Radiohead, White Stripes and more releasing material on Record Store Day

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

Record Store Day is going to be a most bountiful holiday with gifts galore for music fans everywhere. Already, a ton of releases have already been posted at RecordStoreDay.com but now there are even more limited edition releases to whet your turntable's appetite. First off, up top, is the artwork for Radiohead's forthcoming release. It features two brand new songs, "The Butcher" and "Supercollider," the latter of which has been played… Read More

RiO!B episode – March 27, 2011

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Paramore headlining Warped Tour
Warped Tour line up, dates
Record Store Day releases
New music from Death Cab For Cutie… Read More

Check out: Beastie Boys – “Make Some Noise” (30 second clip)

Monday, March 28th, 2011

With the Beastie Boys new album, Hot Sauce Committee, Pt. 2, in stores on May 3rd, you probably want to start getting a taste of what it sounds like, right? Say no more, my friend.
Down below, thanks to our friends at 107.7 The End out of Seattle, you can check out a 30-second clip of the Boys new, upcoming single, "Make Some Noise." It's… Read More

Download Radiohead’s newspaper, The Universal Sigh

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Radiohead's free newspaper, The Universal Sigh, will be handed out in Europe today and in North America on Tuesday in support of the physical release of The King Of Limbs. But you can beat the crowds rushing to get their hands on that paper and download a copy for free.
Download a .pdf version of the paper right over here courtesy of the New Zealand website, Ripitup.co.nz… Read More

Warped Tour 2011 line up, tour dates

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Ah, the Warped Tour. One of the last remaining bastions of a punk-rock tour in the U.S. Even though I've never heard of most of the bands that are playing the festival this year and the tour tends to cater to a much younger crowd (i.e. 12-16 years old, it seems), Warped is still an American institution that should be attended at least once.
That being said, the main acts for this, the 17th annual Warped Tour, include the following bands: 3OH!3, A Day To… Read More

Eddie Vedder announces solo tour dates

Monday, March 28th, 2011

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder is hitting the road solo style this summer as he plans on entertaining audiences armed with his ukelele, his flannel shirts and his still very 90's hair.
Vedder is touring the U.S. from June 15th with a show in Providence, Rhode Island until July 15th with a final performance in Seattle. The tour will be in support of his forthcoming solo album, Ukelele Songs, which is out May 31st but you should also prepare for… Read More

RiO!B episode – March 24, 2011

Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Radiohead releasing free newspaper
Gold Cobra gets a release date
Nirvana releasing EP on Record Store Day
The Kills - "Pots and Pans"
Pete… Read More

RiO!B episode – March 24, 2011

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Incubus finish new album
Modest Mouse tour info
My Morning Jacket tour info
Reading and Leeds festival info
Who… Read More

Modest Mouse will play three shows before Sasquatch

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

I'll make this post quick being that Modest Mouse have only given us a few shows to work with. Prior to their appearance at the Sasquatch Music Festival on May 29th, MM will play three shows in Idaho, Montana and Washington from May 26-28. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 26. You can go back to what you were doing now.
Modest Mouse tour dates: 5/26 – Boise, ID, Knitting Factory 5/27 – Missoula, MT, Big Sky Brewery 5/28 – Spokane, WA, Knitting Factory… Read More

My Morning Jacket announce summer tour

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

Them My Morning Jacket boys are ready to go all tour on your ass this summer as they've announced a few dates in support of their forthcoming album, Circuital.
MMJ will kick off their summer tour in Chicago on June 17th and they'll end on August 4th in Morrison, Colorado. Tickets for the performances go on sale to the public on March 26th but a pre-sale starts up today. Also, the band will donate $1 from every ticket sold to charities. So let's… Read More