October 12, 2009

The Riot Before gives away acoustic EP

Richmond punks The Riot Before are giving away a free seven song acoustic EP titled Fists…Out Of Sockets. The digital release features reworked tracks from their 2008 full-length, Fists Buried In Pockets. The band is currently prepping a proper full-length follow-up due out next year on Paper And Plastick. You can...

Rancid post "Up To No Good" video

Rancid have posted a music video for the song "Up To No Good" which hails from their recent release Let the Dominoes Fall. The video features an appearence by professional skateboarder Tony Hawk. Watch it below:

Anthony Green announces four solo shows

Circa Survive frontman Anthony Green will play four special holiday shows in late December. Green will play a hometown show in Philadelphia before playing three shows in California with Good Old War–who accompanied Green on his solo tour in 2008. Dates are as follows: Dec 23 – @ World Cafe – Philadelphia, PA Dec 28...

Bring Me The Horizon release new video

British metal outfit Bring Me The Horizon have released the video for "The Sadness Will Never End". The track is the fourth to be lifted off of the band's sophomore effort, Suicide Season, and features a guest appearance from Architects vocalist Sam Carter. You can check out the video below!

Lights, Owl City set up co-headlining tour for early 2010

Electro-pop chanteuse Lights will team up with electro-pop, uh, chanteur Owl City for a co-headlining tour kicking off early next year. No word on opening acts yet, but we have a feeling that they might fall into the "electro-pop" category. Just a hunch. UPDATE: Deas Vail have been confirmed as the opening act. ...

Happy Birthday, Jordan!

Today is New Found Glory vocalist Jordan Pundik’s 30th birthday. NFG will embark on a run of headlining dates beginning Oct. 18 before joining as support on Dashboard Confessional’s fall tour. Got a message for Jordan? Comment below!

Katy Perry to release Unplugged CD/DVD

Katy Perry will release her performance on MTV’s Unplugged in a special CD/DVD package on Nov. 17. The setlist includes intimate performances of "I Kissed A Girl," "Waking Up In Vegas," "Thinking Of You," "Ur So Gay," "Lost" and more including two new tracks: "Brick By Brick" and a cover of Fountains Of Wayne’s "Hackensack."...

Motion City Soundtrack to play their first three albums over three shows

Motion City Soundtrack have announced that they will play three special shows at Lincoln Hall in Chicago this December during which they'll play their first three albums in their entirety. The band will perform I Am The Movie on Dec. 18, Commit This To Memory on Dec. 19 and Even If It Kills Me on...

A Rocket To The Moon - On Your Side

A Rocket To The Moon On Your Side It’s hard to believe that nearly a decade ago, a guy from South Florida with tattoos and a pompadour haircut changed music with just an acoustic guitar. Sure, Chris Carrabba didn’t invent the tender singer-songwriter tag, but the birth of Dashboard Confessional did much more than leave...