The Hives announce U.S. fall tour dates
The Hives have announced a string of dates this fall in support of their new album, Lex Hives. You can view the dates below and watch a recent Q&A and performance here. September 6 – Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom September 7 – Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo September 8 – Portland, OR @ Wonder Ballroom ...
Everclear - Invisible Stars
Everclear Invisible Stars Many late-’90s alt-rock bands have enjoyed a second renaissance of sorts in recent years. Some bands took a hiatus and returned to their nostalgia-hungry fans a decade later; others weathered the storm. Everclear’s career continued for years following their alternative radio and 120 Minutes salad days, persevering through lineup changes and lukewarm...
Spotify launches artist apps
As HypeBot reports, streaming music service Spotify has launched their first series of “Artist Apps” to give an expert look at their genres. The first batch includes Quincy Jones, Tiesto, Rancid and Disturbed. From HypeBot on the first four apps: “QUINCY JONES – THE STORIES BEHIND THE MUSIC – Exclusive audio by Quincy is combined...
Premiere: Art By Numbers, "Best Laid Plans"
Watch this exclusive premiere of the new video from progressive metal act Art By Numbers for their song “Best Laid Plans.” The song comes from the band's full-length, Reticence: The Musical. Pick up the album here.
The AP Beach House Interview: Motion City Soundtrack
Watch managing Editor Scott Heisel interviewing Motion City Soundtrack about their new album, Go, and the end of the world. You can read our full feature on the band in issue 288, which is on stands right now.
In The Studio: The Swellers
EXPECT IT: Mid-summer via Fueled By Ramen To record their second album for Fueled By Ramen, the Swellers decamped to the Blasting Room in Fort Collins, Colorado, to work with producer Bill Stevenson. To say that vocalist/guitarist Nick Diener is thrilled about this would be a vast understatement—after all, the Swellers are huge...
You Me At Six release Download Festival video update
You Me At Six have released behind-the-scenes footage from the 2012 Download Festival. The band's latest album, Sinners Never Sleep, is in stores now. Watch the video below and tell us what you think!
Vanna post Warped Tour video update
Vanna have posted a new video update from the 2012 Vans Warped Tour. Fans can catch the band live on the entire tour this summer. Tickets are on sale now. The dates are as follows: 06/27 Chula Vista, CA – Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre 06/28 Scottsdale, AZ – Camelback Park 06/29 Las Cruces, NM – NMSU...
Cady Groves streams new song, "Love Actually"
Cady Groves has released a new single titled, “Love Actually.” Fans can stream the track below. Tell us what you think!