Author: Sargeant

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sixth Annual Opera News Awards Announces All-Star Line-Up of Presenters and Honorees

The complete list of presenters at the sixth annual Opera News Awards, which will take place on April 17 at The Plaza in New York City, has been announced: beloved singer Barbara Cook will present the award to tenor Jonas Kaufmann; iconic film director Francis Ford Coppola will present to conductor Riccardo Muti; legendary soprano Renata Scotto will present to soprano Patricia Racette; conductor Andrew Davis will present to soprano…

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Teen Wolf (Blu-Ray)

Teen Wolf is one of those modern day classics that I continually find myself coming back to watch whenever I find it on a channel. It is also one of the few traditional horror type (mummy, wolfman, vampire) of films that I can actually watch through. However, I may not have to do that anymore with the release of Teen Wolf on Blu-Ray this month. This Blu-Ray release is value…

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BLOOD FOR BLOOD TALKS REUNION AND NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL, UNVEILS PLANS FOR NEW ALBUM

After lying dormant for six years, Boston-based hardcore/punk band Blood For Blood will make their American return at this year’s New England Metal and Hardcore Festival on Friday, April 15. The band has also announced plans to record a new record this year, their first since 2004’s “Serenity.” Blood for Blood reunited last year for the European Persistence Tour, which also featured Sick Of It All, Unearth, and Evergreen Terrace.…

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SWTHRT – Release “Boys With Problems” Single For Free Download

Southport, NC indie duo SWTHRT are excited to release the first single from their debut album, Compact Disc. “Boys With Problems” is now available for free download from Bandcamp. The first single also includes a B-side, an acoustic version of the album track, “I Hate This”. Compact Disc will see a full free download release later this month on April 25th. Physical copies will also be available for purchase. The…

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Knockout (DVD)

There are a few professional wrestlers that do well in films. Hulk Hogan and Rowdy Roddy Piper are two of the earlier generations of wrestlers-turned-actors, and Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, The Big Show, and Ted DiBiase Jr. are some of the current generation lacing up their acting boots. Knockout is a title that comes out at the end of April on Phase 4 Films, and may be the…

Posted on: April 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DIE KRUPPS ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY

German Industrial legends DIE KRUPPS have confirmed that they will be hitting the road in North America with fellow Industrial giants Front Line Assembly. This tour is in support of DIE KRUPPS’ recent EP “Als Wären Wir Für Immer” and their forthcoming release “The Final Option + The Final Remixes” which will be released May 3rd. Both releases are available on SPV/Synthetic Symphony. The tour kicks off May 19th in…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GLOBAL SUPERSTAR KE$HA GETS $LEAZIER BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND KE$HA ANNOUNCES CONTINUATION OF HER “GET $LEAZY” WORLDWIDE TOUR

Continuing her world domination as an international power house, global superstar Ke$ha announced today that she is getting even $leazier and, by popular demand, will add a summer leg to her “Get $leazy” worldwide tour. After selling out the first leg of this tour in minutes, Ke$ha hits the road again this summer, with the new dates kicking off in Harrington, DE on July 26th and wrapping on September 20th…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Gray Matter by Jane Jensen (PC Game)

Jane Jensen is the creative mind behind the Gabriel Knight series of games and has even dipped eir hand into authoring, crafting masterful works like Dante’s Equation and Judgement Day. Gray Matter is eir new title, and builds on many of the strongest bits and pieces that have previously been present in eir titles. To make sure that the experience is full and exciting, Jensen has added a number of…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Quakers & Mormons EVOLVOTRON TOUR 2011

Wed. 13 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Rocket, Milano Thu. 14 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Siné, Porto Viro (Rovigo) Fri. 15 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Bistrot, Arezzo Wed. 20 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Le Mura, Roma Thu. 21 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Morgana, Benevento Fri. 22 April Quakers&Mormons live@ LaGrange, Cosenza Sat. 23 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Buzz, Siracusa (tbc) Sun. 24 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Barbara Disco Lab, Catania Mon. 25 April Quakers&Mormons – Secret Concert Tue.…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

My Education: SXSW recap, new album released, new show announced

SHOWS: With a slew of new material under the their belts, My Education is going to be playing a bunch of shows in the Texas region and they band is setting their sights on a possible tour this summer. Make sure the check out the bands next shows on the books. More are being added weekly. April 9, 2011 – The Mink – Houston,TX w/Maserati – info April 10, 2011…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

I Scream Records sign Swedish Punk Rockers Twopointeigh

The long-awaited follow up, “Twopointeight II”, was recorded in the course of 2009 & 2010 and once again the band decided to work with Johan Gustavsson at the legendary Gröndahl Studios. Their sound has evolved even more and with gritty guitars backed up by big drums “Twopointeight II” is an album any punk rocker, or music lover, needs to grab. Visit Twopointeight on myspace through www.myspace.com/tpetwopointeight or join them on…

Posted on: April 10, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SPANISH GAMBLE tour US and Europe!!!

