Author: Sargeant

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

POLAR BEAR CLUB CONFIRMED FOR SUMMER 2012’S WARPED TOUR

WarpedTour.com announced today that Bridge Nine’s very own POLAR BEAR CLUB will be out on the punk rock summer camp in 2012, along with Every Time I Die, Bayside, Memphis May Fire and many others. Dates are listed below and venues will be announced soon! Polar Bear Club recently wrapped a UK tour with Rise Against and Tom Morello & The Nightwatchmen last month, and released their latest album, Clash…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS RELEASE ALBUM PREVIEW

The All-American Rejects just unveiled their official new album title with a preview video for Kids In The Street, the band’s upcoming fourth studio album coming Spring 2012. The nostalgic clip follows up a series of short videos the band has been posting about the theme of the album. In conjunction with the title reveal, the band also launched a new site, Burnbothends.tumblr.com, for fans to submit their own ‘Kids…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Winter Warmup – Friday, December 16th, 2011 – Show Review

Before the winter season truly started, Cumulus Entertainment had their Winter Warmup at the Agora Theater in Cleveland, Ohio. Tickets were $20 the night of show, and $15 if one was lucky enough to pick up a pre-sale. The show ended up being sold out, and the turnout there was intense. All together, the quality of performers, the overall sound and light package, and the good demeanor of all attending…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Seventh Day Slumber Celebrates Release and Successful Tour

Last month, Seventh Day Slumber released their eighth studio album The Anthem of Angels to much acclaim along with their successful “Small Town America Tour.” The album debuted at the iTunes Top Christian Albums chart at No. 4. In addition the Rock single, “Never Too Far Gone” is currently in the Top 20. Since 2005 when Seventh Day Slumber signed to BEC Recordings, they have not only found chart success…

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Warrior (DVD)

It’s cliché in 2011 to reference Rocky when talking about a movie that centers around fighting. But you’d have to go all the way back to that 1976 Oscar winning film to find a movie about guys pummeling each other that had just as solid a back story, brilliant acting and as much emotional impact as Warrior. Though it got little notice, aside from some solid critical praise when it…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE KOOKS TO BE SPECIAL GUESTS FOR FOSTER THE PEOPLE US TOUR IN 2012

After a sold-out US tour this past month, The Kooks are thrilled to announce their return to North America in 2012 as special guests of Foster The People. Tickets on-sale this Friday, December 16th. Their latest Astralwerks release, Junk of the Heart was produced by Tony Hoffer (Beck, Air, Belle & Sebastian), and recorded in The Sound Factory (Los Angeles) and Sarm Studios (London). The band’s third album sees The…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sharam returns with new single “Our Love” on Yoshitoshi

Grammy Award winning producer/DJ Sharam returns with his new single “Our Love;” released on the world renowned Yoshitoshi Recordings. Nearly two years in the making, “Our Love” is a fantastic return for a producer known for making pure magic when uniting a storming instrumental dance track with the perfect vocals. The voice of “Our Love” comes from Iranian-American singer/songwriter Anousheh Khalili who’s best known for her appearance on Deep Dish’s…

Posted on: December 17, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Red Hot Chili Peppers Add 2nd LA Show At Staples Center On February 27th Due To Overwhelming Demand

Due to overwhelming demand, multi-platinum rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers just announced a second LA show will be added to their I’m With You World Tour. Tickets for the February 26th and just announced February 27th show at STAPLES Center show go on sale on Friday, December 16th at 10am. The 2012 arena tour will be the band’s first full-scale tour of the U.S. since 2007 when they hit…

Posted on: December 16, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Imperial Teen’s “Feel the Sound” a testament to band chemistry

Imperial Teen have returned to the active column with Feel the Sound, their strongest release yet. Gold medal-caliber relay racing is one metaphor for the group’s approach to making Feel the Sound. Recording in bursts between busy stretches of daily life, Imperial Teen would take leave of songs and come back to them, bringing new perspectives and approaches to each incarnation; the result is an intuitive command and confidence so…

Posted on: December 16, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SnowBall Music Festival Announces Initial Lineup for March 2-4, 2012

The SnowBall Music Festival will return to Nottingham Park in Avon, CO, March 2–4, 2012, for a second year of supreme music and mountain sports. Tickets for the event are on sale now on the newly re-designed SnowBall website. The festival is announcing two bands a day for the 2012 lineup on their Facebook page, click here to check it out. TV on the Radio, Rusko, Head and the Heart,…

Posted on: December 16, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Slingshot Dakota Join The Topshelf Records Family; Album To Be Released This Spring

East Coast indie rock duo Slingshot Dakota will release their next record on Topshelf Records. The album will be recorded this winter and released in spring 2012. Slingshot Dakota is broken piano keys, splintered drumsticks, blood, sweat, beautiful vocals, and crazy faces. They write songs about celebrating love (lost and found) and dreams (chased and lived). Influenced by multiple styles of music they were exposed to growing up in the…

Posted on: December 16, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fujiya & Miyagi Announce 2012 US Tour Dates

1/19 – Glasslands – Brooklyn, NY 1/20 – Johnny Brenda’s – Philadelphia, PA 1/21 – Mercury Lounge – NY, NY 1/22 – Great Scott – Allston, MA 1/23 – La Sala Rosa – Montreal, QC 1/24 – Wrong Bar – Toronto, ON 1/25 – Lincoln Hall – Chicago, IL 1/26 – Electric Owl – Vancouver, BC 1/27 – Neumos – Seattle, WA 1/28 – Mississippi Studios – Portland, WA 1/30…

Posted on: December 16, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LOINCLOTH: New Track Streaming Now At Cvlt Nation

Recent Southern Lord Records signees, face-ripping power trio LOINCLOTH, today unleash another brand new track, “Theme,” via indie heavyweight Cvlt Nation. Borrowed from the band’s upcoming full-length, Iron Balls of Steel, while in actuality the track is only two-and-a-half minutes in length, the band jam a barrage of well-sequenced tech-riffage and pummeling percussion into the track, yielding an entire EP’s worth of damage in the one tune alone. Check out…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Pure Noise Records Announces Details for First-Ever Label Showcase

Up-and-coming indie label Pure Noise Records has announced plans for its first ever label showcase to take place January 7th at legendary Bay Area venue 924 Gilman in Berkeley, CA. The lineup consists of the label’s highly buzzed about acts, The Story So Far, The American Scene, Troubled Coast, Forever Came Calling and Create Avoid. Tickets for the show are $10. Date: 1/7/12 Artists: The Story So Far, The American…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Machine Gun Kelly Lands MTV’s 2011 HOTTEST BREAKTHROUGH MC

EST 19XX/Bad Boy/Interscope Records signee Machine Gun Kelly, or MGK, is the winner of MTV’s 2011 “Hottest Breakthrough MC” competition. The poll-based contest announced its winner on MTV’s RapFix Live yesterday, December 14th. MGK bested fellow MC’s A$AP Rocky, Future, Roscoe Dash, French Montana, Mac Miller, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Twist, Freddie Gibbs and Meek Mill. Last year’s winner of the Hottest Breakthrough MC competition was Wiz Khalifa, who edged Nicki…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

EMII RELEASES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR STILETTOS

Sultry pop-rocker, Emii, is blowing up the hit counter at YouTube with the reveal of her highly anticipated and super sexy “Stilettos” music video here. The follow up to her Snoop Dogg collaborated smash hit “Mr. Romeo”, showcases her powerhouse vocals and soulful music. With an undeniable beat about 7″ designer heels that boys cannot resist; “Stilettos” has all the right ingredients for a dance floor favorite. Check out the…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

ASPHYX debuts first single off upcoming album, “Deathhammer”; reveals track-list ing; confirmed for Summer Breeze festival 2012

On February 27th in Europe and February 28th in North America, Dutch doom-death metal legends ASPHYX will be releasing their 8th studio album, Deathhammer, via Century Media Records! Featuring artwork by the band’s long-time partner in designs, Axel Hermann (http://www.axel-illustrator.de), Deathhammer was recorded at The Mörser Studio as well as at Harrow Studio with their long-time engineer Harry Wijering, and was mixed and mastered in Sweden by Dan Swanö, who…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

More Bands Announced For Warriors Of Metal Fest IV Open Air Fest

We are very privilaged to host 2 bands from Italy’s Cruz Del Sur Music and 3 bands from Germany’s Pure Steel Records at Warriors Of Metal Fest V Open Air in 2012. Warriors Of Metal Inc. is proud to announce the return of the 2 time Wacken Open Air, and WOM Fest II Open Air (2009) veterans of Twisted Tower Dire back to our stage for our 5th year anniversary…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Theophilus London Invites Fans To Remix Their Way Onto An Upcoming Album

Theophilus London, Bing and Talenthouse are offering music fans and upstart producers a creative invitation – a chance to remix their way onto an upcoming Theophilus London album. Not only will the winner net a nice chunk of change ($3,500), but they’ll join the Brooklyn MC at his studio in New York to put the finishing touches on their winning mix, which will be featured on Theophilus London’s upcoming, Bing…

Posted on: December 15, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fossil Fighters – Champions (Nintendo DS)

Fossil Fighters – Champions is the sequel to 2009’s Fossil Fighters title. After two years, I feel that Nintendo has ironed out the small problems that were present in the original title and have provides players with more than enough changes in game play, style, art direction, and even sound to keep them firmly affixed on their chair for hours to come. For those that have not played Fossil Fighters…