Archive for September, 2009

Sufjan Stevens has more new material

I posted a link a couple days ago about Stevens’ new song that he performed live, here is a follow up to what appears to be more fresh and inventive material from Mr. Sufjan Stevens, check them out!

Tyrone Wells on Grey’s Anatomy

Singer/songwriter Tyrone Wells is the latest act to gain exposure on the hit TV show Grey’s Anatomy. His song “Sink or Swim” was recently featured in the promos for the sixth season premiere. Watch the commercial spot featuring “Sink or Swim” on YouTube, and then snag the track on iTunes. Listen to the track in […]

Craig Owens announces final shows of 2009

Craig Owens has annoucned the last 9 shows he will be performing in 2009. The singer, recently ousted from his main band Chiodos, has been very quiet since the announcement broke last week and said little outside of these dates other than that he hopes to see you all there: Dates are as follows:10/09 – […]

Portishead: back in the studio already

Courtesy: Pitchfork Fans had to wait 11 years for Portishead’s 2008 LP, Third, but their fourth record is already in progress, according to member Geoff Barrow. “We’re going to start writing and if all goes well it could be [out] in a year’s time,” he told the BBC. And since the group is currently label-less, […]

REVIEW: Paramore – Brand New Eyes

Artist: Paramore Album: Brand New Eyes Genre: Pop Rock Label: Fueled By Ramen Ever since the release of their highly praise album Riot, the pressure surrounding the band to make themselves better has been swelling in leaps and bounds. When that album came out, they were a band on the edge, full of wonder and […]

Weezer Live Videos: New Songs

Weezer has just finished touring with Blink 182, and is gearing up for the release of Raditude. To help promote the groups latest effort, they recorded an entire set for Yahoo.com, much of which can be viewed in high quality HERE. The set includes two new songs; “(If you’re wondering if I want you to) […]

Angel and Airwaves album teaser

Look below for a “Sneak Peak” at the new Angels and Airwaves album Love which hits stores on Valentine’s Day 2010.

Rise Against release “Savior” video

Look below for the video adaptation of the insanely catchy “Savior” by Rise Against!

Kanye, Queen Latifah Highlight 2nd ‘Common and Friends’

Courtesy: Scott T. Sterling, Los Angeles Times “I’ve been to a lot of charity events, but I’ve never seen anything like this.” Old-school rapper Heavy D surveyed the sold-out Hollywood Palladium crowd gathered for the second annual “Common & Friends,” a star-studded affair that featured appearances from a seemingly endless cavalcade of A-list hip-hop stars […]

Craig Owens breaks the silence

Look below for a clip of Craig Owens discussing his split from long-time band Chiodos from a recent show in Rochester, MI:

Diddy Ditches Warner

Provided by Billboard After a five-year run, Sean “Diddy” Combs confirmed with Billboard that he is exiting his exclusive deal with Warner Music Group/Atlantic Records at the end of this month. A new, as-yet-not-officially-announced deal is in place, according to his spokeswoman. The joint venture for Bad Boy’s current roster and catalog with WMG will […]

Arcade Fire, Spoon, & Others Remixed

Provided By Stereogum SCORE! 20 Years Of Merge Records: THE REMIXES! features Caribou, Four Tet, Xiu Xiu, Mark Robinson, the Blow, and others tackling classic and current Mergers. It’s out 11/17 as a CD/download and is currently streaming for a limited time at Merge. listen here!