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Taking Back Sunday to host Reddit AMA

Taking Back Sunday will be hosting an AMA (“ask me anything”) today on Reddit. The thread is now live, and questions can be submitted and viewed here. The band will join in around 6 p.m. EST, and plan to stick around as long as possible. Check out an announcement from Taking Back Sunday below: The […]

The Wonder Years release "Dismantling Summer" music video

The Wonder Years have debuted a new music video for “Dismantling Summer,” a single from their latest full-length, The Greatest Generation, released last year through Hopeless Records. Check out “Dismantling Summer” below: The band are currently in the midst of a North American tour with Fireworks, Citizen, Real Friends, and Modern Baseball, and will next head to […]

Pixies announce new EP, first full-length album since 1991, premiere "Snakes" video

Pixies have announced a new EP, EP-3, their third and final in a recent series, as well as a full-length studio album, Indie Cindy, their forth overall and first since 1991's Trompe Le Monde. Additionally, the band have released a video for their song “Snakes.” As with previous surprise releases, September's EP-1 and January's EP-2, EP-3 is available for immediate digital download, as well as […]

Gwar frontman Dave Brockie (Oderus Urungus) found dead at 50

Gwar vocalist and founding member Dave Brockie, who performed as Oderus Urungus, was found dead in his Richmond, Va. home Sunday evening.  Cause of death has yet to be determined, and, though police plan to perform an autopsy, they do not suspect any foul play at this time. Brockie was 50. According to TMZ, the singer was found sitting […]

Fall Out Boy cover Elton John's "Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting" for reissue box set

Fall Out Boy have released a cover of “Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting,” a hit from Elton John's classic 1973 album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. The cover will appear on the record's upcoming 40th anniversary reissue, a sprawling five-disc box set which is due out March 25 through Island Records. Give the song a listen below, via PopCrush: This, […]

Fall Out Boy to release 'Fall Out Bird' 2.0, with new gameplay and more

Fall Out Boy have announced that their recent foray into mobile gaming, Fall Out Bird, will soon receive a 2.0 update, which is set to include “new gameplay, new hazards, and much more!” An homage to the game Flappy Bird, which was pulled last month by its creator after becoming a runaway success, Fall Out Bird debuted in February, and […]

Former Nirvana drummer Chad Channing to be excluded from Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction

Though seminal rock group Nirvana are set to be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame April 10 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., one surviving member will be noticeably absent from the ceremony: former drummer Chad Channing. Not the group's first drummer (that distinction goes to Aaron Burckhard, and drummers Dale Crover and Dave Foster also joined for brief stints), […]

Supreme Court rejects “I Love Boobies!” bracelet case

In an apparent victory for two Pennsylvania students who have been embroiled in a legal battle with the Easton Area School District board since 2010 involving the Keep A Breast Foundation's popular “I Love Boobies” campaign, the U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday, without comment, that they would not be taking on the appeals case. We first brought you […]

Morrissey's tenth album titled 'World Peace Is None of Your Business,' slated for summer release

Morrissey's tenth full-length album has received a title, World Peace Is None Of Your Business, and a provisional release date of late June or early July through Harvest Records. First announced in January, along with news of his signing to Harvest, an imprint of Capitol, the record marks Morrissey's first since 2009's Years Of Refusal. […]
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