Archive for February, 2009

Thursday To Play Full Collapse Album At Show

On March 2nd at Lupo’s in Providence, RI, as part of the Rock Star Taste of Chaos tour, for the first time EVER, the post-hardcore pioneers Thursday will be performing their classic album Full Collapse in its entirety! This album is a fan favorite and the album that to this date, has out sold every other record in their catalog. As a thank you to a city that has shown love for Thursday from a long time ago, the band would like to perform this as a very special event.

New Dallas Green Project?

Alexisonfire have posted a new video of guitarist Dallas Green in the studio shredding for his new “solo project”….

http://myspacetv.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=53128364

Saosin Cancel Tour Dates

Saosin have cancelled the few tour dates they had with The Used.

They will NOT be playing these dates:

3/18 Sunshine Theater- Albuquerque, NM
3/20 White Rabbit- San Antonio, TX
3/21 SXSW
3/23 Club 101 -El Paso, TX
3/24 The Rock KFMA Radio Show- Tuscon, AZ
3/25 The Dome- Bakersfield, CA

Message from bassist Chris Sorenson:

Bidwell Post New Song; Free Download

Bidwell are streaming a new song titled “Beauty Queen” on their MySpace page. The band is also giving the song away for free over at freebidwell.com.

These Green Eyes Interview- February 26, 2009

geThese Green Eyes’ music is filled with loud, energized guitars and lyrics with hints of punk rock here and there. They have had the opportunity to share the stage with bands like New Found Glory and The Higher, and are quickly gaining recognition within the alternative music scene. Check out what Greg has to say about These Green Eyes music and their new album, Relapse To Recovery, that hits stores in March.

Lydia Post “I Woke Up Near The Sea Video”

Lydia’s new video for “I Woke Up Near The Sea” can be seen below.http://www.dailymotion.com/videox8hflq

Punk Goes Pop 2 Pre-Order

Punk Goes Pop 2 is now available for pre-order on iTunes, including A Static Lullaby’s upcoming music video for “Toxic.” Also, stay tuned for the launch of the “Toxic” music video Monday on MTV2 and MTV2.com!

Thursday – Common Existence

Thursday Common Existence

Artist: Thursday
Album: Common Existence
Label: Epitaph
Purchase: SmartPunk
Release Date: February 17th, 2009

Overall: 9
Music: 9
Lyrics: 8.5
Production: 8

Paramore Announce Tour Dates with No Doubt

Paramore will be heading out on tour with No Doubt this summer. Members of The Paramore Fan Club will have a special pre-sale starting March 2nd.

Tour Dates

The Jakes’ To Play Bamboozle Left

Orange County’s The Jakes have been confirmed to play Bamboozle Left on Saturday, April 4th in Irvine, CA.  The band is currently being courted by major and indiependent labels as well as numerous booking and publishing agencies.  They just announced a tour next week that leads up to SXSW.

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