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Paramore reveal new album details, to play MTV Unplugged

Alternative Press - Julie Nguyen on 6/25/09 @ 9:51 PM - altpress.com

Paramore's highly anticipated new record has been given a release date! Brand New Eyes is set to drop September 29th on Fueled By Ramen. The album artwork and track listing can be seen below.

The first single "Ignorance" will be available for download on Amazon and iTunes July 7th. Album pre-orders will begin the same date on their official site.

Singer Hayley Williams has twittered that they are practicing for an MTV Unplugged special. The "Misery Business" rockers are currently on tour with No Doubt.

Paramore released Riot! in 2007.



1. Careful
2. Ignorance
3. Playing God
4. Brick by Boring Brick
5. Turn It Off
6. The Only Exception
7. Feeling Sorry
8. Looking Up
9. Where the Lines Overlap
10. Misguided Ghosts
11. All I Wanted
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Manchester Orchestra announce new tour dates

Alternative Press - Nattalie Tehrani on 6/25/09 @ 7:19 PM - altpress.com

Atlanta natives, Manchester Orchestra announced a new string of tour dates in direct support to Silversun Pickups. Cage The Elephant is set to play the opening slot. Manchester Orchestra is touring in support of their 2nd full length album, Everything to Nothing.

TOUR DATES:

August 3 Baltimore, Md. Ram's Head
August 4 Richmond, Va. The National
August 6 Columbus, Ohio The LC Pavilion
August 7 Chicago, IL Lollapalooza *
August 10 Minneapolis, Minn. State Theatre
August 12 Winnipeg, MB The Garrick Centre
August 13 Saskatoon, SK Louis' Pub
August 14 Edmonton, AB Edmonton Event Centre
August 15 Calgary, AB MacEwan Hall
August 17 Victoria, BC The Royal Theatre
August 18 Vancouver, BC The Commodore Ballroom
August 19 Vancouver, BC The Commodore Ballroom
August 21 Eugene, Ore. McDonald Theatre
August 22 Hillsboro, Ore. Washington County Fairground


*not with Silversun Pickups and Cage The Elephant
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Michael Jackson pronounced dead

Alternative Press - Tim Karan on 6/25/09 @ 5:51 PM - altpress.com

UPDATE: The Los Angeles Times is reporting that Jackson has passed away after being brought to the hospital in a coma. He was 50.

Numerous news organizations are reporting that world-renowned pop megastar Michael Jackson has been rushed to the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles suffering from cardiac arrest. Jackson was found at his home not breathing; paramedics were called and performed CPR on the singer.

Additionally, gossip website TMZ is claiming that Jackson has been pronounced dead. This should be taken as rumor for now, as no official statement or confirmation has been issued.
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Against Me! label offers free download

Alternative Press - Laila Hanson on 6/25/09 @ 11:41 AM - altpress.com

Against Me! have a new collection entitled The Original Cowboy coming up for release. To give fans a little taste of that, the band's label Fat Wreck Chords have made a song from that album available for download. You can find "Unsubstantiated Rumors" right here.
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Portugal. The Man weigh in on downloading

Alternative Press - Laila Hanson on 6/25/09 @ 10:01 AM - altpress.com

Portugal. The Man's new album, The Satanic Satanist doesn't come out until July 21, but the album has sadly already leaked online. The band has posted their thoughts via a lengthly blog, which you can read here.
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My Chemical Romance drummer files lawsuit

Alternative Press - Laila Hanson on 6/25/09 @ 9:46 AM - altpress.com

Bob Bryar, drummer for My Chemical Romance, has filed a lawsuit against dog trainer Daniel Schaffer due to the mysterious death of his German shepard, Dixie. Bryar sent his newly-adopted, previously-abused dog to Schaffer for intense training to help her adjust to a new dog in the household. Instead of getting his dog back and happy, he got what appeared to be her cremated remains and a series of changing stories from Schaffer about her death. You can read all the details here.
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