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July 18th, 2008

FYI: Nine Inch Nails Revisited

Since Trent and company kick off their North American tour next week, July 25 to be exact, let’s bring back the FYI on NIN.

FYI: Nine Inch Nails
For now enjoy the video for “We’re In This Together”.

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June 21st, 2008

Pearl Jam: Camden, NJ June 19 & 20

After over two long years Pearl Jam returned to the Philly area with back to back shows at the now Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, NJ on June 19 & 20. Needless to say, I was extremely excited to get my Pearl Jam fix and I wasn’t disappointed with the two electric shows that the […]

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June 20th, 2008

FYI: Toadies Revisited

FYI will have to be a repeat this week cause Pearl Jam took too much out of me last night, plus I need a second wind for another night with the guys.
Anyways, since the Toadies are on the road this summer (it actually starts tonight) let’s revisit an FYI on the band from last September. […]

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June 17th, 2008

New Music Tuesday: The Offspring, Sister Hazel

It’s another Tuesday, which means new music for us to buy and enjoy. Here’s some worth mentioning releases for this week, besides that new Coldplay album, ugh.
The Offspring deliver us their 8th studio album, Rise and Fall, Rage and Grace. The 12 track album is getting some decent reviews, even though it was produced by […]

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June 12th, 2008

Beck’s Modern Guilt Gets Release Date and Track listing

Beck has officially announced the release date for his tenth studio album Modern Guilt.
The Danger Mouse produced project will hit shelves on July 8 through DGC in North America and July 7 in Europe through XL Recordings. Besides announcing the release date, the track listing for Modern Guilt has also been released.
The track listing is:
“Orphans”
“Gamma […]

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June 5th, 2008

Summer Concert Guide for 90’s Rock Fans

The summer concert season is well under way. But just in case you didn’t have time to catch up on all the shows coming around here’s a glimpse at who’s on the road.

R.E.M.: The Athens natives have been on the road in support of their fantastic new album Accelerate, but there’s still time to catch […]

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May 5th, 2008

2 Songs That You Need To Add To Your iPod

The Music Channel here at b5 decided to get together and compile a list of songs that you need to add to you iPod…immediately.
Since I’m pretty much devoting May to Pearl Jam, it only makes sense for me to select two songs from the greatest American rock band ever.
The first selection is an acoustic version of […]

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October 22nd, 2007

Eddie Vedder Cancels Bridge School Appearance

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder has canceled his appearance at this weekend’s annual Bridge School Benefit in Mountainview, CA.
Vedder was supposed to perform with Flea and former Red Hot Chili Peppers/Pearl Jam drummer Jack Irons. The reason for the cancellation was stated as  “due to a  personal  family matter with one of the band’s members”.
What […]

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October 21st, 2007

Eddie Vedder and The Million Dollar Bashers - “All Along The Watchtower”

Eddie is just about everywhere these days, including this take on the Dylan classic, which appears on the upcoming soundtrack for the Dylan biopic I’m Not There.
Vedder is joined by the all-star band The Million Dollar Bashers, which features Nels Cline from Wilco, Lee Ranaldo, Steve Shelly from Sonic Youth, Tony Garnier, John Medeski and […]

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October 17th, 2007

Weezer Frontman to Release Solo Demos

Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo will release a collection of demos that have been recorded from 1992 to 2007.
The album is scheduled for a December 11, however there is currently no information on song titles or anything else for that matter.
Meanwhile, Weezer is still at work on their follow up to 2005’s Make Believe.
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