October 29th, 2008 by Evan

MTV2 have premiered the video for “18 Days,” the new single from Saving Abel. The clip was directed by Travis Kopach (Panic At The Disco, Black Tide) and features the band performing on the USS Hornet. The San Francisco based naval carrier won 9 battle stars for her service in WWII.
Saving Abel will be out [...]

October 29th, 2008 by Evan

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus have just uploaded their new single, “You Better Pray” on their Imeem and MySpace profiles this morning. With its Guns-N-Roses-flavored riffing and hard-rock rhythms, the track will surprise fans of the Florida band. The song will be included on the band’s upcoming, as-yet-untitled album which will hit stores in early 2009. [...]

October 29th, 2008 by Evan

One of the most highly anticipated albums in rock history, the long-awaited Chinese Democracy (Black Frog/Geffen Records) will be available globally on November 23 on CD and vinyl (accompanied by a free digital download of the tracks), and as a separate digital album.
Produced by Axl Rose and Caram Costanzo, Chinese Democracy includes 14 [...]

October 29th, 2008 by Evan

The All-American Rejects have just completed their video for the first single, “Gives You Hell,” from their forthcoming album, When The World Come Down. The Marc Webb (Fergie, Maroon 5, Miley Cyrus) directed video was shot in Los Angeles and features an “embarrassing underwear shot” of the band and an “evil Tyson neighbor.” Check [...]

October 29th, 2008 by Evan

HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD have emerged victorious from their first ever US tour! The group’s 19 sold-out dates in NYC, Dallas, Orlando, Atlanta, Baltimore, Cleveland, Toronto, Chicago, San Francisco and other major markets are confirmation that HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD are on the precipice of substantial success. With a string of packed shows for inspiration the band is gearing [...]

October 29th, 2008 by Evan

Nashville rockers SafetySuit are set to hit the road next month with Puddle of Mudd. Check out dates below to see if they’re coming to a city near you! The band was recently named an About To Pop artist by AOL’s Popeater, and their music has been featured MTV’s The Hills. SafetySuit’s [...]

October 27th, 2008 by Evan

Travis Barker’s reps have confirmed that the former Blink 182 drummer was released from the hospital last week. Travis has undergone about a month’s worth of treatment between a Georgia burn center and a Los Angeles-area burn center. We are sure his kids Alabama and Landon are happy to have their daddy home. But I’m [...]

October 24th, 2008 by Evan

Saving Abel will be premiering their video for “18 Days” on MTV2, October 27th. The clip was directed by Travis Kopach (Thursday, Buckcherry) and filmed on the USS Hornet in San Francisco and follows a storyline about troops deploying for war. The song is the second single off Saving Abel’s self-titled album.
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October 24th, 2008 by Evan

The All-American Rejects have set their logo ablaze and revealed the fiery album cover for When The World Comes Down. The December 16th release will feature their current single, “Gives You Hell.” The Rejects have also just released a brand new video preview for a more acoustic, folk inspired song called “Mona Lisa” [...]

October 24th, 2008 by Evan

Buckcherry and Avenged Sevenfold today announced additional dates for their co-headline U.S. tour due to the overwhelming response to the dates already announced. The two chart-topping rock bands will continue their trek through arenas playing to tens of thousands of fans as the tour dates extend into December. The full itinerary for the [...]

October 24th, 2008 by Evan

Static-X released their first full-length DVD, titled Cannibal Killers Live. This live show features hits such as “The Enemy,” “Bled for Days,” and hit-single, “Push It.” A complete video history will also be included in the special package, with every video Static-X has ever made, along with an audio CD of the concert (track listing [...]

October 24th, 2008 by Evan

American Idol winner David Cook’s album is soon to be released. It’s scheduled to drop on November 18th. Check out the new album cover for it! The track list has also been revealed. The album has 12 tracks plus 1 bonus track which ism his winning piece on American Idol, ‘The Time of My Life’. [...]

October 22nd, 2008 by Evan

John McCain’s campaign people really need to learn. They’re still using music at their fundraisers and campaign trails by artists who don’t even support him nor want their songs associated with him. Despite cease and desist orders from musicians like Jackson Browne, Heart and the Foo Fighters, they’re still doing it. The most recent musician [...]

October 20th, 2008 by Evan

Dr. Pepper offered to send a free can of its drinks to everyone in America if Guns N Roses long delayed new album ‘Chinese Democracy’ were to drop anytime during the calendar year of 2008. Well, Dr. Pepper better pony up because a release date has been made official. We can now pick up our [...]

October 20th, 2008 by Evan

Being a rock star can be a dangerous job as proven by members of the bands My Morning Jacket and Linkin Park. Members from both bands have recently suffered some injuries which have caused show and tour cancellations. Singer and guitarist Jim James of My Morning Jacket recently slipped and fell, hitting his head, just [...]

