(500) Days of Summer
The News Review:
- (500) Days of Summer
- Airborne Toxic Event flying high
- New CDs out this week
- Theater where REM B-52s played burns
- Rock Financial still option for auto show
- Turn over a new (radio) leaf
- Flyleaf rocks Las Vegas with a cause
(500) Days of Summer
Icon Vs. Icon – All Things Pop Culture
The video was helmed by noted director Marc Webb who has lensed clips for such artists as My Chemical Romance Weezer and All-American Rejects and is making his feature film directorial debut in July with (500) Days of Summer. “21 Guns” is the second single from the band’s latest album 21st Century Breakdown which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart as well as on the Rock Active Rock and Alternative charts fueled by the Alternative radio No. 1 single “Know Your Enemy. ” 21st Century Breakdown which Rolling Stone has called “a rock opera in which the rock always comes first” also topped the charts in 24 countries including the UK Canada and Japan. ver the past month Green Day has continued to work with MySpace Music for the promotion of 21st Century Breakdown. During the week of the album’s release they played an exclusive concert in New York City which was filmed for the site’s premiere online concert program The List.
Airborne Toxic Event flying high
Reuters
35 on Billboard’s airplay-based Modern Rock chart is a slow-building tale of escape buoyed by Taylor’s propulsive percussion and Bulbrook’s shimmering viola. “Airborne” started attracting attention with the release of the dramatic first single “Sometime Around Midnight. ” The song peaked at No. 4 on Modern Rock and was named iTunes’ No. 1 alternative song of 2008. The band continued to play sold-out shows before being approached by Island Records. Soon after signing the act Island rereleased the album March 16.
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New CDs out this week
Derby Evening Telegraph
US cult rockers Dinosaur Jr – who played Derby’s Rockhouse earlier this month – release their ninth album Farm today. The perennially influential slacker rock trio Dinosaur Jr initially cut swathes through alternative rock in the early 90s. They are credited as a major influence on then up-and-coming band Nirvana along with contemporaries such as Pixies. The new album follows a well-deserved recent resurgence.
Theater where REM B-52s played burns
CNN International
and the Indigo Girls said Doc Eldridge president of the local Chamber of Commerce. The theater in downtown Athens near the University of Georgia campus suffered heavy damage from the fire which was discovered at 7 a.
Rock Financial still option for auto show
The Detroit News
“I never intended that there wouldn’t be a backup plan. I think the deal with Cobo is going to work out fine but we need to have a safety net. ” A backup plan will be added in the legislation but it will allow all communities to present alternative options for the 2011 North American International Auto Show he said. “Everyone should be able to compete for the backup plan” said Dillon naming Detroit and Wayne and Macomb counties. “I just don’t want to rig the game in favor of akland. At the end of the day I believe the auto dealers will decide where they want to go. ” The legislation would allow Detroit to keep ownership of Cobo and give residents in Wayne akland or Macomb counties priority for Cobo Center jobs.
Turn over a new (radio) leaf
North County Times
The signal can disappear and stations aren’t as quick to take care of a problem like dead air as they are when something goes wrong over the regular airwaves. Still the Internet allows users to tune in to local stations wherever they are in the world. “Internet radio” by the way refers to the hundreds if not thousands of online-only radio stations. I’ll take a look at howthey’re doing in a future column. QuickieRemember John Ziegler? He’s the conservative talk-show host who used to have a show on L.
Flyleaf rocks Las Vegas with a cause
Examiner.com
5 X-treme Radio performing "All Around Me" and thought who is this band?! They rock and the lead singer kinda sounds like Gwen Stefani in her old No Doubt days!! I immediately gathered up as much music as I could from these rockers and quickly realized a No Doubt a-like they were not!With hard hitting hits like "Cassie" "I’m So Sick" and my two all time favorites from the band "Fully Alive" & "Much Like Falling" they have their own unique sound of alternative rock meets thrash metal thanks to the powerful vocals of lead singer Lacey Mosley. The band has often been dubbed as being a Christian band due to all members being that of Christian faith but Lacey states "We all share the same faith. And so when we deal with the whole ‘Christian band thing’ we kind of think about something P.
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