Andrew Jackson Jihad - Christmas Island
Andrew Jackson Jihad Christmas Island Andrew Jackson Jihad haven’t changed much since their 2004 formation. Five records later, their formula of humorous anecdotes plus serious revelations—all laid over a distorted, acoustic anti-folk-punk background—remain, but frontman Sean Bonnette has new problems to deal with. He sounds downright frantic on “Children Of God” as he proclaims, “Everybody...
'68 cover Nirvana's "Tourette's"
'68, the explosive new project from The Chariot's Josh Scogin, recently recorded a live session for Quiet Country Audio, which features the band performing two original songs and a cover of Nirvana's “Tourette's.” You can check out videos of the session below. '68 is currently out on the road supporting Chiodos on their nationwide tour. Only...
Fall Out Boy to perform with Lil Wayne on VH1
Fall Out Boy will be performing alongside rapper Lil Wayne this summer on VH1. The network is launching a new performance-based television series called SoundClash, which is being described by USA Today as “battle-of-the-bands concept gets a new twist.” The weekly series will feature three bands performing onstage together and will be produced by the Roots drummer...
Billy Corgan explains why Tommy Lee is drumming for Smashing Pumpkins
It was revealed earlier this week that Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee would be playing drums on the Smashing Pumpkins’ forthcoming album, Monuments To An Elegy. Now, frontman Billy Corgan (who will be appearing at the APMAs) has offered up a lengthy statement explaining how the collaboration came to be. Apparently, the project came together...
Video Premiere: Audiostrobelight - "California Gold Rush"
Today we have the exclusive premiere of Audiostrobelight's new music video for “California Gold Rush.” The track is on 2013's What You're Running From EP, which was produced by Cartel's Will Pugh and released on Little Heart Records (iTunes and Bandcamp available). The video was produced by Scott Hansen of Digital Thunderdome, who is known for his work with A Day...
Watch The 1975 perform "Girls" on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'
The 1975 stopped by Late Night With Seth Meyers earlier this week to perform “Girls,” one of several singles from their eponymous 2013 debut. The group released an official music video for the track last October, and, just two weeks ago, premiered a new music video for latest single “Robbers.” Watch The 1975's inaugural Seth Meyers performance below: The band...
The Word Alive preview new album, ‘Real’
The Word Alive have posted a bunch of short clips of the songs from their new album, Real. The record will be officially released on June 20 via Fearless Records. Listen to the song clips below, and let us know what you think. If you missed it, TWA premiered the album’s first single, “Play The...
The Fall Of Troy release trailer containing reunion show footage; news coming monday
The Fall Of Troy have released a video featuring footage from their three reunion shows that took place this past December. Each date the band performed one of their three full-length albums front-to-back. Along with the video, the band revealed that they will be making some announcements this coming Monday, May 12, in regards to...
American Hi-Fi announce new album, release new song
American Hi-Fi will release their first album in five years, Blood & Lemonade, on September 16 via Rude Records. The band, who have been on a semi-hiatus, made the announcement to fans at a sold-out show two nights ago. Singer Stacy Jones adds: “We can't wait for people to hear Blood & Lemonade! It's a return...