Author: Sargeant

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fiddler on the Roof (Blu-Ray)

This is the last version of Fiddler on the Roof that you need to buy. This is because Fox has provided every single thing fans of this 1971 film adaptation of the Broadway musical could want. First off, the transfer from the original source over to the Blu-Ray format has been done masterfully, blending a slightly dark print with a stunningly sharp (for the age) focus. The audio is the…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LOVERS Bring Gut-Checking Synth Pop Across North America, Announce Two Month Long Spring/Summer Tour

Over the years, Carolyn Berk has established her unique voice as Lovers with four acclaimed, haunted and heart-broken previous albums. Lovers (celebrated lyricist Berk, synth-programmer and performance artist Kerby Ferris, and sequencer and percussionist Emily Kingan ) craft an intimate portrait of female friendship, sexuality, and evolution as an infinite process. The three first encountered in 2002 after Berk’s near-fatal van explosion while on tour with an earlier incarnation of…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fantastic Pets (Xbox 360)

This title requires a Kinect to play, so make sure that if this game is a purchase that the giftee has one. Saying that, Fantastic Pets is a tremendous title and should be seen as an essential purchase for any young one that likes to play dress up or otherwise customize their stuffed animals, dolls, or the like. There is a feel always present to Fantastic Pets that one has…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Parkway Drive Hit the Waves in New Video for “Karma”

Australian metalcore giants, Parkway Drive have released a new music video “Karma” from their critically acclaimed, ARIA award winning (“Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album”) record, Deep Blue. Taking fans deep into the essence of their core, Parkway Drive have unleashed a video that features the band performing on the beach and on their boards, mastering both surf tricks and hardcore metal, unlike anything you have seen before. Watch “Karma” here!…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Revolver Presents: Hell Hath No Fury Tour

SYSTEM DIVIDE w/ In This Moment, Straight Line Stitch, Sister Sin 04/22/2011 Galaxy Theatre – Santa Ana, CA 04/23/2011 Jerry’s – Bakersfield, CA 04/24/2011 Ace Of Spades – Sacramento, CA 04/25/2011 The Alley – Sparks, NV 04/27/2011 Knitting Factory – Boise, ID 04/28/2011 Studio Seven – Seattle, WA 04/29/2011 Bossanova Ballroom – Portland, OR 04/30/2011 The A Club – Spokane, WA 05/01/2011 The Railyard – Billings, MT 05/03/2011 The House…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Morgan Bracy – End of Cinderella (CD)

It seems as if a number of female singers have given up any desire to be unique and largely morph together into one bland mess. Morgan Bracy, during her “End of Cinderella”, looks to destroy this trend. “Between the Covers” is a track that works on a number of levels, whether it be country, pop, and even rock genres. Bracy’s soft vocals will bring listeners in by the barrelful, while…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Life After Liftoff – Memory of You (CD)

“Someday” is a track that is intense, emotional, and hard-edged all at the same time. Updating the sound of acts like Yellowcard and The Starting Line, Life After Liftoff craft a mature sound with “Someday”. The track can be enjoyed on a number of levels; while the overall emotive rock style will immediately gain a number of fans for the band, the interplay present between the different elements of the…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Shaky DeVille – Hot Asphalt (CD)

“Come Out Ye Black & Tan” is the first track on “Hot Asphalt”, and it blends together traditional rock, punk, and Irish music into a hard-hitting and catchy format. With vocals that will easily worm their way into any listeners’ heart, “Hot Asphalt” will quickly capture anyone lucky enough to listen. The title track to “Hot Asphalt” has a funkier groove to start out things, shifting towards a sea shanty…

Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

James Sera – Reality of the Fantasy (CD)

The guitar work that begins “Reality of the Fantasy” showcases a level of emotion that is a constant throughout the 9 cuts on the album. The care taken in the creation of these arrangements will immediately endear Sera to anyone listening in, all while creating a wholly unique style that resonates through the album. The rich narrative quality of the guitar work is something that is just not heard in…

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

See NEURAXIS on the following dates

4/18 Toronto, ON – Opera House $ 4/19 Quebec , QC – Imperial $ 4/20 Montreal, QC – Club Soda $ 4/21 Ottawa, ON – Mavericks $ 4/22 Worcester, MA – Palladium $ 4/23 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom $ 4/24 Philadelphia, PA – Trocadero $ 4/25 New York, NY – The Gramercy Theater $ 4/26 Charlotte, NC – The Tremont Hall $ 4/27 Orlando, FL – The Club At…

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SECRET CITIES ANNOUNCE US TOUR DATES

Secret Cities announce a string of US tour dates this April in support of their new LP Strange Hearts out now on Western Vinyl. 

