Category: Featured
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Crooked X Set To Rock Second Stage For Disturbed’s Music As A Weapon IV Festival
Oklahoma’s hard rock quartet, Crooked X will play on the second stage at Disturbed’s Music As A Weapon IV Tour-a music, tattoo, and lifestyle festival-presented by Samsung Mobile and powered by Sprint. Crooked X will rock The Ernie Ball Second Stage, which will be officially sponsored by multi-city battle of the bands organization Headbang For…
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Gavin DeGraw to release new collection of songs entitled “Free”
On March 31st, 2009, J Records’ platinum recording artist Gavin DeGraw will release a new collection of songs, entitled FREE — a raw, organic-sounding recording that showcases DeGraw’s earthy charm and ever-evolving songwriting talent. “My intention on FREE was to stay out of the way of the songs,” DeGraw says. “We kept the production very…
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Fastball returns with “Little White Lies”
After taking a five year break from their last album Keep Your Wig On, FASTBALL are returning with their fifth album Little White Lies on April 14, 2009 via MRI/RED Distribution. “We haven’t released a record since 2004, so I’m excited for our fans to hear the new stuff and the fact that we have…
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Ryan Adams will release the digital-only EP Extra Cheese on iTunes
Four-time Grammy Award nominee Ryan Adams will release the digital-only EP Extra Cheese (Lost Highway/UMe), exclusively via iTunes on February 10, 2009. Extra Cheese features six previously issued tracks plus the previously unreleased “Hey There, Mrs. Lovely,” for the recession-friendly price of $3.98. Adams has been performing “Hey There, Mrs. Lovely” live since 1999 but…
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Chris Cornell announces tour dates
Chris Cornell has announced that he will hit the road for a 2009 US tour to support his upcoming Timbaland produced album, Scream, which hits stores March 10th. The tour will kick off in Austin, TX on March 27th and continuing through April 19th hitting major cities like Chicago, New York, and Boston. Check out…
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Morrissey’s new studio album “Years of Refusal” will be released on February 17th
Morrissey’s new studio album “Years of Refusal” will be released on February 17th on Attack/Lost Highway and is preceded by the single “I’m Throwing My Arms Around Paris”. The Deluxe edition of the album will feature a DVD with exclusive content including “Wrestle with Russell”, a revealing 20 minute filmed interview with Russell Brand recorded…
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Why the Grammys suck–and the winners
So the big winners were Robert Plant & Alison Krauss. Whatever. “Raising Sand” was an interesting album but all you had to do is watch the duo perform “Rich Woman” to realize that you weren’t seeing anything new or extraordinary. Not when you compare it to Radiohead. “In Rainbows” was a far more superior album.…
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Blink-182 to reunite
REad the official statement we received from Blink-182
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Lily Allen – It’s Not Me, It’s You – review
“It’s Not Me, It’s You,” is the follow-up to Lily Allen’s critically acclaimed 2007 debut, Alright, Still. The album finds Lily in top form, creating a record Blender’s recent “In The Studio” feature described as “part God, part country and all middle finger.”
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Watch the premier of the new U2 video for “Get On Your Boots”
“Get On Your Boots” has been directed by French film maker and artist Alex Courtes. Alex and former creative partner Martin Fougeral directed the Grammy winning video for “Vertigo”, and also directed the video for “City of Blinding Lights”.