October 17th, 2008 by Evan

Hollywood Undead have been nominated in Yahoo! Who’s Next series which looks to find artists on the brink of super stardom. With the release of Swan Songs under their belt and a large, loyal fan base Hollywood Undead are primed to take the crown. Past winners have included Jack’s Mannequin, Flyleaf, Amy Winehouse, Plain White [...]

October 17th, 2008 by Evan

MySpace has just unveiled the newest installment of their “Artist On Artist” series. Check out Chris Cornell and Timbaland as they talk about the hard-rock frontman’s upcoming album, Scream. The two musicians also talk about their first meeting, rock and hip-hop’s groovy origins and Chris shares that their collaboration is “the most album-oriented album” he’s [...]

October 17th, 2008 by Evan

Even though their Graffiti the World album continues to steadily climb the Billboard charts, Rehab haven’t shown any signs of slowing down! The Atlanta based band last single, the newly re-mastered, “Bartender Song (Sittin’ at the Bar), was a huge summer hit. Now, the quintet is set to release the album’s second single, [...]

October 16th, 2008 by Evan

In support of their new record- Take It To The Limit, Hinder have released a Multimedia player loaded with exclusive video footage.
Check out the official video for the new single; “Use Me”, as well as interviews discussing the writing process, their influences on the record, and more.
Take It To The Limit will be released on [...]

October 15th, 2008 by Evan

Eric Hutchinson, one of the latest artists to be featured in VH1’s high-profile “You Oughta Know” program, will kick off a headlining tour on November 7th. Charlotte Sometimes and Matt Hires will open on the tour, which will conclude December 13th at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom. The soulful singer-songwriter will precede his [...]

October 15th, 2008 by Evan

Recently named best new artist of 2008 at the MTV VMAs, Tokio Hotel is back in the US and kicking off their fall tour October 24th in Orlando. Check out their promo video for the tour and find out if they are coming to a city near you! Head over to MTV.com for [...]

October 15th, 2008 by Evan

Jack’s Mannequin will launch a headlining tour starting in Atlanta on October 14th, performing The Glass Passenger in its entirety. Andrew McMahon and the band have just finished a successful run supporting Paramore and are excited to play new material on the road. This fall tour, entitled “Hammers and Strings: An evening With [...]

October 15th, 2008 by Evan

The All-American Rejects have just released their new single “Gives You Hell,” which is now available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon. Get a taste of what you are in for when the Rejects’ new album, When The World Comes Down, hits stores November 18th by checking out a “Gives You Hell” teaser video featuring [...]

October 15th, 2008 by Evan

Lesley Roy’s debut album, Unbeautiful, is in stores and available on iTunes today. The Irish rocker has become an MTV favorite with her first single “I’m Gone, I’m Going” as the theme song for Exiled and her second single, “Unbeautiful,” featured on last night’s episode of The Hills. Roy worked with Max Martin [...]

October 13th, 2008 by Evan

Guitar maestro Carlos Santana has revealed in a new interview that we may see him at the head of a church in Maui, Hawaii soon. He says that his faith helped him get through his painful divorce and other low points in life so serving the big man just make lots of sense for him. [...]

October 13th, 2008 by Evan

I’m not sure how many of you were waiting for it but you can finally get Kid Rock’s music online. However, you’re going to have to buy his stuff one whole album at a time. He’s refused to do his business with iTunes in the past because he wasn’t cool with his songs being sold [...]

October 11th, 2008 by Evan

John Mayer almost broke someone’s heart recently, and no, it wasn’t because he cheated. John and Chris Botti were doing a concert at the Boston Symphony Hall when the two performed the song ‘Glad to be Unhappy’ by Frank Sinatra. A prescient Chris even noted that it’s a song that truly breaks your heart. Suddenly, [...]

October 10th, 2008 by Evan

Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist has just enrolled as a freshman at the University of Southern California. The rocker is pursuing a degree in music. What? When he was asked why he felt the need to study after years of success as a rock star, he said “Music is made up out of these building [...]

October 10th, 2008 by Evan

I’m not sure who came up with this stupid idea but Best Buy will be the exclusive retailer for Guns N Roses’ 14 years in the making new album ‘Chinese Democracy’. Reports say that details are supposedly still being worked out, including the release date. It’s so stupid. Why don’t they just make it as [...]

October 10th, 2008 by Evan

Jessica Simpson better watch out because another celebrity is about to enter the beer marketplace. Glad to say that this one is more credible when it comes to beer drinking than Jessica. Kid Rock is set to promote a premium beer in the spring of 2009. One of the suits involved in the deal said [...]