Apple: ‘Let’s Rock’ ev...
Apple kicked off their Let’s Rock event in San Francisco this morning. While the event was still going on at the time we posted this link, Apple has unveiled iTunes 8. The new version of iTunes brings HD to the iTunes store, NBC shows are back, and a new feature called Genius. Genius will collect... 
Deerhoof Offering Handwritten Sheet Musi...
Deerhoof are currently offering full handwritten sheet music of their new release Offend Maggie with the first 500 pre-orders  (250 CD’s, 250 LP’s) through Kill Rock Stars. The sheet music was handwritten by the band first, then printed and saddle stitched (vinyl purchase also includes... 
Kaiser Chiefs: Never Miss A Beat video...
Kaiser Chiefs posted a new video today for Never Miss A Beat… masks, painted faces and all! YouTube – Kaiser Chiefs – Never Miss A Beat  Read More →
The Silent Years: On Our Way Home video...
The Silents Years have released a video for their new version of On Our Way Home, from their new album, The Globe. The video is well worth viewing! Also, enjoy the sinlge, Black Hole: The Silents Years – Black Hole Download The Silent Years‘ self-titled album for free: http://www.mediafire.com/?8mnmzy4mbig  Read More →
Nada Surf: Weightless Video Contest...
There are fourteen days left for the Nada Surf video contest for Weightless. Details are as follows: “Nada Surf is looking for a video for “Weightless”, the third single off their current release Lucky, and Barsuk Records will award the winning contest entry $3,000.00. Aspiring auteurs... 
Sigur Ros: Reinterpret Our Song...
From the Sigur Rós Press Release: Suppose Sigur Rós ask people from all around the world to do their own re-interpretations of a tune? And what better than Gobbledigook, the gibberish anthem itself? So here we are: we’re giving you all the backing track stripped of lead vocal and the lyrics in... 
Annuals Reveal Album Art for Such Fun...
Annuals have revealed the album art for their upcoming album, Such Fun. The cover was painted by the “happy little trees” painter, Bob Ross. The band explains why they chose to use a Bob Ross painting for their cover, and how Bob’s approach relates to their approach to songwriting: “The... 
Santogold Announces First Headlining US ...
“Hot on the heels of her critical and commercial smash debut album, Santogold is announcing her first headlining US tour, the Goldrush Tour presented by MySpace Music. Santogold, AKA Santi White, just finished a string of North American arena dates with Coldplay. She will be performing with a full... 
Eight Ways To Improve Your Band Website...
I began to gather information on a large list of bands, and realized how 90% of them (I just made that number up) are missing out on simple ways of marketing themselves online. Record label websites have a tendency to be a little better, but they’re still missing the concept of viral marketing.... 

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