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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 06/07/2010

News — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:00:36 +0000

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 [...]

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 02/03/2010

News — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:00:01 +0000

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 [...]

News 8/12/09

News — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:00:51 +0000

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 [...]