Next Wednesday (10/15), Thursday and Thrice warm up for the road trip with an acoustic performance at Apple Computer's retail store in New York City's SoHo district. Admission is free, and the first 100 people through the door will receive a limited-edition poster; the store will also give away an Apple iPod during the event.

New Jersey-based quintet Thursday released its major-label debut, "War All the Time," in September on Island Records. The album features the cut "Signals Over the Air," which is streaming at the band's website. The site is also streaming the track's companion music video.

Thrice's Island Records debut, "The Artist in the Ambulance," surfaced in August. The California quartet is streaming samples of all 12 of the album's tracks at its official website.

On Tuesday (10/7), New York's Coheed & Cambria issued "In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3," its second set for indie label Equal Vision. The entire album is streaming at the group's artist page on MP3.com.