RiO!B Band of the Week – Keep Me Conscious

Monday, September 27th, 2010
It's a band from Boston that takes the title of Band of the Week and for good reason. They're a young, unsigned band that's working hard to get their name known. A rousing round of applause for Keep Me Conscious.

A band formed in 2009 with a radio-ready sound along the lines of bands like 30 Seconds To Mars, they've been keeping people conscious at shows at the CMJ festival in New York and at SXSW in Austin, TX in addition to playing over 100 shows in… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 24, 2010

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Keep Me Conscious
American Fangs
The Cheaters  Read More

Big Four Of Thrash DVD released on November 2nd

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Remember when the Big Four of Thrash -- Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax -- played the Sonisphere festival this past summer in Bulgaria? Remember when it was beamed into over 1,000 movie theaters live? Well now you can start remembering the day that concert was released on DVD and Blu-Ray.
The legendary concert featuring all four bands will be released on November 2nd in two-disc DVD/Blu-Ray set along with a "Super Deluxe" box set. That includes the… Read More

Phish announce New Year’s Day show in NYC

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Phish are doing something that they've never done before. No, it's not do a show with a completely sober audience. They're bringing their funky jams to a stage on New Year's Day.
Consequence of Sound reports that Trey Anastasio and crew are playing five shows during New Year's week. The first two shows, on December 27-28, will take place at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. The next three shows, from December 30-January 1, will all take place… Read More

Watch: Jimmy Eat World – “My Best Theory”

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Are you getting excited for the release of Jimmy Eat World's new album, Invented? Well if not then there's something wrong in your brain-area so allow me to get you a bit pumped about the record.
Down below is the video for the single, "My Best Theory," which is a really good song, btw. But the video itself will capture your attention. It's a spacey clip with weird dudes in evil, space villain masks and a chase through the woods with laser guns.… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 23, 2010

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Simple question for today's episode. What is the biggest fail in rock music? Complex magazine released… Read More

Steven Tyler confirmed as American Idol judge

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
It's officially official, people. Steven Tyler -- lead singer of Aerosmith, solo artist in Japan, dude that looks more like a lady each day -- is now a judge for the upcoming 10th season of American Idol. He'll be joined by token black guy, Randy Jackson, and annoying Puerto Rican ex-pop star Jennifer Lopez.

I suppose I can't… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 22, 2010

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

New song from MCR
Metallica… Read More

Weezer announce first dates of “Blinkerton” tour

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
We have the first dates of Weezer's upcoming "Blinkerton" tour aka the "Memories" tour as advertised on their website. For those of you in the dark about this, Weezer will be touring the country this November and will play two nights in each city. On one night, they'll the their "Blue Album" in its entirety and on the other night they'll play Pinkerton in its entirety. Which means this tour is going to be as far away from the word "suck" as possible.
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Watch: Alice In Chains – “Lesson Learned”

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

Alice In Chains are back on the radar (not like they ever left it) with a new music video for their new single, "Lesson Learned."
Check out the video down below which, I must say, brings back memories of those really gritty 90's rock videos when grunge was at its peak. Now there are actually two versions of this video. There's the one down below and then there's the NSFW version that features full-on nekkid boobies for you to oogle at over at Antiquiet.com.… Read More