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We scored a ticket to 10th Anniversary of The Bamboozle Festival from May 18th - 20th at North Beach Asbury Park, New Jersey. Check out our Facebook page for even more exclusive shots.

 

Let’s just say… it was awesome.

British Singer David Ford Wows NYC’s Rockwood Music Hall


Having traveled across the Atlantic, British singer-songwriter David Ford was worried that no one would show up to his performance at Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2 in New York City on Thursday, May 3rd. Fortunately for us, David clearly underestimated his reach. Fans old and new crammed into Stage 2’s tight quarters to catch a glimpse of his set.

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New Green Day on the Way

Green Day justannounced that they will release not one…not two… but THREE albums between September and January, as a trilogy aptly titled ¡Uno!, ¡Dos!, and ¡Tré!.

The band hasn’t released an album since 2009’s 21st Century Breakdown, though they now claim to be at “the most prolific and creative time” in their lives. Let’s see how things unfold come September!

-Jamal Bell

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Dead Sara Releases Debut Album Today

Los Angeles-based rock band Dead Sara dropped their self-titled debut album today! They’ll be on touring with The Used beginning May 12th, and then in support of The Vans Warped Tour, which kicks of June 16th.

Check out the video for their hit single, “Weatherman.”

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- Emma Gaedeke

Soundgarden… Still Alive

A decade and a half has passed since we’ve heard from Soundgarden… but they are back (!) with a new song, like musical superheroes risen from the radioactive muck of time. Their new track, “Live to Rise,” will be featured on the upcoming soundtrack for The Avengers. Fittingly, the movie’s about superheroes.

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The Fray Takes on the National Anthem

How do you feel about The Fray’s rendition of “The National Anthem”? Not everyone is too pleased with their improvisation of such a classic at the NCAA Championship…

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Taking Back Sunday… A Decade Later

 Taking Back Sunday’s Tell All Your Friends was released ten years ago today. Do you remember where you were when you first heard it?

-Emma Gaedeke

Happy Birthday Steven Tyler!

The Aerosmith rocker turned 64 today.  Happy Birthday Steven!

- Emma Gaedeke

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Young the Giant Covers R. Kelly

The California rockers Young the Giant recently took on R. Kelly’s 2003 hit, “Ignition.”  Pretty sure they nailed it with those fur coats.

Click through for the live version:

 

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The Wonder Years Talk Shop

New York: Saturday March 10th marked the second day of the Glamour Kills Tour, and the Gramercy Theatre was alive with pop punk.  Teens and 20-somethings buzzed inside the small musky venue, rushing to the basement lounge to peruse the latest band merchandise.

The Wonder Years’ lead vocalist Dan Campbell, affectionately known as “Soupy” to his friends and fans, stepped out into the corridor of the back room that he and other band mates had been hiding out in. Although tired and slightly hoarse – the band played an earlier matinee show at noon – Campbell was still ready to address yet another sold-out crowd.

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