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Junior Varsity Reunion?

According to twitter, rumors have risen that Junior Varsity may in fact reunite sometime very soon.

The tweet read: “hello world… potentially exciting news coming soon!,” followed up by, “Wow. Ton of new followers rolling in… I guess word is getting out about something… Stay tuned for more updates.”

Who Killed Bambi?

Film critic Roger Ebert has posted a script he wrote for a movie about the Sex Pistols called Who Killed Bambi? The film was set to be directed by Russ Meyer and supposed to be a punk rock version of the Beatles classic, A Hard Day’s Night. You can read the entire script here.

All Time Low DVD Screening

All Time Low will be having a screening for their new DVD, Straight to DVD, in Hollywood, California at The Music Box. You can get a ticket by pre-ordering the deluxe copy of the DVD at Hot Topic locations in Glendale, Burbank or Hollywood. HT+1 members who pre-order will receive admission to a Q&A session with the band after the screening. Tickets go on sale at 5:00PM PST and are limited.

Ex-Copeland and Ex-Lydia Form New Band

Former members of Copeland (Bryan Laurenson) and Lydia (Mindy White) have formed a new band called States. Head over to their website to take get a taste of what’s to come from this band.

All Time Low DVD Pre-Order

Straight to DVD, All Time Low’s upcoming live CD/DVD, is now available in multiple pre-order packages via Hopeless Records. The songs for the release were recorded during a show in New York City at the Hammerstein Ballroom. Pre-order here.

Gaslight Anthem Pre-Order

Pre-orders for The Gaslight Anthem’s American Slang are now on sale via SideOneDummy Records’ store. There are a few different packages you can pre-order, including the album on exclusive colored vinyl. Check it out here.

AmazonMP3 Audition Sale

AmazonMP3 is selling each of The Audition’s albums for $7.99. The band is one of AmazonMP3’s Artists of the Month. You can check out the deals here.

The Young Vein Cover Art

The Young Veins, former Panic at the Disco! members Ryan Ross and Jon Walker have released the album art for their upcoming album “Take A Vacation!” The album is set to release June 8th.

Bret Michaels In Stable Condition

Bret Michaels is currently in stable condition after suffering a brain hemorrhage Thursday night.  Behind The Pit will keep you updated with the medical condition of the former Poison frontman.

Thrice/ Manchester Orchestra Cancel Tour

Thrice and Manchester Orchestra have anounced the cancelation of the rest of their Spring tour.  The reason behind the canceled tour  is due to an illness in the family of Thrice frontman Dustin Kensrue.  Refunds will be issued for any cancelled show.

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