Swedish melodic death quintet DARKANE have revealed a slew of European tour dates in early 2014, which will see the band perform alongside fellow countrymen Soilwork. The tour will kick off in early March and lead the band to the UK’s HAMMERFEST VI festival, where they will play with Kreator and Overkill, among others. Prior to that, DARKANE will join Dark Tranquility for three Swedish shows in December. Full dates can…
Brooklyn-based duo Ghost Beach release Miracle (Remixes) EP via Nettwerk Recordstoday. Formed in 2012, the duo of Josh Ocean and Eric “Doc” Mendelsohn have perfected a blend of retro and futuristic soaring synth pop that can best be described as Tropical Grit Pop. Miracle (Remixes) EP will include the album version, as well as several remixes of the title track by Le Youth, DallasK and Nathan C. East coast meets west coast when Los Angeles-based Le Youth does a funky disco remix of “Miracle.”…
The roots music authority No Depression has called Camille Bloom a “one woman army” while M – Music and Musicians asserted that the musician “…earns a place among such quirk folk queens as Suzanne Vega, Ani Difranco and the Indigo Girls. But there’s more to this Seattle area songwriter than unplugged self-reflection.” After returning from her 6th European tour this past spring, Bloom got to work finishing her new EP…
Back in March 2013, internationally renowned DJ & Producer Luciano, landed in South Africa with Bridges For Music for a series of workshops and events in the townships of Soweto (Johannesburg) and Langa (Cape Town). This video is an account of that visit, which aimed to bring people from different communities together through music and also to bring exposure to these underprivileged areas that have one of the most vibrant house scenes on the…
Today, the Los Angeles-based Hip-Hop/R&B group OverDoz. is proud to share a new THC-produced single, “These Niggas” featuring Nipsey Hussle, which will appear on the forthcoming BOOM mixtape. Last week, the group released a music video for “Killer Tofu” which will also appear on the mixtape. OverDoz. has announced tour dates with A$AP Ferg, A$AP Mob, Joey Fatts, Aston Matthews, and 100s on the Turnt x Burnt Tour. All of the dates are available…
Dramady is Portland, OR based duo consisting of Amanda Mason Wiles and Zacery Quintin Stanley who this week see the release of their second album Answer Only to the Sea via Cochon Records. Recorded at Arbor Lodge Studios in Portland, Oregon by Pall Jenkins, (Three Mile Pilot, The Black Heart Procession, Mr. Tube), the band has a dynamic two-member structure that engages listeners and audiences with Wiles on bass and…
After almost exactly a year to the day since the release of The Mystery Of Heaven (the collaborative LP from lutist Jozef Van Wissem, and filmmaker Jim Jarmusch) comes this brand new music video for the track “Etimasia”. The video was directed by filmmaker Jacqueline Castel, who has directed roughly a dozen music videos for several artists on Sacred Bones Records. Castel gives her director’s statement here: “Astrological omens and messianic prophecies inform…
Cate Le Bon releases her new full length album, Mug Museum, tomorrow via Wichita Recordings in North America and Turnstile/The Elite Meat Supply in the rest of the world. Today, the Welsh singer-songwriter debuts a video for “Are You With Me Now?” at Paste Magazine. Featuring Cate herself, the clip is directed by friends, Casey + Ewan. Next month, Cate Le Bon and her band will start a North American tour with Kevin Morby.…
/ 2013 Self / 10 Tracks / www.soraia.com/ http://soraia.bandcamp.com Love Like Voodoo is a track that immediately kicks things into high gear. The vocals laid down are reminiscent of The Runaways and The Distillers. There is a certain allure to this introduction that ensures that listeners will stick around with the band long after the track ceases. Like A Woman Would showcases the technical ability of Soraia. While the vocals…
This is a simple list of the top fifty rap duets. The song has to have two rappers and only two rappers on it. The songs can be from any era of rap, and have to bang hard. Let us know what we have screwed up, whom we have forgotten, and how the order can be changed. Rounding Out the Pack 50)Blackstar (Mos Def & Talib Kweli) – Definition 49)INI &…
