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Scars On Broadway Announce North American Tour June 30, 2008

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Scars on Broadway announce that they will headline their first North American tour, performing in some two dozen cities during October and November.

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Dream Theater Announces One-Off Show In Quebec City

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Dream Theater have announced a “one-off” show on August 31 at the L’International Weekend festival at Hippodrome in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.

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Girl Talk Sets ?Feed the Animals? Tour

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With his new four-star album Feed the Animals still available for pay-what-you-want downloading, Girl Talk is setting his eyes back on the road and making kids dance to the mash-ups of Lil Wayne, Paul McCartney and the Butthole Surfers. Check after the jump for complete dates for Girl Talk’s summer trek and his full-scale autumn […]

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At ?Guitar Hero? Launch, Aerosmith Say They?re Headed to the Studio

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Aerosmith took the stage at New York’s Hard Rock Café on Friday, not to play music, but to announce the launch of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, the latest installment of the massively popular game and the first to be built around a single band. “It feels weird to be up here without a guitar,” quipped guitarist […]

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The Coup?s Boots Riley Talks Abusive Language Charges After Virginia Festival Scandal

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A performance by Oakland hip-hop group the Coup at a festival in Norfolk, Virginia, last week ended abruptly after police there accused Coup leader Boots Riley of using abusive language and charging him with an obscure obscenity law. Since Riley was first hit with the charges on June 21st, the city is going through with […]

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Gym Class Heroes, Tom Morello Reveal New Album Details

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What do Gym Class Heroes and the Nightwatchman Tom Morello have in common? Not much, other than both artists announced new album details today. For The Quilt, the Gym Class Heroes’ third album, the Fueled by Ramen band have recruited top-shelf producers like The-Dream, Cool & Dre and Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump. The-Dream produced […]

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Readers? Rock List: Calendar Songs

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Last week we asked our readers to tell us their favorite calendar-related songs. You submitted songs about holidays, weekdays, months and years and after counting the picks, the Rolling Stones‘ “Ruby Tuesday” was voted best calendar song (and third best American-style chain restaurant behind Applebee’s and Chili’s.) Check below to see the full Rock List:The […]

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Bon Jovi to Play Free Central Park Show for All-Star Game

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Bon Jovi will perform a free concert in New York’s Central Park on July 12th to celebrate Major League Baseball’s All-Star game at Yankee Stadium. New York mayor Mike Bloomberg is expected to announce the concert at a press conference today. The game itself, to be played July 15th, will the last all-star game to […]

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Neil Young Adds ?A Day in the Life? Cover to European Shows

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A month after Paul McCartney performed “A Day in the Life” for the first time since the original studio recording 41 years ago, Neil Young has begun performing the Beatles song as the final encore on his summer European tour. Be warned, the version captured on YouTube is a super shakey, though the sound […]

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LL Cool J Welcomes 50 Cent, Richie Sambora on New Album, Declares It a ?Summer Blockbuster?

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LL Cool J would totally buy his new record Exit 13, which comes out August 5th. His last few? Maybe not. “This is a record that I actually, honestly believe from the deepest part of my soul, I would buy — every record you make is not like that,” says the vet rapper, who hasn’t […]

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