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Music Video: Muse “Survival” Will Serve As The Olympics 2012 Official Song

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66molzUEkWI] A new Muse track sprung a leak a couple of days back and today it was announced to be the 2012 official Olympics theme song.  “Survival” has that arena rock type vibe and fits the Olympic athlete montage perfectly. Survival” will be played throughout the sporting sessions in all London 2012 venues during the…

Passion Pit “Take A Walk” & Tour Dates

Passion Pit announced a larger scale Fall tour today to go along with their sophomore LP, Gossamer, that releases July 24th.  Last month Passion Pit surprised us with a new single “Take A Walk”.  I may be a month late with posting this track, but it is still worth the listen if you haven’t heard it already.…

The Gaslight Anthem- “45”

The New Jersey-based, Springsteen-influenced rock band Gaslight Anthem released the lead single to their 4th album Handwritten, entitled “45”. A great release by an amazingly talented band, featuring an infectious lead guitar part and an addictive tune. The band will be playing in Williamsburg on May 16th and Bamboozle on the 20th.   If you…

Linkin Park- “Burn It Down” & Tracklist/Tour Dates

Linkin Park dropped the first single to their upcoming album Living Things today.  The simple yet memorable chorus sounds like something I could sing along in a stadium setting.  It doesn’t hurt that Mike Shinoda raps a verse on the new single also.  LP delivered a solid first single that you can stream below.  Make sure…

Arctic Monkeys- “R U Mine?”

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQH8ZTgna3Q] First of all, I want to apologize for being absent this whole week.  I have at least 5 exceptional songs to post from the last couple of days, but I’ll get to that tomorrow.  To end off the night though, I have the newly released Arctic Monkeys single “R U Mine?”.  Hopefully I’ll hear…

Red Hot Chili Peppers- “Look Around” Music Video

The Chili Peppers bring us a new video for their song “Look Around” off their newest album I’m With You. Each band member creates his own life inside the rectangle, each rich with metaphor: Flea’s half-naked whip cream fight, Josh Klinghoffer’s lonely, clutter-free space, Anthony Kiedis’ choice of prison attire amid loving family and dog,…

Cold War Kids- “Minimum Day” & “Minimum Mistake”

As means of kicking off their ‘Minimum Tour’ (in which they’re playing 3 west coast venues, 3 nights each), Cold War Kids released 2 new songs aptly named “Minimum Day” and “Minimum Mistake”. Check out the 2 songs below, and click ‘read more’ to see the tour dates. Download: Cold War Kids- “Minimum Day” Download: Cold…