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No Parents, No Rules tour photoblog

Alternative Press - Laila Hanson on 6/19/09 @ 9:26 AM - altpress.com

Didn't get a chance to catch The Secret Handshake, The Dangerous Summer or The Morning Of on their recent No Parents, No Rules tour? Well, don't fret, because the last of those bands has posted an entertaining photo blog that chronicles some of the adventures the groups had on tour. Check it out here.
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Regina Spektor streams "Far" online

Alternative Press - Ben Sailer on 6/19/09 @ 12:36 AM - altpress.com

Pop songstress Regina Spektor's new album, Far, has hit the Web. You can stream the entire thing over on her MySpace page.

The record comes out June 23 courtesy of Sire Records, following up 2006s Begin To Hope.
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Envy on the Coast to release EP of covers

Alternative Press - Julie Nguyen on 6/19/09 @ 12:13 AM - altpress.com

Envy on the Coast plans to release an EP of covers and one original song before releasing their second full-length record, the follow-up to 2007's Lucy Gray. The release date is unknown.

Covers that Envy has done live in the past include Talib Kweli's "Get By", Nine Inch Nail's "All The Love In The World", and The Fugees' "Ready or Not".

The band, who are currently on tour with Taking Back Sunday and Anberlin, are set to tour this September.
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The Maine launch music video contest

Alternative Press - Laila Hanson on 6/18/09 @ 8:52 PM - altpress.com

Pop punk band The Maine are putting a creative spin on the promotion of their latest single "Into Your Arms." The band is offering fans the chance to create their own video-version of the song and upload it on Youtube; the three videos with the most views will win a variety of prizes. Check out all the details on the band's blog right here.
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Boys Like Girls reveal Love Drunk release date

Alternative Press - Julie Nguyen on 6/18/09 @ 7:24 PM - altpress.com

Boys Like Girls' new record Love Drunk is due September 8th on Columbia. The first single (which is conveniently the title track) will be released July 6th.

The band is touring through July with NeverShoutNever and The Ready Set. They are also playing several dates with The Academy Is..., Gym Class Heroes, The Veronicas and NeverShoutNever. Check out their Myspace for full dates and information.

Love Drunk follows their 2006 debut self-titled album.
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The A.K.A.s to give drum lessons at Warped Tour

Alternative Press - Nattalie Tehrani on 6/18/09 @ 4:10 PM - altpress.com

The A.K.A.s (Are Everywhere!) have announced on their blog that drummer, Chachi Darin, plans on giving drum lessons at Warped Tour this summer. They console that even those who have never picked up drumsticks before will be rockin' out in no time. Those interested must reply to the blog.

Along with the lessons, participants will be given their newest full length record and other goodies.
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