[Updated: 5:33 P.M.]
NEWS:
- WILCO Plot Next Album
“We are in writing mode… [and] are going to record quite a bit over the summer,” said bassist John Stirratt. [Faster Louder]
- TRENT REZNOR and Wife Form New Band
How to Destroy Angels will release their debut EP this summer. [SPIN]
- ROGER EBERT Reveals Lost SEX PISTOLS Screenplay
Weeks after Malcolm McLaren’s death, the film critic unveils a movie transcript he wrote in 1977. [SPIN]
- OZZY OSBOURNE Biopic In The Works
Wife Sharon Osborne said the film will likely star an unknown actor. [NME]
- LETTERMAN Starts Record Label, Signs Pop-Punk Band
But are SoCal quintet Runner Runner any good? Decide for yourself! [SPIN]
- RZA to Produce GZA‘s New Album
Wu-Tang beatmaker will man the boards on the sequel to GZA’s 1995 classic, Liquid Swords, out this fall. [Twitter]
- PARAMORE Rock Knoxville
The Tennessee pop-punk sensations launch their Spring tour with a hot show in their home state. [SPIN]
- WOLF PARADE Reveal Cover Art for New Album
The Canadian indie stars’ third LP, Expo 86, is set to drop on June 29. [Exlaim]
- KATE NASH Turns Riot Grrrl in Toronto
British singer-songwriter showcases her tough new sound with gripping opening night set. [SPIN]
- OWL CITY Talks About Upcoming Album
Creative force Adam Young says he’s under “good pressure” to make another hit record. [MTV]
- REGINA SPEKTOR Covers RADIOHEAD
The Russian singer/songwriter remakes the OK Computer ballad to benefit Doctors Without Borders. [SPIN]
- KORN Confirm Tracklist for Upcoming Album
Nü-metal band’s June 28 release has 10 tracks, including “Pop a Pill” and “Lead the Parade.” [Kerrang]
MP3s & VIDEOS:
- DOWNLOAD: FUCKED UP Give Away New Song
“Here Lies Are” is off a forthcoming split 12″ with Norwegian noise-poppers Serena-Maneesh. [Looking For Gold]
- WATCH: HOLE Release New Video, Rock ‘Letterman’
Hang out in Courtney Love’s hotel room in the lo-fi clip for “Skinny Little Bitch.” [SPIN]
- LISTEN: New BEST COAST Song
“Our Deal” is a 1950s-inspired love song, featured in XBOX’s “Bright Falls” web series. [Black Iris TV]
- LISTEN: COCO ROSIE‘s New Album
Stream Grey Oceans in its entirety before it drops May 11. [Sub Pop]
- WATCH: MUMFORD & SONS Unplug at SPIN
The London-based indie folk quartet belt out stunning renditions of “The Cave” and “I’ll Kneel Down.” [SPIN]
- LISTEN: EMINEM Drops Freestyle
Detroit rapper drops rhymes over instrumental tracks from Drake and Lloyd Banks songs. [2 Dope Boyz]
- WATCH: T.I. Returns to the High Life
The rapper gets reacquainted with cars and cash in the clip for “I’m Back,” his first single since leaving prison. [SPIN]