Band Weblogs

Bryan Adams storms back with his 11th studio album, entitled ‘11′ on March 17th, 2008. The lead single “I Thought I’d Seen Everything” is a Bryan Adams classic in the making …

Introducing…Jack McManus. See Jack McManus at his piano, and it’s hard to imagine man and keyboard apart. The musical hooks fly in from all corners on his debut album, ‘Either Side of Midnight’ …

For Mardi Gras this year (February 5th, 2008), OK Go released ‘You’re Not Alone’, a five-song digital EP featuring New Orleans brass band Bonerama (as in TROMbone, of which there are four in the band). All proceeds from this project, available exclusively at iTunes, will benefit members of New Orleans’ music community …

Counting Crows have just released the first single from their highly-anticipated forthcoming album ‘Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings’: “You Can’t Count on Me” …

Presently, Louisville, KY native Dawn Landes may be best known for her cover of “Young Folks,” for which she enlisted a group of “old folks” – the WST Bluegrass Band from Austin. But that’s all going to change with the unveiling of her second album and first formal US release, ‘Fireproof’ …

Hailed by Q as one of the Top 100 best British albums, Simply Red’s smash hit, #1 LP ‘Stars’ will be released as a special-edition package, February 25th, 2008 …

On February 19, 2008, Brooklyn’s The Epochs will release their self-titled debut LP through The Rebel Group. For brothers Ryan and Hays Holladay, the craft of songwriting has always been closely linked with the recording process …

L.A.’s Hello Stranger will hit the road for a string of dates with the Foo Fighters and Against Me, beginning this month. A band constantly pushing their limits, Hello Stranger’s sound combines elements of both rock and glam …

On March 25, 2008, Counting Crows will release their fifth studio album (and their first in five years), ‘Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings’, on Geffen/Interscope. ‘Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings’ is just your average brilliant, unsparing rock & roll song cycle …

“Carnies”, the first single from solo artist Martina Topley Bird’s new album ‘The Blue God’ is set for release March 3, 2008. Re-emerging as one of the most exciting propositions in sophisticated pop music today …

‘The Wishes And The Glitch’ is the fifth release from Say Hi principle Eric Elbogen (yes, this is the former Say Hi To Your Mom). It doesn’t take too many spins to hear that something very different is happening on his latest effort …

“Even though half the tracks are instrumentals, I feel like I’m writing pop songs” – Kaki King returns with her fourth album, ‘Dreaming Of Revenge’, after her contributions to Foo Fighters and Tegan & Sara’s latest albums …

If you’re like me and you have Wild Sweet Orange’s song “Wrestle with God” on constant repeat, you’re in luck, because the band made a video for the track. The video was directed by Don Tyler, the Cleveland-based music video director …

The Hives are set to release their latest UK single “We Rule The World (T.H.E.H.I.V.E.S)” on 25th February 2008. The track was recorded with Pharrell Williams in Miami for ‘The Black and White Album’. They’ve been inviting submissions for the sleeve artwork competition, for the new single …

On February 26, 2008 the ever-effervescent psych-pop band Sunny Day Sets Fire will release the Stranger / Remix EP (I Am Sound Records) featuring remixes by CSS, XXXChange from Spank Rock, Diplo and The Cool Kids. The main track, “Stranger,” is a sneak peek from their forthcoming full-length …