Author: Sargeant

Posted on: August 22, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

She Wants Revenge Releases New Album 10/9

When Calif. based She Wants Revenge released their debut album back in early 2006, it fast became apparent that they had created the soundtrack for the dark and debaucherous on many-a-dance-floors across the nation. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous…

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Posted on: August 22, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sounds From Within Interview (NeuFutur Vintage Pieces)

Sounds From Within: 1)Who are the members of the band and what do they play? 2) How old are each of you? 3)When was the band formed? 4)In your opinions what genre of music are you? 5)In which city are you currently residing? 6)What label are you on currently, and which labels have you been on? 7)Have any of you played in another band? 8)Are you all in the process…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Joe Satriani Playing Exclusive Sold-Out Club Dates Celebrating 20th Anniversary Of Groundbreaking — Surfing With The Alien

New York Stop To Be Filmed For Special Live Nation Studios Broadcast For over 20 years, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani has amazed and entertained the masses with his unique mastery of the electric guitar. Now, Joe is reinvigorating his fans with several exclusive performance dates showcasing his breakthrough album, Surfing with the Alien, playing it in its entirety. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Slug #224

Slug #224 / Free / 68M / http://www.slugmag.com / Another month, another issue of Slug. This time, there is much less of a focus on skateboarding than was present in other issues. Of courses, there are still the ample amount of advertisements that are necessary to continue publishing this magazine. As usual, there are interviews and feature pieces with local artists (Bomb City, Exigent Records, Lisa Florman (a scholar on…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Total Assault News for 8/21

 Here is some information that Total Assault thought was particularly breaking, but was not long enough to merit a full article: This week marks the long awaited second album from Texas’ own Eisley. Combinations finds the band, made up of 4 siblings and one cousin, pushing their brand of britpop influenced songs into far more orchestral areas. The Duprees worked with film composer and former Oingo Boingo keyboardist Richard Gibbs…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Obliteration Interview (NeuFutur Vintage Pieces)

1)Who are the members of the band and what do they play?: Eric Stitnum (Vocals), John Reyna (guitar), Billy Flint (guitar), Vince Zenobi (bass), Michael DeAntonio (drums) 2) How old are each of you? 16, 16, 16, and 17. Michael’s the youngest and Billy’s the oldest. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Introducing… The Selfish Gene

Remember Biology 101 in college? For many, it was filled with dissecting animals, usually frogs (eww, gross!) or struggling to stay awake during multiple slide shows of how groups of organisms are ranked from the general of domain to the specific of species (Y-A-W-N.) But not everyone was falling asleep during lectures. Especially not The Selfish Gene who’s name was lifted from the book that made the world re-evaluate their…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Lifehouse – Who We Are

Lifehouse – Who We Are / 2007 Geffen / 12 Tracks / http://www.geffen.com /  http://www.lifehousemusic.com / You know, I had no clue that Lifehouse took their name from a failed Who follow-up to their classic album “Tommy”. Enough for random trivia: “Who We Are” marks the fourth full length album for Lifehouse, and it shows the same sort of stable sound that acts like Nickelback and Daughtry have been creating…

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Posted on: August 21, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Will Smith’s Protege K. Smith Makes His Debut With ‘Better Man’ Featuring Omarion

New Rapper From Philly Performs On The Russ Parr Back To School Tour NEW YORK, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire/ — Will Smith became the first rapper to win a Grammy in 1998, and now nearly a decade later, his nephew K. Smith is following in his footsteps with his debut single “Better Man” featuring Omarion. The song is heating up radio and video outlets across the country (video directed by Omarion’s…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

IAMX (featuring Chris Corner, Sneaker Pimps) Returning to the U.S. For a Full Tour

“Heavier, dirtier and more sinister than the Sneaker Pimps’ listener-friendly sounds, The Alternative is almost industrial without the excessive noise. Taking the buzzes from that genre and mixing them with electro elements, orchestral washes and Corner’s dangerous delivery makes for a tempting mix.” – Remix Magazine SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sacha Sacket – Lovers and Leaders