4/09 – Warren, New Jersey – Warren American Legion w/Static Radio, Banquets, The Great Explainer 4/14 – Zurich, Switzerland – Dynamo w/ No Friends 4/15 – Wiesbaden, Germany – Kulturpalast 4/16 – Mönchengladbach, Germany – The Roots Club 4/17 – Wambrechies, France @ La Peniche 4/18 – London, UK @ South of the Border w/ OK Pilot & Brothers 4/19 – Cambridge, UK @ The Portland Arms 4/20 – Kingston,…

Posted on: April 9, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE ARCHITECTS support MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE… on tour NOW!!

4/9 Denver, CO @ Filmore 4/10 Des Moines, IA @ Val Air Ballroom 4/12 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue 4/13 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Ballroom 4/15 Chicago, IL @ Aragon 4/17 Cleveland, OH @ Houes Of Blues 4/19 Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus 4/20 Montreal ,QC @ Metropolis 4/22 New York City, NY @ Terminal 5 4/23 New York City, NY @ Terminal 5 5/5 Boston, MA @ House Of…

Posted on: April 9, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Grandchildren Announce US Spring Tour

Sat-Apr-09 Chicago, IL Beat Kitchen w O’Death Mon-Apr-11 Bloomington, IN The Bishop w O’Death Tue-Apr-12 Pittsburgh, PA 31st St Pub w O’Death Thu-Apr-14 Philadelphia, PA Kung Fu Necktie w O’Death Fri-Apr-15 New York, NY Knitting Factory w O’Death Sat-Apr-16 Allston, MA Great Scott w O’Death Sun-Apr-17 Biddeford, ME The Oak and The Ax Wed-Apr-20 New Haven, CT BAR *FREE SHOW! Sun-May-01 Philadelphia, PA Theatre of the Living Arts w Peter…

Posted on: April 9, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TICKETS SOLD OUT FOR FIRST EVER CAROLINA REBELLION MAY 7 AT METROLINA EXPO IN CHARLOTTE, NC

Although the first annual Carolina Rebellion is still over a month away, tickets have already sold out. 30,000 fans will converge at Carolina Rebellion at Metrolina Expo in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, May 7 for a full day of non-stop rock, featuring performances from hard hitting rock artists Avenged Sevenfold, Godsmack, Three Days Grace, Stone Sour, Seether, Bullet For My Valentine, Theory of a Deadman, Alter Bridge, Hinder, Skillet, Saving…

Posted on: April 9, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dear Landlord Tour Dates:

04/09 – Hannover, Germany @ Stumpf 04/10 – Kiel, Germany @ Schaubude 04/11 – Nijmegen, Netherlands @ Onderbroek 04/12 – Köln, Germany @ Sonic Ballroom w/ Zatopeks & The 20Belows 04/13 – Bonn, Germany @ Bla w/ No Friends 04/14 – Luxembourg, Germany @ Melusina w/ Uncommonemenfrommars, Versus You, Project 54 04/15 – Zug, Switzerland @ I45 w/ Craigs Brother 04/16 – Madrid, Spain @ Wurlitzer Ballroom 04/19- Leon, Spain…

Posted on: April 9, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GOLDBLADE ON STEVE IGNORANT’S “THE LAST SUPPER” TOUR

April 20 – Brooklyn, NY @ Europa April 21 – Montreal, QC @ Olympia April 22 – Toronto, ON @ Opera House April 23 – Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge April 26 – Seattle, WA @ Neumo’s April 27 – San Francisco, CA @ Slim’s April 29 – Pomona, CA @ Fox Theater April 30 – Pomona, CA @ Glasshouse May 1 – Scottsdale, AZ @ Chaser’s Nightclub May 3…

Posted on: April 8, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Oupa playing US shows

After returning from SXSW, where he made his live debut, Oupa (Daniel Blumberg of Yuck) has made a live short film with A Grave With No Name and their brother-in-arms Porcelain Raft, filmed in one night at Blumberg’s flat, and to be released on their respective websites next week, a lovely precursor to dates that they will be playing together in the next couple of weeks – Oupa with A…

Posted on: April 8, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Rio: Music From The Motion Picture (CD)

Rio will be one of the biggest animated features of 2011, and this is not only because the film is from the creators of Ice Age. Rather, Interscope has created a heck of a soundtrack for the film that ties together veteran musicians with up and coming performers. What results is a soundtrack that matches the action in the film along with creating a bold statement on its own. This…

Posted on: April 8, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JUNIP Tour dates:

4.20 – Toronto, ON – Lees Palace 4.21 – Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop 4.22 – Ann Arbor, MI – The Blind Pig 4.23 – Chicago, IL – Empty Bottle 4.24 – Evanston, IL – SPACE 4.25 – Minneapolis, MN – Cedar Cultural Center 4.26 – Iowa City, IA – Blue Moose Tap House 4.27 – Omaha, NE – Waiting Room 4.28 – Denver, CO – Larimer Lounge 4.29 –…