Hot Topic has officially launched its own digital music store, Shockhound. The site features a digital music store from music of all genres as well as band merchandise, interviews, and other exclusive features.
Hot Topic has officially launched its own digital music store, Shockhound. The site features a digital music store from music of all genres as well as band merchandise, interviews, and other exclusive features.
Our good friends at Pastepunk are celebrating TEN YEARS in the webzine business today. In honor of the event they have posted a free compilation for download containing previously unreleased songs, rare and live material, demo recordings for upcoming releases, and several exclusive songs recorded just for the compilation. You … Read more
The Foo Fighters are the latest band to criticize the McCain campaign for their unapproved use of song - joining the groups Van Halen and Heart. The band issued the following statement concerning the use of the song "My Hero" from The Colour and the Shape: This isn't the first … Read more
Travis Barker has been released from the hospital today. Barker was hospitalized following a plane crash that killed four and injured one other. The other survivor, DJ AM, was released late last week. Source: MTV Read more
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Nominations for the 2009 class of the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame have been announced. The nine nominees are The Stooges, Metallica, Run-D.M.C., War, Wanda Jackson, Bobby Womack, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Chic, and Jeff Beck. Five of the nine will make it in with the induction ceremony … Read more
Big-box retailer Best Buy has purchased online music store Napster for the hefty pricetag of 121 million dollars. Source: Punknews Read more
Activision has released the entire track listing for the latest installment of the Guitar Hero franchise, Guitar Hero: World Tour. The game features eighty-six songs on disc, all of which are master recordings. Notables includes: At the Drive-In, Beastie Boys, Billy Idol, Blink 182, Coldplay, Dinosaur Jr., Foo Fighters, Interpol, … Read more
Street Dogs vocalist Mike McColgan will sing the national anthem at Dodger Stadium on September 2nd just a few days prior to the band's kickoff of their headlining tour with Time Again and Flatfoot 56. The band continues to tour in support of State of Grace, out now via Hellcat … Read more
Popular online mix-tape sharing website Muxtape has temporarily closed down. The site's main page now boasts a single line, "Muxtape will be unavailable for a brief period while we sort out a problem with the RIAA." Read more
Hip-hop MC Nas will join members of ColorOfChange.org and MoveOn.org on Wednesday to deliver 620,127 petition signatures demanding that FOX end its pattern of racist attacks against presidential candidate Barack Obama and his wife Michelle. The petition stems from a string of incidents airing on FOX News channels that many … Read more
Vans will release a Bad Brains themed line of shoes and clothing in 2009. Pictures of the collection can be viewed online here. Bad Brains released their latest full-length, Build a Nation, last year. Source: Punknews Read more
Rock the Vote and Myspace have teamed up for the DemROCKracy band competition, in which bands are competing to register the most voters before August 15. The grand prize winner will have the chance to open up at Rock the Vote's Ballot Bash 2008 in Denver, CO; other bands will … Read more
The gravestone of Joy Division vocalist Ian Curtis was stolen from Macclesfield Cemetery, where he is buried. According to officials, the stone was stolen between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning; officials are looking to the public for help in returning the memorial stone. Source: BBC News Read more
MTV Press will be releasing Radio Silence: A Selected Visual History of American Hardcore Music on October 7th. The book features 224 pages of visual documentation of the American hardcore movement (Black Flag, Big Boys, Rites of Spring, Agnostic Front, and more) that was authored by Nathan Nedorostek and Anthony … Read more
Hot Topic will launch its own online digital music site in August titled Shockhound. The site will feature a digital music store from music of all genres as well as band merchandise, interviews, and other exclusive features. Read more
iTunes has reached the five billion songs downloaded milestone. Read more
A July 8th release has been set for the Joe Strummer (John Graham Mellor) documentary DVD titled The Future is Unwritten. The biopic was directed by Julian Temple and features an overview of Strummer's entire life as narrated by Strummer himself from his BBC radio show. The film also includes … Read more
Microsoft has introduced a limited edition Joy Division themed version of their Zune. The limited digital media player was released to commemorate the DVD release of Joy Division, the critically acclaimed documentary. The film will come pre-loaded on a custom black Zune 80 player that is etched with an adaptation … Read more
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain may no longer be with us, but he's still making the news. The ashes of Cobain, which were held in his wife's - Courtney Love - possession, were recently stolen from Love's California home. While some of his remains were scattered in a Buddhist temple in … Read more
What We Do is Secret, the long-in-the-works biopic about The Germs is due for screenings across the U.S. this Summer. The picture was co-written and directed by Rodger Grossman, who spent ten years trying to get the movie made before gaining the approval of the estate of late Germs frontman … Read more
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