November 10, 2010

We The Kings to begin work on next album

We The Kings have announced, via a tweet on the band's Twitter page, that singer Travis Clark will begin work on their third album in just a few short days. No word on if the album will be completed for release next year. 

The Stripminers (featuring Brett Anderson of The Donnas) debut two tracks

Brett Anderson, also known as 1/4 of The Donnas, has unveiled her new band The Stripminers featuring Paul Stinson of The Radishes. The band plans to release two albums next year, however, those interested can head over here to check out "No Luck" and "Better Than A Song" now.

Social Distortion stream "Machine Gun Blues"

Social Distortion have unveiled a new track from their forthcoming record, Hard Times And Nursery Rhymes, which hits stores on Jan. 18 via Epitaph. Check out the stream of "Machine Gun Blues" by heading here.

The White Stripes to record new material

In a recent Vanity Fair interview, Jack White announced that The White Stripes would once again head back to the studio soon to record a new album.  Here is what White had to say: "We thought we'd do a lot of things that we'd never done: a full tour of Canada, a documentary, coffee-table book,...

Trail Of Dead to release new album in Feb. 2011

  …And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead have announced that their seventh studio record will hit shelves on Feb. 8, 2011.  Entitled Tao Of The Dead, the new record will be followed by a co-headlining tour in March with Rival Schools. To hold over fans anticipating the full-length, the band will release...

New Death Cab For Cutie material influenced by Brian Eno

In a recent interview, Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard mentioned that the new album is not guitar based and is influenced by Brian Eno's Another Green World. Here is what Gibbard had to say about the new material:  "We're not adding guitars because people will be expecting them… I'm so proud of this...

Jane's Addiction working on new album

According to a recent interview with guitarist Dave Navarro, Jane’s Addiction are set to head into the studio next month to record some new tracks. Narvarro hopes to have the new album out sometime next year. The record will be their first recording of new music in over seven years.

Exclusive: This Century perform M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes" (acoustic)

This Century perform an acoustic rendition of M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes.” The full-band version appears on Punk Goes Pop Vol. 3.