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News 14/10/10

News — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:06:22 +0000

There’s a really interesting interview with Indy Powers, Brand New’s (amongst others’) tour manager here. 4AD have signed Iron & Wine, who will be releasing Kiss Each Other Clean in January. Brooklyn, New York will soon be home to a free recording studio, thanks to Converse (yes, the shoe company). You can check out more [...]

News 05/10/2010

News — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:12:45 +0000

According to The Offspring’s official twitter, the band are back in the studio. If you’re interested in remixing and that sort of thing, Underoath are running a competition with a top prize of $1000. Join in here. Blink-182 are also back in the studio, after a long, long time. Interestingly, Mark Hoppus’s tweet says “recommencing [...]

News 24/08/2010

News — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:44:18 +0000

Thank you for bearing with us during the past few weeks, here is your news — and your free music! Max Bemis has posted a long statement about Say Anything, which you can read here. To summarise though: they’re not splitting up. Check out Sufjan Stevens’s Bandcamp for his new EP. Bedouin Soundclash will release [...]

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 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 [...]

News 09/02/2010

News — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:00:50 +0000

Blink-182 have announced that they will be playing Area 4 Festival (Germany), Highfield Festival (Germany), and I-Day Festival (Italy) on the 21st August, 22nd August and 4th September. Bad Religion’s Brett Gurewitz has spoken on his twitter about BR’s progress on their next album. Apparently, they’ve been demoing material over the past few days. Unfortunately, [...]

News 15/12/09

News — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:00:20 +0000

Phillip Hill, the guitarist for Teen Idols is out of hospital after being admitted on the 4th with a collapsed lung. He sustained the injury attempting to defend a girl who was being attacked by a group of men. He has no insurance plan, but a fund has been set up for him. If you [...]

News 17/11/09

News — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:00:47 +0000

Racket Magazine have put together a free downloadable compilation, which you can grab here. It’s called “Killer Sharks”, and the album artwork is pretty cool. On it are: Kinetic Stereokids, Loch Lomond, Eels, The Denouement, Vagina Panther, Owen, The Passports, Entice, The Fascination Movement, Electric Owls, Old Wives Tale, The Neighborhood Bullys, Pennywise, The Bronx, [...]