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Apologies for last week’s lack of news… here’s twice as much this week to make up for it!
The Academy Is…‘s William Beckett has started work on writing for their fourth album.
Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco has told the world that the guitar and bass tracks for the new album are now complete, and Spencer says that the drums are done too.
Matthew Leone of Madina Lake has been seriously injured. He intervened in a domestic argument to stop a woman getting beaten by her boyfriend. He suffered some pretty heavy blows …
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 that the band had pulled out of the gig, according to Alex’s twitter.
Hayley Williams’ (Paramore) twitter account was allegedly hacked earlier this week, resulting in topless pictures of her making their way onto the internet.
The …
By way of apology for the slow news week, please accept this amazing video of Ellie Goulding covering The Temper Trap’s “Sweet Disposition”.
Punk Goes… next release will be “Punk Goes Classic Rock”. It will include covers of Boston, Queen, Kiss, Blue Oyster Cult, Jimi Hendrix, Ozzy Osbourne, and more.
You can check out Killswitch Engage’s contribution to the God of War soundtrack, My Obsession, here.
Please don’t vomit with this one: Chad Gilbert and Hayley Williams have done a low-quality cover of The Moldy Peaches “Anyone Else But You”. If you are …
As part of a charity fundraiser for Deftones bassist Chi Cheng (in hospital since last year, and still “minimally-conscious” following a coma, Greg Puciato of Dillinger Escape Plan took to the stage with Deftones to do the vocal part on “Passenger” recorded by Tool’s Maynard James Keenan.
Punchline are releasing a B-sides album, called Night Lights. It will be digital only. More info can be found here.
Cash Cash want you to have a part in your bedroom — but only a consensual one. According to their MySpace blog, there were some …