The Bright Eyes / The Faint tour that we mentioned is shaping up and looking kind of awesome. Joel Peterson, Jacob Thiele, Clark Baechle (The Faint), Nick Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Mike Mogis, Gretta Cohn (Cursive), and Anton Patzner (Judgement Day) will comprise the backing band of songs from Digital Ash in a Digital Urn.
VHS or BETA will be continuing their time on the road by hooking up with Electric Six and touring for another two months.
More dates for the ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead tour we told you about. Check the more for the full listing.
The reunion of Dinosaur Jr that we told you about is coming to TV. On April 15th the band will perform on television for the first time on the CBS Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson.
The sophomore effort from 30 Seconds to Mars is slated for an August 16th release on Virgin Records. The disc is entitled A Beautiful Lie and the first single should be the song "Attack."
For those of you wondering (and it may be just me), Mxpx have released more details about their upcoming album, Panic, on July 12. Meanwhile, check them out on this summer's Warped Tour.
In support of their new album, Let's Never Speak of This Again, Brooklyn's Out Hud are out on tour. You can also get tons of mp3 goodies on their official site, including my personal favorite, "Dear Mr. Bush, There are over 100 words for shit and only 1 for Music. Fuck You, Out Hud". Check out the dates with Hella...
Detroit's Wolf Eyes are touring the US and Canada in Support of their Sup Pop release Burned Mind with a guy you may have heard of called Thurston Moore (among others). And the dates are...
On March 21 Glastonbury Anthems - The Best Of 1994 to 2004 was released in the UK. The DVD features top performances from the past decade of Glastonbury Festivals. No mention of complimentary mud pack involved...Check out the tracklisting at the [more].
Leeds band Embrace will be hitting the road in April for a handful of dates as openers for fellow UKers Snow Patrol.
For all you Doves fans, you might want to check out this new EPK that Capitol Records has released. Interviews, studio footage, etcetera.
Yo La Tengo will be traversing scattered parts of these United States and beyond over the next few months. And the tour dates are...
Matador Records will see the release of a Belle & Sebastian double-disc on May 24th. Push Barman to Open Old Wounds will be a collection of cuts from the band's various EPs and singles over the years. Be on the lookout for the limited edition triple gatefold vinyl edition on Jeepster Records, if you're in Europe.
Weezer’s new album, Make Believe, will be released on May 10th and next month the band will hit the road in support of it. The first single "Beverly Hills” will impact radio on March 23rd or you can stream it from our downloads page right now.
They say not to get excited but there is a rumor rumbling that HUM may reunite to record the song "Inklings" - a never before released track. Fingers are crossed that this leads to a full album.
The upcoming Nine Inch Nails album, With Teeth, will be released in two formats. The release will be available in both a regular CD and as a DualDisc; which promises to feature higher resolution stereo mixes and surround mixes that Trent Reznor was directly involved in. He also says that the packaging itself will be "something that feels in touch with how people experience music in 2005."
Scottish popsters Belle & Sebastian have readied a 2-disc compilation for everyone who's in need of a starter kit (or just wants to have all of their singles and EP releases in one place). Push Barman To Open Old Wounds will come out May 24 on Matador.
Ever the sardonically clever rocker, ex-Replacements frontman Paul Westerberg is hitting the road again in April. His purpose is two-fold: He's supporting the last album he released, Folker, as well as promoting his next release, a compilation entitled Besterberg: Best Of Paul Westerberg. Oh you cheeky devil...
Bane have posted a brand new song entitled "Pot Committed" from their forthcoming album, The Note (out May 17th on Equal Vision Records) over at Purevolume.com. Catch BANE on tour now with Comeback Kid, With Honor, and Silent Drive all over the country.
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