..and not just that, but they’ve also announced that they aim to release a new album every 18 months. According to an interview with Rolling Stone, frontman Chester Bennington has stated: “We’re in the studio and we’re well on our… [Read more]
Albums
Spin Offers Free Nirvana Tribute Album
On September 24, 1991 Nirvana’s now legendary album Nevermind was released, and believe it or not, the band was in the WBRU studio that very day. This September marks the 20th anniversary of the album’s release, and to honor that… [Read more]
Big Talk Debuts
Killers’ drummer Ronnie Vannucci debuted his highly anticipated new solo project, Big Talk, yesterday July 19th, when the self-titled album was released. The first single off the album, “Getaways,” was released online in May, with “No Whiskey” and “The Next One… [Read more]
The Joy Formidable Praised
Props for Welsh band The Joy Formidable! Website www.avclub.com named The Joy Formidable’s album The Big Roar, which has “Whirring” on it, as one of “Five Albums They Missed (and you shouldn’t) in 2011.” Here’s what they said about it:… [Read more]
Stream Portugal the Man’s New Album
Portugal the Man’s new album In the Mountain, In the Cloud is coming out on July 19, but you can stream the album in its entirety right now here. So far, we’ve heard the song “Got it All” on BRU,… [Read more]
Weezer does Muppets
With the new Muppet movie slated for release late this November, a whole bunch of great bands have teamed up to pay tribute to Jim Henson’s puppet freakouts. ”The Green Album,” complete with a smiling Kermit, features covers of classic… [Read more]
Details on the Red Hot Chili Pepper’s Upcoming Album
Five years after releasing Stadium Arcadium, the Red Hot Chili Pepper’s are back with a new album, I’m With You, slated for release August 30th. Everyone’s favorite bassist, Flea, chatted with Spin Magazine and answered questions about the band’s hiatus,… [Read more]
The Wandas Free Single
WBRU 2010 Rock Hunt Winners, The Wandas, are offering their latest single “Forever and Ever” as a free download on their website. The single is the first off their self-titled album The Wandas, out on August 30th. Don’t miss The… [Read more]
New RHCP Album Out August 30th!
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced that their upcoming album, I’m With You, will be released on August 30th. I’m With You was produced by Rick Rubin who also produced the band’s previous five albums, Stadium Arcadium (2006), By The Way… [Read more]
Listen to Eddie Vedder’s New Album
Eddie Vedder’s second solo album Ukelele Songs, out May 31 on Pearl Jam’s own Monkeywrench Records, is now streaming live on NPR. Head over there now check it out. Be sure to listen to “Sleepless Nights” which features Glen Hansard… [Read more]
