Drummer Eron Bucciarelli is leaving Hawthorne Heights after thirteen years of being in the band and before their ten year tour. I've had a blast w/@HawthorneHgts over the last 10 yrs, but its time to officially move-on. Very excited about @MPAnalytics and @brandery! — Eron Bucciarelli (@EronBucciarelli) June 18, 2014
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Smashing Pumpkins Part Ways With Drummer
In a interview with Music Radar, Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan confirmed that drummer Mike Byrne has left the band.
Former Yellowcard Members Form This Legend
Longineu “LP” Parson III and Ben Harper (formerly of Yellowcard) have formed a new band called This Legend. The band also includes Stanley and the Search’s Chris Castillo and Steven Neufeld from HeyMike! They have signed to Cyber Tracks, a label owned by NOFX guitarist El Hefe. Their debut album will be released in October and produced by Sam Pura. After being in Yellowcard for 18 years, this will definitely be a new experience for me. The last 18 years with Yellowcard has played a big role in who I am today. I am excited to begin this new adventure with my[Read More…]
The Story So Far Stream ‘Songs Of’ Acoustic EP
The Story So Far are streaming their new acoustic EP ‘Songs Of‘ below. It will be release on June 17 via Pure Noise Records.
Watch The Offspring Perform ‘Smash’ In Full
The Offspring performed Smash in its entirety at Rock Am Ring. Watch the professionally shot footage below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syHg5teWj-o
Four Year Strong Preview New Song “Tread Lightly”
Four Year Strong have released a teaser for a new song titled “Tread Lightly” below. Their new EP Go Down In History will be release on July 22 via Pure Noise Records.
Staind Frontman Calls Out Crowd For “Molesting” Crowdsurfer
Staind played Rockfest this past weekend. Frontman Aaron Lewis called out members of the crowd for “molesting” a young female adult while crowd surfing. Read and watch the video below: Alright, listen up, you fucking assholes. That fucking girl right there is like fifteen fucking years old, and you fucking pieces of shit are molesting her while she’s on the fucking crowd. If I fucking see that shit again, I swear to god, I will point you out in the crowd and have everyone around you beat your fucking ass.
Sleeping With Sirens Recording New Music
Sleeping With Sirens‘ frontman Kellin Quinn has revealed on twitter that the band are currently in the studio recording new material. https://twitter.com/Kellinquinn/statuses/472139484805726208
Four Letter Lie Sign To Artery Recordings; Announce New EP
Four Letter Lie have signed to Artery Recordings for the release their EP “Like Structures”.
DayShell Drop Off Warped Tour
DayShell announced that they are dropping off the 2014 Vans Warped Tour do to “unforeseen circumstances.” Read below: Announcement: It comes with great sadness to inform you all we will no longer be playing The Vans Warped Tour this summer. Unforeseen circumstances have come up that are out of our control and we decided to do what was best for the band and drop off the tour. We are deeply sorry to be the bearer of bad news. But with every struggle can come a great triumph. The good news is we will be using this time to be writing new[Read More…]
Apple Officially Acquires Beats For $3 Billion
Apple has officially acquired Beats for $3 billion. The deal includes both the hardware and software sides of the company. Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine will also be joining the company. Read a press release below: Apple® today announced it has agreed to acquire the critically acclaimed subscription streaming music service Beats Music, and Beats Electronics, which makes the popular Beats headphones, speakers and audio software. As part of the acquisition, Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre will join Apple. Apple is acquiring the two companies for a total of $3 billion, consisting of a purchase price of approximately $2.6[Read More…]
Sevendust Perform An Acoustic Version Of “Black“
Sevendust performed an acoustic version of “Black“ below.
La Dispute Cover Nirvana’s “Polly”
La Dispute performed a cover of Nirvana’s “Polly” at a La Corazon show in Seattle, Washington. Watch below:
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley Will Be “back out on stage before you know it”
Deryck Whibley is home from the hospital. He’s getting well, and is promising fans that he’ll be back out on stage before we even know it. Read below: Hey everyone, i just wanted to thank you all so much for sending gifts and all of the compassion and support you have shown me. it really means a lot to me in this time of recovery. i will be better soon and back out on stage before you know it. See you all soon, Deryck Whibley
Sublime With Rome Accuses Linkin Park Of Calling The Cops For Smoking Weed
Linkin Park recently shared the stage with Sublime With Rome at KFMA DAY in Tucson, Arizona. But according to Sublime’s Rome Ramirez, Linkin Park “called the cops” on the band over marijuana. Linkin Park called the cops on us and said that they were allergic to pot. cops came and took all our weed while we on stage. Bitch shit — 𝕽𝕺𝕸𝕰 (@RomeRamirez) May 25, 2014 Linkin nark — 𝕽𝕺𝕸𝕰 (@RomeRamirez) May 25, 2014 That just happened lol #snitches #bitchmove — 𝕽𝕺𝕸𝕰 (@RomeRamirez) May 25, 2014 Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has come out and said that they did not call the cops[Read More…]
Four Year Strong Sign To Pure Noise Records
Four Year Strong have signed to Pure Noise Records. It looks like they will release an EP with the label.
Paramore Perform “Ain’t It Fun” On American Idol
Paramore performed “Ain’t It Fun” on the season finale of American Idol. Watch below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sob3r_x1-M
Atreyu Black Out Their Social Networks
Atreyu have been considering ending their hiatus. The band has blacked out all of their social networks. https://www.facebook.com/Atreyu https://twitter.com/atreyuofficial http://instagram.com/atreyuofficial
Laura Jane Grace Calls Out Arcade Fire For “We Exist” Music Video
Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! called out the band on Twitter for having Andrew Garfield dress up for the video instead of using an actual trans actor. Read below: Dear @arcadefire , maybe when making a video for a song called "We Exist" you should get an actual "Trans" actor instead of Spider-Man? — Laura Jane Grace (@LauraJaneGrace) May 22, 2014
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley Leaves Hospital
After being hospitalized for a month due to kidney and liver failure, Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley, has left the hospital. TMZ caught a snap of Whibley leaving the hospital.