Month: November 2008

Posted on: November 26, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

MYX Music Label Announces Distribution Deal With R.N.L.G./Koch

Brand new Bay Area based urban/hip-hop label, MYX Music Label, is proud to announce a retail and digital distribution deal with the Rob Nonies Label Group (R.N.L.G.). KOCH Entertainment distributes R.N.L.G. throughout North America. The deal encompasses all music and DVD releases from the MYX Music Label catalog and the entertainment content of the MYX television network.

Posted on: November 26, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

DUBLIN POP/FOLK DUO THE GUGGENHEIM GROTTO SOPHOMORE RELEASE HAPPY THE MAN, OUT JANUARY 27 ON UNITED FOR OPPORTUNITY

Over two years since the critically acclaimed debut Waltzing Alone hit U.S. shores, Dublin-based pop/folk duo The Guggenheim Grotto is set to release its sophomore recording, Happy The Man, January 27, 2009 on new model indie label United For Opportunity. Released digitally as an iTunes exclusive in October 2008, the album has reached No. 1 on the iTunes Folk Chart. The Guggenheim Grotto will make its way stateside to support…

Posted on: November 26, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

THIS SOUL MAN IS THE REAL DEAL

Sam Moore, lead singer of legendary R&B duo Sam & Dave, was inducted last night into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in Youngstown, Ohio along with Fleetwood Mac, Queen, Journey, The Righteous Bros., Bread, The Pointer Sisters, Sly and The Family Stone and other legendary musical groups.

Posted on: November 26, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Psychostick Returns With Holiday Hate Tour: Season Two

It’s that time of year again…. the corporate sales pitch at bargain prices, the long lines that result from it and the painfully cheerful music that becomes the soundtrack to your hell. “If only a comedy/metal band would put on a show to distract me”.

Posted on: November 26, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

WOE Posts Brand-New DYSTOPIA Cover, Announces Live Dates

BLACK METAL CRUST PUNK: WOE Posts Brand-New DYSTOPIA Cover on Myspace Hot on the heels of misanthropic black metallers WOE’s overwhelmingly well-received debut album A Spell for the Death of Man (Stronghold Records), mainman C. Grigg has posted a viciously feral cover of crust legends DYSTOPIA’s “Anger Brought by Disease” on the band’s Myspace page. What happens when you take a song already brimming with raw power and hatred, and…

Posted on: November 25, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

ALL THAT REMAINS hits the road, announces Canadian appearances

Massachusetts’ ALL THAT REMAINS has officially hit the road as direct support for the North American tour for Sweden’s In Flames. “We just showed up in Montreal today to kick off our support run with IN FLAMES!” frontmant Phil Labonte said yesterday. “I’ve never met any of the guys till today. I had the chance to talk with Daniel [Svensson, drums] and Bjorn [Gelotte, guitar] for a bit and they…

Posted on: November 25, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Without A Paddle: Nature’s Calling Release Date Set

Two best friends that have lost touch and a foreigner in a strange land head into the wilderness on a hilariously harebrained expedition when WITHOUT A PADDLE: NATURE’S CALLING comes exclusively to DVD and Blu-ray from Paramount Home Entertainment on January 13, 2009.

Posted on: November 25, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Cold War Kids ‘02.08 To 06.08’ film up on YouTube

Directed by Vern Moen, 02.08 to 06.08 is a 34 minute film about Cold War Kids and the making of Loyalty to Loyalty. The film will be featured exclusively on Youtube for one week only and is available for purchase with the deluxe edition of the Loyalty to Loyalty, available now. It’s a beautiful film which includes insight on the history of Cold War Kids, loads of behind the scenes…

Posted on: November 25, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

DIR EN GREY’s Video For “Dozing Green” Premieres on MTV2’s Headbangers Blog

Headbangers Blog premiered today DIR EN GREY’s new video for the song “Dozing Green,” the twelfth cut from the band’s forthcoming seventh studio effort, Uroboros. The video was directed by the band’s longtime collaborator Hiroyuki Kondo and took two and a half months to create from filming to post-production. Check out the video: