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Seven Things to Know About The Decemberists

Vitamin String Quartet will release an album of Decemberists covers this coming March. The track list for this album is as follows: Down By the Water O Valencia! Sixteen Military Wives HereI...

Apple Aims to Improve Music Quality of Downloads

Electronic juggernaut, Apple, has recently reported that it’s in talks with other digital music retailers about raising the quality of downloads available to consumers. If this does happen that c...

Beastie Boys New Album Finally Gets Release Date

The Beastie Boys long-awaited new album finally has a release date. After months of speculation and set backs, including MCA’s ongoing battle with cancer, the new album called The Hot Sauce Commi...

Ozzy Osbourne Named Record Store Day Ambassador

Beloved Black Sabbath front man and solo artist Ozzy Osbourne has been named the Record Store Day Ambassador for 2011. Following Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme in the position, Osbourne ...

Red Hot Chili Peppers Recording Fresh Without Frusciante

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have continued recording their follow up to the 2006 double disc Stadium Arcadium without former guitarist John Frusciante, whom left the band in 2007 after the band anno...

Music Executive Buys Full Page NY Times Ad Slamming Grammys

Music executive, Steve Stoute, bought out a full page ad in the NY Times last week to write an open letter to Grammy officials and voters about this year’s unsatisfactory ceremony. He not only open...

Corey Taylor Rumored to Be Joining Velvet Revolver

Ex-Guns’N’Roses axe man Slash has admitted certain rumors about Slipknot and Stone Sour front man, Corey Taylor, joining Velvet Revolver are true, however the band has yet to make it’s final decis...

Record Store Day Releases Start Coming Together

Record Store Day, the annual celebration of all things vinyl, takes place on April 16th this year and already some big acts have announced their participation. The holiday’s official site has a ...

Radiohead Releases New Album Over Weekend

We didn’t even have that much time to get excited. We are though, big time. Indie rock demigods and VSQ favorites, Radiohead, released their new album The King of Limbs last weekend, along with ...

Bonnaroo 2011 Lineup Announced, and It’s Fantastic

The Bonnaroo lineup was announced on Tuesday and we must say that it’s the most solid roster of musical talent we’ve seen so far this festival season. (Sorry, Coachella). Bonnaroo was founded on ...