Entries Tagged as 'touring'

Coyote Bones: free record if you bring an owl to its show; yes, an owl

April 24th, 2007

Jet By Day frontman David Matysiak has moved to Omaha, Nebraska, so, invariably, he has hooked up with that scene’s incestuous pool of talent and formed Coyote Bones. The band’s debut record is coming out on CoCo Art, an upstart art/music/film collective that Matysiak started himself. Coyote Bones’ debut, Gentleman on the Rocks, features help […]

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Be Your Own Pet working on new record, touring with Arctic Monkeys

April 18th, 2007

Punknews.org has the scoop on Be Your Own Pet: “We’ve all been writing for the next record. Everything is getting really exciting around here! We go into the studio with Steven Mcdonald (Redd Kross) in June and then we will have the record in your hands in following months. (fall release date!?)” Hailing from Nashville, […]

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Bad Brains album news, tour dates

April 18th, 2007

The original Bad Brains line-up is set to release Build a Nation on the Megaforce label this month with Beastie Boy Adam Yauch producing. This isn’t the first time the band has reunited. 1995’s God of Love saw the original line-up attempt a comeback for Madonna’s Maverick label (with millions of dollar bills dangling above […]

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Metric’s Emily Haines announces UK solo dates

April 16th, 2007

After Metric’s latest audio turd, Live It Out, it’s no wonder Emily Haines is getting something else lined up, just in case. Her debut solo record Knives Don’t Have Your Back is out June 4 with a single, “Doctor Blind”, preceeding it on may 21.

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Echo & The Bunnymen resigns with Korova/Warner Bros.

April 16th, 2007

Resigning with the label that put out all the classics, Echo & The Bunnymen “are chuffed to bits about returning to our old roots…it’s fantastic to be working on the album having just resigned to ‘Korova / Warners’; the new album is going to be amazing, and we can’t wait to get it finished.” Even […]

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Sebadoh reunion not for the money?

April 6th, 2007

Lou Barlow has confessed to NME that, while his participation in the Dinosaur Jr. reunion was partly for the money, “anything I do with Sebadoh is not for the money. I don’t really make money off of Sebadoh.” Hmm. Ok, but surely all the upcoming Sebadoh reissues are going to make money for someone. “We’re […]

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U.S. Congress Representative Mike Doyle goes to bat for Girl Talk

April 3rd, 2007

Well, this just about never happens. A politician who at least modestly comprehends what sampling is all about: “I want to tell a little story about a local guy done good,” says U.S. Congressman Mike Doyle (D – PA) in a recent statement during a hearing on the future of radio. “His name is Gregg […]

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