Listen to a previously unreleased song from My Bloody Valentine
Seminal shoegaze act My Bloody Valentine has released a stream of “Good For You,” a previously unreleased track packaged with an upcoming discography reissue of Loveless, Isn't Anything and EPs 1988-1991. Check it out below. The reissues are due out May 7.
Converge, Napalm Death plan split 7-inch
Converge and Napalm Death will be releasing a split 7-inch soon, with the former offering up a new song titled “No Light Escapes” as well as a cover of Entombed's “Wolverine Blues” featuring Tomas Lindberg (Disfear, At The Gates, Lock Up), Aaron Turner (Isis, Old Man Gloom, Split Cranium), Kevin Baker (APMD, The Hope Conspiracy), Brian...
The Promise Ring announce summer tour dates, including Bamboozle
The reunited Promise Ring have fleshed out their summer touring plans, which kick off with an appearance at Bamboozle in a few weeks. Dates are as follows. 05/19/12 Asbury Park, NJ Bamboozle Festival 05/20/12 New York, NY Irving Plaza *SOLD OUT* 06/27/12 Minneapolis, MN Varsity Theater 06/28/12 Milwaukee, MN Summer Fest 2012 07/19/12 Philadelphia,...
Listen to the new Gaslight Anthem single, "45"
The Gaslight Anthem's new single “45” can be heard below. It's from the band's new album Handwritten, out July 24 via Mercury. The single hits iTunes May 8.
How to begin a career in the music industry in 2012
A newly posted essay (taken from a graduation speech at Syracuse University) outlines how to begin a career in the music industry in 2012. Via Glacial Concepts: “So the big day is fast approaching. You are leaving the ivory tower of college in a few weeks and are about to enter the work force. Most...
Foster The People release "Houdini" video
Foster The People has released a new video for “Houdini,” viewable below. It's from their 2011 LP Torches.
New viral campaign for 'The Dark Knight Rises' with police files, wanted posters
A new viral campaign for The Dark Knight Rises has been launched with police files and warrants for Batman's arrest on six separate deaths, as well as kidnapping and assault charges. Check out a screenshot below. The movie hits theaters July 20.
Good Riddance, From Ashes Rise, Negative Approach added to The Fest 11
Several more bands have been added to this year's Fest 11 in Gainesville, Florida. New additions include Good Riddance, Negative Approach, From Ashes Rise, The Bomb, Sonic Avenues, Captain We're Sinking, City of Ships, Dukes of Hillsborough, Snakehealers, Billy & Joe and Party Drag. The Fest happens October 26-28. Tickets are available here. The full lineup...
Say Anything record Nervous Energies Session
Say Anything recently performed “Say Anything,” “Wow, I Can Get Sexual Too” and “Showdown at P-Town” as part of Ryan Russell's Nervous Energies Sessions. Check it out below.