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Silverstein just released their new album, A Beautiful Place To Drown. For their song "Take What You Give," they recruited fellow Canadian Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan to sing on the bridge. "Take What You Give" glides in, winding guitars making a sweet accompaniment for Silverstein frontman Shane Told's vocals. He describes being underwater, fitting…
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Next month, Vanessa Carlton will release her new album, Love Is An Art. Following her single “Future Pain” and a live debut of "I Know You Don't Mean It," Vanessa has shared the music video for her official lead single, “The Only Way To Love.” “The Only Way To Love” starts instantly, Vanessa’s echoing voice…
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Simple Plan has been recording their upcoming sixth album since last summer, and recently revealed plans to finish recording in January. Our latest news - tease, more like - was a hilarious studio song the band took the time to record. Now, the band has revealed some more details: who will be the producers for…
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Two months ago, Vanessa Carlton shared "Future Pain," the first single from her forthcoming album, Love Is An Art, due out on March 27th. Today, fans can hear its second single, "The Only Way To Love," as well as see the album's artwork and tracklisting, pre-order the record, and get ready for Vanessa's supporting tour. First…
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Simple Plan has been recording their upcoming sixth album since last summer, and recently revealed plans to finish recording in January. We're halfway through the month already, and the band has just shared an "important update about the new album"! And... it's a hilarious video! Simple Plan took the time to record a studio song…
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Two months ago, Simple Plan teamed up with State Champs and We The Kings on their new single, "Where I Belong." The collaboration was perfectly timed, as the three bands embarked on a tour shortly thereafter. Now, after over two months of enjoying the song, it gets a new music video. “Where I Belong” is…
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Vanessa Carlton just recently released her new song, "Future Pain," the lead single for her upcoming album, Love Is An Art. The record is due out next spring, but we're already getting exciting information about it. Our latest is a potential tracklisting for the album. Last month, 12 new songs were registered on BMI, the…
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Two weeks ago, Vanessa Carlton shared "Future Pain," the lead single from her upcoming album, Love Is An Art, due in spring 2020. It's an excellent song, and one that marries her earlier style with the sound of her 2010s records. Today, "Future Pain" gets a warm, retro music video, directed by Joshua Shoemaker. "Future Pain"…
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Early this year, Vanessa Carlton went into the studio to record her next album, Love Is An Art. Although it's been done since last spring, we'll have to wait until spring 2020 to hear the full album. Luckily, we have a new song to make that wait more bearable. Vanessa just shared her new single…
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Paramore has been pretty quiet for the last year. After releasing their fifth album, After Laughter, in 2017 - along with the singles “Hard Times,” “Told You So,” “Fake Happy,” “Rose-Colored Boy,” and “Caught In The Middle” - the band members have been doing their separate projects since then. Drummer Zac Farro (yes, he’s back in the band!) focused on…
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It's been two years since Paramore released their last album, After Laughter. It launched the singles "Hard Times," "Told You So," "Fake Happy," "Rose-Colored Boy," and "Caught In The Middle," as well as plenty of touring. But in the last year, the band has gone pretty quiet. Drummer Zac Farro (yes, he's back in the…
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After years of writing, weeks of recording, and going through the mixing stage, Vanessa Carlton's upcoming album is now mastered and ready for release! Vanessa confirmed that the album is titled Love Is An Art - a name we learned two years ago when she started performing the song live. Vanessa wrote many of the…
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Earlier this month, Vanessa Carlton revealed that her upcoming 6th album was in the mixing phase. Now, only a few weeks later, she confirms that it's done! Mixing and mastering seem to have been completed! Check out her announcement - featuring her lovely dog, Lord Victor - below: How he feels about his mom finally…
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Three months ago, Vanessa Carlton entered the studio to begin recording her 6th album, the followup to her 2015 album, Liberman. Now, after just one short season, Vanessa is done recording and has moved onto the mixing stage! See her announcement below: https://www.instagram.com/p/BwFRUcjBVew/ During the early weeks of recording, Vanessa shared a handful of behind-the-scenes…
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Vanessa Carlton's Christmas gift to us this year is an announcement we've all been waiting for: On January 23rd, Vanessa will begin recording her upcoming 6th album! It will serve as the follow-up to her 2015 album, Liberman. Since then, Vanessa also released a few special albums and EPs. We got Liberman Live in 2016, followed…
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Last week, Avril Lavigne debuted her powerful comeback single, "Head Above Water," the lead from her upcoming sixth album. Today, fans can finally see the breathtaking music video, filmed over seven days in both Iceland and Los Angeles. Avril wrote "Head Above Water" while she was in her mother’s arms, bedridden due to her Lyme Disease, and…
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Avril Lavigne's long-awaited sixth studio album has been a long labor of love. Though she officially began recording it last spring, Avril began writing and demoing three years ago. And despite multiple predictions of finishing - first last November, then this February - it looks like Avril is finally wrapping the recording process. As she…
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Earlier this month, Avril Lavigne announced that she's begun mixing her upcoming sixth album. According to Avril, the new music is "next level," and it should only be a few months now until we get to hear some of it. However, although Avril is in the mixing stage, it looks like she's also still recording.…
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Two weeks ago, Avril Lavigne described her upcoming sixth studio album as being intimate, dramatic, and raw. At the time, she was still recording and had just begun the mixing process. Now, mixing is fully under way, and "all the pieces are finally coming together." By Avril's own estimations, the album should be wrapped by…
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Avril Lavigne has been hard at work on her upcoming sixth studio album. The highly anticipated record was originally planned for a 2017 release, but at this point is guaranteed to come out this year. Over the last 12 months, Avril has revealed a few song titles ("Warrior," "Crush"), registered new songs ("Lucky Ones," "It…
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Throughout most of this year, Vanessa Carlton has been touring North America, and she's treated lucky fans to a new song. "Love Is An Art" is a song she recently wrote, and its live debut hints at its future inclusion in an album. Vanessa's last record, Liberman, came out in October 2015. More recently, we got…
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At the beginning of March, Avril Lavigne announced that she has signed with BMG to release her upcoming sixth album, which she promises will come out sometime in 2017. As she told Billboard in the announcement, she’s been pushing herself as a songwriter, and has at least one song in mind that may be the lead…
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At the beginning of March, Avril Lavigne announced that she has signed with BMG to release her upcoming sixth album, which she promises will come out sometime in 2017. As she told Billboard in the announcement, she's been pushing herself as a songwriter, and has at least one song in mind that may be the lead…
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Avril Lavigne is gearing up to release a new album in 2017, and it seems that she’s as excited as her fans are. At the end of 2016, Avril teased lyrics from a song possibly called “Warrior.” In January, she pushed the “Warrior” hint again along with a new title: “Crush” or “Crushed.” This month,…
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Last fall, Hoobastank officially began recording their sixth album, the followup to 2012's Fight Or Flight. They shared plenty of studio photos and videos as they recorded from October into December. They worked with producer Matt Wallace. The band confirmed that their new record will be out sometime in 2017. Now, Hoobastank is done recording…
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Back in 2014, Garbage began working on their sixth studio album, the follow-up to their 2012 comeback, Not Your Kind Of People. At the time things were moving fast, and the band revealed more than 20 new song titles, but in 2015 Garbage took their time a bit more as they finished up and began…
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Garbage fans! A new album from Shirley Manson and the boys is just around the corner, and the band just shared a behind-the-scenes picture - with a list of over 20 new song titles! Check it out: https://www.facebook.com/GarbageOfficial/photos/a.252533808090811.78027.243166889027503/860718823938970/?type=1&theater It's hard to read, but the white board shows the names of 22 new songs that may…
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