Frightened Rabbit have covered Hector Nicol’s “The Hearts Song.”
Daughter – “Burn It Down”
Daughter will be scoring the upcoming video game Life is Strange: Before the Storm. The music will be released on an album, aptly titled Music From Before the Storm, on September 1st. Today they’ve released the first song from the release called “Burn It Down.”
Tidal Gets (Another) New CEO
Shirley Halperin, writing for Variety:
Former Kobalt Music Group president Richard Sanders is the new CEO of Tidal, the Jay-Z-owned music streaming service launched in 2015, sources confirm to Variety.
He is the fourth person to take the CEO title at Tidal in just over two years.
Thursday Announce New Tour Dates
Thursday have announced some new tour dates and a note about the band. You can read the full statement below.
Blink-182 on ‘Gearheads’
David Letterman to Host Netflix Interview Series
Cynthia Littleton, writing for Variety:
Netflix has ordered six episodes of the hourlong series, to be produced by New York-based RadicalMedia and Letterman’s Worldwide Pants banner. The untitled show is targeted to debut next year. […]
“I feel excited and lucky to be working on this project for Netflix,” Letterman said. “Here’s what I have learned, if you retire to spend more time with your family, check with your family first. Thanks for watching, drive safely.”
‘Mother!’ Trailer Released
The Shins – “Half a Million” Video
The Shins have released a new video for “Half a Million” and performed a set over at NPR.
The Bronx – “Two Birds”
Miley Cyrus Announces New Album
Miley Cyrus will release her new album, Younger Now, on September 29th.
Angels and Airwaves Working on New Album
Tom DeLonge has confirmed that a new Angels and Airwaves album is in the works.
The National – “Carin at the Liquor Store”
The National have debuted their new song “Carin at the Liquor Store.”
Bands on TV (Week of August 7th)
The notable artists on your television this week include: The War on Drugs (Kimmel; 8/9), Kesha (Fallon; 8/10), The All-American Rejects (Meyers; 8/7), and Aimee Mann (Conan; 8/10).
Arcade Fire Top The Charts
Arcade Fire have the number one album in the country this week:
The album, which was released July 28 through Columbia Records, earned 100,000 equivalent album units in the week ending Aug. 3, according to Nielsen Music. Of that sum, 94,000 were in traditional album sales.
Nothing, Nowhere – “Hopes Up” (feat. Dashboard Confessional) Video
Nothing, Nowhere has released a new video for “Hopes Up” (feat. Dashboard Confessional).
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