Swedish thrash purists KAYSER have just signed a long-term deal with Listenable Records. KAYSER has just completed work on their Listenable debut, entitled Read Your Enemy. The album is set for release in early 2014. The band is currently working with Sinemax Productions on a video for as-of-yet-unnamed track. More details to come. KAYSER saw the first ray of light in early June 2004 when Spice (ex Spiritual Beggars), Mattias Svensson…
Timber, one of 2013’s strongest dance / pop tracks, has just received a lyric video. Check out a similarly high-energy lyric video for the song at the link below. http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001mdQfo548-vrx4ir6mgzvQNMMxTBx0goi-qoLldFi3K0NNl9FxWX1raYk2I0M9z27u6bbbFB_vrUPQz8MeUPL6et7QL1Kh8aRkCbtEy-sQKSp1i4e-G8uTDAvacjLvY9Omb8xj92lH34=
In the late summer of 2011, Drowners frontman Matthew Hitt found himself in New York City. He’s from a small town in rural Wales but New York is where Hitt feels most at home. “I just like the way things look here. I like the way things are done here. I like how late everything happens,” he says. New York’s signature up-all-night energy courses through Drowners’ self-titled debut, but there’s…
Wipeout: Create & Crash is a tremendously fun game for all ages,l and the Nintendo Wii version of the game does a great job in capturing the humor and intensity of Wipeout. There are 12 different mini-games that provide players a wide array of activities with which to keep interested. The graphics for Wipeout: Create & Crash push the graphical limits of the Wii while having a bright and vibrant…
The Citizen / DC Brau / 7.0% ABV / http://www.dcbrau.com The Citizen is a very unique beer, a bold-bodied tripel that is eminently drinkable. The blend of sweeter and more hoppy notes makes for a very complex effort. The beer pours with a very vibrant orange coloration, providing imbibers with a decent head. The haziness of the beer is inviting, while the initial sip yields hints of cloves, candi sugar,…
Avenged Sevenfold have today premiered the Wayne Isham directed video for “Shepherd of Fire.” Watch here: http://youtu.be/bT8FEOJEFcI Avenged Sevenfold just released their highly anticipated sixth studio album Hail To The King on Warner Bros. Records, which debuted at #1 in the US with over 159,000 sold first week. It topped the charts in the UK, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Ireland and Finland, with #2 debuts in Japan and Australia and top…
Click Here To Watch “World Turning” (ft. Joey Purp) Video On Hypetrak Tokyo Shawn has released the new video for “World Turning” featuring Joey Purp and production by Caleb James. Directed by Verluxe, the video also features a cameo by fellow SAVEMONEY member Vic Mensa. Click here to watch “World Turning” on Hypetrak and look out for The Wave Theory full length mixtape due for release in 2014. ________________ Tokyo Shawn…
Following their track premiere of “My Nightmare” yesterday with Hot Topic, Utah natives Get Scared are giving fans the first listen to all 12 tracks off their forthcoming full-length Everyone’s Out To Get Me, which will be available in stores and online on Monday, Novemeber 11th. CLICK HERE to check out the band’s exclusive unlock-to-listen page and hear Everyone’s Out To Get Me in it’s entirety. “We can’t really express in words how excited…
Drive in a 15 seat van around Vancouver as Joe regales you with hilarious and pointed stories of Vancouver’s punk roots. The tour will stop by the historic places where D.O.A. cut their teeth: The Smiling Buddha and the Japanese Hall. Included on the tour will be present day punk spots like the Astoria, The Cobalt, Profile Studios, Funky Winkerbeans, there’s also stops at Vancouver Police HQ and Joe’s old…
Meditation is becoming a more and more popular way of dealing with the stresses of everyday life. However, while we may feel that meditation and other relaxation techniques are doing us good, what is the evidence for this, and how does meditation work? First, it is important to note that there are many different types of meditation practices that people use. Some follow Zen, while others adhere to transcendental…