
Jamison Covington (JamisonParker, E for Explosion) and Chad Sugg (Backseat Goodbye) have formed a new band called Skywalker. We are currently reaching out to the band to see when music can be expected, so stay tuned.
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My friends in Artist Vs Poet have teamed up with TheInterlude to give away their Christmas EP, titled, Naughty Or Nice (Their First EP with their new lineup!) All I can say is this EP is totally worth downloading. You can click here, to download it or revisit the front page to stream and download. The band is giving this EP away for free, however any donations you can make will be used to help finish up not 1 but 2 brand new records. So don’t be a scrooge, use the pay-pal link below and give the guys some money. I promise, it’s worth it. We are actually giving the person who donates the most money, a HUGE PRIZE PACKAGE (SPONSORED BY THEINTERLUDE.COM)—Merry Christmas AVP!!!!
Check out their music video for “Happy Holiday’s You Bastard” below

The All American Rejects have just launched their brand new layout of their official website, www.allamericanrejects.com. Fans can explore the new site for everything Rejects from their past albums and up to date information. Along, with the site premiere, the band has now released their first album teaser called, “Talking to the Water,” a cinematic, black and white clip for their upcoming fourth studio album due in Spring 2012. Frontman Tyson Ritter narrates the video, which includes scenes of him on the beach and inside the studio with a full orchestra.
The band recently released a YouTube video for upcoming album track, “Someday’s Gone,” which was shot in one take by director Jon Danovic. The All American Rejects called the video an early candy cane for their fans and “hope it bites you and gives you a mark.”
For more information on The All-American Rejects, be sure to check out their Facebook and Twitter pages.
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Long beloved metal band from Outer Space suffered a tragic loss these past few weeks and have been awaiting the results of their friend Corey Smoot also known as “Flattus Maximus” autopsy after finding him dead in his bunk while on tour.
“We have finalized the autopsy report and death certificate. I have determined that Cory died from a coronary artery thrombosis brought about by his pre-existing coronary artery disease.” -The Coroner William Masselo, MD.
This unfortunate loss has not only taken a toll on metal fans worldwide but his family back as well as his wife is bearing his unborn child.
The band has started a charity where you can donate to help! (You can find this link at the bottom of the page)
GWAR is also holding a benefit concert as well, it will be held in Richmond,VA in January.
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The latest in the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame have been announced, this list includes such great acts like the Beastie Boys, Guns N’ Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers (long overdue), Donovan, Laura Nyro, and the Small Faces/the Faces.
Other nominees include the Cure, Eric B. and Rakim, Joan Jett, Donna Summer, Heart, Rufus with Chaka Khan, War, and the Spinners.
These great artists will accept their honors on April 14th in Cleveland, Ohio. The following month of May, HBO will air the ceremony. Check your local listings for when you can catch all the action!
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We got another one for ya!! This time we are giving away U2’s Deluxe 2 CD set of Achtung Bab. To win, email ben@theinterlude.com (Subject Line-Bono) and answer this question: How many #1 singles have U2 Charted in the United States?
Contest Ends Dec 31st. So ring in the New Year with U2!!! Good Luck. You will get an extra entry IF you follow us on Twitter @theinterludee. To get that extra entry, follow us, then include your twitter handle in your entry email.
Here’s What You’ll Win:
Here are the details:
Deluxe 2 CD set of Achtung Baby contains the reissue of the original album and a disc of b-sides and rarities.
Track listing is as follows:
CD DISC 1 – ACHTUNG BABY ALBUM
1. ZOO STATION 4:36
2. EVEN BETTER THAN THE REAL THING 3:41
3. ONE 4:36
4. UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD 4:39
5. WHO’S GONNA RIDE YOUR WILD HORSES 5:16
6. SO CRUEL 5:49
7. THE FLY 4:29
8. MYSTERIOUS WAYS 4:04
9. TRYIN’ TO THROW YOUR ARMS AROUND THE WORLD 3:53
10. ULTRA VIOLET (LIGHT MY WAY) 5:31
11. ACROBAT 4:30
12. LOVE IS BLINDNESS 4:23
CD DISC 2 – B SIDES AND BONUS TRACKS
1. LADY WITH THE SPINNING HEAD (UV1) 3:57
2. BLOW YOUR HOUSE DOWN 3:30
3. SALOMÉ 4:35
4. EVEN BETTER THAN THE REAL THING 3:41
5. SATELLITE OF LOVE 4:03
6. WHO’S GONNA RIDE YOUR WILD HORSES (TEMPLE BAR REMIX) 4:52
7. PAINT IT BLACK 3:25
8. EVEN BETTER THAN THE REAL THING (FISH OUT OF WATER REMIX) 4:08
9. MYSTERIOUS WAYS (THE PERFECTO MIX) 7:11
10. NIGHT AND DAY (STEEL STRING REMIX) 6:59
11. THE LOUNGE FLY MIX 6:30
12. FORTUNATE SON 2:43
13. ALEX DESCENDS INTO HELL FOR A BOTTLE OF MILK/KOROVA 1 3:39
14. WHERE DID IT ALL GO WRONG? 3:59

You heard about um’ here on TheInterlude first and now we have some huge news. Indiana’s own Dismiss The Serpent has signed to Matchless Records. The staff at TheInterlude.com want to congratulate the guys and wish them the best of luck, they have earned it. The band has released a new song titled The Renounced. The bands debut record for Matchless Records titled Renounced will drop sometime in the summer of 2012. Check out the bands new song below, and go show them some love on their Facebook.
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You can now pre-order Hit The Light’s upcoming new full-length Invicta! The album drops on January 31. There are a number of different packages that include vinyl, CDs, digital downloads, apparel, and some cool things like light switch covers, headphones, guitar picks, and laminate badges. Hit The Lights On Vinyl???? Yes Please!
Be sure to catch the band on the rest of their tour dates:
12/17 – Covington, KY – Madison Theatre – Tickets
12/19 – Indianapolis, IN – Emerson Theatre – Tickets
12/20 – Joliet, IL – Mojoes – Tickets
12/21 – Toledo, OH – Frankie’s – Tickets
12/22 – Detroit, MI – St. Andrew’s Hall – Tickets
12/23 – Grand Rapids, MI – MXTP – Tickets
12/28 – Philadelphia, PA – Electric Factory – Tickets

Paramore have released the last track from their Singles Club, titled, “In The Mourning”. You can pick up the box set of the Singles Club here. Act quick, only 3,500 were made.
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