July 13th, 2010

Siren Music Festival returns this Saturday, July 17, 2010 from noon – 9pm! This free, all ages festival features performances throughout the day on two outdoor stages in historic Coney Island, NYC.

Siren stage schedule, set times, map & directions are available now.

Music video by Brandon Flowers performing Crossfire featuring Charlize Theron.  The Island Def Jam Music Group

Jason Bonham, son of legendary Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham, has told MusicRadar he came close to reforming his late father’s band without frontman Robert Plant.

Blues duo The Black Keys remain at no.3 on this week’s Billboard Alternative Album Chart with their sixth studio album ‘Brothers’, while Canadian indie band Wolf Parade debut at #6. British folk-rockers Mumford & Sons climb into the top 10 to chart at #9 on the chart which is topped this week by the latest Twilight Saga soundtrack. Outside the top 10, Gorillaz ‘Plastic Beach’ drops to no.11 and The Gaslight Anthem are at #14 with ‘American Slang’.

In the Billboard Alternative Singles chart, reggae-rockers The Dirty Heads are on top with their track ‘Lay Me Down’, and Thirty Seconds To Mars, Cage The Elephant and Rise Against are all non-movers.