John Becker left The Right Coast.

Check out the cool new Volkswagen commercial with John Mayer rocking out in the replies.

John Ralston has released a new song entitled "The Only Evidence" on MySpace.

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Elton John has vowed to make a hip-hop record.

You can now check out an EPK of John Ralston talking about his new record Needle Bed right here.

John Ralston has recently announced that he will start touring on August 16th. There are also a few dates in which he will support New Found Glory. Check out the dates below:

Tour Dates

John Ralston tour dates:
8.16 Houston, TX @ Walter’s
8.17 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
8.18 Denton, TX @ Haileys
8.19 Conway, AR @ Soundstage
8.21 Iowa City, IA @ Gabe’s Oasis (w/ The New Amsterdams)
8.22 Minneapolis, MN @ Ascot Room
8.23 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Club
8.24 Chicago, IL @ Schubas
8.25 Detroit, MI @ Shelter
8.26 Cleveland Heights, OH @ Grog Shop
8.27 Pittsburgh, PA @ Garfield Artworks
8.29 New York, NY @ Knitting Factory
8.30 Hartford, CT @ Webster Underground
8.31 Providence, RI @...

John Mayer has a new album, Continuum, coming out September 12th on Columbia Records. He co-produced the record with Steve Jordan, and his Myspace has the lead single, "Wating On the World To Change," available for streaming. Continuum features new songs, reworked John Mayer Trio songs, and a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Bold As Love."

John Ralston will be headlining his first tour, the dates are below:

Ralston Headlining Dates

8.16 Houston, TX @ Walter’s
8.25 Detroit, MU @ Shelter
8.17 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
8.18 Denton, TX @ Haileys
8.29 New York, NY @ Knitting Factory
8.21 Iowa City, IA @ Gabe’s Oasis
8.30 Hartford, CT @ Webster Underground
8.22 Minneapolis, MN @ Ascot Room
8.31 Providence, RI @ Century Lounge
8.23 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Club
9.2 Baltimore, MD @ Ottobar
8.24 Chicago, IL @ Schubas
9.7 Jacksonville, FL @ Fuel Coffeehouse

Check out this small update from Vagrant Records regarding John Ralston playing guitar with Dashboard Confessional on their up and coming tour:

Ralston To Take Over Guitar For Chris

John Ralston will be playing guitar in Dashboard Confessional's band on their US tour. During the Dashboard Confessional set, Chris Carrabba will step back and let his friend and label mate John Ralston perform the single "Gone, Gone, Gone" from his brand new Vagrant debut entitled Needle Bed (June 6th, 2006). Ralston will be doing this to expose the country to his music before he hits the road on his first headlining tour beginning in August.

The new John Vanderslice video for "Trance Manual" has been added to the Pixel Revolt e-card.

You can purchase John Mayer's new single "Waiting On The World To Change" via iTunes by clicking here.

Check out "The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus" and watch "Day in the life of" videos from Underoath, The Academy Is, and Gym Class Heroes.

The soundtrack for the movie John Tucker Must Die will feature The All-American Rejects, Cartel, Nada Surf, Motion City Soundtrack, People In Planes, Ben Lee, OK Go, Quietdrive, Josh Kelley, and The Caesars. The sountrack will be released by Wind-Up Records on July 18th.

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John Ralston has posted a home demo on his side project Myspace page.

John Ralston's new album, Needle Bed, will be hitting shelves Tuesday, June 6th on Vagrant. Preview some of the material on this e-card.

Here is John Vanderslice's new video for "Trance Manual". It was directed by Brent Chesanek.

John Ralston will release Needle Bed on June 6th through Vagrant. The tracklisting is below.

Tracklist

1. No Catcher in the Rye
2. It's Not Your Fault
3. Hang a Sign
4. When We are Cats
5. I Believe in Ghosts
6. No One Said It Was Easy
7. Gone Gone Gone
8. Time for Me to Ruin Everything
9. Keep Me
10. Avalanche
11. Our Favorite Record Skips

Below is the press release with info how to enter a contest to get your band on the John Tucker Must Die soundtrack, which will be released by Wind-Up Records in July.

