Author: Sargeant

Posted on: December 19, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Daniel Hope Returns to New York This Week for Several Special Collaborations

The New Yorker has proclaimed “Christmastime is Daniel Hope time in New York” as the violinist returns to the city this week to present Baroque treasures in guises both traditional and contemporary. Hope marks the recent release of his Deutsche Grammophon album Vivaldi Recomposed, which was named Best Classical Contemporary Album of 2012 by iTunes, by performing its bold reimagining of The Four Seasons by British minimalist Max Richter at…

Posted on: December 19, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SMT: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers Announced for North America on 3DS

ATLUS, a brand of Index Digital Media, Inc., announced today that Shin Megami Tensei®: Devil Summoner®: Soul Hackers is set for an official release in North America this coming Spring 2013, exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS™ handheld. Developed by ATLUS and originally released for the Sega Saturn system in Japan back in 1997 and for the PlayStation system in 1999, Soul Hackers will make its debut in North America with a variety of…

Posted on: December 17, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mike WILL Made-It – “On It” Ft. Chief Keef & Young Scooter

One week from today, on December 24th, producer Mike WiLL Made-It will release his new mixtape, Est. In 1989 Pt. 2.5. The tape, which will serve as the third installment in his Est. In 1989 mixtape series, will include a collection of Mike WiLL’s most recent hits — songs like Rihanna’s “Pour It Up” and Juicy J’s “Bandz A Make Her Dance,” among others — along with a host of…

Posted on: December 17, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HURT STREAM ALICE IN CHAINS COVER “NO EXCUSES” ON YOUTUBE

Veteran hard rock acts, Smile Empty Soul and HURT, have uploaded their joint cover of the classic Alice in Chains track, “No Excuses,” to YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MST5QtpVVIc, accompanied by photos from the recording session and recent U.S. tour. The song was recorded last month at 37 Studios in Rochester Hills, Mich. during the bands’ extensive U.S. tour which wrapped up last week. Smile Empty Soul has been touring in support…

Posted on: December 17, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Stolen Records – Basement Songs (CD)

                                              While the opening track to “Basement Songs” sounds a little emo-influenced during the beginning bars, the track “Vera” moves into a blend of Elvis Costello and ska music. The ultimate style of The Stolen Records during this track is quite like if The Anniversary on an Aquabats…

Posted on: December 17, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TERMINATE SIGNS TO SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

Selfmadegod Records is proud to announce the signing of TERMINATE from Morton Grove, Illinois, USA. Terminate is: John Porada – Guitar/Vocals, Tom Cardella – Guitar, Alfred Mulle – Bass, Jim Smith – Drums. The mission of the band is simple: to play death metal the way it was meant to be played. Taking influences from death metal stalwarts Bolt Thrower and Autopsy, while maintaining a melodic sensibility akin to Swedish…

Posted on: December 17, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

How Effective is Surgery For Snoring?

How Effective is Surgery For Snoring? Snoring can not only be a serious health problem but an embarrassing one as well. There are many people who suffer from it and simply ignore it but that is the worst mistake you could do. Snoring might seem harmless but there could be some deep rooted problem associated with it, which would cause problems later. Hence, don’t take snoring lightly. However, this doesn’t…

Posted on: December 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LETTERS HOME – Debut EP Out Now

Letters Home have released their debut EP, Take Your Time, for free download. You can stream/download the EP here. Letters Home features David Settle (Ex-Breathers and Quiet Clouds), Scott Carr (Wavelets and Send Away Stranger) and Joshua Mikel (formerly of Look Mexico). After parting with Look Mexico, Mikel was looking to keep his drum chops sharp and had an encounter with Settle one night at All Saints Coffee in Tallahassee.…

Posted on: December 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Honey Tower – Crystal Rain (CD)

Crystal Rain is an incredibly diverse album, and listeners will be sent on a journey that takes on hints of considerable genres. This means that before the time that the album closes up shop, fans will be hit with goth, darkwave, ambient, and all out club-worthy electronic tracks. However disparate these styles would seem to be, there is a competent hand ensuring that the effort is cohesive. Despite this being…

Posted on: December 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Rev Lelton Davis Feature

The ability for an artist to go out and get listeners involved that would not normally hear their message is perhaps the hardest thing to do, and Rev Lelton Davis has attempted to do just that. With the calling of God inspiring him, every effort that he has made in the last few years has been to point his listeners towards the light in the hope that they can be…

Posted on: December 15, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution Season 2 (DVD Set)

