Benjamin Taylor free download and new music news!

Benjamin Taylor is currently working on his new album set to be released in the Fall of 2010 and is releasing new songs every week through his website www.bentaylormusic.com. He will be sharing new songs, some covers as well as alternate versions of his original songs leading up to the new album release. This week download a new cover of Sade’s “By Your Side” as well as a few other songs at www.bentaylormusic.com.

Tune in tonight for Ben Taylor and Carly Simon’s featured BBC2 performance, Live from Maida Vale Studios, Listen HERE. Taylor and John Forte are also on The Monique Show tonight (BET 11PM ET) performing the song “Hungry” (song now available on Bentaylormusic.com).

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We Came As Romans set to tour US & Canada this Spring!

We Came As Romans have added an April Canadian tour and full US tour in May to their ever-growing schedule, kicking off this Friday, April 8th in Windsor, Ontario.

We Came As Romans are touring in support of their debut full-length, To Plant A Seed, which has recently been released in the UK and Germany, and will soon be available in Japan. In the US, the album has remained on the Billboard New Artist chart for over 20 weeks. Fans can expect the band to debut a new music video for the title track later this month.

Headlining
4/08 Windsor, ON @ The Blind Dog
4/09 London, ON @ CTO
4/10 St. Catherines, ON @ L3 Nightclub
4/11 Hamilton, ON @ The Casbah
4/12 Ottawa, ON @ Mavericks Bar
4/13 Kingston, ON @ Time to Laugh Comedy Club
4/15 Oshawa, ON @ Le Skratch – the Groove Lounge
4/16 Guelph, ON @ Club Vinyl

w/ various
4/17 Toledo, OH @ Headliners (w/The Devil Wears Prada)
4/29 Rochester, NY @ Water Street Music Hall (w/I See Stars)
4/30 Derry, NH @ Derry Opera House (w/Our Last Night)
5/01 E Rutherford, NJ @ The Bamboozle
5/04 Poughkeepsie, NY @ The Loft at The Chance (w/I See Stars)

Headlining
5/05 Providence, RI @ Club Hell
5/06 Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock
5/07 Hartford, CT @ Webster Theatre

w/ Asking Alexandria
5/08 Springfield, VA @ Jaxx
5/09 Virginia Beach, VA @ Skate High
5/10 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade
5/11 Jacksonville, FL @ Murray Hill Theatre
5/12 Metairie, LA @ The High Ground
5/14 Houston, TX @ The Channel at Wired Live
5/15 Fort Worth, TX @ Ridglea Theatre
5/16 Austin, TX @ Emo’s
5/18 Mesa, AZ @ Badlands Music Venue
5/19 W Hollywood, CA @ The Whisky
5/20 Las Vegas, NV @ Area 702
5/21 San Diego, CA @ Epicentre
5/22 Pahrump, NV @ Threadzfest
5/23 Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction
5/24 Orangevale, CA @ The Boardwalk
5/25 Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater
5/26 Seattle, WA @ Studio Seven
5/27 Boise, ID @ The Venue
5/28 Salt Lake City, UT @ In The Venue
5/29 Denver, CO @ Marquis Theatre
5/31 St. Paul, MN @ Station 4
6/01 Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave Bar
6/02 Sauget, IL @ Pop’s
6/03 Dayton, OH @ The Attic Club
6/04 Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick
6/05 Toronto, ON @ Wreck Room
6/06 Montreal, QC @ Underworld
6/07 Worcester, MA @ The Palladium
6/08 New York, NY @ The Gramercy Theatre
6/09 Pittsburgh, PA @ Altar Bar

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Cymbals Eat Guitars on tour now!

(with Bear In Heaven & Freelance Whales)
3/31 – Kilby Court – Salt Lake City, UT
4/01 – Hi Dive – Denver, CO
4/02 – Replay Lounge – Lawrence, KS
4/03 – Turf Club – St. Paul, MN
4/04 – Schuba’s – Chicago, IL
4/06 – El Mocambo Club – Toronto, ON
4/07 – Il Motore – Montreal, QB
4/08 – The Middle East – Boston, MA
4/09 – Music Hall Of Williamsburg – New York, NY

(with Los Campesinos)
4/20 – Phoenix Theatre – Toronto, ON
4/22 – The Fillmore at Irving Plaza – NYC
4/24 – Paradise – Boston, MA
4/30 – Metro – Chicago, IL
5/01 – First Avenue – Minneapolis, MN

Daytrotter Session – http://www.daytrotter.com/dt/cymbals-eat-guitars-concert/20030908-37381984.html.

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Sevendust – US tour news!

Sevendust are currently putting the finishing touches on a headlining tour with Drowning Pool and will take a much-deserved break before heading out to do it all over again in April and beyond. The band will be world premiering the DVD portion of the album and doing a special acoustic gig at the Hard Rock Cafe in their hometown of Atlanta, GA the night before release, April 19th. Details and ticket information TBA.

The band’s eighth studio album, Cold Day Memory, comes out April 20 on their own 7Bros. Records, through Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group. This will be the band’s first new album with their original line-up back together with Lowery’s return after his departure in 2003.

To make the tour extra special, Ticketmaster is offering an “Ultimate Memory Fan Package” bundle, which pairs a ticket to the show with an autographed copy of Cold Day Memory and a meet & greet with the band. Further info can be found on Ticketmaster by doing a search for Sevendust tickets http://www.ticketmaster.com/search?tm_link=tm_homeA_header_search&q=sevendust&search.x=0&search.y=0.

