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New Music Blog Archive for April 2012 

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Blog Entries for Monday, April 30

Hear new Offspring "Days Go By," album updates from Smashing Pumpkins, Paramore

The Offspring and Smashing Pumpkins detail new albums, both out in June. Paramore enters the studio to start work on their new album. Damon Albarn says that Blur and Gorillaz aren't necessarily over.

Jack White performs webcast for 'Unstaged,' discusses other projects

Jack White asked actor Gary Oldman to direct webcast concert. He'll perform songs from his entire career on tour, score the upcoming Johnny Depp film, and is already looking toward his next album.

Blog Entries for Sunday, April 29

John Lydon comments on Sex Pistols, Public Image Ltd

Lydon could care less about the "God Save The Queen' re-release and Sex Pistols performing at the Olympics this summer. He's all about the new Public Image Ltd. album out in May.

Blog Entries for Monday, April 23

Gotye vs fun. and 'Glee'

The 6-week reign of "We Are Young" ends as Gotye and fun. make alt-rock history. Also, Gotye bashes lame 'Glee' version of "Somebody That I Used To Know"

Blog Entries for Sunday, April 22

VIDEO: Imagine Dragons "It's Time"

Check out the 97X Backyard BBQ band's new video. Also - M83 offers to produce Katy Perry's next album, Metric details their new LP, Kimbra moves from Gotye to Mark Foster.

Blog Entries for Wednesday, April 18

VIDEO: Coachella weekend 1 - Florence, ATDI, Refused, and more

Watch video of Coachella week 1 performances. Full sets by Florence + The Machine and At The Drive In. Also single-song videos of reunited Swedish punks Refused and a free EP download from Pixies

Blog Entries for Tuesday, April 17

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VIDEO: Tupac hologram performs at Coachella

What ramifications does this technologically groundbreaking performance have on the future of the music industry?

Green Day to drop 3 LPs later this year

Green Day announce three full-length to be released within five months. Also, the Black Keys guest on No Reservations this Monday.

Blog Entries for Monday, April 16

Linkin Park announce new album, summer tour

'Living Things' drops June 26, and Linkin Park will co-headline the Honda Civic Tour with Incubus.

Blur and Gorillaz unlikely to continue

Damon Albarn thinks his bands' days are numbers.

Blog Entries for Friday, April 13

Courtney Love accuses Dave Grohl of hitting on Frances Bean Cobain

The story of a drummer hitting on his dead frontman's now-adult daughter would be pretty creepy, if the person telling the story wasn't nuts.

Blog Entries for Tuesday, April 10

Jack White softens stance on White Stripes reunion, posts new video

Jack White blames Meg for White Stripes breakup and posts his "Sixteen Saltines" video. Also we've got the new video for "I Come Alive" by The Used. Two new songs by Florida stoner-rockers Torche. And you can watch a full 2 1/2 hour Foo Fighters set from Lollapalooza Brazil!

Blog Entries for Monday, April 9

Rise Against vs Republicans

Tim from Rise Against says Fox News runs the Republican Party. Album updates from Offspring, The Temper Trap, and Eve 6. And no it's not 2001, but we have news about Crazy Town, Puddle of Mudd, and P.O.D. 97X Music News for 04.09.2012

Blog Entries for Sunday, April 8

Kurt Cobain found dead 18 years ago today

A somber anniversary of Nirvana's end and how R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe tried to prevent it. Stone Temple Pilots 'Core' tour? The Cult and Against Me! come to Florida. Refused make TV debut. Sunday School 04.08.2012 update.

Blog Entries for Saturday, April 7

Mumford & Sons: 'Doom folk' was a joke

Marcus Mumford says a silly answer during an interview went out of control. Also updates on The Black Keys, fun., and Vans Warped Tour in your 97X Music News for April 3, 2012.

Blog Entries for Monday, April 2

Nine Inch Nails' embarrassing late-80's video footage

Trent Reznor and his band pantomime along with their first single. Flaming Lips to press records with blood. Kyuss bassist comments on criminal charges, and much more in the Sunday School 04.01.2012 update (No April Fools' b.s. here!)

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