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Jay-Z Headlining First Night of APW Festival
Jay-Z has just announced he will stand in for the Beastie Boys and headline night one of the All Points West Music & Arts Festival. The rapper, who will be making his first U.S. festival debut on July 31, is joining Tool, Coldplay, Yeah Yeah...
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Mew Announces Additional U.S. Tour Dates
In addition to the U.K. tour dates that Mew is currently on, they will also be joining Nine Inch Nails for a handful of U.S. dates. Mew will also play select headline dates in Boston, New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco in which they will be...
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2009 Capitol Hill Block Party Announces Final Lineup and Schedule
The 2009 Capitol Hill Block Party, occurring July 24 to July 25 in Seattle's Capitol Hill Neighborhood, has announced its final schedule and lineup. With two stages and over 50 bands, the festival has something for everyone. The full lineup, a...
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Rock Band Network Introduces New Option for Bands to Get Songs in Rock Band Shop
This week, the Rock Band Network introduced the option for anyone with a tune to try to get their songs added to the Rock Band shop. Seattle indie label Sub Pop has already said they’re interested and many labels are sure to follow. Sub Pop...
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Sunset Strip Music Festival Announces Lineup
The second annual Sunset Strip Music Festival, set for Sept. 10 to Sept. 12, has announced its initial lineup. The Strip’s six music venues will host dozens of various musical acts (exact venue schedules to be announced soon), and for the first...
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Modest Mouse to Release New EP
Modest Mouse are set to release their new EP No One's First, And You're Next on Aug. 4. This new EP contains eight songs, six of which were recently released as limited edition 7” vinyl singles. Also included on the EP is "King Rat" which was a...
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The Raveonettes to Release New Album and Tour
The Raveonettes are set to release their fourth studio album, In and Out of Control, on Oct. 6. The band has also announced a 19-date tour in support of the album kicking off at New York's Webster Hall on Oct. 16 and coming to a close in Las Vegas...
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Yo La Tengo's Popular Songs to Be Available Via BEGN From Matador
There's still a month and a half (give or take) till the release of Yo La Tengo's forthcoming Popular Songs. For those who can't wait, there's a slew of reasons to participate in Matador's Buy Early Get Now Program. According to Matablog, the...
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