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Lollapalooza 2008 Lineup Announced

Posted in Shows on April 7, 2008

The official lineup for Lollapalooza 2008 has been announced. The three-day event takes place August 1st through the 3rd at Grant Park in Chicago, IL.  The lineup for the event boasts the likes of the following:

Radiohead, Nine Inch Nails, Rage Against the Machine, Kanye West, Wilco, The Raconteurs, Gnarls Barkley, The Bloc Party, Explosions in the Sky, Brand New, Broken Social Scene, The Black Keys, Cat Power, Lupe Fiasco, The Weakerthans, MGMT, Flogging Molly, and Battles.

 

To view the entire lineup of bands to appear, click here.

Kayo Dot Prepare New Album

Posted in Records on April 7, 2008

Kayo Dot will release their new full-length effort, Blue Lambency Downward, on May 6th via Hydra Head Records. The album is the band's debut for the label and the follow-up to 2006's Dowsing Anemone with Copper Tongue. The band will be touring Europe early this Summer with tentative plans for … Read more

Romans Booking U.S. Tour

Posted in Tours on April 7, 2008

Romans are currently booking a full U.S. tour this Summer. The band will be touring in support of the re-release of their debut offering, All Those Wrists. Black Market Activities has set June 10th as the release date for the album. To view the band's tentative touring schedule, click here. Read more

Life In Your Way Calls It Quits

Posted in Splits on April 7, 2008

Life in Your Way have officially announced their breakup. The band will be embarking on a full U.S. tour prior to their final show this Summer. The band last released Waking Giants in 2007. To view the band's farewell statement, click "read more." Read more It has become apparent to … Read more

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Reign Supreme Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 7, 2008

Reign Supreme will be hitting the road in July with Colin of Arabia and Letdown. The band continues to tour in support of American Violence. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 7/11 - Cleveland, OH @ Now Thats Class 7/12 - Muncie, IN @ Launching Pad 7/13 … Read more

Nine Inch Nails Announce Touring Lineup

Posted in Bands on April 4, 2008

The touring lineup for Nine Inch Nails upcoming North American tour has been announced. Joining Trent Reznor on stage will be Josh Freese, Alessandro Cortini, Robin Finck, and Rich Fownes. The tour kicks off July 25th in Pemberton, British Columbia. Read more

RZA To Release New Solo Album / Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

RZA will be releasing a new solo effort under his Bobby Digital ater-ego on June 1st via Koch Records. The album is titled Digi Snax and RZA will be taking to the road to promote the album's release. To view the tourdates, click "read more." Read more 4/5 - Los … Read more

Terror Post New Song

Posted in MP3s on April 4, 2008

Terror have posted the song "Relentless Through and Through" online here. The song is taken from their upcoming full-length, The Damned, The Shamed, which is due out June 10th via Century Media Records. Read more

Jimmy Eat World Release Deluxe Bleed American

Posted in Records on April 4, 2008

Jimmy Eat World will be releasing a deluxe edition of their breakout full-length Bleed American this month. The album, which was changed to a self-titled effort following September 11th, will see a re-release on April 29th. In additon to the standard edition, the album will contain a second disc with … Read more

Cold World / Trash Talk / Iron Age Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

Cold World, Trash Talk, and Iron Age will be embarking on a tour together come this Summer. The three bands will hit up venues along the Eastcoast and parts of the South. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 7/11 - Boston, MA @ TBA 7/12 - Brooklyn, … Read more

Hey! Nielsen Triva Contest

Posted in Site News on April 4, 2008

Scene Point Blank, and a slew of other music/entertainment sites, has teamed up with Hey! Nielsen for a pop-culture trivia contest. All you have to do is take the quiz and you can go home with some killer prizes - Sony PSP, Apple iPod, one-year subscription to Netflix, music downloads, … Read more

Foo Fighters Add Summer Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

The Foo Fighters have announced additional dates for their Summer tour. The band continues to tour in support of their latest full-length, 2007's Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 7/9 - Seattle WA @ Key Arena 7/10 - Portland OR @ Rose … Read more

Gaslight Anthem Prep LP

Posted in Records on April 4, 2008

Gaslight Anthem will be releasing their debut full-length, The '59 Sound, on August 19th via Side One Dummy Records. The band is currently in the studio with producer Ted Hutt (Flogging Molly, Bouncing Souls, Street Dogs). Look for the band on tour all Summer promoting its release. Read more

Earth Eastern U.S. Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

Earth has announced dates for their upcoming Eastern U.S. tour, set to begin later this month. The band recently released The Bees Made Honey in the Lion's Skull. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 4/25 - Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge 4/26 - Columbus, OH @ Wexner … Read more

Thursday / Envy Split CD/LP

Posted in Records on April 4, 2008

Temporary Residence Limited has announced plans to release a CD/LP split from Thursday and Envy. No release date has been set, but a Fall release is expected. The label issued the following statement: We've decided to convert rumor into fact and lay it all out for all you good peoples. … Read more

Jeremy Fisher - "Fall For Anything" Acoustic Video

Posted in Videos on April 4, 2008

A live video of Jeremy Fisher performing the song "Fall for Anything" acoustic has been made available online here. Read more

No Idea Test Press Auction Benefit

Posted in Labels on April 4, 2008

No Idea Records has set up a test press auction benefit for several of the label's releases. The auctions will benefit Cal Robbins, son of notable musician/producer J. Robbins. You can find the auctions here and more info about Cal here. Read more

Another Found Self / Deep Sleep Empire Tour

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

Another Found Self and Deep Sleep Empire will be embarking on The Little Giants Tour together this Summer. Dates are still be planned and will be announced shortly. Read more

Ben Gibbard Starts New Project

Posted in Bands on April 4, 2008

Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie has announced a new musical project titled Just Jazzin'. Gibbard had this to say about the new project: There's this side of me and my music that desires a lack of structure and Just Jazzin' does that for me because I am allowed … Read more

Lymbyc Systym Tourdates

Posted in Tours on April 4, 2008

Lymbyc Systym will be hitting the road later this month for a U.S. tour. The band is touring in support of Love Your Abuser Remix. To view the dates, click "read more." Read more 4/19 - Phoenix, AZ @ Modified Arts 4/23 - Los Angeles, CA @ Toubadour 4/24 - … Read more