Lostprophets

Lostprophets

Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins once compared their style to a mix of The Clash and Bon Jovi. A more accurate comparison would have been Kaiser Chiefs meets Hoobastank, as their latest effort panders to fans of both trendy dance-rock and mainstream radio, which are pretty much the same anyway. The band have eschewed the metal riffs and screams...
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Liberation Transmission

Lostprophets — Start Something

The Lostprophets: welcome to screamo’s death blow. The genre’s use of metallic screeching to add a sense of power to otherwise pop-laden tunes is used to its poppiest extent on this release. And holy crap is it catchy! Distilled to a dangerous degree, Start Something is to screamo what Sum 41's All Killer, No Filler was to punk rock. It softens...
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Lostprophets - Start Something

I Read The News Today… For Sept. 3, 2010

Calgary's Michael Bernard Fitzgerald is taking his folky tunes across most of western Canada with LIGHTS this fall. —Facebook "Radioactive," the first single from Kings Of Leon's new Come Around Sundown album, is out Oct. 12. It's out the following week in North America. —Sony Music How's this for bizarre:...
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Nine Inch Nails Site To Sell New Regime Album

Ilan Rubin, who's drummed for Nine Inch Nails and the Lostprophets, has made a special limited edition of the first album from his new project, The New Regime, exclusively available through the group's website and Nine Inch Nails' official site. The limited edition of Coup will cost you $45 and will include the album on 180-gram vinyl and CD, a...
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Nine Inch Nails Drummer Physically Releasing New Regime Album

Ilan Rubin, Nine Inch Nails' drummer on their recent Wave Goodbye trek, will soon physically release a new album entitled Coup with his own band, The New Regime. The album was released digitally last year. The first 1,000 fans pre-ordering the record will receive an autographed "deluxe edition" featuring a DVD with live performances...
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Lostprophets Don't Buy Into Hype

As stylish Welsh pretty-boys playing blistering metal-tinged rock, Lostprophets don't go unnoticed. And with the release of their new Liberation Transmission album, it might become even more difficult to ignore this export from across the pond — even if they're considerably harder and louder than most of their fellow countrymen. While speaking...
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