b-sides

Get Acquainted With All of Minus the Bear’s ‘Lost Loves’

Lost Loves is not new. It’s not old. It’s just a collection of songs that have never had a proper recording, or that we didn’t know existed. Well, finally Minus the Bear have given us this package of glorious songs that were recorded during the sessions of Planet of Ice, Omni, and Infinity Overhead. Having […]

CHVRCHES Share New Versions of “The Mother We Share,” “Recover,” and “Gun”

The problem with being one of the most buzzed about bands of 2013 is that no one that controls you from a label standpoint is going to want you to rush into the studio at the start of 2014. You’re too hot to be off the road, and touring is where you generate the majority […]

B-Side Stream: NEEDTOBREATHE – “The Devil’s Been Talkin” (Live)

NEEDTOBREATHE will release their new album, Rivers In the Wasteland, on April 15 of this year. Before then, the band is attempting to show their appreciation to members of their official fanclub by sharing a number of free live recordings from the last year of touring. Two songs have been made available so far, and […]

Sparks The Rescue To Release B-Sides Collection This Week

Sparks The Rescue frontman Toby McAllister has announced via Instagram that the Portland, Maine pop rock band band will be releasing The Secrets We’ve Kept this Friday, December 6. The album will contain demos, B-sides, and unreleased material. The Secrets We’ve Kept is Sparks The Rescue’s second release of 2013, following their July EP, The […]

The Gaslight Anthem B-Sides Collection Coming, Tour With Jimmy Eat World Rumored

Fans of The Gaslight Anthem should have plenty to be excited about in the coming year. To begin with, it looks like SideOneDummy Records is releasing a b-sides collection on January 28. Amazon currently has the album available for pre-order on both vinyl and CD, albeit without any details or a track list. A posting […]

Stream A New Unreleased Track By Grizzly Bear

In case you missed the news, the indie group known as Grizzly Bear will be reissuing their 2012 album, Shields. The reissues are titled Shields: Expanded, and Shields: B-Sides. They will contain some brand new tracks, as well as some remixes. Earlier today the band revealed a new track from Shields: Expanded, titled “Listen And […]

Rise Against Release B-Side Sampler Video

Rise Against, the post-hardcore band from the 2000s who spent time on labels both large and small, have a b-side and covers collection, the aptly titled Long Forgotten Songs: B-Sides & Covers 2000-2013, that was released on September 10. With this in mind, the band has released a sampler video that has clips from several b-sides, […]

Grizzly Bear Releasing ‘Shields’ B-sides and Remixes, Hear Unreleased “Will Calls”

Calling Brooklyn-ites Grizzly Bear modern composers is an understatement. Each one of their songs sees so much stress, labor, and focus in every step of its creation–from writing to recording to production–that it gives me a headache just thinking about it; that is, until I actually listen to the song and fall over swooning. Getting […]

Rise Against Stream “Sight Unseen”

Most of the time, there is a small minority of music fans who actually care for rarities releases, but then again, most of the time, we’re not talking about Rise Against‘s upcoming Long Forgotten Songs: B-Sides & Covers 2000 – 2013 album. Revolver Magazine just got the exclusive premiere of the latest track to be […]

The Mars Volta Release 15 Free B-Side Tracks

The Mars Volta apparently have been keeping a number of different b-side tracks away from the public, at least until now. Earlier today 15 b-side tracks were released that are by The Mars Volta, and the release was confirmed by the band’s old drummer, Thomas Prdigen, via The Comatorium. To make the deal even sweeter, […]

Paramore Stream Two B-Sides From S/T

Paramore have released their self-titled album today, and with that came the exclusive stream of the record on Rdio, included alongside a couple of b-sides that didn’t make the cut. One of the things that many have said about the record is that there are several tracks that should’ve been b-sides, considering how much they […]

Rilo Kiley To Release Unreleased Tracks Album Entitled ‘RKives’

Rilo Kiley will be releasing an entire album full of previously unreleased tracks entitled RKives. According to PureVolume.com, the 16-track album is set to released on April 2 and will also be available on vinyl. Additionally, it will feature personalized album art that was designed by the band and include personal photos, collages and hand-written […]