Press Release

New York, NY – April 5, 2006 - Starting April 6th, unsigned artists will have a shot at their big break by submitting their music for an online contest on the leading social networking and lifestyle portal, MySpace.com. The winning band’s song will be eligible for inclusion in the movie and on the soundtrack to JOHN TUCKER MUST DIE. The grand prize winner will be chosen on May 26th by a panel of celebrity judges and music executives. Wind-up Records will award a $10,000 production budget to the winner for...

Here are the dates of John Vanderslice's late Spring tour, with a bunch of opening bands dancing in and out of the line-up, including Crystal Skulls, Minus Story, Page France, Wooden Wand, Laura Veirs and more.

Dates

04/06 Thu, Vancouver BC - Media Club w/ Sparrow
04/07 Fri, Seattle WA - Neumos w/ Crystal Skulls, Kelley Stoltz
04/08 Sat, Portland OR - Doug Fir Lounge w/ Crystal Skulls, Kelley Stoltz
04/10 Mon, Salt Lake City UT - Kilby Court w/ Crystal Skulls, St. Sebastian’s School for Wicked Girls
04/11 Tue, Denver CO - Hi-Dive w/ Crystal Skulls, The Love Letter Band
04/13 Thu, Omaha NE - Sokol Underground w/ Crystal Skulls, Ghosty
04/14 Fri, Ames IA - Maintenance Shop w/ Crystal...

Unfortunately, due to previous commitments, My Chemical Romance, Coheed And Cambria, The Academy Is..., Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi will not be playing his year's Bamboozle. Read the official update below.

Max Cruise Addresses The Availability (Or Lack Of) Of Requested Bands

Thank you so much for all your suggestions in regards to whom you want to see at this years Bamboozle Festival. Unfortunately our friends in My Chemical Romance wont be playing as they will be tied up in the studio recording their new cd which will be out this summer! Our other friends in Coheed and Cambria, The Academy Is, Bruce Springstein and Bon Jovi also wont be able to make this years fest as well as they all...

A couple dates featuring Dashboard Confessional and recent Vagrant signee John Ralston are below.

3/24/2006 ASSUMPTION COLLEGE WORCESTER, MA
3/27/2006 ARKANSAS TECH RUSSELLVILLE, AK

The new John Vanderslice video for "Exodus Damage" is now available in a special e-card. You can also listen to a few tracks from his Pixel Revolt album there too.

I am not sure if this has been posted but Kris Roe and John Collura will be doing an acoustic tour. The dates can be found below.

Tour Dates

Nov 28 2005 7:00P
Fraser Lions Club / Fraser, MI (Detroit), MI
Dec 1 2005 7:00P
Underground / Toledo, OH
Dec 2 2005 7:00P
TBA / Chicago area, IL
Dec 3 2005 5:00P
Creepy Crawl / ST. Louis, MO
Dec 4 2005 8:00P
The Mad Hatter / Covington/ (Cincinnati), KY
Dec 5 2005 3:00P
TBA / Delaware (Columbus) (DAY SHOW), OH
Dec 5 2005 8:00P
TBA / Athens (NIGHT SHOW), OH
Dec 6 2005 7:00P
The Grog Shop / Cleveland, OH
Dec 7 2005 6:30P
Championship / Lemoyne (Harrisburg) , PA
Dec 8 2005 7:00P
Club Crannel /...

"Theme Songs" by One Way Letter and "Dancing May Occur" by John Connor are now streaming on altpress.com! These are the ONLY TWO non-Epitaph songs up there so listen a bunch to show Alternative Press that Negative Progression gets love. In related news, One Way Letter will be touring out West again this January with their label-mates Aberdien.