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If you've thrown a quick look at the right sidebar menu today, you have probably noticed that there is a new option for subscribing to Silent Sound Waves called "Newsletter". We are replacing the old e-mail subscription …

In the News: Grammys, Muse, Green Day and Tom McRae

Radiohead made the headlines from the Grammys with their performance of 15 Step in collaboration with the USC Marching Band, and afterwards they went home with the award for "Best Alternative Album". See their performance, as well as other notable award winners and news …

"Blink-182 is back!"

Blink-182 fans have waited several long, desolate years to hear from the band concerning a reunion. And tonight, at the 51st annual Grammy awards, the fans were finally rewarded.

Mark Hoppus, bass player and vocalist of Blink-182, steps up humbly to the microphone and …

Ben Kweller - Changing Horses (Review)

Ben Kweller's Changing Horses album.

Ben Kweller is an all-around fantastic musician with a surprisingly large underground fanbase.

Download Manchester Orchestra - I've Got Friends for free

Manchester Orchestra have put the first single, I've Got Friends, from their up-coming album, Mean Everything To Nothing, up for grabs absolutely free of charge, over at Spinner.com. Additionally they have also, according to AbsolutePunk, revealed that they plan to …

In the News: New songs from My Chemical Romance, Coldplay and more

Starting today we will introduce a new regular column here at Silent Sound Waves that will help you stay updated on the latest news about your favourite (or not so much) artists. One or two times per week we will do a little round-up of the latest and greatest that have …

Andrew Bird - Noble Beast (Review)

Album art for Noble Beast by Andrew Bird

Reviewing a record is not as straight forward of a process as it probably looks. At first you get a hold of a new record, and start listening to it. Usually it only takes a listen through it or two to see if you should be …

Rediscovery, Issue 2

Rediscovery, Issue 2

Over the past few months, I've had plenty of time to sort through my music collection and rediscover some more noteworthy albums to share with you all.

U2's critically-acclaimed, recently remastered War album is the first record I'd like to discuss …