Dr. Dog releasing Anti- Records debut called Shame, Shame

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Philadelphia's own Dr. Dog is gearing up to release their debut album on Anti- records called Shame, Shame on April 6th.
The album was recorded in their home studio in Philly with the help of producer Rob Schnapf. The press release for the record boasts "It's the auspicious sound of Dr. Dog writing their exciting next chapter, one they've been working towards since they played their first notes together." Sounds pretty lofty but these boys are damn… Read More

Alice in Wonderland soundtrack revealed

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Where the New Moon soundtrack made indie kids feel funny in their pants over the artists that were featured, teen rockers will probably get the same sensation over the Alice in Wonderland soundtrack as the artists were just revealed today.
With bands and artists like Avril Lavigne, Plain White T's, Metro Station and All Time Low providing the music for Alice's frolic through Wonderland, it's as if the Mad Hatter put this soundtrack together.… Read More

RiO!B episode – Jan. 12, 2010

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

System Of A Down reunion?
Matt… Read More

System of a Down to reunite?

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Up top, you are seeing a tweet from System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian. Could those six words (six if you count the letter U as a word) mean that SOAD will reunite in 2010?
The band has been on "hiatus" since 2006 with all the band members doing their own thing. Lead singer Serj Tankian released his solo album, Elect The Dead, and will release a CD/DVD of a live performance… Read More

Spoon on tour starting in March

Monday, January 11th, 2010

As the French would say: super-cool! That pretty much sums up my reaction when seeing that Texas indie-rock band Spoon was hittin' the pavement in March on a nearly one month cross-country tour in support of their new album Transference which hits shelves on January 19.
It all kicks off at SXSW on March 19th at the legendary Stubbs in Austin, TX and will conclude on April 13 in Oakland, CA at Fox Theater. Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday,… Read More

New Music from Dirty Projectors

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Brooklyn, NY indie-rockers and the love of many bloggers, Dirty Projectors, have decided to give us a little present to start off our new year.
The band surprised many a music listener by giving us a brand new 7" entitled "Ascending Melody" to download for free. The song was recorded during the Bitte Orca sessions but, according to the band (via CoS), the… Read More

RiO!B episode – Jan. 11, 2010

Monday, January 11th, 2010

New Jimi Hendrix album
Slayer cancels American… Read More

New Jimi Hendrix album out in March

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Everybody, at some point, wishes that their favorite dead rock star would come back from the grave to release some new material. Fans of Jimi Hendrix are about to get their wish. A new album called Valleys of Neptune, which features unreleased studio tracks, will be available in stores on March 9th.
Hendrix's sister, Janie, is producing the album which also features the guitar god's covers of "Bleeding Heart" and Cream's "Sunshine Of Your Love"… Read More

RiO!B episode – Jan. 8, 2010

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Used2Bsyris
Money/Paper/Hearts
The States Read More

Animal Collective – Brothersport

Friday, January 8th, 2010
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