Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Music Video: The Swellers - Fire Away

Sunday, September 27, 2009

Weekly Recap: 9/20 – 9/26

News:
  1. Anberlin will release Anberlin: The Anthology on November 17. The 33-song, 3-disc set will include songs from Blueprints from the Black Market, Never Take Friendship Personal, andCities.
  2. Say Anything have recorded an alternate version of "Hate Everyone."
Streaming Music:
  1. Paramore's brand new eyes is now streaming on myspace.
  2. Runner Runner have posted the new song "Hate the Way (I'm Falling for You)" on myspace.
  3. The Boys Of Summer have posted two new songs on their myspace.
  4. Just Surrender have posted a new song, "On My Own," on myspace.
  5. A new The Academy Is song titled "Sputter" (feat. Andrew McMahon) can be heard here.
  6. Patrick Stump's remix of All Time Low's "Damned If I Do Ya (Damned If I Don't)" is streaming here.
  7. Seth from The Audition has remixed their song "The Way You Move," which can be heard here.
  8. SupJustin has posted an acoustic Panic! at the Disco cover of Journey's "Don't Stop Believing."
  9. "Belle of the Boulevard" added to Dashboard Confessional's myspace.
  10. A new John Mayer song called "Who Says" can be heard here.

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Useless Radio Show: Episode 31 - Random and New

This episode I threw together a bunch of new songs that I recently downloaded.

Playlist:
Relient K - Forget And Not Slow Down
Living Proof – N.W.A.D.
The Academy Is… - I’m Yours Tonight
We The Kings – Heaven Can Wait
Say Anything – Property
Say Anything – Hate Everyone
All Time Low - Damned If I Do Ya (Damned If I Don't)
Mayday Parade - Anywhere But Here
Weezer - (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You To

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Benji Madden - Always Love (Nada Surf cover)

Monday, September 21, 2009

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Weekly Recap: 9/13 – 9/19

News:
  1. Say Anything will release their self-titled third album November 3rd.
  2. Rookie of the Year's new EP is called Since I Left Your World.
  3. The Academy Is... will release Lost in Pacific Time digitally on September 22nd. Stream clips here.
  4. Sum 41 will begin recording their new album November 1st.
  5. Forever the Sickest Kids' new album, The Weekend, Part 1: Friday, will be in stores November 17th.
  6. NeverShoutNever! is recording a cover of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" for the upcoming Punk Goes Classic Rock compilation.
  7. Weezer will release Raditude on October 27th.
  8. Just Surrender have signed to Razor & Tie.
Streaming Music:
  1. Watch Max Bemis perform the new Say Anything song, "Eloise," for Rolling Stone here.
  2. Mae are streaming (m)orning in its entirety on myspace. Additionally, the album can be pre-ordered here.
  3. The Summer Set have posted a new song named "The Boys You Do (Get Back At You)" on their myspace as well as a sampler for their upcoming record, Love Like This. The album, produced by Matt Grabe, is up for preorder here.
  4. Entertainment Weekly is exclusively streaming Ludo's unreleased song "Elektra's Complex", which appears on the self-released re-issue of Ludo's debut album.
  5. This Providence has posted two new acoustic videos.
  6. The Years Gone By have posted another tune from their upcoming EP on myspace. Something You Know Nothing About will be released October 6th.
Download:
  1. Download the new song, "Property," from Say Anything here.
  2. A new The Academy Is... song called "I'm Yours Tonight" off their new EP, Lost In Pacific Time, can be found here.
  3. Coca Cola is giving away Panic! at the Disco's single, "New Perspective," here.
  4. Straylight Run are giving away their EP Un Mas Dos for free.
  5. You can download 2 demos of Dashboard Confessional's "Rooftops and Invitations"here.

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Useless Radio Show: Episode 30 - Covers

This week I play some of my favorite cover songs.

Playlist:
New Found Glory - Stay (I Missed You) (Lisa Loeb cover)
Anberlin - The Promise (When in Rome cover)
Forever The Sickest Kids - Men In Black (Will Smith cover)
Holiday Parade - Slam Crunk Rap Mashup Cover (Various Artists cover)
Boyce Avenue - The Freshmen (The Verve Pipe cover)
Ace Enders - Bittersweet Symphony (The Verve cover)
Allred - Medley (Various Artists cover)

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Music Video: Mayday Parade - Anywhere But Here

