My Chemical Romance confirm album title

Sunday, September 19th, 2010

The rumor that we reported on last week has officially been confirmed by My Chemical Romance via a YouTube video.
The new album is indeed called Danger Days: The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys but we still have no release dates confirmed. You can watch the trailer for the album down below. It features music from the album and members of the band battling… Read More

Watch: Soundgarden – “Black Rain”

Sunday, September 19th, 2010
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RiO! Band of the Week – American Fangs

Friday, September 17th, 2010
Our Band of the Week comes to us from Houston, Texas but these dudes aren't any type of cowboys...because they'd technically be Texans fans right? I mean, isn't it a crime for someone from Houston to be a Cowboys fan? Even back when their team was the Oilers? OK, now I'm ranting. Guys, make some noise for American Fangs.

There are a lot of ways someone could describe this band but I'm gonna stick to awesome. AF are a band that bring a sound that comparable… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 17, 2010

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Keep Me Conscious
The Mulhollands
Find Vienna Read More

Trent Reznor posts five free tracks from The Social Network soundtrack

Friday, September 17th, 2010

As October 1st draws near, more and more hype is being built around the Facebook movie, The Social Network. But for us music bloggers, the hype builds around the movie's soundtrack which is being done by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.
Thanks to TwentyFourBit, we now know that at some point today, you should make your way to The… Read More

Download a new track from Alter Bridge today

Friday, September 17th, 2010

At 11:00 a.m. EST, Alter Bridge fans will get 48 hours to download a new song from their forthcoming album, AB III, for free.
The song is called "Words Darker Than Their Wings" and it'll be available to download at the Roadrunner Records UK website. Their new album will be released in the UK on October 11th. We still have no release date for the U.S. so for now this download will have to do.
Unless… Read More

Paul McCartney re-issuing Wings’ Band On The Run

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

The album that was spawned from Paul McCartney & Wings in 1973, Band On The Run, is being re-issued on November 2nd and will be released in multiple formats for you to choose from.
First off, you have your single disc digitally remastered, essential 9-track standard edition. Which isn't bad for someone trying to get into the band/album. But for you hardcore fans, they've got you in mind too. There's also a 3 disc (2CD, 1 DVD) special edition that… Read More

GWAR releasing new album, Bloody Pit of Horror

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

GWAR hold a special place in the history of the RiO!B as my interview with Oderus Urungus may very well have been the best/most bizarre interview I've ever done and would happily do again.
That being said, I'm proud to report that the aliens of metal are releasing a new album this November called Bloody… Read More

Sacha Baron Cohen as Freddie Mercury?

Thursday, September 16th, 2010
Woah, woah, woah, hang on, let me get this straight. Sacha Baron Cohen aka Ali G aka Borat aka Bruno is playing Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in a movie about his life? Wa-wa-wee-wa, that's awesome!

Deadline.com (via WLFY) reports… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 16, 2010

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

For today's episode, we remember the legendary Jimi Hendrix as the 40th anniversary of his death is on Saturday, September 18th. What are some of your favorite Hendrix songs/performances/moments? Crank… Read More