There won’t be another new Pixies album.
Frank Black has recently spoken out about the plans to start working on a new record saying that Kim Deal was reluctant to get involved. Whilst she is working on a new album with The Breeders, she’s not interested in a new Pixies album, with Black saying:
“While I may have tried to convince her otherwise, maybe she’s got a point… She doesn’t need a new Pixies record, so maybe there doesn’t need to be one.”
Muse are already thinking about their new album.
The band’s drummer Dom Howard recently stated that he and his bandmates are planning to start work on the record next year. He went on to say that they’ve started getting ideas down and think “it might have quite an electronic feel”, adding they were “buzzing at the moment”.
Last Gang Records in Canada have more ammunition to their current arsenal in Let’s Go To War.
Check out the video below for upcoming single Life We Live.There’s no date planned for this release just yet but we will bring you the news as it drops into HQ, it’s tight.
The subject says it all. We love Chromeo and so should you. Check out their new video for Bonafide Lovin’ taking from this year’s Fancy Footwork album.
Skinnyman has been confirmed to play Cargo.
The Leeds-born, Highbury dwelling rapper will be playing the East London venue on October 25th with support from L.Man and a number of special guests.
Skinnyman’s The Story So Far Volume 1 and L.Man’s New Age Army are out now. Ticket are available from www.cargo-london.com/tickets.
Bob Mould has signed to Anti-.
The man who launched Hüsker Dü will be releasing the album of “guitar-driven” music which will feature Fugazi’s Brendan Canty on the drums. The album will called District Line and will be released in February 2008. The tracklisting is:
1. Stupid Now
2. Who Needs To Dream
3. Again and Again
4. Old Highs New Lows
5. Return To Dust
6. The Silence Between Us
7. Shelter Me
8. Very Temporary
9. Miniature Parade
10. Walls In Time
Cancer Bats have started work on their new album.
Vocalist Liam Cormier recently commented that they have got 13 tracks which they are really excited with. He went on to say that the band would be going into the studio to start demos and “make sure all the songs don’t suck.”
In the meantime, they are contributing to a 7″ split with This Is Hell.
Unearth frontman Trevor Phipps has spoken about the band’s recent DVD shoot.
The band recently shot their show at the Glasshouse in Pomona and footage from the gig will come out on the upcoming 2-disc set which will also see other live performances from throughout the band’s career appear.
You can see what else Phipps had to say by clicking here.
Johnny Greenwood of Radiohead is to release his There Will Be Blood soundtrack on CD.
The album will feature 10 tracks and will be released on December 18th, before the film [by Paul Thomas Anderson] comes out. Two of the tracks are excerpts from the guitarist’s orchestral piece Popcorn Superhet Receiver, composed for the BBC and first performed last year in London.
The tracklisting is:
‘Open Spaces’
‘Future Markets’
‘Prospectors Arrive’
‘Eat Him By His Own Light’
‘Henry Plainview’
‘There Will Be Blood’
‘Oil’
‘Proven Lands’
‘HW/Hope Of New Fields’
‘Smear’
Snoop will have to pick up rubbish as part of his community service.
The rapper was caught carrying an illegal weapon in an airport last year and chose to serve his sentence in Orange County.
His attorney said that he’ll do “everything from raking leaves to painting benches” and the sentence also includes three years of probation, a $1,000 fine and a $10,000 donation to a country charity for troubled youth.