4/19 Atlanta, GA – Hard Rock Cafe (DVD Premiere & Acoustic Set) – Details TBA
4/20 Kennesaw, GA – 6:30pm – Best Buy In Store Signing (850 Cobb Place Blvd NW. 30144)
4/21 Knoxville, TN – 5:30pm – Disc Exchange In Store Signing (2615 Chapman Hwy. 37920)
4/21 Knoxville, TN – The Valarium
4/24 Tampa FL – St. Pete Times Forum (WXTB 98 Rockfest)
4/25 Ladson, SC – Ladson Fairgrounds (LiveX 2010)
4/27 Fayetteville, AR – George’s Majestic Lounge
4/29 Houma, LA – The City Club
4/30 Atlanta, GA – Tabernacle
5/04 Springfield, VA – Jaxx
5/05 Richmond, VA – The National
5/07 Clifton Park, NY – Northern Lights
5/08 Allentown, PA – Crocodile Rock Café
5/09 Syracuse, NY – Westcott Theatre
5/12 Lancaster, PA – Chameleon Club
5/14 South Bend, IN – Club Fever
5/16 Flint, MI – Machine Shop
5/22 Columbus, OH – Crew Stadium (Rock On The Range)

www.sevendust.com
www.myspace.com/sevendust

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New Man Overboard Digital EP “Noise From Upstairs” available now!

Man Overboard’s new acoustic EP, Noise From Upstairs is now available digitally on www.manoverboard.bandcamp.com from Run For Cover Records.

Record will be available on iTunes come April 1st. (Those who order from bandcamp have the option to pay an extra dollar and have the lyrics mailed to them in a letter from the band.)

In other Man Overboard news – April 16-26 they will be on the road for an acoustic tour with Balance & Composure and A Loss For Words. The bands debut full length will also be available through Run For Cover Records (and various other labels world-wide) come June 2010. A demo track and first track from Noise From Upstairs from the LP can be heard on the new Run For Cover Records sampler at www.runforcoverrecords.bandcamp.com

Man Overboard "Noise From Upstairs" EP

Tracklist
1. Cry Baby
2. Dylan’s Song
3. 210B
4. I Saw Behemoth And It Ruled
5. Dear You

http://www.myspace.com/manoverboardnj

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Dashboard Confessional/New Found Glory – Swiss Army Bromance 7″

Dashboard Confessional and New Found Glory kick it old school with a 7″ release of their mutual covers, check it out!

LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR HEADLINE SHOWS
For those that missed out on the first round of tickets, we have released some more tickets for these shows:
3/27 Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, NJ – Buy Tickets
3/28 Webster Theater – Hartford, CT – Buy Tickets
4/06 HOB – Chicago, IL – Buy Tickets
4/08 HOB – Boston, MA – Buy Tickets
4/10 Northern Lights – Clifton Park, NY – Buy Tickets
4/16 HOB – Orlando, FL – Buy Tickets

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New Interview!

New interview with Dan Smith of The Dear & Departed is up now. Check it out here!

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Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival – Tickets On Sale Now!

BYO Records is excited to announce that tickets for the 12th Annual Punk Rock Bowling & Music Festival in Las Vegas, NV are available now at http://www.punkrockbowling.com. This year’s event runs May 6-9, 2010 at Sunset Station Hotel and Casino. Hotel discounts and bowling team registration are also available on the PRB site.

Tickets will go on sale through Ticketmaster on March 29th.

The line up includes such acts as Flogging Molly, NOFX, D.R.I, Against Me!, Hot Water Music, F**ked Up, TSOL, Swinging Utters, The Revival Tour featuring Chuck Ragan/Ben Nichols, Youth Brigade, The Dickies, 7 Seconds, Cobra Skulls, Teenage Bottlerocket, and many more.

For all information: www.punkrockbowling.com.

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New Sherwood videos to check out!

Serious Sherwood – Official “You Are” single: http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoid=102906130

Not so serious Sherwood – Mike$ha cover of “Blah Blah Blah”: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9eMLQYmYYM

Sherwood is currently on tour, supporting Qu – Tour dates are posted at http://www.myspace.com/sherwood

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Jack’s Mannequin to release Deluxe Version of ‘The Glass Passenger’ 3/23

Jack’s Mannequin will release a special, digital only Deluxe Edition of their sophomore album The Glass Passenger exclusively through iTunes, which due to unforeseen circumstances, has been bumped one week to be released on Mar 23, 2010.

The Glass Passenger Deluxe Edition will be comprised of the full The Glass Passenger album along with the In Valleys EP, The Ghost Overground EP, exclusive footage from Jack’s Mannequin on tour, plus ten, never-before-heard, live tracks.

Complete Track Listing
01. Crashin’
02. Spinning
03. Swim
04. American Love
05. What Gets You Off
06. Suicide Blonde
07. Annie Use Your Telescope
08. Bloodshot
09. Drop Out – The So Unknown
10. Hammers And Strings (A Lullaby)
11. The Resolution
12. Orphans
13. Caves
14. Miss California
15. Holiday From Real (Live from SIR)
16. Kill The Messenger (Live from Rock Xentral)
17. Cell Phone
18. Sleazy Wednesday
19. At Full Speed
20. Into The Airwaves (Live from Orlando)
21. Crashin’ (Live from Omaha)
22. Annie Use Your Telescope (Live from St. Louis)
23. I’m Ready (Live from New York City)
24. Last Straw, AZ (Live from Orlando)
25. Hammers And Strings (Live from Austin)
26. Dark Blue (Live from Del Ray Beach)
27. Kill The Messenger (Live from Idaho Falls)
28. The Resolution (Live from Boston)
29. La La Lie (Live from Del Ray Beach)
30. Behind The Scenes with Jack’s Mannequin (Video)

For more information, please visit http://jacksmannequin.com.

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