Category: Artist News

Posted on: June 17, 2015 Posted by: Carry Illinois Comments: 0

Carry Illinois Explicates Themes of “Alabaster”

“Alabaster” is an album that means a lot to me in terms of my personal growth and journey in professional music throughout the past seven years. I am so proud to have released this set of songs and to have finally come into myself, my style, and to have found my true voice.  I wrote the album throughout a serious bout of depression, a difficult band break up, and witnessed a…

Posted on: June 16, 2015 Posted by: Deiondre Comments: 0

Joey Bada$$ shares Paper Trail$

Today, Joey Bada$$ is sharing the music video for “Paper Trail$” from his debut album B4.DA.$$ which is out now via Pro Era / Cinematic Music Group. The Tom Gould-directed black and white video depicts Joey and his mom during the struggle before he found success, B4.DA.$$.

Posted on: June 14, 2015 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FreakOut! Festival hosted by Nile Rodgers (Chic) 8/4-8/5

Nile Rodgers will produce, perform, and host the FreakOut! Festival, an all-star concert to be presented at Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead, Long Island on August 4 and August 5, 2015. Co-produced by music industry veteran Michael Ostin and Peter Herman of Nile Rodgers Productions, the FreakOut! Festival is a unique, once-in-a-lifetime event that will feature Rodgers and his multi-platinum band CHIC sharing the stage with music legends

Posted on: June 12, 2015 Posted by: Aaron_George Comments: 0

RAM Releases Debut, “Forever Love”

Through ‘Circle Of Life’, ‘Clockwork Orange’, ‘Elijah’, ‘Heartfelt’ and the RAM 2015 Rework of ‘Kingdom Of Dreams’ meanwhile, he puts his own club-floor annihilating solo skills front-and-centre.

Posted on: June 9, 2015 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Cliff and Ivy – In Your Hands (New Blood)

Alaska’s Cliff and Ivy have just released a music video for their single, “In Your Hands (New Blood)”. The track itself builds off of the goth music of the late eighties and nineties (45 Grave, Sisters of Mercy, Switchblade Serenade) and succeeds based on the sheer energy and multi-faceted approach that the band takes. In Your Hands (New Blood) will require multiple listens to break free the multiple vocals, drums /…

Posted on: June 8, 2015 Posted by: Yousuf Ahmed Comments: 0

Rudimental Release We The Generation 9/18

RUDIMENTAL are about to take the ‘Made In Hackney’ stamp and make it global. Since unveiling their brand new single ‘Never Let You Go’ to great international acclaim – and a brand new music video – they have also announced their eagerly awaited sophomore album,“WE THE GENERATION,” set for release on September 18th through Major Toms/Big Beat.

Posted on: June 7, 2015 Posted by: Deiondre Comments: 0

Disclosure Release Caracal 9/25

Brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence, aka Disclosure, unveiled their forthcoming album title and release date this weekend during their live set at WILD LIFE Festival to a most eager crowd.

Posted on: June 2, 2015 Posted by: Aaron_George Comments: 0

Outfit announce tour; share new song ‘Framed’

Outfit are excited to announce a full UK & EU tour in support of their forthcoming second album Slowness. In addition to previously announced festival dates – including a performance at Field Day this Sunday – they’ll be playing headline shows across the country and continent in September, culminating in a show at London’s Electrowerkz on the 21st.

Posted on: June 1, 2015 Posted by: Allene Lewis Comments: 0

Kait Dunton Releases trioKAIT 7/31

trioKAIT is a piano trio for a random-access generation. On their self-titled debut, (available on July 31), the funky and eclectic Los Angeles-based trio – pianist Kait Dunton, electric bassist Cooper Appelt, and drummer Jake Reed – shuffles wide-ranging influences and Dunton’s unconventional compositions into a refreshingly modern take on instrumental music that is as uncategorizable as it is infectious.

Posted on: June 1, 2015 Posted by: Aaron_George Comments: 0

Joanna Gruesome announces U.S. tour

Cardiff noise pop group Joanna Gruesome announces a full U.S. tour in support of their recently released sophomore album Peanut Butter, out now via Slumberland (US) [digital / CD+LP], Fortuna POP! (UK) and Turnstile (ROW). Among the dates is an appearance at this year’s Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, whose lineup also includes D’Angelo, Jane’s Addiction, Grimes, RIDE, Future Islands, and more.

Posted on: May 29, 2015 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE GREEN RIVER BURIAL Announce New Vocalist

THE GREEN RIVER BURIAL have announced the addition of vocalist Gerald Ruschel (ex-Aeons Of Corruption) to their ranks. Ruschel joined the band to fill the void left by longtime vocalist Mert Trem-Kinski, who stepped down earlier this year. 

Posted on: May 28, 2015 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Christian Rich Releases Fast Life (featuring JMSN)

Christian Rich have announced their debut album FW14 to be released on August 21st 2015 on LuckyNumber featuring Vince Staples, JMSN, Goldlink, Sinead Harnett, Niia, and more. In addition they have released their second single “Fast Life” featuring JMSN. Chicago-born twins Taiwo and Kehinde Hassan are Nigerian raised, Grammy nominated producers who have contributed to #1 albums including Drake’s Nothing Was The Same, J. Cole’s Born Sinner, Earl Sweatshirts Doris,…

Posted on: May 27, 2015 Posted by: David Kirkwood Comments: 0

Chain and the Gang @ Ace of Cups, Columbus, OH 05/22/15

Tonight I got to witness Ian Svenonius at Ace of Cups in Columbus, OH doing again what that man was always meant to do and that’s to entertain. I don’t want to end up sounding like I’m biased but goddamn can that man put on a show! He has been doing this since ’88 with Nation of Ulysses, which was one of the bands that made that bridge between punk…

Posted on: May 27, 2015 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Good Life release Everybody’s Coming Down 8/14

The Good Life will release Everybody’s Coming Down – their fifth full-length album and first in eight years – on August 14, 2015 via Saddle Creek. Everybody’s Coming Down is available for pre-order via the Saddle Creek webstore and iTunes, with “Everybody” coming as an instant grat download with purchase.