March 17, 2009

Mastodon streaming Crack The Skye

Mastodon is now streaming their new full-length, Crack The Skye, on their MySpace page. The album will be released next Tuesday, March 24th on Reprise. The band is gearing up for a tour kicking off in early April.

Buddy Nielsen slams tourmates Brokencyde

Senses Fail frontman Buddy Nielsen has reportedly been talking bad on controversially crunk tourmates Brokencyde each night on tour. Nielsen recently spoke with Absolutepunk to better clarify his views on the band. "Yeah, I slam them every night," admitted Nielsen, "because in no way, shape or form do I back anything they do or...

Thrice post studio update

Thrice have posted a studio update laying out some plans for the recording of their next album. The band is planning on tracking 13 songs, with 10-11 making the record. They're also "building various wooden devices to make [their] studio sound better." "Major themes are starting to shape up in my head lyrically," adds vocalist/guitarist...

All Time Low complete recording LP3

All Time Low have completed recording their new full-length. The album is expected to be released this summer on Hopeless, following on 2007’s So Wrong, It’s Right. Frontman Alex Gaskarth had recently refuted the news that his band had signed with Interscope.

THE LIST ON AP: Top Music Twitters

We're sure there's some scientific study that can prove the average person's attention span is decreasing more and more each year. But then again, we don't have the time to Google those stats. The micro-blogging site Twitter may be proof that constant updates and short bursts of information are the future of communication. Although you...

3OH!3 to play early at Houston stop of AP Tour

Due to band commitments, AP Tour co-headliners 3OH!3 will perform earlier in the set at the show March 22 at Warehouse Live in Houston, Texas. The band will take the stage around 7 p.m.

Buck 65 returns to Anticon with new project

Anticon has announced the signing of Bike For Three!, the cross-continental duo of Canadian indie-rap legend Richard Terfry (aka Buck 65) and Belgian electronicist Joëlle Phuong Minh Lê (aka Greetings From Tuskan). Their forthcoming debut LP, More Heart Than Brains is described as music "shrouded in strange magic, anchored by the heavy stuff of life...

My Chemical Romance to release unreleased concert footage with vests

My Chemical Romance have announced that they will release 5,000 custom-designed Venganza! vests that are replicas of the ones the band wore on their tour in support of 2004’s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge. As part of the bundle deal, the band will include a bullet-shaped USB flashdrive featuring previously unreleased footage from their Oct....