Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Star could reunite for the first time since the mid-sixties for a show in Liverpool next year.[source]http://www.soundgenerator.com/news/showarticle.cfm?articleid=8613&CFID=14058368&CFTOKEN=51056805[/source]
The Explosion has posted two new songs titled "Image of a Son" and "NYCD" from their forthcoming Virgin/Tarantulas release, Bury Me Standing, on Myspace. Below are the dates for the band's upcoming shows with Lifetime and The AKAs:
Starpool (ex-Save Ferris), fresh off of an extensive hiatus, have announced two new tour dates. You can find all the information pertaining to these rare performances below.
Crime In Stereo has posted two new tracks on their myspace page. The two tracks “Gravity/Grace” and “For Exes” appear on their Nitro Records debut The Troubled Stateside. The band will also be doing a short tour in December with Blacklisted (Deathwish Inc.).
The Apprentice has just posted two new songs from their new EP Good Friends Don't Come Easy on myspace. There is also a link to preorder this EP on the site and all preorders get a limited edition button pack. The official release date is Nov. 21, 2006 on Future Destination Records
Bad Astronaut has posted two more songs from their forthcoming album Twelve Small Steps, One Giant Disappointment, which will hit stores November 14th.
Ryan Ogren (Over It, ex-Don't Look Down), manager of Liam and Me, is now working with two new bands he'd like for you to check out: Mousefire, which is the ex guitar player from Anberlin's new band, and Bombshell, (for fans of The Used, Saosin, Killswitch Engage, From First to Last, whatever).
Set it Straight were recently arrested for "protesting" the Redding Police Department shutting down their allegedly legal show at a local skate park. The band's side of the story has been reposted in the replies along with the video footage captured.
Saddle Creek Records band, Two Gallants, were attacked by police at their show yesterday in Houston, TX. You can find more information about the incident right here.
Call It Arson have posted two new songs on their myspace.'The Unmangeable Superstate' and 'Animal Strings' are from their upcoming Animal Strings EP, due out October 31st on Kill Normal Records. Also, make sure to check them out on their tour with The Progress in October.
The Friday Night Boys (ex-Aberdien, My Favorite Highway) have posted two new songs titled "Sorry I Stole Yo Gurl" and "Girl You Blow My Mind" on MySpace.
Two new featured bands: The Matches and John Mayer. Both on different spectrums in the musical world; however, they both make cases for being some of the best music released this year.
We have two new featured bands Lakes (EP now now) and Rory (album out next Tuesday). Seeing as next week has a bazillion great releases, we're going to try and feature as many as possible in the upcoming week. Leave your thoughts in the replies.
Due to the incredible response at their one-time reunion show this past Saturday, Starpool has announced the details surrounding one more show, in which the band will support The English Beat. You can find all the event details below.
Heavy Heavy Low Low have posted the tracks "Mall Nutrition" and "Eating The Porridge and Feeding The Bears" on Myspace. Both songs are featured on their debut full length, Everything's Watched, Everyone's Watching. Don't forget that you can now pre-order the disc at the Ferret webstore.
Charlotte, North Carolina indie pop band, The Verdict is actively seeking two new members (both male and female). The band is currently receiving serious major and indie label attention and will be heading out on tour with bands like The Early November in the near future. In related news, they have recently signed with Sweet Avenue Managment (Joe Marro of The Early November).
Saosin has posted the final versions of two new songs on their myspace page. Head over there to hear "Voices" and "Follow and Feel" (formerly titled "SHh"). The band's self-titled full-length hits stores September 26, 2006.