Lifehouse Hits Road To Preview 'Stanley'
LOS ANGELES (Lifehouse Fans Website) - Lifehouse hits the road Wednesday (July 3) in San Diego for a series of summer shows that will offer fans a preview of songs from the Los Angeles trio's second album, Stanley Climbfall, due September 17 from DreamWorks Records. The group has 25 shows currently ...
| Counting Crows' Duritz Talks 'Pledge Of Allegiance' Controversy
NEW YORK (Counting Crows Fans Website) - Just in time to celebrate the Fourth Of July, Counting Crows frontman Adam Duritz has offered his thoughts on the controversy surrounding the Pledge Of Allegiance, whose key phrase, "under God," was ruled unconstitutional late last month due to the separation ...
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Pearl Jam's New Studio Album Due In November?
LOS ANGELES (Pearl Jam Fans Website) - A tentative release date of November has been set for the forthcoming, not-yet-titled Pearl Jam album, according to the Pearl Jam Rumor Pit site. However, an Epic spokesperson couldn't confirm or deny the date. The album, produced by Adam Kasper and Pearl Jam and ...
| Nickelback Brings Theory Of A Deadman To Its Own 604 Records
TORONTO, Canada (Nickelback Fans Website) - Nickelback singer Chad Kroeger and attorney Jonathan Simkin are readying their first release on their newly formed record label, 604 Records, which will be distributed by Roadrunner/Island Def Jam. The first release is the self-titled debut from Vancouver ...
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Dave Matthews Band Planning Live CD/DVD For Christmas
MONTREAL, Canada NEW YORK (DMB Official Website) - Look out for yet another live CD and DVD release from the Dave Matthews Band to be released in time for the Christmas shopping season. The still-to-be titled set will feature a live recording of the band's July 11 2001 show in Boulder, Colorado. The ...
| Green Day Sets Rarities Album For July
NEW YORK (Green Day Fans Website) - Green Day's rarities album, Shenanigans, is now set to arrive in stores July 2. The 14-track effort compiles various b-sides, outtakes, and other oddities, among them covers of the Ramones' "Outsider" and the Kinks' "Tired Of Waiting." Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong ...
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Dave Grohl Says Nirvana Legal Battle Not Worth The Anguish
SEATTLE (Nirvana Fans Website) - The Courtney Love vs. Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic case is on its way to court, and in late September the world should know more about the fate of unreleased Nirvana material. But Grohl is beginning to question whether all the legal mumbo jumbo is worth the hassle. ...
| Coldplay Releases 'Blood' Track Listing
LONDON, UK (Coldplay Official Website) - Coldplay has released the track listing for its August 27 release A Rush Of Blood To The Head, which was produced by the band with Parachutes producer Ken Nelson. The first single from the album, which was recorded at Beatles producer George Martin's AIR studios ...
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John Mayer Considers Dave Matthews Comparisons
LOS ANGELES (DMB Fans Forum Web) - As John Mayer's star has continued to rise with his major-label debut album, Room For Squares, one comment the singer-songwriter has had to endure is the comparisons made between his music and that of Dave Matthews. Mayer tells that it took him a while to accept that ...
| Teen Singer-Guitarist Avril Lavigne Celebrates Top 10 Debut With L.A. Show
LOS ANGELES (Avril Lavinge Fans Website) - When was the last time this happened: a breakthrough artist spends the night its album debuted in the top 10 on The US Albums chart playing the opening slot at a tiny Sunset Strip club instead of headlining its own show - or partying like a rock star elsewhere ...
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Echo Drain Sues Jason Newsted Over EchoBrain Name
LOS ANGELES (Alternative's Today News Forum) - Dallas-based Echo Drain has filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Jason Newsted, his post-Metallica band EchoBrain, and Chophouse Records over the similar band name. The suit, filed on June 11 in U.S. District Court, Central District of California, ...
| Five For Fighting, Remy Shand, & Others Join Sheryl Crow For Jeep World Outside Festival
NEW YORK (Jeep World festival Website) - The Jeep World Outside Festival ?- featuring headliners Sheryl Crow, Train, O.A.R., and Ziggy Marley - has added more acts to the bill. Five for Fighting, Tonic, Howie Day, Remy Shand, Maroon5, Rubyhorse, the Gabe Dixon Band, Pseudopod, Doyle Bramhall, the Ben ...
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Alanis Morissette Shoots 'Illusions' Video
LOS ANGELES (Alanis Morissette Fans Forum) - Alanis Morissette once again hooked up with Francis Lawrence to shoot the clip for her next single, "Precious Illusions." The pair rolled tape in Los Angeles late last month, using a split-screen effect to document different points of view of a romantic relationship. ...
| Third Eye Blind/Cadogan Lawsuit Heads To Court
OAKLAND, Calif. (Third Eye Blind Fans Website) - After two years of legal haggling, the fraud and breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by Kevin Cadogan against his former band Third Eye Blind finally comes to trial Monday (July 17) in an Oakland, California Federal court. Cadogan, the former guitarist and ...
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R.E.M. Moves Along On Next Album In Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. (REM Official Website) - R.E.M.'s next album is moving along nicely in Athens, Ga., the band reported on Monday (June 10) on its official Web site. "Peter, Mike, and Michael just spent a great week in Athens working on songs and ideas for the new record," reads the post. "The project will ...
| Incubus Tops DVD Chart
LOS ANGELES (Incubus Official Website) - Incubus's Morning View Sessions has debuted at Number One on the SoundScan Top DVD Music Videos chart with more than 8,500 copies sold in its first week. The release, which mostly captures the group in performance last fall soon after the release of its Morning ...
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Lifehouse Completes Sophomore 'Stanley Climbfall'
LOS ANGELES (Liufehouse Fans Website) - Modern rock outfit Lifehouse has wrapped work on the follow-up to its double platinum DreamWorks debut, "No Name Face." The 13-track set, titled "Stanley Climbfall" and due Sept. 17, reunites Lifehouse with producer Ron Aniello and mix engineer Brendan O'Brien, ...
| Disturbed Matures On 'Believe'
LOS ANGELES (Disturbed Official Website) - Disturbed is in the process of mixing its new album, Believe. The band has finished seven of the 13 tracks slated for the album. Songs on the album include the first single, "Prayer," as well as "Liberate" and "Remember." The new material seems to be more accessible ...
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Nickelback Welcomed In Japan
TORONTO, Canada (Nickelback Fans) - Nickelback is back on the road in North America following a trip to Japan to promote its album, Silver Side Up. The Vancouver group's trip to the Far East was a success beyond the group's expectations. Frontman Chad Kroeger tells, "The response to the band was phenomenal. ...
| Red Hot Chili Peppers Lack Spark At Secret London Gig
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - England is gripped by a heady patriotic fervor these days ?- between the England team's highly anticipated appearances in the 2002 World Cup and the Queen's Golden Jubilee, you can barely move without seeing a flag or banner. Yet the Brits still seem to have a little fervor ...
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