Author: Sargeant

Nelly and Everyone’s Favorite Piece of Leather Fergie Release Video for “Party People”

The Video: This exclusive behind the scenes video for “Party People” includes footage from the shooting of the video in L.A. and interview clips from both Nelly and the video’s director Mark Webb. After many delays, Nelly is finally set to release his latest album Brass Knuckles. “Hip-hop is missing Nelly,” says Nelly. Featuring a duet with Fergie, the song contrasts Nelly’s tough persona with Fergie’s feminine charm. When asked…

UK and Canadian press on Veda Hille’s new album and past press

Canadian songwriter/musician/singer Veda Hille releases her thirteenth album  This Riot Life, this Spring. The album is being released worldwide on Ape House, the label owned by XTC leader Andy Partridge. The release will be followed by touring in Canada, the UK, and Europe.

Felix Da Housecat New Dates

Chicago’s disco visionary Felix Da Housecat has mapped out his summer break plans. While some choose a trip to the local amusement park, an escape to the beach, or maybe even a road trip to visit the cousins, Felix Da Housecat was thinking on more of a global scale. The man behind revolutionary underground dancefloor hits, Felix Da Housecat, has set out on a complex itinerary spanning over 30 worldly…

JOHNNY CASH REMIXED SET FOR OCTOBER 14 RELEASE ON COMPADRE RECORDS

Compadre Records/Music World Music has announced the release of JOHNNY CASH REMIXED, featuring bold new interpretations of Johnny Cash classics from top music remixers and producers who were recruited to take the original master recordings and infuse them with the sounds and technology of modern music styles such as hip hop and dance music. The album, which includes a performance from Snoop Dogg, will be available in stores and online on October…

Pop Evil will unveil their highly-anticipated self-titled release on Universal/Fontana/Jar’d Star/Pazzo Records August 12, 2008. With the momentum of “Hero” steadily climbing the charts and reaching terminal velocity, the track has been made available for the world to hear. Pop Evil have recently kicked-off their US tour and will be joining Puddle of Mudd, Saving Abel and Rev Theory through the month of August.

Earlimart, Aaron and Ariana, Are Planning A Summer Adventure And You Are Invited!

Starting on July 17th in San Diego, Earlimart will pack their van with coolers and sandwiches for a old fashioned summer road trip. There are some amazing headlining dates along the way! The band will be hitting all big cities coast- to- coast while stopping at Corn Palace, Wally World, riding the BEAST (the world longest rollercoaster) and stopping for a Chicago Dog (YUM). Earlimart will land in Brooklyn on…

Introducing Kreesha Turner To NeuFutur

  Emerging artist Kreesha Turner has already had her song “Bounce With Me” featured on TV shows like Lipstick Jungle and Entourage as well as the new Nikon commercial featuring Ashton Kutcher. Her debut album is slated to be released in October ’08 from Capitol Music Group; in the meantime I wanted to introduce you to her and her music early so see below for a stream to “Bounce with…

(HED)PE Reveal Cover Art And Tracklisting For DIY Guys

Southern California’s (hed)pe have revealed the tracklisting and cover art for their upcoming live album and DVD, “The DIY Guys”. The 2-disc set arrived in stores on July 8, 2008 through Suburban Noize Records and the cover art can be seen online at http://www.hedperocks.com

Steinski To Release What Does It All Mean

“Following “The Payoff Mix,” also known as “Lesson 1,” Steinski and Double Dee (as they dubbed themselves) assembled their second piece, “Lesson 2 (James Brown Mix)” – the second in their highly influential trio of hip-hop history lessons. A modern listener will recognize most of the samples in this one, with everyone from Pop Will Eat Itself to Missy Elliott copping them in the years since. “Lesson 3 (History of…

Victorian Halls Tour Through July

VICTORIAN HALLS are about as face-value as a Kubrick film. The Chicago four-piece have an uncanny knack for constructing gleaming, crystalline, compact pop gems … and then going after them with an axe like Jack Nicholson. They build the museum-worthy sculpture, and then dash it to the ground, manically laughing their heads off the whole time. It’s the musical equivalent of a Pollock painting – a vibrant, technicolor, utterly uninhibited…

Total Chaos Announces Euro Tour Dates

Street punk stalwarts TOTAL CHAOS continues hold their ground at the fore front of the American street punk scene with their new album Avoid All Side. And in support of their new album TOTAL CHAOS has announced Summer 2008 European Tour dates. Be sure to check out TOTAL CHAOS on this tour. 7/31 Dusseldrof, Germany @ AK 47 8/1 Metz, France @ Concert Bar 8/2 Charleroi, Belgium @ Salle MPA…

Candlelight Sign Sourvein

Philadelphia: Candlelight Records today confirms the signing of North Carolina-based sludge/doom metal band Sourvein. The popular five-piece on tour now through August 11 have recorded a special/limited edition ep titled Imperial Bastard which will see domestic release on September 30. It will be followed by the band’s Billy Anderson-produced full-length label debut currently planned for release in early 2009.

BLACK ELK tour dates; new album coming in October

Always A Six, Never A Nine is the second album and the follow up to the 2006 self-titled debut from Portland, OR aggro wreckers Black Elk, whose psychotic brand of crushing, noise-rock influenced heaviosity is a return to the unhinged underground rock force of bands like Jesus Lizard, Melvins, Black Flag and Hammerhead. This new album features ten songs of seething weirdness, with the dissonant, crushing riffage, lunging rhythmic push…

The End Of The World Release “Someone Else’s Dollar” Off Subs & Dubs 7” Single This Summer

The Single Will Be Split With Fellow Brooklynites, The Subjects, Out August 12th On Pretty Activity Records Sophomore LP “French Exit” Out This Fall On Flameshovel/Pretty Activity Records Saturday, July 26 @ Union Hall (702 Union Street) Brooklyn, NY / Set Time: 10:30pm

Queensryche’s Geoff Tate Collaborates With 3 Rivers Winery To Create “Insania”

Queensryche front man Geoff Tate has teamed up with Walla Walla, Washington-based 3 Rivers Winery (www.threeriverswinery.com) to create a new red wine signature blend called Geoff Tate “Insania.” “Insania” — a Latin word meaning insanity, irrationality, madness — will likely be unveiled in the fall and initially available to the general public by next year.