December 13, 2005

Angels & Airwaves (Tom DeLonge of Blink-182) post trailer for album, movie

Angels & Airwaves, the new project from Blink-182 guitarist/vocalist Tom DeLonge, have posted a trailer on their website, giving everyone a first look at what the band's music sounds like and what the movie of the same name will look like. The trailer is viewable in high, medium or low formats, but cannot be directly...

New York Dolls to record new album in January

Recently reunited proto-punk legends the New York Dolls have announced plans to record a new album this January for Roadrunner Records. This will be the band's first album since 1974's Too Much Too Soon. The band, currently consisting of David Johansen (vocals), Sylvain Sylvain (guitar), Steve Conte (guitar), Sami Yaffa (bass), Brian Delaney (drums) and...

Charlie Paulson rejoins Goldfinger; tour with Reel Big Fish

Long-running ska-punks Goldfinger have announced the return of original guitarist Charlie Paulson to their lineup. Paulson departed the band in 2001 after playing with the band on three albums and for seven years. He briefly joined the band onstage at a Los Angeles show this past March, but this is his official return as a...

Plus 44 (two-thirds of Blink-182) release first song

Plus 44, the new band consisting of Blink-182 bassist/vocalist Mark Hoppus and drummer Travis Barker, as well as vocalist Carol Heller (formerly of Get The Girl), have released the first music from their camp since the band's formation this past April. The song, called "No It Isn't," is available for streaming on the group's website;...

Hopeless Records signs Royden

Hopeless Records has announced the newest signing to their label: New Jersey quintet Royden. The band is described by their label as "draw[ing] on many influences… from bands like At The Drive In, Led Zeppelin, The Who, and The Talking Heads." The band will record their Hopeless debut this winter with a Summer 2006 release...

Don Caballero sign to Relapse Records

Legendary instrumental band Don Caballero have signed to metal giant Relapse Records. The Pittsburgh-based band are currently recording their Relapse debut with longtime producer Al Sutton at Rustbelt Studios in Detroit, Michigan. Some early track titles include "World Class Listening Problem", "And And And, He Lowered The Twin Down", "Palm Trees In The Fucking Bahamas",...