Common, why you gotta be such a downer? The literate rapper recently spoke with Vulture in an interview that focused primarily on his actorly pursuits. Did you know that Common is starring in an indie movie that was described by its director as, “Pursuit of Happyness punched in the face with Training Day”? I wish […]
Archive for January 22nd, 2013
Does Common Think ‘Cruel Winter’ Is Happening? “Oh, Yeah, Nah, Nah.”
January 22nd, 2013 
Dayton O'Connor 
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Soundgarden Perform New Song Live
January 22nd, 2013 Dan Bogosian Soundgarden‘s creative output is weird. They wait two to three years on average between albums in their creative peak, then break up and get back together for their first album in sixteen years… and before the tour cycle is even over, they’re already playing newer songs. I don’t think that necessarily means another Soundgarden record […]
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STREAM: Shai Hulud – “A Human Failing”
January 22nd, 2013 Adrian Garza With only two songs released so far from their 2013 follow-up to 2008’s Misanthropy Pure, Shai Hulud doesn’t seem to have lost any steam in their constant efforts to outdo themselves. The legendary progressive hardcore (or whatever genre-snobs want to label them) band recorded Reach Beyond The Sun with their original vocalist Chad Gilbert (New […]
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Deftones Release Vinyl Edition Of ‘Koi No Yokan’, Outline Spring Tour
January 22nd, 2013 Dayton O'Connor Metal innovators Deftones have something today for all their fans with record players. Really, for just 5,500 of their fans, to be precise. The group will be releasing a couple different vinyl iterations of their most recent effort, 2012’s Koi No Yokan, today. Fans have their pick of three offerings (though you just know a handful […]
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Never Shout Never To Begin Recording New Album Next Week; Reveal Title
January 22nd, 2013 James Shotwell Christofer Drew does not sleep, or if he does it’s rare that he gets more than an hour or two of rest at a time because nothing else could explain the vast amount of material he’s been able to compile in recent years. Having just released a new Never Shout Never album at the end […]
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Bruce Willis to Return to Sin City (in 3D)
January 22nd, 2013 Dane Sager Robert Rodriguez spoke with MTV recently about his upcoming movie Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, the long over-due sequel to 2005’s Sin City. The most surprising news that Bruce Willis has returned to the cast as Detective John Hartigan, joining what looks to be another star filled cast. Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson, Michael Madsen, Clive Owen, and […]
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Andrew McMahon Announces Solo Headlining Tour For March And April [UPDATE]
January 22nd, 2013 Dayton O'Connor Andrew McMahon – of Something Corporate, Jack’s Mannequin, and of being Andrew McMahon fame – just announced a string of headlining dates that will see the singer-songwriter crossing the Uniter States in March and April. Don’t let the “solo” moniker fool you – McMahon is playing with a full backing band and the set list […]
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REVIEW: The Plot In You – Could You Watch Your Children Burn
January 22nd, 2013 Kriston McConnell ARTIST: The Plot In You ALBUM: Could You Watch Your Children Burn GENRE: Metalcore LABEL: Rise Records The Plot In You quickly made a name for themselves when they released their debut full length album First Born. Since then they’ve embarked on various tours and generally stayed quiet. Some may say that all metalcore (or […]
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WATCH: LIGHTS – “In The Dark I See” (Live Acoustic)
January 22nd, 2013 Anthony Galasso Canadian indie-pop artist, LIGHTS recently sat down with Common Revolt in Toledo, Ohio to perform her song, “In The Dark I See”, acoustic. “In The Dark I See” can also be found on LIGHTS’ iTunes Session which was released last year. In other acoustic news from LIGHTS, she also plans on adopting her latest album, Syberia, into […]
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DOWNLOAD: Dinosaur Pile-Up – “Lip Hook Kiss”
January 22nd, 2013 Dan Bogosian Dinosaur Pile-Up may not be a name everybody recognizes at this point, but they should be, in our opinion. One Matt Bigland used to be the guitarist and singer for Mother Vulpine, who were on a major rise in popularity when they broke up; he is now the every man for DPU. (Pulled Apart By […]
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This Town Needs Guns Change Name, Announce European Tour
January 22nd, 2013 Dan Bogosian This Town Needs Guns was always an interesting name for a band. Yesterday, it was announced on Sargent House’s Facebook page that they would no longer go by This Town Need Guns, and instead refer to themselves as TTNG. When a fan asked “What’s wrong with guns?“, the label responded “Well for one, no town […]
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Coheed and Cambria play “Dark Side Of Me” on Conan
January 22nd, 2013 Jacob Tender Coheed and Cambria continued their hot streak of cool stuff tonight by performing as special guests on Conan. Playing “Dark Side Of Me” from part two of their upcoming record The Afterman: Descension, the prog-rockers did their thing for the eccentric host’s audience, both in-house and at home. You can grab your copy of Descension February 5, 2013. Part […]