White Rabbits – Fort Nightly / 2007 Say Hey / 11 Tracks / http://www.whiterabbitsnyc.com / http://www.sayheyrecords.com / White Rabbits probably take their name from that Jefferson Airplane classic. I have no clue if that is true, but it sounds good. “Kid On My Shoulders†starts out “Fort Nightlyâ€, and it shows that White Rabbits absolutely LOVE the sixties, especially the lounge sound. The vocals come from a newer tradition, but…
This interview was conducted by JMcQ with Bryce, the mastermind behind The Rocket Summer. Check TRS on the road this summer, and pick up their new album “Do You Feel” tomorrow. What are your overall goals for The Rocket Summer? Do you feel that you have accomplished these goals? – I want to create music that I love and that brings Hope and inspiration. As far as wondering If I…
August Burns Red and Solid State Records are proud to announce that their new album Messengers has debuted at #81 on the Billboard Top 200!! August Burns Red sold over 9,000 copies of Messengers in the album’s first week.
Rock band Seether have announced the release of their third studio album via Wind-up Records on October 23, 2007.
V/A – Deep Elm: Cover Your Tracks / 2007 Deep Elm / 12 Tracks / http://www.deepelm.com / I guess I do not understand the real purpose of Deep Elm bands covering other Deep Elm songs. Obviously, it would not be hard to get copyright clearance from Cross My Heart, Last Days of April, Pop Unknown, and the like. However, I don’t see what the use is in doing these covers.…
Helmet – Monochrome / 2007 Warcon / 11 Tracks / http://www.helmetmusic.com / http://www.warconrecords.com Helmet was a hard rock act that I never really got into in all of my years listening to music. Well, I received “Monochrome†a few weeks ago and I really was blown away. “Swallowing Everything†is the first track on the disc, and the first thing individuals can hear is the distinctive guitar work present. The…
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10) Bathory – Born for Burning 09) Electric Wizard – Funeralopolis 08) Sleep – Inside the Sun 07) Black Sabbath – The Wizard 06) Jarboe – Deflowered 05) Man is the Bastard – Steak Eating Boss 04) Swans – Time is Money 03) Melvins – A History of Drunks 02) Harvey Milk – Old Glory 01) Jucifer – Queen B
With their debut album set to hit via Goodfellow Cali’s The Fucking Wrath are hitting the road next week with Ox vs. Thunderbird. Several shows the band still need help booking are listed, so any leads on shows for the band on the dates still marked *TBA, please get in touch.
10. Joe Hisaishi – Howl’s Moving Castle Theme Song 09. Imogen Heap – Hide and Seek 08. Panic! At The Disco – It’s Time to Dance 07. The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – Face Down 06. Breaking Benjamin – Dance with the Devil 05. Goo Goo Dolls – Iris 04. Mae – We’re So Far Away 03. The Fray – Little House 02. Fergie – Big Girls Don’t Cry 01. Fall…
10. Catch 22 – Wine Stained Lips 09. The Dead Milkmen – Milkmen Stomp 08. GG Allin – Sluts in the City 07. Leftover Crack – Atheist Anthem 06. Nofx – She’s Nubs 05. Skrewdriver – Nigger I Hate Your Face 04. Skankin Pickle – I’m in Love With a Girl Named Spike 03. Vice Squad – Princess Paranoia 02. The Devotchas – Wicked Heart 01. Flogging Molly – Never…
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum – In Glorious Times / 2007 The End / 11 Tracks / http://www.sleepytimegorillamuseum.com / http://www.theendrecords.com / The disconcerting sound that Sleepytime Gorilla Museum puts forth on their “The Companions†blends circus music with a movie score. The falsetto cuts through listeners and the music on the track alike; when the band finally breaks into a harder rock style, things change. Of course, the circus feel to the…
In Theory – This Is It / 2007 Shelter From the Storm / 11 Tracks / http://www.intheorymusic.com / In Theory play a brand of emo rock that would make Yellowcard proud. The first cut on the album is “Help Me Help Youâ€, and the track could easily be the band’s first single. The distinctive vocals of In Theory mesh with very confident guitar lines and splashy drums to make a…
Nekromantix – Life Is A Grave & I Dig It / 2007 Hell-Cat / 14 Tracks / http://www.nekromantix.com / http://www.hell-cat.com / Nekromantix have been around a very lengthy period of time, crafting their brand of punk rockabilly music for the masses. “NekroHigh†is the first track on “Life is a Graveâ€, and it shows that the band is still able to come up with a track that is catchy and…
Kate Havnevik – Melankton / 2007 Universal / 12 Tracks / http://www.katehavnevik.com / http://www.universal.com / Individuals from Europe may not know why we are running a “Melankton†review now; the disc was first released there in April of 2006. However, the disc just made it to American shores this year. Havnevik’s “Melankton†is a debut album, but from the beginning of the disc, it does not feel to be. The…
Silverchair has postponed four shows on their current U.S. Tour to allow singer, Daniel Johns to recover fully from a case of laryngitis. Daniel caught the common viral infection of the throat earlier this week after flying Sydney/Los Angeles/Toronto/New York/Los Angeles over just four days. It severely impeded his vocal performance on the “Tonight Show With Jay Leno” on Tuesday.
“Wonderlust King,” the first video off of Gogol Bordello’s new release SUPER TARANTA! will debut July 16 on MySpace.com’s “Hot Video” and will remain on the front page of MySpace’s music section under “Featured Videos” throughout the week. In addition, SUPER TARANTA! jumps to #10 this week on the CMJ Top 200 chart. Gogol Bordello has also confirmed a string of West Coast tour dates beginning August 27 in San…
10. Kansas – Carry On My Wayward Son 09. Cat Stevens – Wild World 08. Against Me! – Jordan’s First Choice 07. D12 – My Band 06. Bishop – U Know U Ghetto 05. Capsule – Tokyo Smiling 04. Common Rider – Where The Waves Are Highest 03. Thrice – Comfort In Cold Blood 02. Lil’ Wayne – Blooded 01. David Allan Coe – N*gger Hatin’ Me
10. Jack Penate – Torn on the Platform 09. The Killers – Read My Mind 08. Green Jello – Three Little Pigs 07. Fergie – Mary Jane Shoes 06. They Might Be Giants – The Mesopotamians 05. Goo Goo Dolls – It’s Over 04. Kate Nash – Foundations 03. The White Stripes – Icky Thump 02. Timbaland Ft Nephew – The Way I Are 01. Bishop – U Know U…
Coby Brown – Time Is Now / 2007 Self / 4 Tracks / http://www.cobybrown.com / Coby Brown and the 11:11s play a brand of pop rock that is comparable to the work of a Coldplay, Keane, or Artic Monkeys. That means that the music that is on “Time Is Now†is inoffensive, does not experiment in the slightest, and relies on the paths that previous individuals have traveled. The tracks…