Author: Sargeant

Posted on: February 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

NeuFutur Introduces Batwings Catwings

Amidst the blood, cocaine, and Botox soaked tapestry of L.A., the members of Batwings Catwings hail from all over the US and converge upon the wasteland of Southern California to give underground dwellers a reason to shake and sweat. Following the release of “Endless Summer,” the first single and video from the band’s debut EP, Peacock Collection, the track was promptly remixed by Jacob Safari (Wavves, Mae Shi). All of…

Posted on: February 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Brother-Sister Movie Gallery/COLD WEATHER

Of all the relationships portrayed in film, the brother-sister angle is one of the lesser explored and often more interesting. Classic titles such as SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS, FANNY & ALEXANDER, SAY ANYTHING, YOU CAN COUNT ON ME, THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS are all movies that delve into the unique and complicated interplay that goes into a brother-sister relationship. Aaron Katz is the latest writer-director to tackle this particular brand of…

Posted on: February 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Invader Zim: Operation Doom (DVD)

We still watch the heck out of the Invader Zim collections that were released last year. So, when we heard that there was a new Invader Zim collection to be released, we were rightfully excited for the prospect. This three-hour compilation is value priced (online preorder prices are pegged at about $13) and contains a number of episodes that were voted on as the best of the show’s run.

Posted on: February 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Shirin (meaning “sweet” in Persian) treats her fans to amazing video covers of “All I Do” by Stevie Wonder and “Price Tag” by Jessie J.

Shirin – All I Do (Stevie Wonder Cover) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmcwhAB2GSU Shirin – Price Tag (Jessie J Cover) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjjzWES_9mQ Shirin “Taking You Away” Single & EP – Available Now on iTunes! www.ShirinOfficial.com Connect with Shirin Online: www.facebook.com/shirinofficial www.twitter.com/shirinofficial www.myspace.com/shirinofficial www.youtube.com/shirinofficial Background on Project Shirin’s single ‘Taking You Away’ is the first out of the blocks from a recording trip she made to LA in February 2010. It combines the musical genius of…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Hot Topic presents the 2011 Take Action Tour

click for hi-res February 14, 2011 – Celebrating its tenth anniversary of raising funds and awareness to assorted non-profit organizations, Sub City (Hopeless Records’ non-profit organization which has raised more than two million dollars for charity), is pleased to announce the 2011 edition of TAKE ACTION TOUR. This year’s much-lauded beneficiary is SEX, ETC., the Teen-to-Teen Sexuality Education Project of Answer, a national organization dedicated to providing and promoting comprehensive…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Beyblade Metal Fusion: Volume 3 (DVD)

This latest DVD from Vivendi captures 7 episodes from the first season of Beyblade Metal Fusion (episodes 15-21), and gives viewers the opportunity to begin to catch up to where the current story line is at. Volume 3 contains those episodes that were originally aired on American shores from the middle of August all the way out to the beginning of September. This represents a quick turnaround from original English…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Asobi Seksu Premieres “Trails” Video, Sets Up Tour Dates

2/25/2011 – Brighton Music Hall – Boston, MA % 2/26/2011 – Casa Del Popolo – Montreal, QC % 2/27/2011 – Legendary Horseshoe Tavern – Toronto, ON % 2/28/2011 – Empty Bottle – Chicago, IL % 3/01/2011 – 7th Street Entry – Minneapolis, MN % 3/03/2011 – The Badlander – Missoula, MT % 3/04/2011 – Chop Suey – Seattle, WA % 3/05/2011 – Biltmore Cabaret – Vancouver, BC % 3/06/2011 –…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Topshelf Records Turns 5 Years Old

Happy Birthday!? Well something like that. Topshelf Records is extremely excited to announce that this week they turn 5 years old. Topshelf Records is run by two good friends, Kevin Duquette and Seth Decoteau, out of the Boston, Massachusetts area. In those quick 5 years they’ve managed to put together an impressive roster boasting of artists who thrive on making honest and passionate music including Defeater, Grown Ups, My Heart…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Josh Groban Announces 2011 “Straight To You” World Tour

Multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban announced on The Today Show this morning that he will launch a 2011 World Tour in support of his latest platinum certified album, Illuminations. He will be visiting cities all across the US and Canada beginning this spring. The first cities announced include May 16th in Dallas, TX at the American Airlines Arena, May 25th, Kansas City, MO at the Sprint Center and May 28th,…

Posted on: February 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

J*DaVeY Announce Free EP Evil Christian Cop

Evil Christian Cop will be the first project the duo has released in over a year, the last one being the first installment of The Great Mistapes EP series, Boudoir Synema in December 2009. ECC further delves into the sound that J*DaVeY has been pioneering for years and showcases the multifaceted nature of their music. J*DaVeY will also be touring with rapper Blu from San Francisco to Austin for the…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Gay Blades Tour Dates:

