Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. The most listened to album last week was Polar Bear Club's Chasing Hamburg.
If you'd like to join the group and contribute to the chart, you can do so here.1. Brand New
2. The Beatles
3. Every Time I Die
3. Polar Bear Club
5. Converge
Unless you've been living under a rock, you've probably heard about Kanye West's outburst at MTV's VMA's, during which he interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech. No? You're on the Internet; Google it! Anyway, in addition to making an apology on his webblog, West appeared on Jay Leno's new comedy show … Read more
Small Brown Bike have announced the first in what we hope is a series of reunion shows. So far the confirmed shows are as follows: 10/10 - Kalamazoo, MI @ State Theatre 12/4 - Chicago, IL @ Beat Kitchen 12/5 - Lansing, MI @ Mac's Bar Read more
Rise Against will celebrate ten years as a band with an anniversary show in their hometown of Chicago, IL at The Metro on December 18th. The show has been given the title Songs from the Fat Years and will feature songs from the band's two albums on Fat Wreck, 2001's … Read more
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Q-Tip will be appearing on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon this Wednesday night, September 16th; the show airs at 12:30 AM EST on NBC. Q-Tip will perform the song "Barely in Love" from his highly anticipated solo effort, Kamaal the Abstract. Read more
The Meat Puppets video for the song "Rotten Shame" has been made available online here. The band is heading out on a Fall U.S. tour this week. To view the dates click "read more." Read more Sept 16 - Marquee Theater, Tempe, AZ Sept 17 - Belly Up Tavern - … Read more
Temporary Residence Limited has announced the signing of Systems Officer - the latest project from Armistead Burwell Smith IV, founding member of Pinback and Three Mile Pilot. Smith will release his debut effort for this project, Underslept, on November 3rd. You can hear the song "Shape Shifter" here. Read more
A full-album stream of Such Gold's Stand Tall EP has been made available here. The EP is out now via Mightier Than Sword Records. Read more
Poet, musician, and author Jim Carroll passed away late last week as a result of a heart attack. In addition to fronting the Jim Carroll Band, Carroll collaborated with numerous musicians across a wide spectrum of styles: Lou Reed, Pearl Jam, Rancid, and Blue Öyster Cult, among others. Carroll is … Read more
Metal Blade Records has announced plans to reissue the King Diamond albums The Spider's Lullabye and The Graveyard. Both albums have been re-mastered by King Diamond guitarist Andy LaRocque and are set to be released on October 13th. Each album will include bonus material that purchasers will be able to … Read more
Youngblood Records has announced the final lineup for their 2009 Showcase. The show takes place October 10th at The Champion Ship in Lemoyne, PA. The bands set to perform include: Iron Age, Mind Eraser, Rancor, Lion of Judah, Police & Thieves, Living Hell, No Tolerance, Mindset, Give, Mob Mentality, Disengage, … Read more
Cursive recently took part in a Luxury Wafers Live Session, which can be found here. The band tracked five songs for the session, including three from most recent full-length, Mama, I'm Swollen. The Luxury Wafers Live Sessions is an ongoing series in which artists are hand-selected to record a handful … Read more
Death Cab for Cutie recently debuted a brand new song titled "Meet Me on the Equinox" during the MTV VMA's. The song can now be streamed online here. Read more
Rivalry Records has announced plans to release the debut full-length from Devotion - the new "slow, dark, rock oriented hardcore" project headed by Mark Palm of Go it Alone. The label will release the vinyl version of the album, Bastard Son of Affluence Blues, while Palm will self-release a CD … Read more
The Flaming Lips will appear on The Colbert Report this Wednesday. The show airs at 11:30 PM EST on Comedy Central. Read more
Hydra Head Records has announced plans to release Cave In's Planets of Old as a CDEP. According to their update, the effort will no longer feature an accompanying DVD as was previously hinted. Read more
Cancer Bats have tentatively chosen Bears, Mayors, Scraps And Bones as the title of their new full-length effort and follow-up to Hail Destroyer. The band is currently in the studio recording with producer Eric Ratz. Source: Rocksound Read more
A full-album preview - thirty second clips - of Brand New's Daisy has been made available here. Read more
Reign Supreme have taken time to address rumors that the band is breaking up. Here is what the band had to say: Reign Supreme broken up? A lot of people are asking us if it's true. It's not, exactly. We are going through some line-up changes, and some general sort … Read more
DEA have made their new EP available for streaming online here. The EP was originally due to be released as a 7" via Think Fast! Records but have cancelled it as a result of an inability to tour in support. Read more
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