RIP Corey Haim

TMZ.com reported this morning that actor Corey Haim died of an apparent overdose last night. The troubled, former child star, battled drug addictions for most of his adult life. He was 38.

Broken Social Scene Announce New Album; Tour

Canadian super-group, Broken Social Scene, has announced the release of the band’s first new album in five years, Forgiveness Rock Record, which will be release on May 4, 2010 via Arts & Crafts.

Turin Brakes Announce New Album; UK Tour

Turin Brakes has announce the release of their latest album, Outbursts, which will be release on April 20, 2010. The band is currently on tour in the UK in support of the album.

Jon Wolf’s Highly Rec’d Cover Mixtape: Don’t Hog The Covers ‘10

Jon Wolf’s Highly Rec’d Cover Mixtape: Don’t Hog The Covers ‘10

Sunday Night Videos (03.07.10)

This week’s Sunday night videos include videos by: OK Go, Gorillaz , Ryan Bingham, Mumford & Sons, The Love Drunks, Netherfriends and Sparklehorse.

RIP Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse

Awoke this morning to the news that Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse had passed. According to numerous reports it was an apparent suicide. The Virginia-born artist’s official age has yet to ...
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Exclusive Interview: Jamie Cullum

Published on March 6th, 2010no shouts
Who is Jamie Cullum? If he were an athlete, his stats would look great: Golden Globe, BRIT Award and Grammy nominee. Winner of BBC 2’s Artist of the Year in 2005. He’s sold millions of albums since his first album came out in 1999. His background is as a Jazz musician, which is timelessly cool. So why had I not heard of him before six weeks ago? Full Story »

The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt Announce Cover Art; Tour

Published on March 4th, 2010no shouts
The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt has announced the cover art for their debut album I Love You. I Love You. I Love You And I’m In Love With You. Have An Awesome Day! Have The Best Day Of Your Life! They have also announced tour dates. Full Story »

The Black Keys Announce New Album

Published on March 2nd, 2010no shouts
The Black Keys, coming off a year with the release of Dan Auerbach’s solo album and debut albums of side-projects Blakroc and Drummer, have announced the release of their latest album, Brothers. The album will be release on May 18 via Nonesuch Records. Full Story »

We Are Wolves Announce Tour

Published on March 2nd, 2010no shouts
We Are Wolves have announced their Spring tour, including dates with Wolf Parade. Full Story »

Video of the Day: Gorillaz – “Stylo”

Published on March 1st, 2010no shouts
I’m breaking my own rule and bring back Video of the Day because this video is … amazing. Full Story »

Jon Wolf’s Highly Rec’d March ‘10 Mixtape: “I Want Credit For The Future!”

Published on March 1st, 2010no shouts
Jon Wolf’s Highly Rec’d March ‘10 Mixtape: “I Want Credit For The Future!” Full Story »

The Depreciation Guild Announce New Album; Tour

Published on March 1st, 2010no shouts
The Depreciation Guild has announced the release of their sophomore album, Spirit Youth, on May 18, 2010 via Kanine Records. The band also announced a forthcoming tour, all dates (excluding yet-to-be-determined SXSW dates) with Serena Maneesh. Full Story »

Gift Horse Announce Tour; Debut Album

Published on March 1st, 2010no shouts
Athens, GA-base band Gift Horse have announced tour dates in support of the release of their debut album, Mountain of Youth. The album was produced by Hank Sullivant (Kuroma, The Whigs, MGMT). Full Story »

Choir of Young Believers Announce Tour; New Single

Published on March 1st, 2010no shouts
Choir of Young Believers have announced limited US tour dates leading up to performances at SXSW. They have also released the third single, “Claustrophobia”, from their latest album This Is for the White in Your Eyes. Full Story »

Sunday Night Videos (02.28.10)

Published on February 28th, 2010no shouts
It’s an abbreviated version of Sunday Night Videos this week. Enjoy these new videos by Adam Green, The Constellations, Ólöf Arnalds, The Raveonettes and Capgun Coup. Full Story »

Exclusive Interview: Freelance Whales

Published on February 28th, 2010no shouts
DeadJournalist.com brings you an exclusive interview with Chuck Criss of the New York-based band Freelance Whales, whose debut album will be released on March 16, 2010 via FrenchKiss Records. The band will be touring this Spring with Bear In Heaven and Cymbals Eat Guitars. Full Story »

John R. Cash

Published on February 25th, 2010no shouts
Friday, February 26, 2010, Johnny Cash would have turned 78. Full Story »

My Morning Jacket Tours with The Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Published on February 25th, 2010no shouts
My Morning Jacket has announced that they will be performing a number of dates with The Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Full Story »

The Runaways Official TV Trailer

Published on February 25th, 2010no shouts
Watch the new The Runaways Official TV Trailer … Full Story »

The Runaways Official Trailer

Published on February 23rd, 2010no shouts
Here’s the trailer for, ‘The Runaways’, starting Dakota Fanning and Kristen Stewart, which opens March 19, 2010. Full Story »

MP3 Monday – Freelance Whales, Golden Bloom, Thunderhawk, The Dig

Published on February 22nd, 2010no shouts
It’s that time again, free and legal MP3’s. Relax after a long Monday with some of our favorite new tunes. Full Story »

Think About Life Announce Tour; Video

Published on February 22nd, 2010no shouts
Think About Life announce North American and UK tour dates for Spring 2010; unveil video for “Sweet Sixteen”. Full Story »

Sunday Night Videos (02.21.10)

Published on February 21st, 2010no shouts
Last weekend I blitzed an obscure ’90’s Alternative set-list, and this week, most of those videos appear here. Because a few of the songs didn’t have videos available, I’ve added Jimmy’s Chicken Shack, Velocity Girl and Pavement to this week’s list. Full Story »

Instant Album Review: Jamie Cullum – The Pursuit

Published on February 21st, 2010one shout
Front-to-back, Jamie Cullum’s The Pursuit is a solid effort by an establish artist who’s market typically runs outside the sight-lines of music fans obsessed with the overly obscure and frequently bearded. Find out why … Full Story »