RiO!B episode – April 11, 2011

Monday, April 11th, 2011

White Stripes releasing final show
Arctic Monkeys new single
Outside Lands festival lineup
Jeff Buckley biopic
Def… Read More

RiO!B episode – February 14, 2011

Monday, February 14th, 2011

New Radiohead album out Saturday
Grammy winners
Queens of the Stone Age tour
New Foo Fighters video Read More

Coheed And Cambria announce Neverender tour dates

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Coheed And Cambria are celebrating their 10th anniversary of being a band with a North American tour starting in April.
The NeverEnderSSTB tour will feature Co&Cam peforming their debut album Second Stage Turbine Blade in its entirety at every stop. Along with that, the band will perform a 30-40 minute acoustic set followed by a second set featuring songs from their other albums. Add all of that up and you get a shitload of music.
The first date of the tour is April… Read More

Interpol release cover art, tracklist for new album

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Interpol have released the cover art and tracklisting for their new, self-titled album which comes out on September 7th. That picture you see to the right? That's the cover art. They took their new logo and smashed it with a hammer.
As for the album itself, it houses 10 new tracks. Three of them, "Lights", "Success"… Read More

Foo Fighters guitarist talks new side-project

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Would you believe me if I told you that the countrified looking man in the picture is actually the guitarist for one of the world's biggest bands? My guess is you probably would because you already know who he is....way to spoil my set up, prick.
Chris Shiflett, who handles guitar duties along with Dave Grohl in Foo Fighters, has a side project that veers away from rock n' roll and leans towards an Americana/country sound. His band, The Dead Peasants, has… Read More

Watch: Slayer – “World Painted Blood”

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Leave it to Slayer to make a video bloody, violent and loud and yet you'll watch it over and over again.
The band just released the video for their first new single "World Painted Blood" and you can check it out down below. The song is the title track from the album which is currently in stores now.
Slayer just finished playing their first show with the "Big Four Of Thrash" - which includes Metallica, Megadeth and Anthrax - at the Sonisphere festival… Read More

Listen: Stone Sour – “Mission Statement”

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Stone Sour has made the first move in creating hype for their upcoming album Audio Secrecy by releasing a brand new song for you to download.
The song, "Mission Statement", isn't the band's first single from this album but it could very well be. It's a rocker through and through that fans will be singing along to with Corey Taylor. If you make your way over to their official website, you'll be able to download… Read More

Disturbed finish their new album

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010
Word on the web is that Disturbed have finished their newest album and have given it a name: Asylum.

The band's website posted on April 20th that they're currently in Los Angeles mixing the brand new LP which still has no official release date yet. It's expected to be out later this year.
Singer David Draiman commented on the sound we can expect to hear from Asylum. "It's still identifiably… Read More

Watch: Atoms For Peace at Coachella

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010

I finally found them! Didn't think it would take this long but they're finally here.
Of course, I'm talking about videos of Thom Yorke's funky new band Atoms For Peace. They played the Coachella festival over the weekend and, based on the videos, they killed it!
It's amazing what a live band can do for Thom's songs from his 2006 solo album The Eraser. I love the album but I love it even more now because of the added funk provided by the bass… Read More

Social Distortion announces summer tour

Sunday, April 11th, 2010

Punk legends Social Distortion are returning in a big way this year when they play Lollapalooza in Chicago this summer.
But before they take the festival stage, they're warming up with a small tour across the U.S. and South America. Mike Ness and the So-Cal punks have been working primarily on their brand new album which, according to Ness, will have an old school sound to it.
"We’re really happy with the direction… Read More