March 13, 2012

All-American Rejects stream new song, "Kids In The Street"

All-American Rejects has launched a stream of the title track from their new album Kids In The Street, due out Mar. 26. Listen to it below.

Study: Nearly half of songs that charted from 1955-2005 were one-hit wonders

Digital Music News reported on a new study today from University of Colorado Denver assistant professor Storm Gloor that found nearly half of Billboard Hot 100-charting artists only chart once in their careers (47.5 percent, to be exact).  The chart below breaks down the statistics from fifty years of charts from 1955-2005, with the number of...

Hot Water Music reveal cover art for new album

Hot Water Music have revealed the cover art for their new album Exister, out on May 15 via Rise.

Anarbor enter studio to work on new album

Anarbor has entered the studio to begin working on their next full-length, according to the twitterverse:   Big day today. In exactly 1 hour and a half we will have officially begun recording our new album for you guys 🙂 — Anarbor (@Anarbor) March 13, 2012 More details are expected soon. The band last released The...

Iowa high school students subjected to anti-gay lecture, performance from Christian nu-metal group

Iowa high school students were recently subjected to an anti-gay lecture and concert from infamous Christian ministry You Can Run But You Can't Hide, founded by Minnesota-based musician Bradlee Dean. Dean, who came up in the heavy metal scene of the 1980s, also co-founded and plays drums for Junkyard Prophet, a Christian nu-metal group that...

Turnover and Citizen sign to Run For Cover Records, announce split EP

Turnover (pictured) and Citizen have signed to Run For Cover Records, who will release their split EP later this spring. The label will also release debut full-lengths from both bands at later dates. Check out a teaser for the seven-inch split below.

Watch Sleeping With Sirens perform "Do It Now, Remember It Later" live

Live video of Sleeping With Sirens performing “Do It Now, Remember It Later” live in Sacramento, California can be seen below. The song is culled from the band's 2011 full-length Let's Cheers To This.

Rock On The Range announces day-by-day lineup

Rock On The Range has announced its day-by-day lineup, which can be seen below. Notable acts performing this year include Foxy Shazam, Attack Attack!, Escape The Fate, Falling In Reverse and Mastodon. The festival happens May 19-20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. FRIDAY NIGHT 4PLAY:  Hairball; Foxy Shazam; Black Tide; Hells Bells…tribute to...

William Beckett (ex-The Academy Is...) speaks out on behalf of Invisible Children and Kony 2012

Ex-The Academy Is… frontman William Beckett recently posted a video message to voice his support for Invisible Children and their Kony 2012 campaign. Check it out below. Invisible Children has been the subject of scrutiny lately with some wondering about their tactics and message, allegations to which they've repsonded. What do you think of Beckett's take?...
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