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Metro Station to open Miley Cyrus tour

Tim Karan on 6/4/09 @ 11:31 AM

You could call it Cyruspalooza, but then nobody would ever talk to you again. It's been confirmed that Metro Station will open for frontman Trace Cyrus' sister Miley Cyrus during her fall arena tour. The 10-week run will be the first time the brother-sister pair will tour together. (No word on whether Billy Ray will perform or not.)



Dates are as follows:
SEPTEMBER
14 PORTLAND, OR ROSE GARDEN ARENA
16 TACOMA, WA TACOMADOME
18 OAKLAND, CA ORACLE ARENA
20 SAN JOSE, CA HP PAVILION
22 LOS ANGELES, CA STAPLES CENTER ARENA
23 ANAHEIM, CA HONDA CENTER
25 GLENDALE, AZ JOBING.COM ARENA
26 LAS VEGAS, NV THOMAS & MACK CENTER
29 SALT LAKE CITY, UT ENERGY SOLUTIONS ARENA

OCTOBER
2 OMAHA, NE QWEST CENTER
3 KANSAS CITY, MO SPRINT CENTER
4 ST. LOUIS, MO SCOTTRADE CENTER
6 AUBURN HILLS, MI PALACE OF AUBURN HILLS, ARENA
7 COLUMBUS, OH NATIONWIDE ARENA
9 DES MOINES,IA WELLS FARGO ARENA
10 MILWAUKEE,WI BRADLEY CENTER, ARENA
12 TULSA,OK BOK CENTER
15 SAN ANTONIO, TX AT&T CENTER
18 DALLAS,TX AMERICAN AIRLINES CENTER
20 NEW ORLEANS, LA NEW ORLEANS ARENA
21 MEMPHIS, TN FEDEX FORUM
23 BIRMINGHAM, AL BJCC ARENA
24 LITTLE ROCK, AR ALLTEL ARENA
27 CHICAGO, IL UNITED CENTER
29 MINNEAPOLIS, MN TARGET CENTER
ARENA 31 LOUISVILLE, KY FREEDOM HALL

NOVEMBER
1 LEXINGTON, KY RUPP ARENA
3 WASHINGTON,DC VERIZON CENTER
4 PHILADELPHIA,PA WACHOVIA CENTER
5 UNIVERSITY PARK, PA BRYCE JORDAN CENTER
7-8 MIDTOWN, NJ PRUDENTIAL CENTER
9 BOSTON,MA TD BANKNORTH GARDEN
12 HARTFORD, CT XL CENTER
15 CLEVELAND, OH QUICKEN LOANS ARENA
16 INDIANAPOLIS, IN CONSECO FIELDHOUSE
18-19 UNIONDALE, NY NASSAU COLISEUM
22 GREENSBORO,NC GREENSBORO COLISEUM
24 CHARLOTTE, NC TIME WARNER CABLE ARENA
25 NASHVILLE,TN SOMMET CENTER
28 COLUMBIA, SC COLONIAL LIFE ARENA
29 ATLANTA, GA PHILIPS ARENA

DECEMBER
1 TAMPA, FL ST PETE TIMES FORUM
2 MIAMI, FL AMERICAN
AIRLINES ARENA

Portugal. The Man post final studio update video

Chris French on 6/4/09 @ 11:01 AM

Portugal. The Man have posted their third and final studio update video online. You can check it out below.

The band's forthcoming album, The Satanic Satanist, is due out July 1 on Equal Vision Records.

In the studio with Portugal. The Man III from Portugal The Man on Vimeo.

'Kill Bill' actor David Carradine dead at 72

Rachel Lux on 6/4/09 @ 10:38 AM

Actor David Carradine, known for playing the title role in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill saga, was reportedly found dead in a Bangkok, Thailand, hotel room. He was 72.

Carradine was in Thailand filming a movie. The cause of death is still unknown. Our thoughts go out to his family, friends and fans.

MGMT release "Kids" video

Tim Karan on 6/4/09 @ 10:04 AM

We've praised the duo before in our review of their latest album, and now we're psyched to see MGMT's newest music video for the hit, "Kids." Check it out below.

This Providence release "Let Down" video

Laila Hanson on 6/4/09 @ 9:55 AM

This Providence have premiered the long-awaited video for their hit single, "Let Down." You can check it out on MTVU right here.

Finch launch new website; offer free download of EP

Chris French on 6/3/09 @ 7:25 PM

Finch have launched a new website - "The Second Best Finch Website" - and are offering fans a free download of their self-titled 2008 EP. You can check out the website HERE and download the EP HERE.