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  • Rock Band Adds Megadeath and More DLC

    Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that the entirety of the seminal metal album Rust In Peace from Megadeth, will be added next week to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation® 3 computer entertainment system and Wii. Megadeth is among the…

  • Ingrid Michaelson new tour announced with Mat Kearney

    Critically acclaimed singer/songwriters Mat Kearney and Ingrid Michaelson will team up to co-headline one of the most anticipated tours of 2010. Ingrid Michaelson took the industry by storm in 2007 with her debut album Girls and Boys, featuring the ubiquitous hit, “The Way I Am,” a single that has gone on to sell over a…

  • Andrew W.K. to release “Close Calls with Brick Walls”

    After three years of loyal patience, ANDREW W.K. fans can finally experience the ‘lost’ third album from the established party rocker. Previously released in Japan and Korea in 2006, CLOSE CALLS WITH BRICK WALLS will officially become available in the United States on March 9th, 2010, being released by STEEV MIKE, as a special two…

  • Barenaked Ladies Give peak behind video for “You Run Away”

    The Barenaked Ladies are set to debut their new music video for “You Run Away” within the next few weeks, but until then have posted a few pictures from the shoot on their official website. The photos – some of which show drummer Tyler Stewart dressed as a janitor, keyboardist Kevin Hearn in a 19th…

  • Debi Nova to debut in America with “Luna Nueva”

    Costa Rican sensation Debi Nova is set to release her North American debut, Luna Nueva (Surco/Decca) this spring. The multi-instrumental singer-songwriter has been readying her first full-length album for over a decade, while amassing an impressive body of work including six Grammy-nominated projects, a #1 single, collaborations with the likes of Black Eyed Peas and…

  • Allison Moorer to release “Crows”

    Fantastic reviews are rolling in for Allison Moorer’s upcoming Crows, available Feb 9th, 2010 on Ryko. The Boston Globe calls this 13-track album, produced by R.S. Field (Buddy Guy, John Mayall), “striking” and says “covering the likes of Joni Mitchell, Patti Smith, and Nina Simone on last year’s ‘Mockingbird’ seems to have rubbed off on…

  • Coheed and Cambria start pre-orders on “Year of the Black Rainbow”

    Coheed and Cambria has confirmed April 13 as the release date of Year of the Black Rainbow, its heavily anticipated fifth studio album. The eagerly awaited prequel to “The Amory Wars” tetralogy, Year of the Black Rainbow will be released by Columbia in both a standard format and a deluxe edition including a 352-page Year…

  • Fantasia to appear on Oprah

    Fantasia will make an emotional television debut performance of “Even Angels,” a new song from her forthcoming album, on The Oprah Winfrey Show on February 3. Written by Heather Bright and produced by The Stereotypes, the inspirational song is currently available for purchase on FantasiaOfficial.com and iTunes. First introduced on her VH1 docu-series Fantasia For…

  • Video: Lady Gaga’s Glittery Grammy Duet with Elton John

    Relive Lady Gaga’s killer opening performance from the 52nd annual Grammy Awards.

  • Ashlyne Huff’s “Heart of Gold” video

    Huff released her first single, an infectious blend of pop and rock called “Heart of Gold”, through iTunes and WalMart.com on September 22nd – her debut album is set for release in the spring of 2010.