Sacha Sacket – Lovers and Leaders / 2007 Golden Sphinx / 11 Tracks / http://www.Sachasacket.com / Sacha Sacket plays a brand of pop music that takes on the style of a Stephen Curtis Chapman or a Michael Smith. However, during tracks like “Stay”, there seems to be much more of an electronic influence to the track than either of those two singer songwriters. It is almost as if Sacket has…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Cradle To Grave Tap Devin Townsend to mix “Texas Medicine”

CRADLE TO GRAVE, featuring ex-AGGRESSION guitarist Denis “Sasquatch” Barthe, have announced that they have enlisted Devin Townsend (Lamb of God, Darkest Hour, GWAR) to mix and master their upcoming new album “TEXAS MEDICINE”. The new LP will be released on Year of the Sun Records. “We got introduced to Devin through a mutual friend which is kind of ironic since I know Gene Hoglan way back from the Dark Angel…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Carpal Interview (NeuFutur Vintage Pieces)

1. Who are the members of the band and what do they play? 1)Who are the members of the band and what do they play? Jim Kang – Guitars, Vocals, Miscellaneous Jason “Rabirius” Parise – Bass, Vocals Dan McNevin – Rhythm Guitar, Vocals We seem to have a different drummer for each album. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Watch Monty Are I’s video for “Between The Sheets” on Purevolume!

Monty Are I are proud to unveil their video for “Between The Sheets,” the first single off their Stolen Transmission debut, Wall of People. The video was done entirely by the band, from beginning to end, last December over two freezing cold Rhode Island nights. They started by scheduling two big holiday shows in their home state and personally assembled a stage, rigged up lighting, and set up the sound…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Bedouin Soundclash – Street Gospels

Bedouin Soundclash – Street Gospels / 2007 SideOneDummy / 13 Tracks / http://www.bedouinsoundclash.com / http://www.sideonedummy.com / “Walls Fall Down” really put Bedouin Soundclash in a position that reminds me of a modern Clash. The act is able to make a track that will come forth easily and naturally on rock radio, but does not lack in any sense in regards to the smartness of the instrumentations. There is an eclectic…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Ben Jelen Goes Green with “Pulse”

Custard artist, Ben Jelen, raises major environmental awareness with his most recent music video ‘Pulse”, the opening track off his latest album ex-sensitive. This heartfelt video was directed by Lucas Longacre and produced by the National Resources Defense Council. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With…

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Posted on: August 20, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Moonlight Awakening Interview (NeuFutur Vintage Pieces)

1)Who are the members of the band and what do they play? It’s mostly been just me since the beginning, and I’ve been writing and recording the music alone. I personally play guitar, bass, and vocals, and am going to be learning drums in the very near future. For prior recordings, a portion of the music was sequenced on the computer and the guitar and vocals were recorded afterwards. If…

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Posted on: August 19, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LCD Soundtrack Create Split 7 Inch With Arcade Fire, Tour

LCD Soundsystem To Perform On “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” September 19th A Bunch Of Stuff Digital EP Scheduled For September 18th Release SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game…

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Posted on: August 19, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

June – Make It Blur

June – Make It Blur / 2007 Victory / 12 Tracks / http://www.junerock.com / http://www.victoryrecords.com / I have known about June for a few years now. They played with some of the bands around the Greencastle area right before or after signing with Victory Records, but I never had the chance to hear or review them before receiving “Make It Blur” in the mail. The disc starts out with “No…

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Posted on: August 19, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Echo Project Announces Second Batch of Performers for Atlanta Show

New Additions Include The Flaming Lips, Thievery Corporation with Full Live Band, Les Claypool, The Bravery, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Secret Machines, MSTRKRFT, JJ Grey & Mofro, Son Volt, The Egg, The Album Leaf, Man Man, Tea Leaf Green, The Benevento – Russo Duo, Lazaro Casanova, and Telepath Previously announced bands include: The Killers, Phil Lesh & Friends, moe., The Roots, Spearhead, Cat Power and many more. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on…

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