Melissa Auf der Maur reacts to the Hole reunion

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Last week the RiO!B reported on Courtney Love's new Hole album, Nobody's Daughter, and that she was recruiting former Hole bassist Melissa Auf der Maur to join her on the upcoming tour. And everyone began rejoicing...except for Auf der Maur. Why? Because she had no idea there was going to be a reunion tour.
She recently spoke to ExploreMusic… Read More

PETA asks Phish to change their name

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
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Jet – She’s a Genius

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Some of you have been emailing me about Jet's new album Shaka Rock which comes out on August 25th. It's good to know that you guys are just as excited about their new LP as much as I am.
So I now offer you… Read More

Bloc Party – One More Chance

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

If a band can continue to make music that's listenable and release it time and time again then all I can do is sit back and applaud. And today I applaud English dance-rockers Bloc Party.
Up top is the band's brand… Read More

Green Day – 21 Guns

Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Green Day - "21 Guns" - HD

Green Day have released the music video for their new single… Read More

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog at Bonnaroo

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien continues to be my favorite late night show. Not… Read More

Klaxons want to record the album of the next decade

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

Indie-rave rockers Klaxons have been working on the follow-up to their debut album Myths of the Near Future since 2007 and they plan to release it in the next decade according to Spin.com.
A few months ago, label bosses told the band to re-record their sophomore album because they deemed it too experimental and… Read More

New Glassjaw EP on the way

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

You have to love the power of Twitter. Even if you don't use it you can at least take a look at some of your favorite band's tweets and see what they're up to in real time. And for bloggers, we sometimes use it to get our next story to cover. Like this story for example.
Punknews.org reported that Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo used the social networking site to announce… Read More

Kid A, Amnesiac and Hail to the Thief being reissued

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

It was happy fun days earlier this year when Capitol Records re-issued Radiohead's first three albums Pablo Honey, The Bends and OK Computer. But Capitol isn't done just yet according to a report from Pitchfork.
Even though Radiohead's contract with Capitol was finished after they made the… Read More

Another band battle!

Friday, June 19th, 2009
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