Associated artist: Billy Talent
Source: Jam! Showbiz
"Despite a more than 50% drop-off in second-week sales, Billy Talent found themselves at the top of the Canadian album charts once again." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
Source: Aversion
"And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead will have a new album in stores this fall. The act announced that its follow-up to last year’s "Worlds Apart" (Interscope), will surface Oct. 3. No title has been set for the Austin act’s fourth overall effort." FULL STORY
posted July 11, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AFI
Source: Billboard
"Blondie, Spoon, New Pornographers, Steve Miller Band, the Thermals, the Bellrays, As I Lay Dying and Copeland are among the final additions to the lineup for the 2006 Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival. As previously reported, the event will be held Sept. 2-4 at the Seattle Center." FULL STORY
posted July 10, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
Source: Billboard
"Acclaimed alt-country singer/songwriter Bobby Bare Jr. is hoping 11 is his lucky number. Bare's forthcoming album, "The Longest Meow" features 11 songs recorded in 11 hours by 11 people." FULL STORY
posted June 29, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: My Chemical Romance
Source: Billboard
"The Wu-Tang Clan, Flaming Lips, My Chemical Romance and Kings Of Leon have joined the bill for the eighth Voodoo Music Experience. The event will be held Oct. 28-29 in New Orleans' City Park and will be headlined by the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Duran Duran." FULL STORY
posted June 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: My Chemical Romance
Source: MTV
"Despite being locked in a Los Angeles recording studio with producer Rob Cavallo (Green Day, Less Than Jake), My Chemical Romance are already lining up tour dates for the fall..." FULL STORY
posted June 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: AFI
Source: NME
"US punks AFI have revealed they are to tour the UK this October. Following the success of "Decemberunderground", which reached the top twenty in the album charts, the group are to play six dates, their first large venues since the album's release." FULL STORY
posted June 16, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Billy Talent
Source: andPOP
"The MMVAs are just five days away!Leading the pack this year with five nominations each are Kardinal Offishall, Billy Talent and Massari. The MuchMusic Video Awards air on MuchMusic and other Chum channels on June 18." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM AFI Hits No.1 on Charts First Time EverAssociated artist: AFI
Source: Billboard
"AFI's "Decemberunderground" opens at No. 1 on The Billboard 200, the first chart-topper of the band's career. The Tiny Evil/Interscope set moved 182,000 units in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, the rock group's best one-week tally." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Linkin Park
Source: NME
"Linkin Park rapper Mike Shinoda has teamed up with Jay Z for his new side project." FULL STORY
posted June 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM