Canadian indie rockers Metric have announced they will release their sixth album, Pagans in Vegas, on September 18th. The record is the followup to 2012’s Synthetica and will be released on their own MMI label, through which they have released their last…
Veruca Salt announce new album “Ghost Notes”
Alt rockers Veruca Salt have announced that their first album in nine years will be released this July. The album, entitled Ghost Notes, will be released on El Camino Records on July 10. The album was produced by Brad Wood, who in…
Refused announce first album in 17 years
It’s been a big year for alternative rock reunions, with Sleater-Kinney, Desaparecidos, Faith No More, Blur and genre forebearers The Sonics each releasing new records. Now you can add Swedish punk rock group Refused to that list. The band has announced…
Franz Ferdinand, Sparks announce collaboration album
Scottish indie rockers Franz Ferdiand and quirky American pop duo Sparks have announced details of their collaborative album under the name FFS. The record, also titled FFS, will be released on June 8 on Domino, which Franz Ferdinand is signed to. The…
Music news: Blur announce new album “The Magic Whip”
At a surprise press conference this morning, iconic Britpop band Blur announced that they would be releasing The Magic Whip, their first new album in 12 years, this April. The Magic Whip is the band’s eighth album and their first with guitarist…
This Month In Books: February 2015
I have been simulataneously awaiting and dreading February 2015 for months now (specifically since July 29, 2014) because the last and final Bloodlines novel is finally going to be released! Richelle Mead’s Vampire Academy/Bloodlines novels have been what I’ve been…
This Month In Books: December 2014
It’s the end of 2014 and we’ve got our final list of new releases for the year right here! This month there are quite a few new authors on the list that I have never read before. Nonetheless they all…