M.R. Carey author and good buddy of Geek Girl Riot shared the trailer for the movie adaptation of his best selling novel, The Girl With All The Gifts.
The 33rd annual CMJ Music Marathon will take place in New York City October 15th-19th. The event, which spans across 80 venues, aims to break new artists as well as feature established artists. Acts playing the festival this year include You Me At Six, The Sounds, The Dismemberment Plan, NGHBRS, Echosmith, Braid, and more. For more information and to purchase badges, head to the CMJ website. Check out the artists announced so far below! 2/3 Goat * 6:15 Jessica Caplan * 7:00 Lisa Blanco * Aabaraki * Aaron Lee Tasjan * Aaron Lopez-Barrantes * Absolutely Free * The ACBs *… Read more »
Taking Back Sunday have signed with Hopeless Records, and their new album is due out in Spring 2014! Check out the entire press release by clicking “Read More.”
idobi Radio & Man Overboard Team Up To Defend Radio First show premieres Monday, March 4th at 7pm ET March 1, 2013 — idobi Radio have joined forces with New Jersey’s own pop-punk favorites Man Overboard for a brand new show. “Man Overboard Radio” will air every Monday at 7pm ET on the station starting March 4th. The show promises to be a riot as the band brings you some of their favorite music as well as interviews and pure ridiculousness. Man Overboard Radio: New Jersey’s finest take to the airwaves to bring you mindless banter, the most unprofessional interviews… Read more »
WEEK 6: We’re bringing you the WEEK 6 installment of “FAR BEYOND FOOTBALL” from the California leg of the CRUSH EM’ ALL TOUR. We have to mention, that this tour has been amazing so far and would like to thank everyone who has been fortunate enough to come out to any of the shows. If your WEEK 5 was any bit as frustrating for us as it was for you, you’ll hopefully be feeling optimistic about WEEK 6. There were quite a few curveballs last week, but we feel we can help your team bounce back… Read more »
Writing you guys from the Texas leg of the CRUSH EM’ ALL TOUR, we present to you our week 5 picks and sits. WEEK 5 brings in a variety of tough match-ups leading to very difficult fantasy decision making. We’ve taken in as many variables as possible to come up with the best and worst possible starts for you to choose from this week. Some of them may come to you with little surprise, and some also may also be somewhat of a curveball. In a bye week like this, we feel it’s more important than… Read more »
idobi and Rock The Walls are very happy to exclusively bring you the first of many guest articles we will have: bands writing/talking about Sports. Currently out on the Crush’em All Tour, After The Burial and Veil of Maya will bring you “Far Beyond Football” weekly throughout the NFL season. Here is the Week 4 write-up with a intro and picks from Justin Lowe and Brandon Butler. -Patrick Walford Welcome to our first of many weekly installments of FAR BEYOND FOOTBALL. Aside from our busy touring lives, we love to spend our time playing Fantasy Football. This blog… Read more »
It appears hot tubs can now be powered by green energy. On Dec. 8, newbie garage rockers Foxboro Hot Tubs launched its website with the six-song EP Stop Drop and Roll available as a free download. It didn’t take long for music junkies to realize this new band might not be so new after all. “The internet is ablaze!!!!” proclaimed celeb blogger Perez Hilton last month. “A band called Foxboro Hot Tubs has released an EP of six songs that has people speculating that it’s the Green Day boys experimenting with a new sound.” The songs were pulled a short… Read more »
Just when it seemed erosion of music sales during the holiday season couldn’t get worse, December snowstorms compounded the retail industry’s misery. Album sales for 2007 are now down 15.3% for the year, compared with 2006. But for the four weeks beginning with Thanksgiving week and ending December 26, U.S. album sales were down 20% to 84.2 million units from 105.3 million a year ago, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The last week before Christmas didn’t help matters much, with sales totaling 25.6 million vs. 31.3 million units in the same period last year. The season got off on the wrong… Read more »
After all the work entailed by the simultaneous release of the analog-sounding I’m Wide Awake, It’s Morning and the electronica-tinged Digital Ash in a Digital Urn a little more than two years ago, Bright Eyes mastermind Conor Oberst says he wised up. “I think we had enough of the double record last time,” he laughed. “It was pretty hectic, and the tour that followed, to promote both albums, ended up being a lot on us. We’re trying to be a little smarter this time around. The idea was definitely to make one strong album that made sense.” That album, Cassadaga,… Read more »
