Author: Sargeant

Posted on: April 9, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MMP Set To Re-release BulletBoys’ “Behind the Orange Curtain”

BulletBoys were one of the most original rock bands of the late 80’s – their music was compared with the best releases by Van Halen, yet the group managed to work out their own style. Metal Mind Productions presents a re-release of “Behind the Orange Curtain”, the ultimate live collection of BulletBoys’ greatest hits, performed on a breathtaking show at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. It wass a dazzling performance which…

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The Lemonheads – It’s A Shame About Ray

The Lemonheads – It’s A Shame About Ray / 2008 Rhino / 35 Tracks / http://www.rhino.com / I was too young to be paying attention to music when The Lemonheads originally broke big with 1990’s “Lovey”, but I heard enough in the way of individuals talking about the band to understand that they were a “big thing”. This is the collector’s edition of their 1992 smash, “It’s A Shame About…

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Eivind Opsvik – Overseas III

Eivind Opsvik – Overseas III / 2008 Loyal Label / 7 Tracks / http://www.eivindopsvik.com/ / The name Eivind Opsvik may not immediately ring a bell, but he is currently playing in acts such as Hari Honzu, Rocket Engine, the Ben Gerstein Collective, and the Kris Davis Quartet. He (and the acts that he is or has been in) have been chronicled in JazzTimes and the New York Times; he is…

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Animosity Releases Video for “Teeth Grinder”

ANIMOSITY’S “TEETH GRINDER” VIDEO TO PREMIER ON MTV2’s “HEADBANGER’S BLOG!” Reppin’ the Bay in full force, Animosity unleashes the video for the song “Teeth Grinder” on MTV2’s “Headbanger’s Blog.” Following its blogisphere release, the video will make its television debut on MTV2’s “Headbanger’s Ball.”

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Protest The Hero are Back on Tour Through Summer.

PROTEST THE HERO begins their latest North American tour today.  The band also announces the release of their sophomore Vagrant album, Fortress, on limited edition colored vinyl.  Chain stores will be offering black vinyl while independent retailers will stock a selection of black, purple and clear vinyl.  White vinyl will be exclusively available at Hot Topic stores.

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Letter of Resignation #2

Letter of Resignation #2 / Forth-Sized / 28 Pages / Kyle Folson, 301 Colonial Dr. #9, Ipswich, MA 01938 / crushkyledestroy@hotmail.com /  This zine is the sometimes confusing diatribe about two people crossing the United States, starting from Massachusetts, going to New Mexico, California, and the like, and the experiences that they’ve had. The intensely personal beginning of the zine, discussing the desire to help the DIY ethos, moves seamlessly…

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NeuFUtur Magazine Introduces David Charles Kramer

David Charles Kramer, better known as DJ Devious, is a guitarist, singer, and turntablist. Kramer attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts, and received BMs in Songwriting and Music Synthesis. Kramer has performed in many venues, including the Fillmore and the Shoreline Amphitheater. In 2000, DJ Devious appeared on the Cyberfest 2000 compilation along with DJ Dan, Moby, Mix Master Mike, BT, Paul Oakenfold, Paul Van Dyke, Carl…

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Posted on: April 8, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice (PSP)

Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice (PSP) / 2008 Sony / http://www.us.playstation.com/PSP/Games/Pursuit_Force_Extreme_Justice / Pursuit Force: Extreme Justice is (as individuals may be able to guess) the sequel to Pursuit Force. It is currently only available on the PSP, but there are plans to port it over to the PS2 for the summer. For individuals that have not played the game in the past, the main character is a Cop Commander, which has…

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Maximum Rocknroll-Summer Fashion Special-#206

July 2000, $3. There are tons of pages to this rag. What is really excellent is that this magazine has top tens for everything they do- I love top ten lists! Most of the bands I’ve never heard of are on these lists, which is always a good thing. After the beginning few pages of typical stuff, 6 pages of uninterrupted ads follow, with 5 pages of letters following that!…

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Michael J Media Update World With Clients, Accolades

Nashville based rootsy rock band The Coal Men are heading into the studio this month to work on their third album, the follow-up to the critically acclaimed 2007 release, Beauty Is a Moment.  The band will then set off on tour throughout the Southeast, Northeast and Midwest.  There can be no doubt that Jimmie’s Chicken Shack is one of the hardest working bands in the business, having been on the…

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U-Republic Band Your Vegas Tour With Duran Duran 4/29

Touring With Frequent Roadmates The Bravery Through April 25 U.S. Debut Album A Town and Two Cities Hits iTunes/In-Stores on April 29 (New York, NY) New Universal Republic band Your Vegas has loaded up their cart with spring Goodies, including a much touted opening spot on this spring’s hottest road workout, Duran Duran’s Red Carpet Massacre North American Tour, which runs through the end of May on a 22 city…

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates (DS)

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates (DS) / 2008 Square-Enix / http://na.square-enix.com/ffccrof/ / I love that Square has cut down considerably the time that passed between the Japanese release of a Final Fantasy game and the English-language versions of the game. Where it may have been years between the release dates of the two versions, it is now only about 3 or 4 months. Another thing that is great…

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Left of the Dial #6

Left of the Dial #6 / Summer 2003 / Full Sized / 84 Pages / $3.95 / 1438 W. Alabama #4, Houston, TX 77006 /  Interview after interview. The people at Left of the Dial really can’t get enough of them, even if I can. My first read through, I stopped at the Editor’s Intro, got into three interviews (Andrew W.K., Avail, and The Bellrays), and had to try almost…

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NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Save The Cookie

Save The Cookie – symbiosis of slovak singer Cookie Baar, producer Martin Hudak, musician Igor Baar and american producer Matt Patrick. Everybody brought something from his own. Characteristic feature for production of this album was some kind of freedom, that has been given to everybody. Some songs were made three years ago, some of them in the last while. Sound postproduction was in progress from august 2007 to january 2008.…

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Posted on: April 7, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Rev Theory – Hell Yeah

Rev Theory – Hell Yeah / 2008 Interscope / 1 Track / http://www.revtheory.com / http://www.interscope.com / Rev Theory is the band that had the Wrestlemania XXIV theme song, and “Hell Yeah” is the second official single for their second major label album “Light It Up”. The act plays hard rock that has equal parts Guns N Roses and Bad Religion. The vocals have the same grit of a Mike Ness,…

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Credit Scores

As the commercial says, there are a lot of individuals that do not ever look at their credit reports and scores. To not do so is to invite disaster with one’s credit, the ramifications of which could conceivably exist in individual’s future for decades to come.

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Mauled! True Tales of Tragedy At Sea #3

Mauled! True Tales of Tragedy At Sea #3 / $4.50 / :15 / 64M / http://www.manualcomics.com / brian@manualcomics.com / This is a compilation zine that has a bevy of comics, as one can probably guess, about tragedies at sea. A number of them feel as if the artists just went and grabbed something for the AP newswire and then just put pen to paper – specifically “One More Reason to…

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Courtney Gains and REALUFILMS presents THE REAL DEAL

Hollywood has always worn a mask of illusion, and never has that been so literal as in The Real Deal – an upcoming series of shorts coming from REAL U Films, created in cooperation with REAL U Masks, the world’s leading manufacturer of realistic Silicone Special Effects Masks – used in films, haunted houses, and sought out by enthusiasts from around the Globe. The reclusive manufacturer will make a big…

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