Anywhere But Here

Weekly Recap: 9/6 – 9/12

News:
  1. Bowling For Soup will release Sorry for Partyin' on October 13th.
  2. Forever the Sickest Kids will release their new album on November 17th.
  3. According to Amazon, Dashboard Confessional will be releasing their new album, Alter The Ending, on November 10th via Rock-A-Fella Records.
  4. The Academy Is... will be releasing their new EP in the fall.
  5. Rookie Of The Year are in the studio recording their new EP.
  6. Simple Plan are going back to their roots for the 4th album.
  7. Dashboard Confessional will be releasing Alter the Ending on November 10th. The first single off the record will be "Belle of the Boulevard." The band will be heading out for tour this Fall with New Found Glory, Meg & Dia, and NeverShoutNever.
Streaming Music:
  1. Relient K's "Forget and Not Slow Down" can be streamed on their myspace.
  2. NeverShoutNever! has posted a cover of The Beatles' "Yesterday" on myspace.
  3. Mercy Mercedes have posted a cover of Sean Kingston's "Fire Burning" on myspace.
  4. Dave Melillo has posted three new songs on purevolume. Additionally, he now has a redesigned myspace layout.
  5. Paramore have added "Brick by Boring Brick" to their myspace.
  6. Runner Runner have posted the new song "History, Her Story" on myspace.
  7. Rob Johnson's album Upon a Painted Ocean, which features guest vocals from Max Bemis of Say Anything can be streamed and downloaded here.
  8. Lights new EP is streaming on myspace.
Download:
  1. The Boys of Summer have posted "Champagne Bravery" for free download on their purevolume.
  2. Woodson's Bridges EP can be downloaded for free here.

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Useless Radio Show: Episode 29 - Favorites

This episode I play songs from some of my favorite bands and artists.

Playlist:
Bayside - No One Understands
Bayside - Megan (Acoustic)
Anberlin - Feel Good Drag
Anberlin - The Unwinding Cable Car
Say Anything - Vexed
Say Anything - Died A Jew
Foo Fighters - Everlong
Foo Fighters - Long Road to Ruin
The Early November - Long Talks
Ace Enders & A Million Different People - When I Hit The Ground
Something Corporate - She Paints Me Blue
Jack's Mannequin – Swim

Sunday, September 6, 2009

Weekly Recap: 8/30 – 9/5

News:
  1. Say Anything's album has been pushed back 3 weeks to November 3rd. Max has posted some comments about it on twitter.
  2. Bob Morris (The Hush Sound) has started a new band called Debate Team.
  3. A Rocket to the Moon's new album, On Your Side, will be released October 13th.
  4. Anberlin's cover of "True Faith" can be purchased on iTunes.
  5. We The Kings new single "Heaven Can Wait" is on iTunes.
  6. Between The Trees are up on MTVU's "The Freshman" for voting.
  7. Making April has announced that they are going on hiatus.
Streaming Music:
  1. Boys Like Girls' new album, Love Drunk, can be heard on myspace.
  2. Mae's new song, "In Pieces", can be heard here.
  3. A Rocket to the Moon has posted a new song on purevolume.
  4. Every You are streaming their EP, A Change of Scene, on purevolume.
  5. Dashboard Confessional has posted their single, "Finishing School", off the Jennifer's Body soundtrack on their Myspace.
  6. Check out a video of Say Anything performing "Crush'd" acoustically here.
  7. Watch Manchester Orchestra perform "I've Got Friends" acoustically at SONIC Studios here.
  8. The Downtown Fiction has posted a new song titled "I Just Wanna Run" on myspace.
  9. Click here to watch This Providence playing "Letdown" at the Hurley Studios.
    Jay-Z's new album can be streamed here.
  10. Maniac (ex-The Matches) have recorded a cover of Taylor Swift's "You Belong With Me."
  11. The Republic of Wolves have released an acoustic version of a song from their new EP.
  12. The Coming Weak have posted "About You" on their myspace. The song is off their new EP, Are We All Letting Go, which is out now.
  13. Geof Gagnon has posted a cover of Michael Jackson's "Dirty Diana" as a tribute to his life.
Download:
  1. Sam Means (The Format) has completed his new project. You can download the first song here.
  2. Luis (The Secret Handshake) has posted an old, unreleased song for free download.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Music Video: NeverShoutNever - On The Brightside

Useless Radio Show: Episode 28 - Acousticast Part III B (Live Sessions)

This is the exciting conclusion to Acousticast Part III featuring more songs that were recorded live.

Playlist:
Boys Like Girls - The Great Escape (AP Acoustic Session)
30 Seconds to Mars - The Kill (AOL Session)
Cobra Starship - Snakes on A Plane (Purevolume Session)
The Rocket Summer - A Song Is Not A Business Plan (AP Acoustic Session)
Jack's Mannequin - The Mixed Tape (AP Acoustic Session)