Over two years after coming back from their hiatus, bassist Mark Hoppus has announced that Blink-182 will finally release their highly anticipated sixth studio album. The album will be called Neighborhoods and has a tentative release date of September 27.
Nine years after No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls went double-platinum, Canada’s Simple Plan is back with their fourth studio album. With Get Your Heart On!, the band embrace the spirit that ushered five kids from Montreal into worldwide fame nearly a decade ago.
All Time Low’s latest effort, Dirty Work comes out June 7 on Interscope/Hopeless Records.
Catalog album sales are up 5.4 percent in 2011, thanks in part to a long-awaited 2010 deal allowing digital distribution of The Beatles’ albums for the first time.
Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries is buying Warner Music Group Corp., the world’s third-largest recording company, for about $1.3 billion.
The companies said Friday that the purchase, for $8.25 a share, will include the assumption of about $1.9 billion in debt.
Record-store owners owe Apple iTunes a tremendous debt of gratitude for being an uncaring, scatter-brained, inhuman little jukebox: It’s saving their skin right now.
The running narrative in the music world during the past decade is that the physical album is dead, and file-sharing, downloads and, most notably, Apple’s iTunes killed it. Yes and no.
Recently, Jamie McGrath sat down with the lead singer of Canadien alternative rock band Default, Dallas Smith. They discussed touring, the state of the music industry and Default’s latest album, Comes and Goes.
In a shift of power among the major record companies, Barry Weiss, a top executive at Sony Music Entertainment, has signed a new deal with the Universal Music Group, the industry leader and Sony’s chief competitor.
At long last, You, Me and Everyone We Know has released the full length album that everyone has been waiting for since 2006 and it is exquisite.
On the heels of the release of their brand new, critically acclaimed album DELIGHTFULLY PLEASED, Punchline premieres the new music video for “21 Forever” today at www.facebook.com/punchlinemusic. Shot in Pittsburgh at the band’s hometown album release party, the “21 Forever” video shows Punchline in action, in front of a sold-out crowd of die-hard fans that have been followers for more than a decade. “21 Forever offers an infectious hook and an indomitable chorus,” describes Chris Parker in his Alternative Press review of Delightfully Pleased, “backed by ooh-ing vocals amid tasty ringing guitars. Tightly constructed with a cool change-of-pace break, [it’s]… Read more »