March 10 Scranton, PA @ The Vintage Theatre (early show- 7pm) March 10 Scranton, PA @ Banshee (late show-10pm) March 11 Pittsburgh, PA @ The Smiling Moose March 12 Detroit, MI @ Magic Stick Lounge March 13 Toledo, OH @ Frankie’s March 14 St. Louis, MO @ FuBar March 15 Oklahoma City, OK @ Blue Note Lounge March 16 Austin, TX @ 512 Bar (*SXSW official showcase. Badges only. Set…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Don’t miss THE FLAMING LIPS on tour:

Thur Mar 3 Tibet House US Benefit / Carnegie Hall NYC Sun Mar 6 Snow Ball Fest / Nottingham Park Avon, CO Sun Apr 3 Lollapalooza Santiago, Chile Fri May 13 The Fillmore Detroit Detroit, MI (on sale Feb 11) Sat May 14 Nelsonville Music Festival Nelsonville, OH Sun May 15 The National Richmond, VA Tue May 17 TBA Wed May 18 TBA Thur May 19 Tabernacle Atlanta, GA (DATE…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HULL: Brooklyn Sludge Rockers Prepare For A Roadside Takeover

Brooklyn, New York sludge rockers, HULL, who kicked off the year with a crushing performance opening for doom legends Pentagram, are gearing up for a two week tour with Batillus this March. The tour will run through SXSW and draw to a close at a special Manhattan performance at The Studio at Webster Hall on March 26th with Caltrop and Horseback. The show is sponsored by BrooklynVegan and 1000 Knives.…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Foxtails Brigade and Lloyd Cole news

Foxtails Brigade have released a cover of the classic French love song “La Vie En Rose” as the second episode in their bi-weekly video series Winter Sessions. The series is a collection of live-performance videos, both covers and originals. “La Vie En Rose”, made famous by Edith Piaf has been a Valentine’s Day favorite since 1946. Enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOrx20_6mCE More videos and mp3s available at: www.foxtailsbrigade.com Since he first started making…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

YEASAYER ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR

Yeasayer provide fans with a major tour announcement and “I Remember” video and track gift program. 1. To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Yeasayer has launched a new video for the heart tug’n track “I Remember” (off the ODD BLOOD LP) and the ability to send the “I Remember” digital EP as a gift to a loved one in lieu of chocolates’n’roses. The “I Remember” video was directed by dear friend Sophia…

Posted on: February 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MIDDLE CLASS RUT TOUR DATES (W/ GRAND TARANTULA):

3/3/2011 Charlotte, NC Amos’ Southend 3/4/2011 Columbia, SC Jillians 3/6/2011 Charleston, SC The Music Farm 3/9/2011 Orlando, FL Backbooth 3/10/2011 West Palm Beach, FL Roxy’s 3/11/2011 Naples, FL Loft 59 3/12/2011 Tallahassee, FL Floyd’s Music Store 3/15/2011 Baton Rouge, LA The Varsity Theatre 3/21/2011 Tempe, AZ Marquee Theatre 3/23/2011 Tucson, AZ The Rock

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

THE CRINGE SIGNS WITH ROCK RIDGE MUSIC

New York City-based rock quartet The Cringe has inked a label deal with Rock Ridge Music, who will release the band’s forthcoming fourth album in the fall. Says band lead singer John Cusimano of the signing: “We’ve wanted a label that is going to put the same amount of care and thought into the release of the record as we put into making it. We are all genuinely thrilled to…

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

MC Homeless Announces Spring 2011 Tour Dates

MC Homeless is one of our favorite rappers at NeuFutur. Ey just released a set of tour dates, and we’d like to turn on NeuFutur Magazine readers to eir music. MC HOMELESS SPRING 2011 TOUR DATES : Feb 19th at Dry River in Tucson, AZ w/Nocando and Open Mike Eagle of Project Blowed. Feb 25th w/Busdriver in Tempe, AZ at Red Owl. Feb 26th w/ Busdriver in Yuma, AZ at…

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

Hieroglyphic’s Opio To Headline 13-Date Back To The Future West Coast Tour

Coming off the recent Marvel vs. Capcom 3 tour with his Hieroglyphics crew, Souls of Mischief member Opio is hitting the road once again to headline a thirteen-date tour spanning February and March and making stops up and down the West Coast. Sponsored by LivenFire Records and The Space Station, the tour will kick off Saturday, February 12th in Scottsdale, AZ making stops in Denver, Portland, Reno, San Francisco and…

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

CLOSE YOUR EYES Announce Video Shoot for “Digging Graves”

CLOSE YOUR EYES have announced an upcoming Video Shoot for their song “Digging Graves” at The Black Sheep Café in Springfield, IL on February 23, 2011. Doors will at open at 5:30, show starts at 6:00 p.m. Leading up to the video shoot will be performances by US FROM OUTSIDE and LOWER THAN ATLANTIS. CLOSE YOUR EYES will be taking the stage around 9:00 p.m. You do not want to…