Archive for June 4th, 2011

Queen’s Freddie Mercury leading NME poll

Queen’s Freddie Mercury is currently leading NME’s ‘Greatest Singer Of All Time’ poll. He is in front of Guns N’ Roses’ frontman Axl Rose and Michael Jackson by a long shot. You can cast you official vote for favorite singer by simply clicking here.

Apple blocking iPhone users from recording concerts?

Apple is looking to enhance its relationship with record labels and film studios by blocking iPhone users from recording concerts. The way this would be possible is if Apple installed IR blockers that would detect if you were in a venue or cinema. Read more by clicking right here.

STREAM/DOWNLOAD: Bad Meets Evil ft. Slaughterhouse – Loud Noises

Just days after we brought you the premiere of “Lighters,” Bad Meets Evil have let another track loose of the upcoming Hell: The Sequel. Click below to stream the Slaughterhouse assisted “Loud Noises” and feel free to grab yourself a copy as well. Hell: The Sequel hits shelves June 14.

Mureau sign to Mediaskare Records

Thousand Oaks, CA’s Mureau have recently signed to Mediaskare Records. Give them a listen in their webisode below, which features new music from their upcoming debut release Rumors and Reputations. Mureau’s vocalist, Taylor Voeltz, is known for his production mostly, having worked with bands like As Blood Runs Black, Suffokate, Betrayal, Hundredth and more.

Prosthetic Records free sampler on Facebook

Head over to Prosthetic Records official Facebook page, give them a “Like,” and download the free 17-song sampler disc. The sampler features Scale The Summit, The Acacia Strain, Animals As Leaders and MORE! There is bound to be something that entices you on this release.

Blindside premiere “There Must Be Something In The Wind”

Blindside have premiered another song off their upcoming album, With Shivering Hearts We Wait. Click here to stream “There Must Be Something In The Wind.” If you like what you jear, buy the album when it hits stores this week!

Hear three new Suicide Silence songs

Suicide Silence recently premiered three tracks from their forthcoming album, The Black Crown, on the metal injection podcast. Click here to stream the tracks. The Black Crown hits shelves July 12.

Amazon loses millions over Gaga

The numbers are in and while Gaga is currently celebrating million+ sales of Born This Way, Amazon is sulking in the corner and licking their wounds. Turns out, charging only .99 to purchase Born This Way when it was released last week made the company lose over 3 million dollars.

Panic! At The Disco cover Kansas

If there’s one song people love to cover that’s not “Don’t Stop Believing,” it’s Kansas’ “Carry On (My Wayward Son).” Recently, Panic! At The Disco performed their version of the song in front of a live audience. Check it out below:

Never Shout Never on Daytrotter

Never Shout Never have finally made their appearance on the much beloved Daytrotter. Click here to to stream and download acoustic performances of four great NSN songs.

MUSIC VIDEO: Tyler, The Creator ft. Frank Ocean – She

Tyler, The Creator has partnered with fellow OF member Frank Ocean to debut the visual for their new single, “She.” You can view the song’s official music video below. “She” is off Tyler, The Creator’s Goblin, which is in stores now through XL Recordings.