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That picture to the right is one that I would hang over my fireplace when I become a rich man with money to burn. But since that ain't happening anytime soon, I'll stop dreaming and tell you what's up with this story.
CoS brings us the news that NOFX will be going on tour in early 2011. The first show takes place on January 20th in Dallas, TX and the final performance… Read More

I know some of you can't go very long without some type of Coldplay fix, be it new music or a live performance, but I'm sorry to say that you guys won't be getting a new LP this year. I hear it's because Chris Martin hates all of you.

Well, ok, that might be the reason. But we do know, thanks to the website Coldplaying.com, that Martin did meet up with some fans in old Londontown. Website member Craigy-J posted "There… Read More

With The Killers not really doing anything right now, it seems like a good time for their frontman to hit the road on a North American tour, right?
In support of his debut solo album, Flamingo, Brandon Flowers will tour the U.S. and Canada starting November 10th in Los Angeles. The tour will end on December 4th in Toronto. Tickets for the outing will be on sale starting September 17th and 18th with a special pre-sale for his fan-club members on… Read More

A Perfect Circle return!
MTV VMA's… Read More

There was a pro and a con to my watching this years VMA's. The pro was that I actually got paid to watch them. The con was that I had to watch every second of the shambles of an award show that MTV presented.
But, being the rock music writer that I am, it is my duty, as much as it pains me, to report on the rock music happenings at this years ceremony. Luckily there wasn't much on the rock front so this will be relatively short.
30 Seconds To Mars… Read More

With all the hype that Alice In Chains got when they released their new album, Black Gives Way To Blue, they would be stupid to not release more new music. Luckily, AIC aren't stupid.
Singer William DuVall spoke to Billboard and said that "It would be fairly safe to say that you don't come this far and do all this work just to stop for… Read More

For those of you who enjoyed Slash's debut album, prepare to enjoy it even more with a shiny new expanded edition featuring a second disc and a DVD.
Slash Deluxe Edition will be in stores on September 28th and will include the original album, a second CD with 13 new tracks and a DVD featuring music videos, a making-of documentary and an interview with top hat guitarist himself. Apparently, the idea behind this deluxe edition is for… Read More

The punk cabaret that are The Dresden Dolls -- Amanda Palmer and Brian Viglione -- are coming back after a three-year hiatus for a reunion tour that starts on their 10th anniversary.
Their first show will take place on Halloween night, October 31st, at New York City's Irving Plaza. Oct. 31 in 2000 is their first time these two met. Following the show, a short string of dates follows including appearances in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Austin, and special… Read More

Well if Gorillaz touring North America wasn't enough to get you hyped up to go to their show, it's now been confirmed that rap-rockers N.E.R.D. will open for them at every gig. Yeah, you're buying a ticket now, aren't ya?
Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo and Shae will first take the stage on October 6th in Boston, according to the Billionaire Boys Club website. No word… Read More

Working for ABC means that the show Good Morning America is a must-view for me every morning before work. Friday's show was no exception but this time I was treated to an interview with Bono and The Edge about the Broadway musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark, which they wrote the music for.
The Irish duo talked to GMA's George Stephanopoulos (he's so adorable, I just wanna put him in my pocket...because he'd probably fit) and… Read More