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News 14/01/12

News — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 15:50:27 +0000

The best Christmas present I could ever hope for was this next bit of news: R. Kelly has written another 32 chapters for his hip-hopera, Trapped in the Closet. The news was bittersweet, however. While the chapters have been written, Kelly is currently struggling to find funding for the epic. Following in Hawthorne Heights’ footsteps, [...]

News 15/08/2011

News — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:27:33 +0000

According to an e-mail sent out to their mailing list, “innerpartysystem is going on indefinite hiatus”. The tone of the e-mail was quietly optimistic for a potential future reunion, and there certainly doesn’t seem to be any animosity between the band members. Sum 41 have been forced to cancel more gigs as a result of [...]

News 29/09/10

News — Wed, 29 Sep 2010 17:19:34 +0000

Fat Wreck have announced that they are planning to release a split 7″ by NOFX and The Spits on November 23rd, with two songs from each band. Against Me! have cancelled a host of Oceania gigs “due to unforeseen circumstances”. However, their UK dates are still going ahead. According to Jack’s Mannequin’s website, Dr. J [...]

News 8/6/2010

News — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:01:01 +0000

Alanis Morissette has married her rapper boyfriend Souleye. She has said that she is “so happy”. Album sales for the week of the 30th May (ie: last week) were the lowest since records began in 1994, just over 10% of their record high, Christmas 2000. Predictably, the labels pointed the finger at piracy. The Pixies [...]

News 01/06/2010

News — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:31:18 +0000

It would appear that Saves The Day have left Vagrant Records; they are listed as an alumnus on Vagrant’s website. All Time Low were stopped from playing a second night at Six Flags. The first night, apparently the crowd got a bit excited, and security then sprayed them with mace. The venue then told fans [...]

News 25/05/2010

News — Tue, 25 May 2010 15:51:38 +0000

Slipknot’s bassist, Paul Gray, has been found dead in a hotel in Iowa. The police say his death is not being treated as suspicious. Hawthorne Heights’s MySpace is home to a stream of their new album, Skeletons. All Time Low are doing the same with their new live album. Go here to hear it. Social [...]

News 27/04/2010

News — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:00:32 +0000

Travis Barker has said that he has been recording drums for a new Transplants record here. If you go here, you can check out a new Forever The Sickest Kids video, for “She Likes”. “End of The Underground”, a new track from Hawthorne Heights’s new album, Skeletons, can be streamed from this site. According to [...]

News 23/02/2010

News — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:00:38 +0000

Straylight Run have announced that they are now on an “indefinite hiatus”. However, Shaun has quit the band for good. Zoli Teglas (Ignite) is Pennywise’s new vocalist. Allegedly, it happened as a result of a misdialled telephone number. As part of the Olympic celebrations in Vancouver, a project called “LiveCity” was conceived, to bring live [...]

Kerrang Tour 2005 — Birmingham Carling Academy

Joe Innes — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 12:21:16 +0000

Four bands, one stage, and about 2,700 people who would go home later and slit their wrists. Yes, this was emo-fest. Aiden were up first, apparently with some good material, but the queue was so long that I actually managed to miss them. Still Remains were up next, and were by far the weakest band [...]