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Archive for July 2008

July 31st, 2008

Alice in Chains - Over Now

Well this is my last post here at b5, so this is an utterly fitting song.
“Over Now” is the last track from Alice in Chains last studio album, which was their self-titled 1995 release. The track also appears on the band’s Unplugged performance and the compilation The Essential Alice in Chains.
Despite “Over Now” never being […]

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July 31st, 2008

Perry Farrell Talks Lollapalooza and Jane’s Addiction Reunion

On the eve of this year’s Lollapalooza, Perry Farrell (the frontman from Jane’s Addiction, Porno For Pyros and Satellite Party), sat down with Rolling Stone to discuss the festival and the possibility of a Jane’s Addiction reunion.
Farrell basically told RS that Lollapalooza is getting “bigger and wider”. He’s also amazed that four of the […]

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July 30th, 2008

Radiohead’s ‘House of Cards’ Video Available to Download

Hopefully you’ve heard about the video for Radiohead’s “House of Cards”. But, if not, you can go here and learn all about it.
It’s very good, and unique. What else should we expect from Radiohead?
Anyways, the band is now offering fans the chance to download the video for free. That’s right FREE.
Here’s what frontman Thom Yorke […]

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July 29th, 2008

New Chris Cornell Album Coming This Fall

Chris Cornell will drop his third solo album this fall, with an exact date yet to be announced.
The former Soundgarden and Audioslave frontman teamed up with producer Timbaland for the new album, which is entitled Scream. And here’s what he had to say about it: “Tim lent a lot to what I describe as sort […]

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July 29th, 2008

Tour Updates: Cake, Matthew Sweet, Juliana Hatfield

Some pretty sweet 90’s acts are coming to a town near you, hopefully. Here’s a quick rundown of some acts that you should check out.
Cake, the guys who just want a girl in a short skirt and and long jacket, will be embarking on a mini tour at the end of September.
September 25 - […]

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July 28th, 2008

Foo Fighters Releasing Wembly DVD

The Foo Fighters will be releasing a DVD from their two night stand at London’s Wembly Stadium on August 23.
The DVD will capture 18 tracks from the band’s June 6 and 7 performances, including the Foos jamming with Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones on “Rock and Roll” and “Ramble On”.
Pretty cool if […]

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July 25th, 2008

FYI: Lollapalooza, Revisited

Since Lollapalooza is next weekend, and there were there statements from Perry Farrell that he may take the festival overseas to compete with the Glastonbury Festival, it seems like an opportune time to revisit the FYI on Lollapalooza.

FYI: Lollapalooza
Here’s a little preview of what to possibly expect from Radiohead.

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July 25th, 2008

Our Lady Peace Working on New Album

Our Lady Peace are working on their follow up to 2005’s Healthy In Paranoid Times.
The Canadian band reportedly have 16 or 17 tracks ready for the new album and began work on the new album in February of 2007. The guys should be getting back to work on the new album anytime now.
On July […]

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July 24th, 2008

Foo Fighters Greatest Hits Arriving This November

The Foos will be releasing a greatest hits compilation this November, and that’s all the info we have for now.
The package will most likely look something like this: “I’ll Stick Around”, “Big Me”, “Everlong”, “Monkey Wrench”, “My Hero”, “Learn to Fly”, “Breakout”, “All My Life”, “Times Like These”, “Best of You”, “DOA”, “No Way Back”, […]

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July 23rd, 2008

Pearl Jam - The Real Me

I seriously hope that no one missed Pearl Jam’s performance at the Vh1 Rocks Honor: The Who.
While all the performers were good, Pearl Jam, as usual, stole the show. Heck, they even outperformed their idols The Who on that night.
Pearl Jam once again proves that their the best around with their rendition of “The […]

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