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Eclectic Pop Cover Album In The Works
Devendra Banhart and The Concretes are among the list of artists who will appear on an album of pop cover songs titled Guilt By Association. The album is scheduled for release August 28th and features covers of artists such as Fall Out Boy and...
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Evanescence Loses 2 Members
Speculation about the future of Evanescence is running rampant, as guitarist John LeCompt and drummer Rocky Gray have officially left the group. LeCompt claims to have been fired, while Gray left on his own accord. The two have announced plans for a...
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New Snow Patrol Dates
Fresh off promotion from their contribution to the Spiderman 3 soundtrack, Snow Patrol have added several dates to their North American tour. Newly planned are several dates on the west coast, mainly two nights at the Los Angeles Greek Theatre on...
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Police Prep for Touring
The Police met in Vancouver this week to begin final preparations for their reunion tour, set to begin May 28 in the city, and preceded by a special fan club show the night before. The tour is expected to be two-hour sets of older Police hits, as...
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James Brown's Controversial Remembrance
Friends and relatives gathered at the Apollo Theatre on what would have been James Brown's 74th birthday this past Thursday, to remember the soul singer. The ceremony ended up being more of an attack on the music industry than anything, questioning...
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Borat to Play Freddie Mercury
Provocative funnyman Sasha Baron Cohen- aka Borat, Ali G, and several other infamous characters- has been cast as legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in an upcoming biopic. The actor apparently beat out Johnny Depp for the role. The film, which...
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Ryan Adams Easy Tiger Album Details
Ryan Adams has finalized the track list for his ninth studio album, Easy Tiger, due June 26th via Lost Highway. Sheryl Crow guest vocals on "Two" while additional help was recorded with guitarist Neal Casal, pedal steel guitarist Jon Graboff, and...
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Ben Harper's Lifeline Revealed
Ben Harper and his band the Innocent Criminals have laid tracks for his new album, Lifeline, due Aug. 28th via Virgin. The 11-song set was completed in Paris in just seven days using only analog equipment. Harper will be on the road throughout the...
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