In a year full of bail-outs and bank failures, Secret Cities found themselves fortunate to occupy the basement of a recently abandoned bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Complete with bulletproof glass, functioning pneumatic tubes, and a giant vault, this space served as the band’s studio as…

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FUZE (16.9 Fl. Oz)

There are a number of different fruit-flavored drinks that are on the market that command a hefty price. Odwalla, for example, charges $3 for a bottle of their juice. FUZE is able to halve that price ($1.59 suggested retail) and include a variety of juice for a wide array of interested customers.

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Wolf Ram Heart Spring Tour Dates:

04.22 • Columbus, OH – Circus – Album Release Show! 04.23 • Toledo, OH – Ottawa Tavern 04.29 • Athens, OH – Casa Nueva 05.07 • Rochester, NY – The Bug Jar 05.14 • Detroit, MI – The Belmont 05.27 • Pittsburgh, PA – Smiling Moose 05.28 • Philadelphia, PA – The Fire

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GAT Jetfuel Pyro

GAT Jetfuel Pyro is the first energy-providing supplement that I have taken that has been captured in a liquid, rather than dry, format. We were able to experience Jetfuel Pyro for a total of 40 days, completely exhausting one of their 120 count bottles. Jetfuel Pyro may just be the best thermogenic product that I have ever taken, for a number of reasons. The 4-part multi process that is present…

Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

Matthew Dear TOUR DATES

04.29 Washington, DC @ U Music Street Hall (DJ Set) 04.30 Chicago, IL @ Smart Bar (DJ Set) 05.26 Düdingen, CH @ Kibi Festival (Live Band) 05.28 Barcelona, ES @ Primavera Sound Festival (Live Band) 06.01 Opwijk, BE @ Nijdrop (Live Band) 06.04 Paris, FR @ Filmer la Musique festival @ La Gaîté lyrique (Live Band) 06.06 Glasgow, UK @ Captains Rest (Live Band) 06.07 Edinburgh, UK @ Sneaky Pete’s…

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

APPARAT JOINS THE MUTE ROSTER NEW ALBUM TO BE RELEASED THIS SUMMER

As long time admirers of Apparat, Mute are proud to announce that this world-renowned artist has now joined their roster. Having released three incredibly well received electronic albums on German label Shitkatapult as well a collaborative records with Modeselektor (known as Moderat, on Bpitch control,) and Ellen Allien (also on Bpitch), and fresh from the revered DJ-Kicks album released on !K7, Apparat is now broadening its horizons with the release…

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

Norwegian Wood: Original Music By Jonny Greenwood (CD)

With the decreasing effect that a band like Radiohead can honestly have in music, it only makes sense than a musician like Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead’s guitarist) will be trying to increase eir versatility. This is done well with eir soundtrack for Norwegian Wood, a Japanese film set in the early sixties that focuses on a couple that is tremendously affected by the death of one of their mutual friends. Charged…

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

Yellowbirds Near You

4.25 | Boston, MA | Brighton Music Hall (w/ The Submarines and Nik Freitas) tix 4.26 | Brooklyn, NY | Music Hall of Williamsburg (w/ The Submarines and Pepper Rabbit) tix 4.30 | Rosendale, NY | Market Market (w/ Higgins, Benji Cossa, A Black China) 5.15 | New York, NY | Rocks Off Boat Cruise (w/ Wolf!) tix If you haven’t yet seen “The Rest Of My Life” animated collage…

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

Unwritten Law – Swan (CD)

Unwritten Law has been around for a hell of a long time. They first played music together all the way back in 1990, while “Blue Room”, their first album, was released in 1994. Over the course of these last twenty-one years, Unwritten Law has allowed their style to evolve and change considerably. What results in “Swan” is the band’s best-balanced album to date. The album begins with “Starships and Apocalypse”,…