(antiMusic) With singer Steven Tyler laid up with a busted shoulder, Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry has some free time on his hands. Last week, Perry joined Jimmy Buffett on stage and then, over the weekend, the Toxic Twin made a surprise appearance at Lollapalooza, sitting in with Jane's Addiction on 'Jane Says'. Watch the videoThree Days Grace will be releasing their third album Life Starts Now on September 22. The album was recorded in Vancouver, BC, Canada, and reunites the band with producer by Howard Benson.
NOFX, Rise Against and Underoath "rumored" to be playing Liskfest 2.0, September 5.
Built To Spill are set to embark on a headlining tour of the US, kicking off on August 20 in Troutdale, OR.more
MySpace Music scored the exclusive premiere of alternative rockers Brand New's brand new single off their upcoming 4th studio album Daisy due out September 22nd 2009 on DGC/Interscope/Procrastinate Music Traitors. Beginning today fans can listen to "At The Bottom" by visiting the band's official MySpace Music profile at www.myspace.com/brandnew
Audiences will get to see the King of Pop perform one more time after a judge approved a major deal to produce a movie fashioned from footage of Michael Jackson's final rehearsals. more
Andrew WK has announced details of his new album, the follow up to 2008's 'The Japan Covers'. Called '55 Cadillac', the album was recorded by WK in just two hours, and then edited down to eight piano-led tracks. more
Poison The Well has lined up a handful of late-summer shows in the Southeast with Vanna, This Time Next Year more
The Jonbenet has scheduled what they claim to be their final shows. The group has issued the following: "The Jonbenet has three shows left. One is Fallcore in November where we will be playing an unorthodox. yet memorable set. The other two are December 18th and 19th in Austin and Houston. These will also be the final shows for At All Cost. Come out. It's been fun." more
Doomriders has publicly addressed the recent cancellation of their upcoming tour dates with Kylesa. Here you go: "Due to scheduling issues between Doomriders and Nate's other band, Converge, we had to pull out of the tour." more
Spin wasn't impressed with The Killers set at Lollapalooza, they write: "There might have been more people wearing Killers T-shirts than those of any band at Lollapalooza this weekend, but it was hard to imagine, merch sales notwithstanding, a more insipid headliner." Ouch! Read the review here. (we can imagine a couple more insipid "acts" ... Limp Bizkit? Missy Elliot?)
Jersey Dogs, the late '80s band formed by the ex-Attacker members Lou Ciarlo and Mike Sabatini, will have its original EP, "Don't Worry, Get Angry!" (1989) and full-length album, "Thrash Ranch" (1990), released as a double CD in early 2010. more -
