This is a 9 song album on Mayhem/Fierce Records ,and it was released in 1997. The 1st song, “humana” inspired to nightmare is instrumental. Cradle of Filth is a 6 piece band, and is black metal. Primeval screaming goes along well with very melodic guitars and a driving 300 mph drum beat. The guitarist can play some awesome solos. Cradle of Filth is so good that they can go from…
The past year has been filled to the gills with memorable performances for melodic rockers the Plain White T’s! This month will be no exception. On October 11th, the organization behind the Grammy Awards, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, will be honoring legendary rockers Cheap Trick in Chicago. The Plain White T’s will be performing two songs by their fellow Windy City rockers at the gala event.…
I15 – Lost in Love / 2007 Interscope / 4 Tracks / http://www.i15music.com / I15 is another type of R&B / boy band that is done much in the vein of a B2K. “Lost in Love†is typical radio fare, but the act is really able to hook fans with a catchy chorus and multiple-vocal harmonies. This single features the “Radioâ€, “Albumâ€, “Instrumentalâ€, and “A cappella†version of the track.…
Explosive, Oakland, CA quartet SAVIOURS will release a 12†EP next month in anticipation of its forthcoming sophomore full-length and Kemado Records debut, Into Abaddon. Titled the Cavern of Mind EP, the release will hit stores on November 13th via Kemado and contains the blistering demos for the new SAVIOURS tracks “Cavern of Mind†and “Raging Embers†which will appear on Into Abaddon in their finished form. Produced by Joe…
This tape is on Noise/Futurist records, and it was originally released in 1988. The lead singer sounds like Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) and Scott Ian (Anthrax) mixed together. The guitar riffs sound like the Air Guitar riffs from the Bill and Ted movies. The beginning of the tape is kinda boring, but the tape starts sounding a lot better during the middle. This was a great find at NRM in the…
On an album brimming with instant, artful pop classics, this one-time studio duo turned living, breathing modern rock sextet has vaulted beyond the electronic banner under which it once uncomfortably resided. Now WEST INDIAN GIRL is complete, boasting the line-up of Robert James (vocals/guitar), Francis Ten (bass), Mariqueen Maandig (vocals/percussion), Mark Lewis (drums/backing vocals), Nathan Van Hala (keyboard) and Amy White (keyboard/backing vocals) for the release of their second album…
In support of his debut solo album, Elect The Dead, which will be released on Serjical Strike/Reprise Records on October 23rd Serj has lined up a bunch of dates for a tour. Touring alongside of Serj will be Fair To Midland and Tom Morello. Check out the dates below:
Gloria Estefan – 90 Millas / 2007 Sony / 14 Tracks / http://www.90millas.com / http://www.gloriaestefan.com / 2007 marks the 30th year for Estefan being a major part of Latin music in the United States. 1977 was the first year for the Miami Sound Machine, who would gain acclaim for “Dr. Beatâ€, “Congaâ€, “Bad Boyâ€, and “Words Get In The Wayâ€. Estefan would chart on what seemed to be a yearly…
Complier-Bleeding Musiz This was self released in 1999 with 12 songs. This is one of the definatly hardest types of music to put a genre with .As his name implies, Compiler compiles his tracks with use of media altering software and drum machines. Some of his weapons are Cool Edit Pro, Audioforge, Cakewalk, and Hammerhead. These excellent programs, along with a serious demented mind, make a hell of a good…
Hot on the heels of the announcement of tour dates with Rockfour, Monster In The Machine has confirmed a batch of shows with Team Sleep (featuring Chino Moreno of Deftones), which beging November 29 in Orangevale, CA and conclude December 16 in San Francisco, CA. Monster In The Machine’s critically acclaimed self-produced debut album, BUTTERFLY PINNED, was released August 21 on Emotional Syphon Recordings (ADA Distribution), the independent label owned…
Seth Lakeman – Introducing…Seth Lakeman Vol.1 + Vol. 2 / 2007 Manhattan / 6 Tracks / http://www.sethlakeman.co.uk / http://www.manhattanrecords.com / For those individuals that are not immediately familiar with the name Seth Lakeman, ey was a member of Equation during the band’s three-disc run. “Introducing†is not the first solo Lakeman album (even if it does sound that way): “The Punch Bowlâ€, “Kitty Jayâ€, and “Freedom Fields†all were full…
*CMJ Shows Confirmed: 10.16 Southpaw with the Rosewood Thieves, AA Bondy 10.17 at UA LIVE / CMJ/ Avalon with Mates of States and the Walkman *Tour The East Coast With Bright Eyes
12 songs released in 1998 by Creative Man Records.Breakneck UK Punk in the style of the Exploited, Sex Pistols, or Crass. There is very great drumming and vocals, which are typical pissed off Brit. They have just really good music that would be perfect to mosh to. The drummer should be revered by other drummers, because of the great sound he produces, and his speedy beat.”Kill” is the big Sex…
Red hot Swedish rock band WITCHCRAFT has announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of its highly-anticipated new album, The Alchemist. Referred to as “the coolest band in Sweden right now†by a popular UK monthly, WITCHCRAFT will kick off its U.S. tour on October 18 in NYC.
Floratone – S/T / 2007 Blue Note / 11 Tracks / http://www.floratone.com / http://www.bluenote.com / Floratone is as close of an “all star†act that one can get in jazz and free-form experimental music. The two main components of Floratone are Bill Frisell and Matt Chamberlain. For those not in the know, those two individuals together have combined to work with this list of stars: Tori Amos, Morrissey, Stevie Nicks,…
NPR Song of the Day “The Plot†http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10254991 The Village Voice – “Exuberant Brooklyn rock with no fuzzy distance, either sonic or ironic†http://www.villagevoice.com/music/0721,westhoff,76711,22.html
It was released in 1999 on Nettwerk records, and it had 13 songs. It cost me nothing. They are Canadian power-pop with a 70’s feel, like Sloan. They are a 4 piece band that have toured with such big bands like the Tragically Hip. BDR play excellent guitars with well written songs and catchy hooks. BDR strays away from the normal style of guitar playing, adding all sorts of effects…
Escape the Fate has landed the #1 Most Viewed Music Video on Youtube and is headed towards 200,000+ views in 24 hours with their provocative new video for “Situations†(Los Angeles, CA) Skyrockeed by the sudden success of Escape the Fate’s hit video “Situations,†a modern take on the classic Van Halen video, “Hot for Teacher,†the Epitaph YouTube channel is the 10th most viewed today, according to the YouTube…
Soular System – Big Bang / 2007 Self / 16 Tracks / http://www.soularsystem.com Soular System consists of individuals that have been around the music industry for a number of years. Different members of the band have played with or have otherwise been involved with acts as large as Meatloaf, Pete Seeger, Vox Populi, and Sly and the Family Stone. “Big Bang†is a track that shows that Soular System are…
Wow this is a fucked up tape. Noises, reversed records, sped up records, different instruments at different speeds, it has everything . Except for song breaks. I had no clue which song was which on the tape, so i listened very very closely to the tape. Its ok for a tape of total noise, and that makes it a good industrial tape, which i don’t think there are many of…