NME — Bandmates tell NME.COM that frontman is AWOL more info

NME - The Daily Download — So our first MP3 from this ramshackle screamo lot split you wider than Jordan's legs during a night with a cage fighter - let's see what reaction one half of their double double A-side gets. First a quick reminder of what we're dealing with here. ... more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In a highly unusual move, Paramount will open its big summer movie "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" on Friday without screening it beforehand for critics or other media. more info

Altsounds — After the underground 2007 classic Only Death Can Kill You, emcee *Awol* and producer *Factor* are releasing their latest LP, Owl Hours. Out on July 21st Owl Hours (via Sonic Unyon Distribution) is a self-professed party album. Topics range from cu... more info

This Scene Is Dead — Back with a bit of belter to help ease the pain of having your fav music blog AWOL for the past ten days. Been a bit busy doing absolutely nothing all this time, though have recently picked up a new bicycle which I have big plans to use as the cataly... more info

Altsounds — AWOL One & Factor Prep 'Owl Hours' Duo unleashes new Mp3 feat. Xzibit and two new videos, album out 7/21 on Fake Four Inc. Image: http://origin.ih.constantcontact.com/fs015/1102276802369/img/573.jpg?a=1102627947817 Darkness ft. Sunspot Jonz... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I've been meaning to write about Spanish Prisoners' new EP Los Angeles Guitar Dream for a while now. Yet despite its convenient and conspicuous location in a highlighted folder on my desktop, not to mention singer Leo Maymind's best efforts to AIM as... more info

Guardian Music — Green Day pretend to urinate on the red carpet, Beastie Boys play for only three seconds, and Usher and Ne-Yo get the biggest cheer. And those were the high points of the evening ...Let's face it, people who are fans of MTV probably don't like music ... more info

XFM.co.uk — Jamie Hince has apparently gone AWOL after a Canadian show... more info

Mercury News, California — As the relationship between Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham goes, so goes Fleetwood Mac. The band, formed as a British blues-rock outfit in 1967, has a history that reads like a soap opera script. Band members have literally gone crazy. Some have... more info