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Hit The Lights shooting footage for DVD
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/4/09 @ 11:32 AM - altpress.com
Hit The Lights have revealed that they'll be shooting footage at an upcoming show for a DVD. The band plan to film during their Nov. 20 show at The School Of Rock in South Hackensack, New Jersey. HTL are currently on tour with There For Tomorrow, Vinnie Caruana, Sparks The Rescue and Oh No Not Stereo. No word on when the DVD will be released.
Motion City Soundtrack reveal details, art for My Dinosaur Life
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/4/09 @ 11:16 AM - altpress.com
Motion City Soundtrack have unveiled the official release date, track listing and album art for their upcoming major label debut,
My Dinosaur Life. The album--produced by Blink-182's Mark Hoppus--will be released Jan. 19 on Columbia. Artwork for the album was created by collectible toy artist
Joe Ledbetter. Check out a thumbnail of the cover and the tracklisting below.
Tracklisting:
1. Worker Bee
2. A Lifeless Ordinary (Need A Little Help)
3. Her Words Destroyed My Planet
4. Disappear
5. Delirium
6. History Lesson
7. Stand Too Close
8. Pulp Fiction
9. @!#?@!
10. Hysteria
11. Skin And Bones
12. The Weakends
Bloc Party frontman working on solo album
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/4/09 @ 11:07 AM - altpress.com
Producer Hudson Mohawke revealed in an
interview with BBC Radio 1xtra that
Bloc Party vocalist Kele Okereke is working on a solo album during the band's hiatus. Mohawke said, "It hasn't been finalized yet, but I'm doing a bit of stuff for Kele from Bloc Party's solo album. He's doing a record with one of the guys from Spank Rock."
Protest The Hero to play Fortress in its entirety at holiday shows
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/4/09 @ 10:02 AM - altpress.com
Protest The Hero announced in a
MySpace blog that they plan to perform their 2008 album,
Fortress, at their holiday shows in Canada. Frontman Rody Walker wrote: "I think it's worthy of noting that we will be playing
Fortress from start to finish... I think... I just saw a poster that said that, and now believe it to be true... I can't even recall the last practice I attended."
Dates are as follows:
Dec 12 - The Studio at Hamilton Place Hamilton, Ontario
Dec 13 - The Mod Club Toronto, Ontario
Dec 15 - London Music Hall London, Ontario
Dec 17 - Level 3 St. Catherines, Ontario
Dec 18 - Time to Laugh Comedy Club Kingston, Ontario
Dec 19 - Le National Montreal, Quebec
Dec 20 - Babylon Ottawa, Ontario
New Paramore T-shirt available exclusively through MySpace
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/3/09 @ 6:00 PM - altpress.com
Paramore are releasing a new
limited edition T-shirt through MySpace Music and Shockhound. The shirt--featuring a purple and white design on gray--is $20 plus shipping and comes in both guys and girls sizes. Pick yours up
here.
New All Time Low song to be on the soundtrack to Alice In Wonderland
Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 11/3/09 @ 5:52 PM - altpress.com
All Time Low revealed in a recent
interview that they will be recording a new song for the soundtrack to Tim Burton's upcoming adaptation of
Alice In Wonderland. The movie, starring Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter and Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, is slated for release this spring.