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Cinema Bizarre. Who would have thought those two words could so perfectly sum up this five piece Berlin based band? The individual look, the explosive shows and the glamour of the movies tied in with a sound that refuses to be pigeonholed. First and foremost there is the music. Glam, New Wave, Electro, New Romantic, Rock. It’s a fusion of all of these and more! As lead singer Strify explains, “Our sound stands for a big firework – musically and emotionally. We want to fascinate the people and lead them to another world with our songs.”

On Tuesday, March 24, 2009, 16 Frames will release Where It Ends, the band’s debut recording for Verve Forecast and its first on a major label. The album features 11 perfectly-crafted pop songs, all written by Steve Sulikowski, 16 Frames’ front man.
Produced by GRAMMY® winner Matt Serletic (Rob Thomas, Santana, Willie [...]

MySpace Music (www.myspace.com/music), the world’s premier online music portal, announces the exclusive world premiere of No Line On The Horizon, the new studio album from U2. Beginning on February Feb. 20th ,MySpace U.S. users will be able to stream the album in its entirety from U2’s official MySpace Music profile at www.myspace.com/u2, [...]

Rehab and RockAwesome want to hook up one grand prize winner with an iPhone loaded with their album, Graffiti The World, which is in stores now!
One runner-up will receive a Rehab prize packconsisting of the album, Graffiti The World,Rehab Nike sneakers, “Bartender I think I did it this time” t-shirt, and a Rehab hat.
 
Enter for a chance to win now!

As REV THEORY continues to rock the stage in cities across North America they are shedding light on the red hot video for “Light It Up.” The second single off their Interscope Records debut, Light It Up, again showcases the bands adeptness to arena rock anthems.  Not only does the [...]

 These Green Eyes, fresh off the Atticus tour, have decided to celebrate the coming Holidays with a cover of The Kinks “Father Christmas.” The track can be heard exclusively on AbsolutePunk.net, but will be made available to the public to download for one day only (Tuesday 12/23) on LiveDaily.com. For a [...]

When The World Comes Down featuring the smash single, “Gives You Hell” is in stores now. Purchase the entire album (in MP3 format) from Amazon.com for the low, low price of $2.99. 

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus have just released the first video from their upcoming Lonely Road album. “You Better Pray” is directed by Tony Petrossian who has also worked with bands like Rise Against, Taking Back Sunday, and Slipknot among others. The clip also is the first to not include guitarist Elias [...]

Chris Cornell has just premiered the video for “Scream,” the title track off of his Timbaland produced album due out next year.  Directed by Alan Ferguson (Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes), the cinematic piece captures the two opposing moods of the song.  “My role in the video is performing the song in super-slow-motion,” explains Cornell.  “I’m [...]

Blessthefall recently stopped by the Buzznet studios in Hollywood, CA where they were interviewed by contest winners. You can check out four videos of the interview that took place after the jump: