Author: Sargeant

Posted on: May 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Axis Labs – Citrus Omega

There are a number of different fish oils on the market. Few of them are able to provide a high quality source for the different types of oils that one needs, but the Axis Labs Citrus Omega is able to do just that. There is no fishy flavor to this supplement, and one will be pleasantly surprised at the mild Citrus flavor that the pills do have. The softgels are…

Posted on: May 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

INCANTATION TO TOUR BRAZIL WITH IMMOLATION

This could the ultimate NY death metal package of all time. INCANTATION are teaming up with their long-time friends IMMOLATION for a series of dates in Brazil. Guitarist Alexander Bouks and band founder John McEntee (FUNERUS) commented: “This is going to be some historical shows to be sharing the stage with our longtime brothers in Immolation. We are ready to devastate the Brazilian metal legions with our death metal darkness.”…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PYGMALION MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DATES AND INITIAL LINEUP

Brooklyn, NY indie rock superstars Grizzly Bear will headline this year’s Pygmalion Music Festival alongside Dinosaur Jr., a legendary artist with as much relevance now as it had over 25 years ago.   The tastemaking festival, now in its eighth year, will take place in Champaign-Urbana from September 27-29 and will feature notable acts including Cloud Nothings, Tennis, Hospitality, Willis Earl Beal, Frankie Rose, Big Freedia and The Divas, Lord…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Vaselines return for a short US tour August 20-September 2

The Vaselines will embark on a rare visit to the U.S. this August. The trek will mark the band’s first U.S. live dates since their October 2010 tour – which followed the release of their critically acclaimed second album, Sex With An X (released September 2010 via Sub Pop). The Vaselines 2012 tour will include the following shows: Brooklyn, NY at Bell House on August 30th, San Francisco, CA at the Independent on August…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Suddenly, a Knock on the Door: Stories By Etgar Keret (Book)

Short story collections have always had a polarizing effect on readers. There are some who swear by the genre, impressed by an author’s ability to tell a compelling story in a matter of just a few pages, while others avoid the form at all costs. It’s a shame for the latter, as they are missing out on pretty much everything written by Etgar Keret, one of the wittiest, most psychologically…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PRC Music to Release STALWART’s “Manifest of Refusal” on May 22nd

PRC Music is proud to announce a May 22nd  release for Manifest of Refusal from progressive darkened death metal pioneers STALWART. Russia’s best-kept secret is back with their astonishing 5th full length and first for PRC MUSIC. Musically at the top of their art, this amazing band offer us intricately composed, progressive Death Metal that is influenced by various heavy hitters such as MORBID ANGEL, DECAPITATED, HATE and BEHEMOTH. Manifest…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Psymbionic Releases ‘Ride With Me’ VIP Mix

As a thank you for helping the “Ride With Me” EP break the top 20 on Beatport’s dubstep album charts, Psymbionic has put together an alternate take of the title track in true ‘VIP‘ form. This free download explores the innate connection between slower instrumental hip hop and dubstep, complete with large 808 hits and broken drum patterns. Just as the tune is sinking in, Psymbionic flips it on it’s…

Posted on: May 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

NORAH JONES “LITTLE BROKEN HEARTS” DEBUTS AT #2 ON BILLBOARD TOP 200

Norah Jones’ new album Little Broken Hearts (Blue Note/EMI) has debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, also landing at #1 on the Top Internet Albums and Current Rock Albums charts. Little Broken Hearts—which has been receiving the best critical response of Jones’ storied career—sold 110,000 units across all formats in the U.S. in its debut week according to Nielsen SoundScan. The album also made Top 5 debuts…

Posted on: May 9, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TEXTURES RELEASE NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR “STOIC RESIGNATION”

Dutch progressive technical metallers TEXTURES have released a new lyric video for “Stoic Resignation,” one of the heavier tracks from their latest album Dualism. Like much of the band’s visual representation, this video was created by Textures bass player Remko Tielemans. Watch it HERE.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ti9j_2J56k&feature=youtu.be Guitarist Bart Hennephof recently recorded a guitar playthrough video of the song “Singularity,” which can be viewed here. Textures also have new merch items available…

Posted on: May 9, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FORGOTTEN TOMB announce new album

Italian rock/black/doom metal outfit FORGOTTEN TOMB have announced that their seventh album will be out this Autumn on AGONIA RECORDS. To be titled …And Don’t Deliver Us From Evil, the album will consist of 7 brand-new songs that are currently being recorded at Elfo Studio (Piacenza, Italy). Finnish Finnvox Studios (Impaled Nazarene, Amorphis, Children Of Bodom, HIM) will take care of mastering. First fruits of the band’s work may be seen…

Posted on: May 9, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Eric Chenaux announces more tour dates

Meanwhile, label mate Eric Chenaux has announced more UK shows, providing further opportunity to see him perform live, music from his sublime record Guitar and Voice. Below are the UK dates in full:   13.05.12 Bristol, The Cube w/ Esmerine 14.05.12 Norwich, Arts Centre w/ Esmerine 15.05.12 London, The Lexington w/ Esmerine 16.05.12 London, The Gallery Cafe The Local presents: Gallery Chapel series 05.06.12 Coventry, Taylor Johns w/ Two Wings…

Posted on: May 9, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Esmerine unleash digital single

With their European tour already underway, Esmerine let loose a new digital single, featuring “Front End Loader,” accompanied by “Learning to Crawl.” “Front End Loader” was recorded during the sessions for Esmerine’s acclaimed La Lechuza album in 2011. It ranks as one of the band’s most exuberant tracks, with echoes of Constellation labelmates Do Make Say Think in the rhythm work and especially in the use of horn arrangements, written…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BLOOD MORTIZED’s The Key to a Black Heart on Cassette/LP in July

Chaos Records will release the LP and cassette versions of The Key to a Black Heart, the new album from old School Swedish Death Crushers BLOOD MORTIZED in July. The followup to the monstrous Bestial EP (Chaos Records) was once again recorded, mixed, mastered and produced by drummer Mattias Borgh at Underworld Recording. The LP will include a bonus song, feature a gatefold cover with hand painted artwork by Thomas…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

STRYPER – LEGENDARY CHRISTIAN ROCKERS ON TOUR

The Yellow and Black Attack is back –  STRYPER is about to embark in a string of select dates world- wide starting May 10th at Tailgaters in Bolingbrook, IL  just outside of Chicago.   STRYPER is one of the few bands from a decadent era that features “All Original Members”. They continue to tour the world and produce Billboard-charting albums.  Brothers Michael Sweet and Robert Sweet, along with Oz Fox…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Musical Tetris and Lyrical Legos. . .

Naytronix is an evil dance band cloned from the stem cells of multi-instrumentalist/producer Nate Brenner. His songwriting style is deeply rooted in the traditions of the future, which few alive today know anything about. And while the compositions are geared towards the sinister post-apocalyptic dance colonies that are on the verge of sprouting up around the world, an undeniably timeless funk is woven into the Naytronix hit machine. Fashionable grooves…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

CANNIBAL CORPSE return to European stages in June!

Comments bassist Alex Webster: “We are very excited to return to Europe for this tour, which is a combination of festival appearances and club dates. Let the Torture begin!” CANNIBAL CORPSE 01/06/12 – UA – Kiev – Bingo Club 02/06/12 – RU – Moscow – Milk Club 03/06/12 – RU – St. Petersburg – Glav Club 05/06/12 – NO – Trondheim – Blaest 06/06/12 – NO – Drammen – Union…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Digitalism To Mix Next DJ-Kicks!

DJ-Kicks is making a solid bid for 2012 as one of the strongest years of the series so far. Following much-loved entries from Photek & Maya Jane Coles, the first DJ-Kicks of the summer comes from none other than Digitalism. Featuring a generous serving of exclusive tracks (eight in total), the mix is sure to have fans dancing all summer long. The brand new exclusive track “A New Drug” is…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GUN BARREL Prepare To Deliver Fifth Album

Massacre Records will release the newest album from German dirty rock ‘n rollers GUN BARREL, entitled Brace For Impact, in North America on May 22nd.   Since their year-2000 formation, GUN BARREL have pulverized their fans and music critics like with their uncompromising style of metallic rock and their raging on-stage attitude. Following a steady flow of releases via respected labels like SPV and Limb Music over the past decade…

Posted on: May 8, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

YELLOWCARD to headline Music Festival

With over two millions albums sold and counting, YELLOWCARD continue to dominate the music world, garnering fan support and critical acclaim alike. With eight singles that have received significant Top 40 and Alternative radio airplay including the smash “Ocean Avenue”, Yellowcard upholds their steady progression with their headlining slot on the 2012 Vans Warped Tour and are releasing a brand new album on Hopeless Records this summer. Their seventh studio…