
This Happy Hour is essential tonight. You have some great bands, some awesome drink specials and it's sponsored by some of our favorite sites in Austin. Did we mention it's free? Get on that RSVP before it closes. Better Than The Van / Do512 Happy Hour @ Beerland With: Ringo Deathstarr (8:15) | Visitors (7:40) | O'Brother (7:00) FREE with $2 craft and Microbrews and food by Mmmpanadas . [ [...]
With Queens of the Stone Age's vocalist/guitarist Josh Homme at the helm of production duties (a session occurring at his Joshua Tree studio) on half of the Arctic Monkeys' new full-length record, Humbug, it's easy to see and accept their progression in sound. On Humbug, the band, whom have since been seen with longer locks of hair, is seen at a new stage of songwriting especially following Alex Turner's successful side project The Last Shadow Puppets. Here's the official video for the band's first single, "Crying Lightning": [...]

In case you missed it, the Arctic Monkeys previewed five tracks off their new album at a live web transmission via their website yesterday (July 30). The band played tracks ' Pretty Visitors ', ' Crying Lightning ', ' Potion Approaching ', ' Red Right Hand ' ( Nick Cave cover) and finisher, ' Secret Door '. All tracks, except for ' Red Right Hand ' which will be a Japanese bonus track, are off the band's forthcoming album, ' Humbug ', due out August 25. The live webcast, which was [...]
One of the most anticipated releases for us this year has to be the new Arctic Monkeys album. A few days ago, they premiered four new songs in New Zealand , "Pretty Visitors" (which we have a video of down below). We've been desperately looking for a semi-decent video of the new songs, but our good friends Consequence of Sound beat us to it. Kudos to them! ( Via ) Currently, the band is playing the Big Day Out Festival in Australia, so [...]