If you didn’t know this already, you do now:  AmazonMP3 puts an album at deep discount every day.  It’s usually at the top-ish left corner of the page, linked above.  When these deals started, the discounts and album selections were amazing!  It was great to purchase a classic album of any genre for $0.99 or [...]

If you haven’t already, definitely check out the latest Seven Minute Silence album Light Will Come Next (iTunes | AmazonMP3).  It is a fantastic album, and it deserves a longer write-up on this blog.  In a nutshell, the album rocks out for a handful of tracks, mellows out with an acoustic number, rocks out again [...]

Seven Minute Silence’s album Light Will Come Next goes on sale at AmazonMP3 (and presumably also iTunes) today.  We’ll likely give this album a thorough review after a few MP3 “spins.”  From the samples at Amazon.com, the first four tracks are loud rockers, the fifth track “No One Returns” seems to be an acoustic number, [...]

Quick news:  Seven Minute Silence’s debut album Light Will Come Next will be released one week from now, on Tuesday the 6th.  We’ll definitely check it out; you should, too.
In the meanwhile, check out their debut EP from last year:  This Disaster (iTunes | AmazonMP3).

New Pumpkins Track. According to Studio Pumpkin Kerry Brown, the Billy Corgan-led band will release the third track from their Teargarden project today, March 2nd.  It should be available for free download and streaming via the widget embedded below (in addition to the previous tracks “A Song for a Son” and “Widow Wake My Mind):

If [...]

The audio from Eddie Vedder’s recent performance at the Kennedy Center Honors, a cover of the Bruce Springsteen song “My City of Ruins,” has been released as a single.   Its proceeds will benefit Artists for Peace and Justice Haiti Relief.   The single is available for 99 cents at either Pearl Jam’s official website [...]

Click on the applicable icons to stream or download “A Song for a Son” and their latest free song “Widow Wake My Mind.”

About an hour ago, Smashing Pumpkins producer Kerry Brown tweeted the streaming release of the new Smashing Pumpkins track, “Widow Wake My Mind”:
New Smashing Pumpkins song here http://bit.ly/5CG7bs
The bit.ly link goes to the Smashing Pumpkins’ MySpace profile (myspace.com/smashingpumpkins).
Sometime yesterday, according to the SP fan blog Hipsters United, some Italian fans discovered the download link for [...]

The fine volunteers at LibriVox, yours truly included, have produced a 30-song collection of public domain Christmas Carols.  I contribute four songs:
1. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (Track 23 @ LV)
2. O Holy Night (Track 4 @ LV)
3. It Came upon the Midnight Clear (Track 15 @ LV)
4. The One Horse Open Sleigh (Jingle Bells) [...]