Weekly Recap: 5/24 – 5/30

News:

1. Tom from Plain White T's has recorded guest vocals on Every Avenue's new album.
2. Stephan Jenkins confirmed that Third Eye Blind has finished Ursa Major and will be releasing it on August 18th.
3. Boys Like Girls’ new single, "Love Drunk," will go to radio on July 6th.

Streaming Music:

1. An acoustic session of New Found Glory playing "47," "My Friends Over You," and "Captain Straightedge" can be heard here.
2. The Dangerous Summer has posted "Weathered" off Reach For The Sun on their myspace page.
3. Jack's Mannequin has added new version of "La La Lie" to their myspace.
4. A Skylit Drive has posted a new song titled "Those Cannons Could Sink A Ship" on myspace. The song is also available now at iTunes and will appear on the band's upcoming album, Adelphia, hitting stores June 9th.
5. Watch Kevin Devine perform "All of Everything Erased" at the Paste studio here.
6. Manchester Orchestra's video for “I Can Feel A Hot One” is now available at Paste Magazine.
7. Two new Taking Back Sunday songs, "Cut Me Up Jenny" and "Summer, Man," are streaming on purevolume. New Again will be released next Tuesday, June 2nd.
8. The Golden State has posted a new song titled "Just For You" on myspace.
9. Man Overboard posted a demo of a new song which features The Early November drummer Jeff Kummer on Myspace.

Download:

1. Mathletes are giving their new album away for free here.
2. Former Unsigned Showcase band The A-B Theory are giving away their debut EP Illusions for free here.

Music Video: The Higher - It's Only Natural

IT'S ONLY NATURAL in stores June 23rd

This Providence Exclusive

Seattle's This Providence join TV Guide in studio for an exclusive interview and performance. Check out these acoustic versions of LETDOWN and WASTE MYSELF off their new album Who Are You Now.

Ace Enders Interview With TV Guide

Ace Enders has been around the block as the lead singer of The Early November but is striking out on his own as Ace Enders and A Million Different People. His new album When I Hit the Ground is out and we've got your exclusive!

Useless Radio Show: Episode 15

Episode 15: Short Songs
This episode I throw a barrage of songs at you that are under two minutes in length.

Playlist:
The Color Fred - The Tragedy
Go Crash Audio – Continued
Amy Can Flyy - I Like My Girlfriend
Panic At The Disco - We're So Starving
Foo Fighters – Doll
Foo Fighters - Hell
The Early November – Decoration
More Amor – Six Weeks At Sixteen
The Rocket Summer - Move To The Other Side Of The Block
Manchester Orchestra - 100 Dollars

Note: Switchpod, the service I used to use to upload the show has shut down, so now I am in the process of moving the show over to Podbean. This may take a some time, but you can visit the new show page at http://urs.podbean.com/.

Weekly Recap: 5/17 – 5/23

News:

1. Straylight Run's new EP is now available.

Streaming Music:

1. Action Item has posted the acoustic version of "Loved and Looked After" on myspace. Their new acoustic EP is now on iTunes.
2. First Class Fever have posted a new song, "NYC or Bust," on myspace.
3. The Bride Wore Black's new EP Leaving Quespin is streaming on their myspace page.
4. The Lives of Famous Men have posted a brand new song titled "Allegory! Allegory!" on their purevolume page.
5. Solar Powered Sun Destroyer have posted two new demos on myspace.
6. Stacy Clark has posted a new song on her myspace named "White Lies."

Music Video: Fight Fair - Pop Rocks