Archive for October 26th, 2012

Finch Sell Out Reunion Show In Forty Minutes, To Tour?

Post-hardcore band Finch reunited recently for two shows: one at the Glasshouse in California on February 1, and a second in the UK in March. The first re-union show sold out this morning in less than forty minutes. Does this necessarily mean they’re going to tour? No. But the band’s Facebook page asked fans where […]

REVIEW: Various Artists – Punk Goes Pop 5

Artist: Various Album: Punk Goes Pop 5 Genre: Alternative Label: Fearless Records For many naysayers, rock and metal is a world of hysterics, hedonism, excess; plagued by madness and racked by beleaguered insanity. For the rest of us, such noisy confines are merely what we call home. However, this view, and the widely-held notion among […]

4Chan Members Fabricate Justin Bieber Cancer Scare; Fans Shave Heads To Show Support

Well played, 4Chan. The internet’s deepest rabbit hole of filth and violence has again made headlines for doing something quasi-good. Last night, a group of users from the popular image-based message board devised a campaign around the notion that Justin Bieber had developed cancer and was forced to shave his head. The pranksters covered their […]

BOX OFFICE PREVIEW: October 26

Read this news quick, because there are some decent movies out this weekend that you should go see right now. This close to Halloween means horror, and Silent Hill: Revelation 3D may not disappoint. The movie has a convoluted plot, but it looks absolutely gorgeous and horrifying. Speaking of Halloween, also out this weekend is Fun Size, which […]

Do You Want To See A ‘Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion 2’?

Sequels are everywhere these days, so it is only logical that more and more obscure pseudo hits will begin coming out of the woodwork for a chance at a comeback in coming years. One of the most recent titles to join this desire to return is the team behind Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion. […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Owl City – “When Can I See You Again?” (From ‘Wreck It Ralph’)

Adam Young of Owl City has released his new video for “When Can I See You Again?”. The song will be featured in Disney’s upcoming gamer-themed major motion picture, Wreck It Ralph. Because of the song’s association with the film, the video features tons of video game themes such as arcade games and pixilated images […]

FINALLY: Dr Acula Break Up

We have not kept our distaste for New York’s Dr Acula too quiet over the years, and for good reason. On the few occasions we have come in contact with them since their early days as MySpace standouts they have continually shown zero respect towards us and gone as far as to attempt framing our […]

TRAILER: A Good Day To Die Hard

The newest installment in the Die Hard series, A Good Day To Die Hard, recently released its second trailer  and it’s action packed, explosive, and features that wry smile of John McClane that I have fallen in love with over the years. The movie tells the story of Mr. McClane going to Russia to see […]

Curren$y Unveils #PriestAndretti Trailer, Song Previews

Curren$y has been working in secret on his forthcoming mixtape, entitled #PriestAndretti, which takes aim at a October 31 (Wednesday) release date. Where does Curren$y keep all this new material locked up at? It is insane. He has previewed two songs in a retro-themed trailer for #PriestAndretti and can be viewed through the jump. Get […]

ALBUM STREAM: Thrice – ‘Anthology’

Thrice has recently delayed the release of their upcoming live album Anthology on vinyl. But now, regardless of how you ordered it, you can hear it streaming online. The band is currently on hiatus. Let’s hope it ends soon so we can get more new tunes rather than just live recordings (although this is a pretty […]

West End Motel (Mastodon) Streaming New Album

West End Motel are not releasing their forthcoming album, Only Time Can Tell, until October 30 but that has not stopped the guys from streaming the entire effort on Paste Magazine. WEM was originally formed by Mastodon’s own Brent Hinds and Tom Cheshire in Atlanta almost 20 years ago. Brent Hinds told Paste about his […]

The Summer Set Cover Hall & Oates’ “You Make My Dreams Come True”

The Summer Set performed a rendition of Hall & Oates’s hit song “You Make My Dreams Come True” for their fans in DeKalb, IL on October 20. This video was shot by one of the audience members and turned out great. Check out this special treat for all of the TSS fans and be sure […]