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As a rock fan I love Weezer. As an indie-rock fan I love MGMT. As a DJ, I appreciate Lady Gaga because it will always make people dance. So why not take these these things and mash them together?
Weezer has done just… Read More

Rumors that Ozzy Osbourne had wanted to drop Zakk Wylde from his band have been circulating a long time. But the rumors were founded in truth in a recent interview that Ozzy did with Classic Rock Magazine when he said he's replacing Zakk with new guitarist John 5 from Rob Zombie.
Ozzy said that the change in guitarists hasn't caused a rift between the two.… Read More

The New Jersey based band Carlon was cool enough to sit down with the Rock it Out! Blog for a nice little chat at Maxwell's in Hoboken, NJ last week.
If you're not familiar with these guys then make your way to their… Read More

"So Jack White and Alison Mosshart meet in a field with machine guns, right?"
Sounds like an opening line to an amazing story. Or in this case the description of The Dead Weather's first music video for their song… Read More

This is the first time a band from Europe has taken the title of RiO! Band of the Week and we're proud to say that it's the band Invain from Germany.
An alternative rock band with a cute lead singer (call me Geli), these guys rock it out hard. Be sure to head over to their Myspace page to check out their music, pics and a whole lot more. Read More

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Trent Reznor hasn't used Twitter very often recently. But when he does it is well worth it as the NIN frontman used the social networking site to reveal the final tour dates for Nine Inch Nails.
The tour dates will be the last ones for NIN before they say goodbye. These U.S. and Canada dates will be the last time you will get to see Trent Reznor live for a while so get these tickets quick. The dates for the tour… Read More

Peter, Bjorn & John's new album Living Thing has been getting a serious remix treatment. Rappers are using their songs as instrumentals to flow over, the songs are getting some serious 808's added to them for that added "oomph" factor and now someone new has stepped into the remix ring. Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 decided to sit down and give his own creative spin to the song "Nothing to Worry About".
If you want to hear the remix, head on over to AbsolutePunk… Read More

Guitar Hero 5 is looking strong since Activision released 24 songs that are expected to be on the game. Out of the 85 songs on the game, the set list is looking quite eclectic. And quite awesome.
GH5 recently added artists like Bob Dylan, Kings of Leon and even Wolfmother for this time out. You get the classics like Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower" while mixing it up with new hits like the Kings' "Sex on Fire" and songs that aren't… Read More

Yesterday was so hectic I didn't even have time to update this website. Luckily I'm doing that today and what a story to start updating with. Pearl Jam has announced tour dates for this coming fall as well as the release date for their new album Backspacer.
PJ will release the album on September 20th and you'll be able to get it at Target or your local independent record store. You'll also be able to buy it online exclusively through Pearl Jam's Ten… Read More