Archive for December 16th, 2014

Rae Sremmurd Share “Up Like Trump” Video

Three weeks away from the release of their Sremmlife LP, Rae Sremmurd have delivered the visuals for “Up Like Trump.” If you’re excited about Sremmlife then you no doubt understand the type of material Rae Sremmurd are trying to create. They skip almost all ties to reality and the current state of things in order […]

Tim Burton Directing ‘Beetlejuice 2,’ Winona Ryder to Star

For Beetlejuice fans, there is hope. While Tim Burton and Michael Keaton are keeping themselves busy with ambitious films like Big Eyes and Birdman, the two have never really stopped thinking about a follow-up for their cult hit. Today, as MTV News digs up, we find there’s more set in stone than we realized. Back in October, Keaton said he and Burton were […]

Come Wind Come & Go

Come Wind Announce New Record, Kickstarter Campaign

Ohio-based indie rock up-and-comers Come Wind have announced they are planning to record a new LP in 2015. To do this, they are leaning on fans to help fund the record via crowd funding middle man Kickstarter. The band is asking for $15,000 in order to make the new record and prizes include a physical […]

Watch Interpol Perform “My Desire” on Conan

Last night, indie rock act Interpol stepped on Conan’s stage to continue supporting El Pintor, their sturdy new LP that reclaims their early 2000s sound. The New York group have had quite a year, from their Governors Ball set to a new tour and getting caught in a snowstorm, yet somehow, despite all of the year’s hectic […]

Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos Performs “Sleepyhead” Acoustic in His Bed

Passion Pit have been silent throughout 2014, likely at work on a new album, but today we get to see frontman Michael Angelakos singing once again. The band’s creator took to YouTube today to share an intimate acoustic rendition of their hit song “Sleepyhead” — from his very own bed. The Manners cut gets such a stylish […]

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Announces Its 2015 Inductee Class

This time each year, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces their annual inductee class that sees artists being recognized for their contribution to the wellness of music. Sometimes the class includes artists that seem premature for their induction while others are left in the dark to wait another year to be a part […]

Close Your Eyes Part Ways With Vocalist Sam Ryder

Due to conflicting ideas, Close Your Eyes have announced that they have parted ways with their vocalist, Sam Ryder. According to the band’s Facebook post, Ryder has been working on another project that he wants to focus on, but has been grateful for his two years as a member of CYE. The band has also […]

Enter Shikari Announce Dates For U.S. ‘The Mindsweep’ Tour

Enter Shikari are set to release their highly anticipated album The Mindsweep on January 19 via Hopeless Records. So far we have heard singles in “The Last Garrison,” “Never Let Go Of The Microscope,” and the very bizarre “Slipshod,” which was released yesterday. In order to further promote the album’s release in January, the band […]

You, Me, And Everyone We Know Sign To South By Sea, Announce New EP

Following an interesting few years with the loss of a number of their members and their 2013 independent release of I Wish More People Gave A Shit, pop-rock outfit, You, Me, And Everyone We Know have just announced that they have signed to South By Sea Music. The announcement was made with an audio clip […]

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Imitation Game’ Is Both Thrilling & Heartbreaking

Film: The Imitation Game Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch Directed by: Morten Tyldum Though it feels created almost entirely for the purpose of generating awards season buzz for its lead actor, The Imitation Game is well-crafted World War II tale that is made a tad foolish thanks to bad CGI. The story of Alan Turing is one […]

Of Mice And Men Announce ‘Restoring Force: Full Circle’

Metalcore outfit, Of Mice & Men, have just announced that they will be releasing Restoring Force: Full Circle, the extended edition of their most recent full-length, Restoring Force, which came out in January of this year. The extended record will contain the same eleven tracks, an additional three new tracks, and an acoustic version of […]

The Decemberists Release Lyric Video For “The Wrong Year”

The Decemberists are now onto their third released song from their upcoming studio album, What A Terrible World, What A Beautiful World. The new song, titled “The Wrong Year,” arrives just in time for the close of 2014, allowing fans to get an even better idea of what the Portland band has in store for […]