Month: December 2008

Posted on: December 16, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

50 Cent Pays it Forward for Fans With Free Original Movie DVD Added to His New Album ‘Before I Self Destruct’

50 Cent knows hard times. So in these difficult economic days, the artist who debuted with Get Rich Or Die Tryin’ is giving something back to his fans by adding a free DVD of a full-length original movie to his fourth major label album, Before I Self Destruct (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope), releasing early 2009.

Posted on: December 16, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The World Revolves Around Atlus With My World, My Way for Nintendo DSâ„¢

Atlus U.S.A., Inc., the publisher you all will love (or else), today announced the new world-crafting adventure My World, My Way for Nintendo DSâ„¢. After being turned down by her fated love, Princess Elise is determined to cast off her dress and fineries in exchange for a suit of armor and a weapon and prove that she too can lead a life of excitement. As Elise, the lands you explore…

Posted on: December 16, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Living Things Return With ‘Let It Rain’ to Advance Habeas Corpus Album

The album is scheduled to follow February 17, 2009 on Jive Records. “I’ve always looked at rain as being divine semen,” mused Lillian Berlin, lead singer/lyricist/guitarist. While talking about the song he added: “There’s a quote from Mark Twain, who’s a big influence on me as a writer. ‘A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it…

Posted on: December 16, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

SMILE EMPTY SOUL ENTERS STUDIO FOR SPRING 2009 RELEASE

Southern California rockers Smile Empty Soul have hit the studio to begin working on their long awaited 3rd release titled “Consciousness” with producer Eddie Wohl (Jesse Malin/Anthrax/Ill Nino) CD is slated for a spring 2009 release on CD and digitally.

Posted on: December 15, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

BON IVER to Release “Blood Bank” 12-inch/CDEP, Performs Winter Tour

JAGJAGUWAR is proud to announce the worldwide release of a new, four-song 12-inch/CDEP by Bon Iver entitled “Blood Bank”. (It will be released in the U.K./Eire on January 19 and in the U.S. on January 20. Release dates in other territories to occur on January 20 or later.) The new EP will be for sale in vinyl form at Bon Iver’s upcoming UK and US tours in December. Those who…

Posted on: December 15, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

More Larkin Grimm Reviews and Coverage

Having just released her first record for Young God Records “Parplar,” Larkin Grimm has been busily playing East Cosat shows and making new music. In between triumphant shows in Philly and NYC she was invited to record withSwedish pop musician Liv-Marit Bergman along with Jens Lekman and Frida Hyvonen November 7. Otto Hauser played drums.

Posted on: December 15, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

ANTI- Records Sampler 08/09

ANTI- Records launched its new 08/09 music sampler today on-line via the ANTI- blog and in stores with dozens of participating independent retailers around the country. In a special promotion running through the holidays, local music retailers will be offering the newest releases from ten of ANTI’s latest and greatest artists for under $10. With purchase, the buyer will receive a copy of the new ANTI- sampler, or it can…

Posted on: December 15, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

As Tall As Lions New Album Update

After a long writing process, New York’s As Tall As Lions are ready to enter the studio to begin work on “You Can’t Take It With You,” their third full length album. With producer Adam Lasus (Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Yo La Tengo) on board, vocalist Dan Nigro says, “we’ve finally found a producer who matches our ambition for making this record.” “You Can’t Take It With You” is…