  Stand-Up Revolution Season 2 is a greatest hits compilation of the strongest riffs from the show. Viewers will be able to watch up and coming comedians as they continue to refine their craft. The show does a great job in providing the ability to be on a big stage without having to have enough material to fill an entire comedy special. Stand-Up Revolution is a show that could easily…

Posted on: December 15, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Schoolgirl Report Volume #8 What Parents Must Never Know (DVD)

  Kudos to Impulse for digging What Parents Must Never Know out of decades of obscurity. Puppa Armbuster, Sandra Atia, Rolf Castell, and WolfAckva all star in What Parents Must Never Know. The video quality of this title is incredibly sharp, while the original German language of the film can be enjoyed without English subtitles (which have been revamped on their own). The different vignettes do not contain too much…

Posted on: December 15, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HUNGARIAN RHAPSODY – QUEEN LIVE IN BUDAPEST

Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live In Budapest is a must–see concert experience by legends of rock, Queen is released on DVD, Blu-Ray, 2CD+DVD Deluxe Edition and a 2CD+Blu-ray Deluxe Edition. Originally filmed in 1986, this momentous concert movie has been re-mastered in high definition and superb 5.1 surround sound. An amazing performance is now available to be seen in crystal clear HD clarity. Also included on the DVD and Blu-ray is…

Posted on: December 14, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Statues of Lions Set Up Websites

Statues Of Lions just launched it’s web presence this week after 10+ months of periodic jamming in their “rehearsal cave” in Port Jervis, New York.  The 6-piece band includes two current members of (Damn) This Desert Air as well as multiple former members of Elemae.  Statues Of Lions’ debut gig will be at the The Milford Amercian Legion in Milford. PA on Dec. 26th, and they are scheduled to record their…

Posted on: December 14, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

C2C Announce Debut Album Release via Casablanca, Share New Video For “Happy”

C2C will unveil their first full-length album, Tetra, on February 11, 2013 via Casablanca Records. It’s preceded by the eclectic electro, jazz, blues, and dance gumbo of the invigorating track, “Happy” [featuring Derek Martin], whose video just debuted on YouTube. The phenomenal French electronic producers also recently dropped the digital EP, Down the Road, firmly planting their feet in the U.S. scene in the process. On “Happy,” these four turntable…

Posted on: December 14, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Being in the World (DVD)

Written philosophical tracts are dry. I feel that Being in the World, directed by Tao Ruspoli, will do more for the discussion of philosophy (and in particular, the branch of philosophy influenced by Martin Heidegger) than hundreds of years of treatises have. The title does not look to make the discussion of life and being more pedestrian, but to inspire viewers to want to read through dusty tomes and ponder…

Posted on: December 14, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Casanova’s Love Letters (DVD)

Casanova’s Love Letters is a 2005 release, and it looks to provide a new generation of viewers with a compelling retelling of the exploits of continental Europe’s most famous lover. The show did not make the waves that it should have; BFS has polished it up and has made it available for a considerably wider audience. The story showcases the intrigue of Casanova’s life (played here by Patrick Bergin of…

Posted on: December 14, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DEVILDRIVER: Studio Update

After playing numerous concerts all across the globe, American groove metal powerhouse DEVILDRIVER recently entered Audio Hammer Studios, Florida in order to forge yet another piece of merciless brutality. First in line is John Boecklin, who is currently laying down the drum tracks for the upcoming and yet untitled album. Stay tuned for updates coming directly from frontman Dez Fafara. The new longplayer by the Los Angeles metal outfit is…

Posted on: December 13, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

APRIL KAE UNVEILS MUSIC VIDEO FOR “THE WRITING’S ON THE WALL” SINGLE

Southern California’s radiant pop singer-songwriter, April Kae, has unveiled the sassy music video for her latest single, “The Writing’s On the Wall,” available on iTunes. Directed by Polarity Productions, the music video compliments the oh-so-relatable theme of being freed from the shackles of a rotten relationship. Coated in rock glam, the song hits hard with its infectious chorus and sweet melodic swings. With the single gaining momentum, April is creating a buzz of excitement…

Posted on: December 13, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SCYTHIA Return With Xmas Song ‘…Of Santa’

Canada’s favorite purveyors of folk/prog metal, Scythia are back once again with a re-mixed and re-mastered version of their holiday tune ‘…Of Santa’, a cheerful track about Santa and his brave reindeer! ‘…Of Santa’ – audio streams – (please share on your social networks) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3OwRaK2oS0 http://scythia.bandcamp.com/album/of-santa-single https://soundcloud.com/scythia-metal/of-santa-scythia-2012-edition In additional news, Scythia unleashed their latest music video ‘Video Game Medley’ in support of their new EP ‘For The Bear’ released early…