Sky Saxon, the lead singer and bassist of the 60s rock band The Seeds, has died at the age of sixty-three. Saxon passed away today in an Austin, Texas hospital. He had been in the ICU with an undisclosed illness since Monday.
Sky Saxon, the lead singer and bassist of the 60s rock band The Seeds, has died at the age of sixty-three. Saxon passed away today in an Austin, Texas hospital. He had been in the ICU with an undisclosed illness since Monday.
The Jealous Sound have been tapped as support for the forthcoming Sunny Day Real Estate reunion tour. Read more
Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Alexisonfire 1. Converge 3. The Mars Volta 4. Alkaline Trio 5. Against Me! 5. Brand New 5. Death Cab For Cutie 5. Paint It Black 5. The Beatles 5. The Hope Conspiracy 5. Thursday … Read more
Dinosaur Jr. has announced their upcoming North American tour in support of the band's brand new full-length, Farm. To view the dates click "read more." Read more 9/30 - Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theatre 10/1 - Montreal, QUE @ Pop Montreal Festival 10/2 - Cambridge, MA @ Middle East … Read more
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This is Hell have made a new track titled "The Search" available for streaming here. Read more
Slingshot Dakota have made a new demo session available online here. The three-song session contains two brand new songs and a cover of Fugazi's "Waiting Room." Read more
Bridge Nine Records has announced plans to release a new Summer compilation that will feature eight new and never-before-heard tracks. In addition to its release in CD format, the compilation will also see a release on limited edition vinyl - only 1,000 copies will be pressed. The tracklisting is as … Read more
The Deftones recently provided an update on the status of their forthcoming full-length effort, Eros. Here is the offiicial word from the band: There has been a lot of speculation lately about what is going on with the record: Eros for one, and Chi’s parts, and this new record that … Read more
A stream of the Envy and Jesu split released by Hydra Head Records this week can be found online here. Read more
A Storm of Light have made a new track titled "Midnight" available online here. The song is from the group's new full-length, Forgive Us Our Trespasses, which is due out this Fall via Neurot Recordings. Read more
The first batch of dates for the upcoming Down tour of North American have been revealed. Support is to be provided by The Melvins on the bulk of the U.S. dates with Voivoid covering the Canadian shows. To view the dates click "read more." Read more 8/3 - Kansas City, … Read more
Sunn 0))) has announced dates for a Westcoast run in August. The dates for the tour are as follows: 8/5 - Seattle, WA @ Neumo's w/ Trap Them w/ Eagle Twin 8/6 - Seattle, WA @ Neumo's w/ Earth, Pelican 8/8 - San Francisco, CA @ Independent 8/9 - Brookdale, … Read more
A full-album stream of Bergraven’s Till Makabert Väsen is available online here. The album is out now via Hydra Head Records. Read more
Justin Townes Earle's video for the song "Midnight at the Movies" can now be viewed online here. Read more
Jim James of My Morning Jacket is set to release a six-song EP of George Harrison covers - including two songs from The Beatles - under the name Yim Yames. The album will be titled Tribute To and see a release on August 4th via ATO Records. The tracklisting is … Read more
Recently reunited post-hardcore rockers Far are looking to their fans for help on their comeback album for Vagrant Records. The band has posted a video with instructions to help contribute gang-vocals to one of the songs on the band's forthcoming full-length. To view the video head here. Read more
Chuck Ragan is set to release his new full-length effort, titled Gold Country, on September 1st via Side One Dummy Records. In conjunction with its release, Ragan will kick off another round of his Revival Tour this Fall to promote the new album's release. Read more
Silversun Pickups will be embarking on a North American tour when they return from touring abroad. The band will be joined by Manchester Orchestra and Cage The Elephant for the tour as they continue to support Swoon. To view the dates for the tour click "read more." Read more 8/2 … Read more
Suburban Home Records has announced the preliminary festivities for their 14th Anniversary Celebration. The events will take place over the weekend of September 10th through September 13th, 2009 in their hometown of Denver, CO and will feature performances from Suburban Home artists as well as extended friends. 9/10 - Anniversary … Read more
Atmosphere will once again hit the road to support his latest full-length offering, 2008's When Life Gives You Lemons, You Paint That Shit Gold. To view the datest click "read more." Read more 7/23 - Detroit Lakes, MN @ 10,000 Lakes Festival 7/26 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Mr. Smalls 7/27 … Read more
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