Associated artist: Arcade Fire
Source: NME
"Arcade Fire have revealed they are going to produce the follow up to 2005's "Funeral" themselves. As previously reported by NME.COM, the as-yet-untitled album is being recorded in a church in the band's home city of Montreal, which they converted into a studio." FULL STORY
posted July 18, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Dashboard Confessional
Source: Aversion
"Sometime between Al Roker's weather updates and Willard Scott's centegenarian watch, Dashboard Confessional will join network soft-touch morning shows." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM Johnny Cash Tops The ChartsAssociated artist: Dashboard Confessional
Source: MTV
"Rise Against, 'Pirates' soundtrack crack the top 25 during slow sales week." FULL STORY
posted July 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Dashboard Confessional
Source: MTV
"Stay in school, work hard and Dashboard Confessional will thank you kindly. The band is making its new release, "Dusk and Summer," available for $6.99 to any student from elementary school through grad school with a valid student ID. The deal's available at Best Buy and is a nod to Dashboard main man Chris Carrabba." FULL STORY
posted July 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arcade Fire
Source: Aversion
"Although the indie outfit gave precious few details regarding the follow-up to 2004’s "Funeral," it revealed in a post on its official website that it had 15 tracks mostly recorded. The recording process, which taps a pipe organ for a couple tracks, will continue, possibly recording a couple songs with a full orchestra in Budapest." FULL STORY
posted June 28, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arcade Fire
Source: Pitchfork
"In a journal entry on the band's beautiful but thoroughly confusing website (hint: go to "Win's Scrapbook"), Butler gave a progress report saying things are going well in the studio and that the band members are expanding their musical palettes." FULL STORY
posted June 27, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Jason Mraz
Source: MTV
"Jason Mraz has announced a few intimate shows he's calling Songs for Friends. The dates, which will feature rarely played album tracks and early material, begin July 17 in Chicago and end July 24 in Saratoga, California." FULL STORY
posted June 26, 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 AM Jason Mraz Scales Down for Intimate Tour SessionAssociated artist: Jason Mraz
Source: Billboard
"Singer/songwriter Jason Mraz will scale down for a handful of shows next month, dubbed "Songs for Friends."" FULL STORY
posted June 22, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM