Death? Afterworld? Android lovers dying in the streets bleeding green blood? Homeless girls? Dogs stranded here from other planets? What are Sonny & The Sunsets getting at on Antenna to the Afterworld, a fastmoving record of new wave synths and post punk beats? The murder of a close friend of the band led Smith to think a lot about death and life after death. Shortly after, a visit to a…
Keep You has a retro flair that looks back at sixties pop and rock, while having a pointed and angular flair that is similar to Franz Ferdinand and Bloc Party. The melodies do well in worming their way into listener head, a trend that is continued with It’s Too Late. It’s Too Late has a funkiness that is built off the work of EDM and ska music, with sizzling horns…
Javier Dunn is thrilled to announce the release of “Couple of Drinks,” available on Spotify and iTunes today. “Couple of Drinks” is the first single off Javier’s upcoming album “Trails.” Out on Red Parade Music on June 25th. Javier Dunn started his music career playing open mics and small clubs in the San Francisco Bay Area. In his late teens he moved to Los Angeles to pursue music and attend college.…
The uptempo track was written by Mark Irwin, Josh Kear, and Shane McAnally. The release is Dakota’s first single from his forthcoming 2013 full-length album, which is co-produced by Grammy award-winning producer Byron Gallimore and Country music superstar Tim McGraw. “Dakota is the real deal,” said McGraw. “He is a great young artist who defies the trends and lives for his music. His voice is unique and instantly recognizable,…
Battle Fuel XT is a product that contains compounds that facilitates the creation of testosterone, builds and maintains muscle, and decreases estrogen. The compounds included in Battle Fuel XT boost testosterone levels (DAA), increase sexual energy and endurance (L-dopa, Asteracantha Longifolia, Curculigo Orchioides), provide energy (Maca 4:1) and bolster overall health (DIM, Indole-3-Carbonal). Battle Fuel XT’s effects can be felt soon after one begins supplementing. One will wake up easier…
Pollutant Portland pack RABBITS prepare to pitch pellets at the European people as a preemptive pounce previous to their petulant split platter with pals Arabrot placates the populous. Norway’s intangible, ever-changing, and ever-strange noiseniks ÅRABROT (whose album Solar Anus won the 2011 Spellemannprisen for Norway’s best metal record) meets Portland’s sludge-punk kings RABBITS (whose snarling 2012 album Bite Rites made many a year-end list). As if twins separated at…
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CORRECTIONS HOUSE is an eclectic collective of musical miscreants featuring Mike IX Williams (Eyehategod), Sanford Parker (Nachtmystium), Scott Kelly (Neurosis), and Bruce Lamont (Yakuza). Together they sew a difficult-to-pigeonhole quilt of poetic misanthropy, industrial ear lashings and pure sonic menace. Following a special run of live rituals in January, CORRECTIONS HOUSE recently unleashed a grim visual interpretation of the track “Grin With a Purpose,” currently available via Noisey, Vice Magazine’s…
APA Nashville has signed chart-topping, multi award-winning singer/songwriter and “piano man” Phil Vassar to its talent roster, it was announced today by APA’s Jeff Howard. Vassar’s current single “Love Is Alive” earned BILLBOARD’s coveted “Hot Shot Debut” designation, launching with nearly 900,000 audience impressions at the 30-plus stations monitored by Nielsen BDS. The tune is impacting BILLBOARD’S Country Airplay chart, holding the #48 spot this week. The Lyric Video for “Love is…
A Royal Affair was helmed by the creative team behind the transference of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo from book to film. The sheer amount of drama that is conveyed with this film is excellent. While the actions that are captured here took place in the distant past, there is a sense that the torrid love affair that this film focuses on could easily happy today. A Royal…
Superdrive is the latest product from Gaspari and represents a much-needed supplement for those that wish to get the same sort of energy that they did when they initially began using pre-workouts. mitoDrive and Carnipure are inclusions that prep the body for the energy that is provided by the Neuro-Energy Matrix. Caffeine is presented alongside N-Acetyl L-Tyrosine (amino acid, increases neurotransmitter levels), Dimethylaminoethanol Bitartrate (mood enhancers), Higenamine Hydrochloride (increases…
If it’s six-string pyrotechnics that you crave, then you simply have to attend one of the upcoming shows that will feature one of metal’s most talented up-and-coming guitarists, Ethan Brosh, and one of the genre’s most renowned and respected figures, Yngwie Malmsteen. The tour will take in 25 cities in the US and Canada, and is sure to introduce Brosh to a whole new legion of fans. And there is…
To say that “Alpha Ram” is not influenced heavily by the psychedelic and rock music of the mid to late sixties would be to lie outright. The style is fresh enough and Straight Dope Cherry does not suffer from the limited sound that a great many of the albums from that era have. There are some more diverse sounds than those previously mentioned during “Alpha Ram”; Straight Dope Cherry throws…
Cheick Hamala Diabate gets mixed-up, reworked, and reinterpreted by some of the finest producers and purveyors of groove on the planet: NYCTrust * The Whiskey Barons * Daytoner * Jon Kennedy-who give their own unique spins to a Cheick Hamala Diabate original-‘Prudence’-with the the addition of DC’s Sol Power All-Stars remix of another original ‘Fatou Kounkoun Sissoko.’ Destined to become a world-class burner-‘Prudence’ highlights an ancient-to-the-future aspect of Cheick Hamala’s breadth as a genre-bending experimental artist who has one…
In the interest of full disclosure, I have had some great nights at the La Quinta hotels in Detroit, MI and Meridian, MS. I found a great deal on the new La Quinta in Harrisburg, but had some complaints about the property. There was a set of lights in the room that would not turn on, and the water was not hot in the slightest. I’d venture to say that…
Lead guitarist Blumi formed the band in 1998 and drummer Witchhammer, vocalist El Rojo and bassist KronoS joined the line-up soon after. They started writing songs and released the 3-track demo “Seven Inches For The Second Attack” in 1998. Witchhammer left the band about 2 years later and was replaced by drummer Havoc. The second guitarist T.P. joined the band as well. With this new line-up they recorded the band’s…
Phi-Brain Puzzle of God is an current NHK anime; season one aired between October, 2011 and April, 2012. The show surrounds Kaito Daimon, a teenager that has been imbued with the ability to solve a wide array of puzzles. Kaito is provided with ample challenges with POG, an organization that is looking to find an individual talented enough to solve the Puzzle of God. Phi-Brain Puzzle of God comes…
For Immediate Release Contact Matthew Gawrych, matthew@terrorbird.com Beataucue Lyrel EP out this week on Kitsune Check out a new mix from the French production duo feat. Yelle, Blawan, Rustie, & more via Gotta Dance Dirty AUDIO: Beataucue Mix for Gotta Dance Dirty / via Soundcloud Beataucue return on their highly anticipated new EP Lyrel out April 15. Adding up to their fifth release for the French fashion house / label, Lyrel comes…
Portland, Oregon-based Aina Haina – comprised of guitarist/vocalist Mike Ailes and drummer/vocalist Dylan Magierek – are the “Download of the Day” at eMusic today with the track “I Can’t Feel You Anymore” off of their latest, self-titled EP on Badman Recording Co. Portland’s Aina Haina (pronounced “Eye-na High-na”) traces it’s roots back to Hawaii where members Mike Ailes and Dylan Magierek met while attending the University of Hawaii an undisclosed…
Rise Records is proud to announce the signing of East Bay punk band Emily’s Army, who will release their sophomore album Lost At Seventeen on June 11, 2013. The album was recorded in Oakland, CA and produced by Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong. Lost At Seventeen is the follow up to the Emily’s Army 2011 debut Don’t Be A Dick which was praised by everyone from Alternative Press who…