Dan, Sal, and Jer, formerly of Envy on the Coast, have released a second statement about the Envy on the Coast “reunion.”
‘Breaking a Monster’ Trailer
The trailer for Breaking a Monster, the documentary about the teenage metal group Unlocking the Truth, has been released.
Breaking a Monster chronicles the break-out year of the band Unlocking the Truth, following 13-year-old members Alec Atkins, Malcolm Brickhouse and Jarad Dawkins as they first encounter stardom and the music industry, transcending childhood to become the rock stars they always dreamed of being.
Little Boots – “Staring at the Sun”
Little Boots has released her new single, “Staring at the Sun.” The song comes from her upcoming album, Afterhours.
Titus Andronicus – “Sun Salutation” and “[No Future] Part V.” Video
Titus Andronicus have released a double-track live video for “Sun Salutation” and “[No Future] Part V.”
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June Declared “African-American Music Appreciation Month”
From the official Presidential proclamation:
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim June 2016 as African-American Music Appreciation Month. I call upon public officials, educators, and all the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate activities and programs that raise awareness and foster appreciation of music that is composed, arranged, or performed by African Americans.
The Killers Debut New Song Live
The Killers debuted a new song live last night at The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor in Ontario. You can check out a live video of the performance below.
DJ Khaled – “For Free” (feat. Drake)
DJ Khaled has released his new song “For Free” (feat. Drake) on Apple Music.
Guttermouth – I’ve Got it Made”
Guttermouth will release their new EP, Got it Made, on July 15th. They’ve released their new single “I’ve Got It Made.”
Death Cab for Cutie and Chvrches Release Statement
Death Cab for Cutie and Chvrches have released a joint statement about their upcoming North Carolina shows. The full message can be found below.
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Garbage Stream ‘Strange Little Birds’
Garbage’s new album Strange Little Birds is now streaming on Apple Music.
Kanye West Premieres First Single From ‘Cruel Winter’
Kanye West debuted the new single from Cruel Winter this morning. A rip from the radio can be found below.
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Behind-the-Scenes Photos From “Bored to Death” Video
Some behind-the-scenes photos from Blink-182’s new video for “Bored to Death” are up on Mark’s website.
Ten Best Things We Saw At Shaky Knees Festival
A few weekends ago, I was able to attend Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta, Georgia. In addition to being held in one of the best cities I have visited on the East Coast thus far, Shaky Knees also had the added benefit of putting on the most killer festival lineup this side of Riot Fest. With fantastic sets across all of the days and stages from the earliest Sunday doldrums (more on that later) to the main stage headlining acts. Below you’ll find my 10 favorite things from the festival along with some photos I took over the weekend.
Albums in Stores – June 3rd, 2016
I’m liking the new Tegan and Sara album, I’m not sure I love it yet, but it’s been getting quite a few spins from me. I’ll be checking out that Whitney album as well, I’ve heard good things. If you hit read more you can see all the releases we have in our calendar for the week. Hit the quote bubble to access our forums and talk about what came out today, what albums you picked up, and to make mention of anything we may have missed.
Fall Out Boy feat. Missy Elliott on ‘Ghostbusters’ Soundtrack
RCA Records will be releasing the new Ghostbusters soundtrack on July 15th. It will feature Fall Out Boy ft. Missy Elliott, 5 Seconds of Summer, Walk the Moon, Wolf Alice and more. It looks like Fall Out Boy covered the theme song. The full press release is below.
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