News 21/07/2010

21 July 2010 News

Weezer, thanks to Ryan Harvey

Weezer, thanks to Ryan Harvey

A day late, a buck short…

Beau of Saosin has pos­ted on their mes­sage board, telling us that the band have par­ted ways with Cove, their lead singer, but they have not yet found a replace­ment for him.

Sub­lime with Rome (Sub­lime with Rome Ramirez instead of Brad­ley Now­ell) will hit the stu­dio in Octo­ber to record a new album, accord­ing to Rome on the band’s offi­cial website.

Band­camp have announced that they will begin char­ging a 15% trans­ac­tion fee on all sales made on their web­site, up to $5000 per band, at which point it drops to 10%. This still com­pares very favour­ably to iTunes’s 30%.

I Am Ghost have packed it all in. Appar­ently, they basic­ally just fizzled out, no major upsets, no real single reason.

Weezer’s eighth album will not be released through Gef­fen, but will instead be released through an indie label. The album is as yet unnamed, but will be released on Septem­ber 13th.

On July 27th, The Spill Can­vas will digit­ally release a new album, called Formalities.

Accord­ing to his twit­ter, Mat­thew from Reli­ent K is work­ing on solo material.

Go here to find out why Smash­ing Pump­kins are unlikely to ever re-unite as their ori­ginal selves.

Kirsten Ken­nis is the name of the girl who is suing Vam­pire Week­end for using her image on the cover of their album, Con­tra, without her permission.

Joe Perry, of Aer­o­s­mith spent a short period in hos­pital due to a motor­cycle acci­dent, but he has now been released.

Bebe Rex is the name of the lead singer of Pete Wentz’s new pro­ject, Black Cards.

Free Music
Stay With You, by You­MeAt­Six (video)
It Must Really Suck To Be Four Year Strong Right Now, by Four Year Strong (iTunes video down­load)
Inside of You, by The Maine (video)
21 Forever, by Punch­line (track stream)
Sci­ence Fic­tion Theater, by Sci­ence Fic­tion Theater (formerly Rufio) (album down­load)
Night­mare, by Avenged Sev­en­fold (video)
My Dark Place Alone, by Murderdolls (video)
An acous­tic ses­sion, by All Time Low (video)
A Rush and a Push and the Land is Ours, by Coheed & Cam­bria (video)

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