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Tom Mullen


Tom Mullen joins Scott to talk about emo, Atlantic, and memories from some great NY shows.

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Be A Heathen with twenty one pilots’ New Song


Harley Quinn herself just had a jaw drop moment because, surprise, new song and music video from twenty one pilots! The video is for the new track “Heathens” which is part of the Suicide Squad movie soundtrack. The super anti-hero film won’t be released until August, but for now we’ll wonder if the film is going to be worth paying for (the reshoots must’ve fixed it, right?) as we take in never before seen moments and enjoy a new twenty one pilots song. The Suicide Squad soundtrack is available August 5th on Atlantic Records, and we’re sure it’s going to be a steal. Get an… Read more »

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Night Terrors of 1927 announce debut EP


Alt rock band Night Terrors of 1927 (you might know their song “Dust and Bones” from rotation) have finally announced their debut EP titled  Guilty Pleas. They’ve also premiered a new song from that EP, “Young and Vicious,” over at Neon Gold Records.  Guilty Pleas  is due out November 5th on Atlantic Records. If you’re heading to CMJ festival in New York City, make sure you check out one of the two sets they’ll be playing as well – you can see those dates below. October 16th – Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY October 17th – Santos Party House, New… Read more »

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Def Jam names new executive vice president


Christopher Hicks has been appointed Executive Vice President, Def Jam Recordings, it was announced today by Antonio “L.A.” Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam Music Group.   In his new position, Mr. Hicks will assume overall responsibility for the acquisition and develop ­ment of new talent, overseeing producers and guiding the creative vision and brand recognition of the legendary Def Jam label as it celebrates its 25th year anniversary in 2009.   Mr. Hicks will report directly to Mr. Reid, and to Steve Bartels,   President & COO, Island Def Jam Music Group, on operational matters.   Mr. Hicks will be… Read more »

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iTunes holds 12.6% of U.S. music market


Digital music sales continue fast growth in the U.S., accounting for 18 percent of the music market there this year, and set to climb to 41 percent of total sales across the next five years, Forrester Research reports. The report predicts 55 percent of U.S. online consumers will pay to download music in 2013. Despite this strong growth, labels must get used to a smaller value music market, say the analysts, overall the U.S. music market will shrink from its current level of $10.2 billion to $9.8 billion in the next five years. Forrester also found 64 percent of subscribers… Read more »

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