http://www.rocksellout.com Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:46:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en News broke recently that Thin Lizzy has cancelled their entire 2009 tour (which included a stop at Rocklahoma). Guitarist Scott Gorham had this to say, "It's been a very tough time of late for myself and the band, firstly with drummer Tommy Aldridge's injury and now the subsequent decision for ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/07/02/rocklahoma-update/ This week in music. Back by popular demand. Instead of band news, here are political, social and editorial perspectives on music from various web sources. Let's take the blue pill, shall we? !) Last weekend played host to one of the world's biggest music festival: western England's Glastonbury. The Boston Globe ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/07/02/this-week-in-music-the-return-of-the-king/ Rounder Records will release Sondre Lerche's debut for the label, Heartbeat Radio, on September 8th. The twelve-song album will be his first release since the soundtrack for Dan in Real Life in 2007. Heartbeat Radio was recorded in Lerche's hometown of Bergen, Norway, and his newly adopted home of Brooklyn, NY. ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/07/02/sondre-lerche-heartbeat-radio/ While the Apples in Stereo continue working on their seventh album, Travelers in Space and Time, the band has decided to reward their fans with the release of a compilation featuring the best songs from their first six released. The album will be released on September 1st via Yep Roc ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/07/02/apples-in-stero-1-hits-explosion/ I don't ask any of you to use your imagination very often, but it's a lot of fun for this entry. If I asked you to imagine (and I'm asking) what group of musicians and artists, featuring members of Foreign Born, We Are Scientists, Glasser and The Fall sounded like...what ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/30/fools-gold/ The new album from Brooklyn-based trio The Jaguar Club is titled And We Wake Up Slowly and will be released on September 1st. The debut full-length was recorded at Marcarta Recordings with Kevin McMahon (The Walkmen, French Kicks, Die Die Die, Frightened Rabbit) behind the controls. “The album was written ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/30/the-jaguar-club-and-we-wake-up-slowly/ Asheville’s Floating Action and New Orleans’ Generationals will make a trek across the Mississippi and Rocky Mountains for a Western US jaunt. Tour stops include cities like Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Tucson and many more. Sharing the stage on select date are fellow Park The Van ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/29/park-the-van-artists-hit-the-road-this-summer/ My friend Mark brought The New Collisions to my attention. The group is being touted as the hottest band on the Boston scene. If you hold female-fronted bands in the vein of Blondie, The Go-Go's and Missing Persons near and dear this lot is definitely for you. Sarah Guild recently too ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/29/interviews-the-new-collisions-sarah-guild/ Kasabian announce a 10-date UK Arena Tour in November to bring their phenomenal year to a spectacular close.   Kasabian - Serge Pizzorno (Songwriter, Guitar, Vocals), Tom Meighan (Vocals), Chris Edwards (Bass) and Ian Matthews (Drums) release their epic new single "Where Did All The Love Go?" August 10th - the follow-up ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/29/kasabian-tour-dates/ It's been a while since I featured music from one of our reader's bands on the site, so I plan to do exactly that. I recently received an e-mail from Louis Daher who is the guitarist for São Paulo-based band Kilivitz. He allowed me to clear the band's current single ... http://www.rocksellout.com/2009/06/27/kilivitz-captain-cool/