(antiMusic) Today's Running Out of Patience Meterฎ reading: it has been 5,344 days since the last new Guns N' Roses album was released. Now here are today's quicks: There's no timetable for its release just yet, but the Flaming Lips are at work on new music that sounds "something like if John Lennon got together with Miles Davis and they discovered computers," according to frontman Wayne Coyne. moreShwayze will be releasing their new "Corona and Lime" single exclusively on Rhapsody and Verizon on July 15th and all digital retail outlets on July 22nd. As the next song to be released from the upcoming debut album, "Corona and Lime" is tribute to lazy days and summertime soirees.
Rev Theory have just announced they will be making their national TV debut next month when they rock Jimmy Kimmel Live! The band will perform their single "Hell Yeah" in front of the live studio audience with the show airing that evening, August 6th at 12:05 a.m./11:05 p.m. central.
The first 500 customers to buy Nas' CD beginning July 15 at 9:00AM at the Union Square location only will get a wristband to attend this event. Time and space are limited so please arrive early. Instore: Tuesday, July 15th at 5PM @ Virgin Megastore Union Square (NYC)
Mower have been added to the July 16th San Diego, CA date of the Mayhem Festival featuring Slipknot and Disturbed. The band will be performing alongside metal heavyweights like Machine Head, 36 Crazyfists and Five Finger Death Punch in the group's hometown.
Lamb Of God's new double disc DVD, 'Walk With Me In Hell,' debuted #2 on Billboard's Video Music Chart selling over 13,000 units. The DVD shipped gold in its first week and the heavy metal icons were a close second to pop mainstay John Mayer.
Israel has a new summer festival. Organizers have booked Joe Cocker to headline the inaugural Gilboa Co-existence Festival, which begins Aug. 26 at the 6,000-capacity Charod Springs Amphitheatre in the Gilboa municipality of northern Israel. more
Former Foreigner frontman Lou Gramm has finished recording his first Christian rock album, which he hopes to release this fall. more
This Saturday, acts including Pearl Jam, Incubus and The Flaming Lips will honor rock legends The Who at the VH1 Rock Honors, where the legends themselves will take the stage for a 40-minute set. However, plans for The Who after their Rock Honors performance are not definite and no one seems to know what could be next for the band. - more
