up of his career to date and gives us an extra...The AP Spring Tour 2011 at Charlotte, NC [Live]
Updated: 2011-04-27 01:18:38The Alternative Press Tour (AP Tour) has been a hit since its inception in the spring of 2007. Now, in its fifth year, the United States/Canadian tour is cementing a place as one of the largest (in reception) spring tours around. When the AP Tour hit Amos Southend on April 20, 2011, Charlotte...Comma is what's next from Salva's Frite Nite label
Updated: 2011-04-27 01:05:26Stepping out from the rich San Francisco bass music scene into a spotlight of his own, *Comma* aka* Ryan Gilbert* is invigorating the beat community of the Bay Area and beyond with a strong shove of electronic innovation and a solid post-genre style. Building on the hip hop beats that he has...WHY?'s Yoni Wolf & Alias Remix Sole & the Skyrider Band
Updated: 2011-04-26 21:57:10*DOWNLOAD:* "Hello Cruel World (Alias Remix feat. Yoni Wolf of WHY?) (http://terrorbirdmedia.createsend1.com/t/r/l/jjiipk/owtrldir/y/) (mp3 via RCRD LBL) (http://terrorbirdmedia.createsend1.com/t/r/l/jjiipk/owtrldir/j/) *STREAM:* "Hello Cruel World" (single via Soundcloud)...Morning... - The Greatest Feeling In The World [EP]
Updated: 2011-04-26 21:53:01Morning... seem to be making a big promise with the title of their latest EP The Greatest Feeling In The World - creating as it does an expectation that is hard to shy away from. I found within the first moments of Move Your Head a nice assuring feeling set in deep. The beat is even and...AGAINST ME! TO RELEASE "RUSSIAN SPIES"/"OCCULT ENEMIES" DIGITAL/7" OFFERING ON JUNE 1
Updated: 2011-04-26 21:43:53Gainesville, FL-based *Against Me!* is excited to announce its brand new two-song 7"/digital release. Recorded at the storied Smart Studios in Madison, WI, prior to its closing, "Russian Spies"/"Occult Enemies" will be released via Sabot Productions on June 14. Additionally, during their visit to...Mixtapes - Pre-Order Hope Is For People 7" from Animal Style
Updated: 2011-04-26 21:16:34*Hope Is For People (http://animalstyle.storenvy.com/products/84249-mixtapes-hope-is-for-people-7)*, the newest 7" release from Cincinnati, Ohio's *Mixtapes (http://www.mixtapesohio.com/)* is now available for *pre-order...NEW TEXAS IN JULY ALBUM 'ONE REALITY' NOW AVAILABLE
Updated: 2011-04-26 21:13:09*Texas In July*s new full-length album, One Reality, is now available in stores and digitally through iTunes, Amazon and MerchNow.com (http://r.nbrmail.com/Resources/221414/40323/SW5ycitVRlFzR25zTXJwQTA2MFhpUT09/openlink2.axd). One Reality was recorded in Hadley, MA with producer Zeuss...News Roundup: 4/26/2011
Updated: 2011-04-26 19:08:02The music industry lost two pioneers this week. Marianne Elliot Staid, known to most as Poly Styrene, succumbed to cancer on Monday evening. The British punk icon made her first splash in the late ’70s, when she formed X-Ray Spex after watching an early gig by the Sex Pistols. She later pursued a solo career, [...]News Roundup: 4/21/2011
Updated: 2011-04-21 21:30:39R.I.P. TV on the Radio bassist Gerard Smith, who died yesterday from the lung cancer he had been battling for several months. Smith joined the group in 2005, playing on the albums Return to Cookie Mountain, Dear Science and the group’s latest, Nine Types of Light. A statement posted at the band’s website read in [...]News Roundup: 4/20/2011
Updated: 2011-04-20 18:35:20Rapper Dr. Dre has won his lawsuit with former label Death Row Records over the company’s apparent improper selling of his classic 1992 album, The Chronic. A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that while WIDEawke Death Row can still sell Dre’s music, they must give 100 percent of the royalties to the rapper and cannot license [...]News Roundup: 4/19/2011
Updated: 2011-04-19 21:00:46Jeff Bridges, who teamed up with T-Bone Burnett to record music for the 2010 film “Crazy Heart,” will partner with the super-producer once again — this time on Bridges’ major-label album debut. Slated for a summer release courtesy of Blue Note Records, the album will apparently include a mix of original material and cover songs, [...]