Real is a song by the Goo Goo Dolls that is featured on the AT&T Team USA Soundtrack, which is a compilation containing exclusive tracks by different artists to benefit and encourage the U.S. Olympic Team. It was released shortly before the summer games in China. So far, it's only made it to #92 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. Enjoy!
The Offspring's latest single, You're Gonna Go Far, Kid just moved up from #2 to #1 this week on the Billboard Modern Rock charts. It's their third #1 hit on the Modern Rock charts. Here's the band performing the song live as part of a recent Nissan Live Sets concert for Yahoo.com. Enjoy!
Earlier this summer, Coldplay scored their first #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, the Billboard Modern Rock charts and the U.K. Singles charts for their song Viva la Vida. Their highest charting single in the U.S. before Viva la Vida was 2005's Speed of Sound, which peaked at #8 on the Hot 100, #5 on the Modern Rock charts and #2 on the U.K. Singles charts. Enjoy!
Bob Dylan is releasing a new compilation album called The Bootleg Series Vol. 8 - Tell Tale Signs: Rare and Unreleased 1989-2006 on October 6, 2008. The first promotional single from the album is called Dreamin' Of You, which is an outtake from the Time Out of Mind sessions. Enjoy!
I've been a fan of the BoDeans since their first album back in 1986, so this was an awesome find for me. It's video of Sam Llanas and Kurt Neumann performing an acoustic version of Only Love at the Joliet Rialto Theater on December 30, 2007. Great stuff! Enjoy!
Bad Girlfriend was just knocked out of the #1 spot on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts last week by Metallica's The Day That Never Comes.Bad Girlfriend was Theory of a Deadman's first #1 hit in the U.S. Enjoy!
War is the first single from Judas Priest's new album Nostradamus. Nostradamus is a concept album that focuses on the life of the 16th century prophet and includes over 100 minutes of songs on two disc's. Enjoy!
My Own Worst Enemy was Lit's first and only #1 single on the Billboard Modern Rock charts. Back in 1999 it hit #1 on the Modern Rock charts and #6 on the Mainstream Rock charts. The song and band are being thrust back into the spotlight because the song is featured on the new Rock Band 2 video game soundtrack, which was just released yesterday. Enjoy!
The Day That Never Comes is the first single from Metallica's new album Death Magnetic. It was just released at the end of August, and it's already sitting at #1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts, #7 on the Modern Rock charts and #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. This is their first #1 in the U.S. since 2000's I Disappear from the Mission: Impossible II soundtrack. Enjoy!
Daughtry released a deluxe edition of their self-titled album on September 9, 2008, which included four additional tracks. One of those tracks is this cover of Foreigner's Feels Like The First Time. He teamed up with CNN to shoot this video to inspire people who've never voted to register to vote. Enjoy!
I Know That You Know That I Know is a single from Gods of Blitz' 2007 Reporting a Mirage album. They're a German band that mix indie rock with hints of heavy metal and punk influences. Enjoy!
Ben Harper & the Young Innocent Criminals' latest single was 2007's Fight Outta You, which was on their Lifeline album. They recorded the album in only seven days and would rehearse the songs during sound checks at each venue during their 2007 European tour. Enjoy!