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Bonnaroo 2011 Lineup Announced

The lineup for the 10th anniversary of Bonnaroo has be released, with Eminem, Arcade Fire and Buffalo Springfield headlining the four-day fest over June 9-12 in Manchester, TN. Bonnaroo 2011 tickets will go on sale on Saturday, Feb. 19, in the form of four-day passes that include camping. They have 3 different ticket levels for purchase, general admission, VIP and Total Access. Full Bonnaroo 2011 lineup below: Eminem Arcade Fire Widespread Panic The Black Keys Buffalo Springfield (w/ Furay, Stills, Young, Rosas & Vitale) My Morning Jacket Lil’ Wayne String Cheese Incident Robert Plant & Band Of Joy Mumford &[Read More…]

Radiohead Announce New Album Details

Radiohead’s eighth album will be entitled ‘The King Of Limbs’ and can be ordered from this location in both a digital format available for download on February 19th, and a physical package that ships on May 9th. The physical package includes both CD and vinyl versions of the album as well as a digital version and over 625 pieces of artwork held together by a piece of oxo-degradable plastic.

Queens Of The Stone Age Announce Spring Dates

Queens of the Stone Age have announced dates for a spring tour. The band will be performing the 1998 self-titled debut album, which will be re-released on March 1st, in it’s entirety on the tour. Dates below: March 18th in New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jacks March 19th in Birmingham, AL @ Workplay Soundstage March 20th in Nashville, TN @ Ryman Auditorium March 21st in Atlanta, GA @ Center Stage March 23rd in Asheville, NC @ The Orange Peel March 24th in Philadelphia, PA @ Electric Factory March 25th in New York, NY @ Terminal 5 March 26th in[Read More…]

Mayday Parade Announce UK Tour Dates

Mayday Parade have announced dates for an upcoming UK tour. Details regarding support and more dates have yet to be confirmed. Dates below: May 16th – Northampton Roadmender 17th – Kingston Peel 18th – Leicester Sub91 19th – Yeovil Orange Box 22nd – Cardiff University 23rd – Nottingham Rescue Rooms 24th – Glasgow Garage 25th – Manchester Academy 2 26th – London Koko 27th – Birmingham O2 Academy 2 30th – Oxford O2 Academy 2 31st – Norwich Waterfront June 1st – Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms

New Music Tuesday

Albums A Skylit Drive – ‘Identity On Fir’ Amazon MP3 Bullet For My Valentine – ‘Fever Tour Edition‘ – Amazon MP3 Bright Eyes – ‘The People’s Key’ – Amazon MP3 Emmure – Speaker Of The Dead – Amazon MP3 Rev Theory – ‘Justice‘ – Amazon MP3 Songs Cake – “Long Time” – Amazon MP3 Egypt Central – “White Rabbit”

D.R.U.G.S “Sex Life” Video

D.R.U.G.S(Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows) have released the music video for “Sex Life. The song is off band’s self-titled debut album that will be released on February 22nd via Decaydance Records. Check out the video below:

Skillet Guitarist Ben Kasica Announces Departure

Skillet lead guitarist Ben Kasica announced today that he will be leaving the band to pursue other interests. The full statements from frontman John Cooper and from Ben are below: John Our long-time guitarist Ben Kasica is going to end his time with Skillet. We have had 10 years working together, and It has been an amazing ride! From the years we spent driving through the night in a van; to playing concerts all the way around the world, I’ve seen Ben transform from the kid who was nervous to play a guitar solo, to the rocker who now plays[Read More…]

Blink-182’s New Album Gets Pushed Back

UPDATE 2/15/11  Travis Barker Retracts New Blink-182 Album Release Comment Blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus (bassist) originally said he wanted to get the album out in April or May of this year. But now Travis Barker has noted that the album should be out “by the end of this year or early next year” in this video below.

Take Action Tour Dates Announced

Tour dates for the Take Action Tour 2011 have been announced. The tour features co-headliners Silverstein and Bayside, with support from Polar Bear Club, The Swellers and Texas in July. Dates below: 4/22 Boston, MA- Paradise Rock Club 4/23 Philadelphia, PA- The Electric Factory 4/25 Baltimore, MD- Rams Head Live 4/26 Raleigh, NC- Lincoln Theatre 4/28 Atlanta,GA- Center Stage 4/29 Orlando, FL- Club at Firestone 4/30 Ft. Lauderdale- Revolution 5/1 St. Petersburg, FL- State Theatre 5/2 Pensacola, FL- Phinea’s Phogg’s @ Seville Quarter 5/4 Houston, TX- Fitzgerald’s 5/5 San Antonio, TX- White Rabbit 5/6 Dallas, TX- Trees 5/7 Tulsa, OK-[Read More…]

Against Me! To Release ‘Total Clarity’ With Demos/Unreleased Songs

Against Me! will be releasing a new album on May 24th via Fat Wreck Chords. ‘Total Clarity’ will feature a collection of demos and unreleased songs from the band’s sessions for Searching For A Former Clarity. The album artwork and track listing can be found below: 1. Miami 2. The Shaker 3. Justin 4. Exhaustion & Disgust 5. Unprotected Sex With Multiple Partners 6. The Energizer 7. Violence 8. The Mover 9. How Low 10. Joy 11. Holy Shit 12. Lost And Searching In America 13. Problems 14. Money Changes Everything 15. Total Clarity

Glassjaw New EP Details

The track listing for Glassjaw‘s new EP, ‘Coloring Book’, has been revealed. The EP is free to all ticket holders of the band’s current US tour and upcoming UK date. Track list below: 1. Black Nurse 2. Gold 3. Vanilla Poltergeist Snake 4. Miracle in Inches 5. Stations of the New Cross 6. Daytona White

Silverstein, Bayside, Polar Bear Club, More On Take Action Tour

Altpress has reveal the official lineup for the 10-year anniversary of Hopeless Records’ Take Action Tour. Silverstein and Bayside will co-headline and they’ll be joined by Polar Bear Club, the Swellers and Texas In July. The annual charity tour will be raising funds and awareness for Sex, Etc., a national organization dedicated to providing and promoting comprehensive sex education to young people and the adults who teach them. Ten percent of each ticket purchased goes to Sex, Etc., and Sub City 501 c3 nonprofits. Hopeless Records president Louis Posen says, Sex is a hot topic amongst Take Action bands and[Read More…]