Full Saturday Night Wrist Preview
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For a limited time, head over to Myspace for a full album preview of Saturday Night Wrist, the new Deftones album due on October 31st.
For a limited time, head over to Myspace for a full album preview of Saturday Night Wrist, the new Deftones album due on October 31st.
In support of her fantastic solo debut, Knives Don't Have Your Back, Emily Haines will be touring around North America with her backing band, The Soft Skeleton.
Rhino Records latest expensive-as-shit-but-awesome boxset compiles a slew of funk and soul tracks, some more well-known than others, from the decade spanning '67-'77. What It Is! Funky Soul and Rare Grooves covers four discs with 86 tracks, including work from The Meters, Earth, Wind & Fire, Wilson Pickett and of course Curtis Mayfield.
The Knife are set to release the DVD Silent Shout - An Audio Visual Experience through Rabid Records in the UK and Europe on November 8th. The show in question was filmed on April 12th in Gothenburg, Sweden. The release also includes the duo's full videography, all in surround sound. Hopefully this won't take a year to hit stateside. However, you can still have a chance to catch the real deal next month.
While not a proper follow-up to Mr. Beast, Mogwai have provided the full soundtrack for the Douglas Gordon film Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait. The film was recorded during a Real Madrid vs. Villareal soccer match, with 17 cameras focused solely on Zidane (luckily, no headbutts were captured). The 10-track album will hit UK stores on October 30th via PIAS. To watch the movie trailer head over to UIP France.
The official second full-length album from Bloc Party will be entitled A Weekend In The City. The album hits stores on February 6th. Check the more for full tracklisting.
Just in time for Christmas (December 11th) Sonic Youth will release a compilation of b-sides and rarities entitled The Destroyed Room: B-Sides and Rarities. While no details have been released officially yet regarding the disc you can bet it will have some real gems on there for the hardcore SY fan.
The Black Crowes camp recently confirmed that the Brothers Robinson have been spending time in the studio working on material for the group's first studio album in six years. After the remaining dates of their Fall tour, the guys will head back to the studio with a 2007 release in mind.
11 years after the death of the irreplaceable Shannon Hoon, the surviving members of Blind Melon have decided to reform with a new frontman, Travis Warren. The new Melon have already penned three songs, "Make a Difference," "Harmful Belly" and "For My Friends," with a record release and tour are expected for 2007. Best not get your hopes too high, however.
Despite the fact that most of us have been listening to the debut full-length from Mute Math since early this year, it looks like Warner Bros. finally got their act together and re-released the record late last month. The quartet are now touring in support of the major-label release with The Whigs and Jonzetta. In related news, the band also landed a spot on MTV's "You Hear It First." Watch it on YouTube.
Brand New will release their new album, The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me on November 21st. The band will be supporting the release with a tour alongside Dashboard Confessional that runs through December 9th. Check out the dates below.
The Living End just announced new US dates in support of their latest record, State Of Emergency, which came out on Adeline/East West this past summer. Fresh off their largest Australian tour to date, The Living End are now headed to Japan for a couple weeks before heading to the UK in finally ending up back in the US for mid-November. Dates below sucka:
Army of Anyone (who you should know about already) will head out this November for their first-ever live shows. The group will kick off the dates November 18 in Philadelphia and play live shows through the end of the year before embarking on a full-scale tour in 2007. The band says they will perform material from their previous catalogues (Filter, Stone Temple Pilots) alongside tracks from their self-titled debut, due out November 14 via Firm Music.
Brothers And Sisters (featuring one Conrad Keely from …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead) are getting ready to embark on a lengthy tour supporting The Blood Brothers and Trail of Dead. Get a taste of the "family" sound on Myspace. The dates have already been announced, if you remember back a month or so.
Bright Light Fever is now streaming The Evening Owl in its entirety at Purevolume. The album officially comes out tomorrow.
Spoon is working on their sixth LP Trouble Minx (tenative title) but has no tenative release date set quite yet. In the meantime, the band will release one new song on the soundtrack to Stranger Than Fiction due in theatres Nov. 10th (soundtrack released Nov. 7th). Look for an instrumental track featuring Britt Daniels and Brian Reitzel on the same disc.
A little penguin told us that if you pre-order the new Dredg album, Live at the Fillmore, via iTunes you will receive a free download of Dan The Automators remix of "Sang Real." If digital downloads aren't your thing be sure to buy the album in one of the following exclusive retail stores to receive a copy of the show poster.
My Chemical Romance will return on October 24th with The Black Parade, produced by Rob Cavallo (Green Day). Thus far, the album seems like the band's best stab at Queen's trademark drama and theatrics. However, you can now preview the entire album and judge firsthand.
Following up their work on Greedy Baby, Plaid have supplied an original score for the new anime Tekkon Kinkreet. The film, which is based on the the comic Black and White by Taiyou Matsumoto, will be released in Japan on December 23rd. Check out the trailer on YouTube and the Tokyo Film Festival website for further details. An official soundtrack release is expected.
As you know, the Harry Nilsson tribute from The Walkmen, Pussycats, is due next week. However, you can now get the jump on everyone else and preview the entire album. You can also nab a poster if you pre-order at Insound.