[Updated: 6:01P.M.]
NEWS:
- BLINK-182 Preparing to Record Reunion Album
Mark Hoppus is listening to demos because he “might produce a few things before Blink-182 goes into the studio in January.”[Twitter]
- RADIOHEAD, COLDPLAY, BECK Perform Covers on Charity Album
12 artists cover 12 classic songs for War Child comp., which will help victims of warfare. [Exclaim News]
- 50 CENT Stars In New Film with VAL KILMER
The Gun, written by Fiddy himself, begins production in December. [MTV]
- TOM GABEL, SHIRLEY MANSON, and More Play Cancer Benefit
A roster of all-star rockers help turn a tragedy into a celebration in L.A. [SPIN]
- OASIS Attacker Pleads Guilty
47-year-old Daniel Sullivan says that he was — shocker! — drunk when he shoved Noel Gallagher onstage. [Toronto Sun]
- AVETT BROTHERS Announce Spring Tour
North Caroline band hit the road behind I and Love and You. [PR NewsWire]
- GIBSON GUITARS Raided by Police
Manufacturer under investigation for importing illegal woods. [Guardian]
- DAVID BYRNE, ROOTS Join DIRTY PROJECTORS Onstage
Breakout indie band closes four-night run in New York City. [BrooklynVegan]
- U2 to Headline Glastonbury Fest
Irish band will make their Glasto debut at the event’s 40th anniversary. [NME]
- LUPE FIASCO to Release New Mixtape on Thanksgiving Day
Rapper says he hopes to prove himself with new album. [MTV]
- New INTERPOL Album Due In Early 2010
Drummer Sam Fogarino says release will sound like their acclaimed 2002 debut. [Paste Magazine]
- EMINEM to Release ‘Relapse: Refill’ December 21
Album features all Relapse tracks, plus seven new songs. [Eminem]
- LEMONHEADS‘ EVAN DANDO Announces U.S. Tour
Solo outing kicks off in January in New Jersey. [CMJ]
- SPOON Plot ‘Transference’ Concerts
Austin, TX, band unveil handful of winter dates behind new album. [Pitchfork]
- GREEN DAY Record “21 Guns” With Cast of ‘American Idiot’
Punk trio will also shoot a video for a new version of the 21st Century Breakdown single. [Green Day]
- THEM CROOKED VULTURES Plotting Second Album
“It’s going to be even more powerful,” said Dave Grohl.[NME]
MP3s & VIDEOS:
- WATCH: DEATH CAB Play ‘TWILIGHT: NEW MOON’ Song
Ben Gibbard and Co. rock the mtvU Woodie Awards. [MTV]
- WATCH: DISCO BISCUITS Live!
Psychedelic Philly group create a Cirque du Soleil-style show with tribal dancers! [SPIN]
- WATCH: MY MORNING JACKET on ‘AMERICAN DAD’
Southern rockers find new fan in Stan Smith. [SPIN]
- LISTEN: SIA‘s New Dance Track
Ex-Zero 7 songstress lights up the dance floor with “You’ve Changed.” [Girlie Action]
- WATCH: ALICE IN CHAINS Preview New Video
Reunited band sit around a funeral home in snippet of “Your Decision” clip. [Metal Underground]
