Associated artist: Pete Yorn
Source: Billboard
"Singer/songwriter Pete Yorn will complete a self-described musical trilogy with his third full-length album later this summer. Due Aug. 15 via Columbia, "Nightcrawler" is the follow-up to his 2003 sophomore album, "Day I Forgot." His debut, "Musicforthemorningafter" was released in 2001." FULL STORY
posted June 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM New Side Project For Bob MouldAssociated artist: Hüsker Dü
Source: Aversion
"Mould teams with dance producer Richard Morel in Blowoff, which is set to release its self-titled debut Sept. 5. The release will hit stores from a record label created by Mould and Morel for the project, Full Frequency Music." FULL STORY
posted June 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Sonic Youth
Source: Aversion
"Los Angeles Sonic Youth fans who purchase the band's upcoming album on its release date may be treated to a private, invite-only free show by the band." FULL STORY
posted June 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Bad Religion
Source: CMJ
"Greg Graffin may be better known as the frontman of the political punk band Bad Religion, but he'll be spending the summer promoting his traditional folk solo project with support from the Weakerthans. Graffin's solo album, Cold As The Clay (Epitaph), will be released July 11..." FULL STORY
posted June 8, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Sonic Youth will Play Secret Free Show for FansAssociated artist: Sonic Youth
Source: Billboard
"Sonic Youth is planning a July 8 free show at a secret Los Angeles venue as a treat for area fans that purchase its new Geffen album, "Rather Ripped" upon its release on Tuesday (June 13)." FULL STORY
posted June 8, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Cure
Source: Aversion
"Three of the band’s middle-’80s albums, the iffy "The Top" (1984), and the sublime "The Head on the Door" (1985) and "Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me" (1987), will be remastered and re-released with a second disc of bonus material." FULL STORY
posted June 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Paul Simon To Be Honored In MontrealAssociated artist: Elvis Costello
Source: Jam! Showbiz
"An all-star lineup will pay tribute to singer and composer Paul Simon during a free outdoor show at the Montreal International Jazz Festival on July 4, organizers announced Tuesday." FULL STORY
posted June 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Ramones
Source: Aversion
"Sanctuary Records will give a brief survey of early punk's three central hubs -- New York, London and Los Angeles -- in celebration of the style's 30th birthday." FULL STORY
posted June 6, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: The Specials
Source: Jam! Showbiz
"It may be time to dust off the old zoot suit, Specials fans. The British ska band are attempting to reunite after a 25 year hiatus, the New Musical Express reports." FULL STORY
posted June 1, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Pete Yorn
Source: MTV
"Pete Yorn will spread the word about his forthcoming album, Nightcrawler, with a 36-gig acoustic tour that launches June 22 in Santa Barbara, California, and wraps August 12 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Nightcrawler hits stores August 15." FULL STORY
posted May 24, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM
