Author: Travis Faulk

Austin Gibbs Announces Debut ‘Charlie’

Austin Gibbs has announced his debut full-length album. He has released a set of EPs and other releases but ‘Charlie‘ will be his first full length. The album will be  released on May 17th. He has also released a new songs. “La La La” can be streamed below:

Set Your Goals Announce ‘Burning At Both Ends’

Set Your Goals have announced their new album ‘Burning At Both Ends’ will be released on June 28th via Epitaph Records(pre-order here). You can stream a new song “Exit Summer” and find the track listing below. 1. Cure For Apathy 2. Start The Reactor 3. Certain 4. Happy New Year 5. London Heathrow 6. Trenches 7. The Last American Virgin 8. Exit Summer 9. Unconditional 10. Product Of The 80’s 11. Raphael 12. Illuminated Youth Not As Bad Calaveras (Bonus Digital Download Song)

Decemberists Jenny Conlee Diagnosed With Breast Cancer

The Decemberists have announced that accordionist/keyboardist Jenny Conlee had been diagnosed with breast cancer. According to a release from the band, she will miss their May and June shows. The full statement from Decemberists frontman Colin Meloy and a note from Conlee below. Adored Mailing List Recipients, About a month ago, we all at Decemberists HQ got hit with some pretty hard news. Jenny Conlee, our since-the-very-beginning accordion and keyboard player and all-around rad person was diagnosed with breast cancer. If you or anyone in your world has been handed a similar diagnosis, you know what a bolt-out-of-the-blue this news[Read More…]

Rock On The Range Performance Times Announced

Set times have been announced for Rock On The Range, set for May 20 through 22 at Columbus Crew Stadium. Friday, May 20 7:00 PM      Red Line Chemistry 7:45 PM      Lez Zeppelin 8:35 PM      Danko Jones 9:30 PM      Steel Panther   Saturday, May 21 Monster Energy Main Stage 12:45 PM    Finger Eleven 1:55 PM      Rev Theory 3:05 PM      Sick Puppies 4:20 PM      Hinder 5:40 PM      Alter Bridge 7:05 PM      Staind 8:25 PM      Korn 9:55 PM      Avenged Sevenfold   The f.y.e. Stage 12:10 PM    Trust Company 1:20 PM      Asking Alexandria 2:30 PM      Crossfade 3:45 PM      My Darkest Days 5:05 PM      Escape[Read More…]

Album Review – Memphis May Fire ‘The Hollow’

1. The Sinner 2. The Unfaithful 3. The Victim 4. The Abandoned 5. The Deceived 6. The Commanded 7. The Burden (Interlude) 8. The Haunted 9. The Reality 10. The Redeemed Release Date: April 26, 2011 Label – Rise Records Best Songs: The Haunted, The Victim, The Redeemed Buy: Amazon MP3 – iTunes MySpace: www.myspace.com/memphismayfire My Rating [Rating:4/5] [starrater tpl=10 style=’darkness’] Leave your review of this album in the comments below. I will put some of the goods one in the post.

Get Up Kids Frontman To Write And Record Solo Album In May

Get Up Kids frontman Matt Pryor has announced that he’s started work on a new solo album called ‘May Day.’ The title comes from his plan to write, record and complete work on the album all within this month. He has set up a Kickstarter page for fans to pledge to help fund the release in exchange for vinyl test pressings, exclusive T-shirts and more. An unreleased solo album called ‘Still There’s A Light‘ will also be available to fans who contribute to the campaign. You can hear a song from that album here.

Crossfade Add New Tour Dates

Crossfade have added some tour dates in May. Their new album ‘We All Bleed‘ is due out on June 21st. The first single “Killing Me Inside” is streaming here. Dates below: May 14th in Kansas City, MO @ Liberty Memorial Park (Rock Fest) May 19th in Spatanburg, SC @ Ground Zero May 20th in Charlotte, NC @ Amos’ Southend May 21st in Columbus, OH @ Crew Stadium (Rock on the Range) May 23rd in Battle Creek, MI @ Planet Live Music May 24th in Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop May 26th in Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock May 27th[Read More…]

Eve 6 Sign To Fearless/Sony RED

Eve 6 have signed to Fearless Records and will begin recording their fourth album with producer Don Gilmore in June. Frontman Max Collins says, We are thrilled to be part of the Fearless family. We can’t think of a better home for the band as we launch the second phase of our career, and we are extremely psyched about what the future holds.

Deftones To Release New Album In Early 2012

Deftones are planning to begin work on their new album this summer and are looking at an early 2012 release. In a interview, frontman Chino Moreno says, We’re going to have a month off, but in that month, we’re talking about going in and starting to write again, maybe even two or three weeks in a rehearsal spot just recording ideas and keeping it going. So if all goes well, hopefully we’ll have some product for early next year.