Franz Ferdinand Guitarist Promises New Music in 2012
“Take Me Out” alternative rockers Franz Ferdinand are planning a major comeback.
Trivium Release Acoustic Version of, ‘Built to Fall’ [First Listen]
Florida metal boys Trivium are showing their softer side by releasing an acoustic version of their single, “Built to Fall.” Listen to the track, here!
Radiohead’s Ed O’Brien Donates Favorite Guitar to Charity Auction
Ed O’Brien, guitarist for alternative rock outfit Radiohead, has put one of his prized guitars up for auction to benefit charity.
Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo, Blink-182’s Travis Barker Team Up with Aoki
Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo and Blink-182’s Travis Barker have teamed up with electro house mainstay Steve Aoki for tracks on Aoki’s upcoming, debut album, Wonderland.
Silversun Pickups Prep Record Store Day Black Friday Seasick 10″
On Nov. 25, Record Store Day Black Friday, alternative rock band Silversun Pickups will release their Seasick 10" vinyl, featuring three fresh tracks.
Foster the People’s Mark Foster Compares Band to MGMT
Foster the People singer Mark Foster says the alternative rock-flavored band are their own genre, and he doesn't "really know what this genre is, necessarily."
Former Korn Guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch: I Still Play Korn Songs Live
Former Korn axeman Brian “Head” Welch is back with a new single, “Paralyzed,” and he’s also recording tracks for a new EP, out spring of 2012.
Smashing Pumpkins Move Back Oceania Release to Spring 2012
Billy Corgan and the Smashing Pumpkins are pushing back Oceania’s release to spring of 2012. Meanwhile, Gish and Siamese Dream are set to be reissued Nov. 29.
The Killers’ Mark Stoermer Releases Solo Album for Free
As the Killers continue to labor away on their fourth studio album, bass player for the alternative rock outfit, Mark Stoermer, is also keeping active readying his debut solo album.
The Black Keys: Meet ‘Lonely Boy’ Dance Star Derrick Tuggle
Derrick T. Tuggle, a 48-year-old actor, is grabbing tons of Web attention with his suave steps in the new video for, "Lonely Boy," from alternative rock band, the Black Keys.