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MISERY SIGNALS POST SECOND NEW ALBUM TRACK

Posted by Ben Sailer on 09-May-08 @ 06:05 PM

Monstrous melodic metalcore outfit Misery Signals have posted the second new track off their upcoming album for Ferret, Controller. You can listen to "Parallels" on the band's MySpace page.

Controller hits stores on July 22. It will be the band's third full-length to date, following up their 2006 release, Mirrors.

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CBC STREAMS LEGENDARY BUCK 65 PERFORMANCE

Posted by Mike Scales on 09-May-08 @ 05:50 PM

Canadian rapper, producer, DJ and current Strange Famous Records artist Buck 65 recently had the rare pleasure of performing live with Symphony Nova Scotia at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in his hometown of Halifax, NS. The Canadian Broadcast Company is now streaming the truly legendary performance in its entirety as a part of its Concerts On Demand series. Prepare for goosebumps...

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SPIRITUALIZED ANNOUNCE LATE SUMMER TOUR DATES

Posted by Rachel Lux on 09-May-08 @ 02:02 PM

English rockers Spiritualized have announced a string of North American dates kicking off in late July and running intermittently through September. The band (led my J Spaceman) are touring in support of their sixth studio effort Songs In A&E, due out May 27 on Fontana/Spaceman.

Dates & venues:
Monday, July 19 Chicago, IL @ Pitchfork Music Festival
Tuesday, July 20 Indianapolis, IN @ The Vogue
Wednesday, July 21 Nashville, TN @ City Hall
Thursday, July 22 Atlanta,GA @ Variety Playhouse
Friday, July 25 Washington,DC @ 9:30 Club
Friday, August 1 Cleveland,OH @ House of Blues
Saturday, August 2 Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom
Sunday, August 3 Montreal, CA @Parc Jean Drapeau
Saturday, September 6 Toronto @ Toronto Islands Park
Wednesday, September 1 Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl
Saturday, September 27 Austin, TX @ Austin City Limits

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COLDPLAY ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR THROUGH NOVEMBER

Posted by Scott Heisel on 09-May-08 @ 01:09 PM

British rockers Coldplay have announced a comprehensive North American tour schedule, kicking off June 29 in Philadelphia and winding down November 22 in Salt Lake City, in support of their new album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, out June 17 on Capitol. Ticket prices are still up in the air, but the band's manager suggests that there will be a three-tiered pricing system of roughly $50, $65 and $85 per ticket. Currently confirmed dates are below, with more to be added:

June 29: Philadelphia, PA (Wachovia Center)
July 2: Washington, DC (Verizon Center)
July 3: Hartford, CT (XL Center)
July 5: Detroit, MI (The Palace of Auburn Hills)
July 6: Cleveland, OH (Quicken Loans Arena)
July 8: St. Paul, MN (Xcel Energy Center)
July 9: Kansas City, MO (Sprint Center)
July 10: Oklahoma City, OK (Ford Center)
July 12: Phoenix, AZ (Jobbing.com Arena)
July 19: Las Vegas, NV (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
July 21: Sacramento, CA (ARCO Arena)
July 24: San Jose, CA (HP Pavilion)
July 27: Pemberton, BC (Pemberton Festival)
July 29: Edmonton, AB (Rexall Place)
July 30: Calgary, AB (Pengrowth Saddledome)
August 1: Winnipeg, MB (MTS Centre)
August 3: Omaha, NE (Qwest Center)
August 4: Chicago, IL (United Center)
October 20: Montreal, QC (Bell Centre)
October 21: Ottawa, ON, (Scotiabank Place)
October 26: East Rutherford, NJ (Izod Center)
October 29: Toronto, ON (Air Canada Centre)
October 30: Toronto, ON (Air Canada Centre)
November 3: Boston, MA (TD Banknorth Garden)
November 11: Atlanta, GA (Philips Arena)
November 18: Houston, TX (Toyota Center)
November 19: Dallas, TX (American Airlines Center)
November 21: Denver, CO (Pepsi Center Arena)
November 22: Salt Lake City, UT (Energy Solutions Arena)

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AP EXCLUSIVE: CHECK OUT VIDEOS FROM THE AP TOUR'S LAST SHOW!

Posted by Scott Heisel on 09-May-08 @ 11:52 AM

We sent a video camera out on the road with our editors for this year's AP Tour to capture what life is like on the road. To paraphrase New Found Glory, this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to exclusive videos: We have hours of footage we're currently combing through to put together some awesome footage for you, but to whet your appetites, here's video of the final three songs of All Time Low's set at the final show of the 2008 AP Tour in Cleveland, including the madness that was their cover of Blink-182's "Dammit." Check the videos out below, and get stoked for more next week!










All Time Low - Dear Maria, Count Me In (live in Cleveland - AP Tour) from Alternative Press on Vimeo.










All Time Low - Remembering Sunday (live in Cleveland - AP Tour) from Alternative Press on Vimeo.










All Time Low and friends - Dammit (live in Cleveland - AP Tour) from Alternative Press on Vimeo.

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EMAROSA POST THREE NEW TRACKS

Posted by Ben Sailer on 08-May-08 @ 07:11 PM

Rise Records emotive rock outfit Emarosa have uploaded three new tracks online from their new album, Relativity. Head over to their MySpace page to hear "Heads Or Tails, Real Or Not," "Her Advice Cost Us A Life," and "Just Another Marionette."

Relativity comes out on July 8. You can pre-order the album here.

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