Archive for March 15th, 2011

Phantogram gets Newsworthy

MTVU shares an interview with electro-pop band Phantogram as they discuss their influences and paranoia. The band talks about touring, college, and the size of your eyes and ears. Get on The Hot Seat at mtvU.com for answers to some quirky questions.

The Strokes guitarist reacts to Rehab

As The Strokes prepare for the release of their upcoming album Angles on March 22nd several fans are left to wonder what took the group so long? Guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. reflects on his drug addiction and time spent in rehab. Check out SPIN magazine for more information.

Alice Cooper inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Alice Cooper along with Neil Diamond, Tom Waits, and other musical legends accepted induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday night in New York City. MTV.com shares the fashion and feelings of the new members here on their website.

Owsley Stanley Dead at 76

Owsley Stanley, a 1960s icon who had collaborated with The Grateful Dead, was killed Monday evening in a car crash. The accident took place in Canberra, Australia and Stanley was 76 years old. You can learn more about Stanley’s iconic life and his impact on sixties culture by clicking here.

New song debut from Of Mice & Men

With Austin Carlile’s return to Of Mice & Men the band debuts a new track from their upcoming album. Although the album is still under wraps you can watch the live performance here.

Interview with Defeater

Don’t be discouraged by the fact that this interview with Defeater is almost a half hour long, it’s totally worth it. Among other things, the guys explain why the song “White Oak Doors” cuts out at the end.

New song from Balance and Composure

Watch a video of Balance and Composure playing a new song called “Delina” right here:

Turning Tides Tour announces support

The Turning Tides Tour has been previously revealed featuring headliners Eisley. It has been announced that support will come from The Narrative and Christie Dupree. View the dates here.

Tiger Blood Tour coming to the West Coast

Farewell Fighter will be going out on the road with Assemble The Skyline and Sunderland on select dates.  The Tiger Blood Tour will be hitting the West Coast only. Check below for the dates: April 15 @ The Roxy – Los Angeles, CA* April 16 @ The Refuge – Cupertino, CA* April 17 @ The […]

Sparks The Rescue is ready for NYC

Sparks The Rescue posted a video on their youtube telling New York City to get ready for them. They are having an adventure in NYC! Check out the video here:

The Maine’s support for headliner announced

Joining the The Maine on tour will be co-headliners Augustana with support from Austin Gibbs. The tour starts in May, pre-sale tickets will be available starting March 16. Check out the dates below. 5-12 – Dallas, TX 5-13 – Austin, TX 5-14 – Houston, TX 5-15 – New Orleans, LA 5-17 – Orlando, FL 5-18 – Fort […]

Stream: Gatsbys American Dream “Untitled”

Absolutepunk bring you all a special stream of Gatsbys American Dream’s new song “Untitled” by clicking on the link.