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  • New DVD Arctic Monkeys at the Apollo released tomorrow stateside

    Mercury Prize winners and the Grammy-nominated Arctic Monkeys are set to release ‘Arctic Monkeys at The Apollo’ on DVD/CD on May 5th, 2009 (Warp Films Productions). The 76-minute film documents the last performance of the band’s acclaimed 2007 world tour, which was at the venerable Manchester Apollo Theatre. Captured on super 16mm film, ‘Arctic Monkeys…

  • R.E.M. reissue Reckoning

    Reckoning “confirms R.E.M. as one of the most beautifully exciting groups on the planet.” wrote NME in 1984. R.E.M.’s second full-length album also prompted The Washington Post to proclaim that “there isn’t an American band worth following more than R.E.M.” Twenty-five years later, Reckoning remains a fan favorite for capturing R.E.M. during the youthful freshness…

  • Miranda Lambert Delivers “Dead Flowers”

    One thing is certain when it comes to country star Miranda Lambert, it’s not just her looks that turns heads or makes headlines – although People Magazine did include her in their 100 Most Beautiful list. Since the live debut at the ACM Awards fans and critics have taken notice of her new single on…

  • Fall Out Boy hits the road and offers “America’s Suitehearts” EP

    As radio has been embracing Fall Out Boy’s latest single “America’s Suitehearts” from their new release FOLIEà DEUX , fans have bought the exclusive iTunes “America’s Suitehearts” EP in droves, making it the #1 Alternative Album on iTunes, as well as the #4 Album overall. The EP features two alternative versions of the single: one…

  • Daughtry’s new single “No Surprise” offers first glimpse of new album

    Daughtry will debut “No Surprise,” the first single from the band’s second album, during the Wednesday, May 6 episode of American Idol. It is the first track from their 19 Recordings/RCA July 14 release. Daughtry is currently in the studio finishing the yet to be titled album, which follows the band’s GRAMMY-nominated, quadruple-platinum debut. “American…

  • 30 Seconds to Mars sign deal with Virgin Records

    EMI Music’s Virgin Records is pleased to announce that it has signed a new worldwide deal with Los Angeles rock band 30 Seconds to Mars. 30 Seconds to Mars, fronted by vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Jared Leto, is currently in the studio in Los Angeles recording their third album with acclaimed producer Flood, known for…

  • Rod Stewart and Jeff Back on stage together for first time in 25 years

    For the first time in over 25 years, last night recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Jeff Beck was joined by former band mate and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Rod Stewart for a surprise two song performance at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. The duo performed their 80’s hit…

  • Lamb of God announce in-store appearances and tour

    Metal giants Lamb of God have announced a series of in-store appearances during their headlining run on the No Fear Music Tour. The whole band will be in attendance to sign merch and personally meet with fans. Also, at each event, Lamb of God will be giving away a signature Will Adler ESP/LTD Signature Series…

  • Chimaira announce the “Music as a Weapon” tour

    As Chimaira spreads the infection across the country on the Music as a Weapon tour, today marks the date their fifth studio album, The Infection, is finally available. Check out the link here to purchase The Infection on iTunes. Chimaira on the Music as a Weapon Tour: (w/ Disturbed, Killswitch Engage, and Lacuna Coil) 4/21…

  • Green Day announes tour of United States and Canada

    Green Day have announced that they will hit the road for their first proper tour of the United States and Canada in more than three years beginning July 3rd in Seattle, WA. The first leg of the tour will cross North America through the summer and finish up with two shows in Los Angeles on…