It’s not easy being in Michael A Grammar. Faced with deportation, hard drive meltdowns and plucking bass players from life drawing classes, the band have somehow managed to battle against the odds and record their amazing self-titled debut released 29th September on Melodic Records.
Oakland-based vocalist/songwriter Thadeus Gonzalez will release his debut album, UTOPIAN SOCIETY, on September 9, 2014. The 11-track collection showcases influences from classic rock, metal, punk, and ‘90s alt.
2013 marked the tenth anniversary of Pestilential Shadows, one of Australian black metal’s longest-running and most revered forces in the underground. After a decade of darkness, Seance Records now unleashes their fifth full-length album, Ephemeral, set for international release on October 31st. Ephemeral retains Pestilential Shadows’ signature poetic heaviness and melody but twists the dagger deeper into the soul. It is gritty and raw, driven by heart-wrenching emotion and fathomless despair. It quickens the blood with bitter…
‘Buffalo Nickel’ is the new single from LA-based group Allah-Las. A lithe, summery guitar pop tune that packs a lot of punch into its two and a half minute runtime, it serves as the perfect taster for their new album ‘Worship The Sun’. And if that’s not exciting enough- they’ve also announced a Rough Trade in-store for the 15th September.
Dayton, Ohio band, Able Danger was recently invited by ZNW Productions to perform at a benefit event. The band gladly agreed to play the event. On October 18, 2014 Able Danger will be performing in Wilmington, Ohio in effort to raise money for a young girl named Evionna who is suffering from Downs Syndrome.
The Vaselines will release their new single High Tide Low Tide on Monday, September 22nd through Rosary Music.
AEROSMITH will resume their in-progress “Let Rock Rule” tour Saturday, August 16 at the Gorge in George, WA. Earlier this week. (Wednesday, August 13), AEROSMITH cancelled their concert at the Concord Pavilion in Concord, CA so that JOEY KRAMER could undergo a minor medical procedure. The AEROSMITH drummer, who has no history of a heart condition, said, “I’m feeling better than ever and I’ll be back sitting in the best…
Klangkarussell are heading back to North America in September for a string of dates in support of their Falls Like Rain EP.
There are very few DJs and producers nowadays who began their careers by teaching themselves how to play multiple instruments by the ripe age of 14, but the exception lies within this aspiring musician who has come a long way since his move to Brooklyn earlier this year.
EYES SET TO KILL announces the ‘Little Liar Tour’ which is being sponsored by APPSTAGE mobile app. The band continues to support the release of MASKS (Century Media 2013) and their current radio single “Little Liar.” “We are exceedingly grateful to have dedicated diehard fans which makes being on the road so worth it” states ESTK singer, Alexia Rodriguez. “We’ve been fortunate to live our dream and bring our music to…
The Afghan Whigs have turned in a slow burn cover of The Police’s Ghost in the Machine classic, “Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic.” Entertainment Weekly says of the song, “Dulli and company have brought that spooky undercurrent to the front, and infused the Police’s composition the dark and dangerous sensuality they specialize in . The track was recorded during the sessions for the band’s current Sub Pop album…
“Lover Killer” is from My Brightest Diamond’s new album, This is My Hand, which will be released September 16 on Asthmatic Kitty Records (pre-order). In celebration of the release, Worden will embark on a worldwide tour this fall, including dates at New York’s Bowery Ballroom and L.A.’s The Roxy as well as an appearance at the 2014 Austin City Limits Music Festival. See below for details.
Keys N Krates have unveiled the first single off the EP, “Are We Faded.” The tune is already well on its way to becoming a staple through the remainder of the summer festival season and beyond.
We finally have a full length release from New Orleans organist Quintron, Spellcaster II (Death In Space). The word “Spellcaster” in the title is both a reference to the Spellcaster Lodge – a New Orleans social club / recording studio which he and Miss P inhabit– and also a reference to the title of the very first Quintron organ LP, The Amazing Spellcaster (Live at Pussycat Caverns). That LP came…
The History Of Apple Pie are set to release their second album ‘Feel Something’ on September 30 via Marshall Teller Records. Recently the group shared the first taste of the upcoming release with the psych-pop track “Tame.”
Ugly Kids Club is made up of bright, yet haunting vocalist, Aliegh Shields, and Grammy-nominated rock producer, Steve Wilson. Experimenting with all the little sounds they love, from whimsical soundscapes to lush 80s synths, the Nashville-based duo crafts electro-pop driven tunes for ultimate enjoyment. Think pop-grunge band formed by Madonna, Andy Warhol and M83.
The Acid have announced their first US tour dates, including a series of theater shows with Alt-J. See below for the full list of dates. Rough Trade tickets are on sale here, and you can click here to purchase Alt-J tickets. Liminal is available now via Mute in the US, and Infectious in the rest of the world.
Albanian-American singer and songwriter Bebe Rexha releases the video for her debut single “I Can’t Stop Drinking About You”.
Dig deep into your pockets and hand over your doubloons to New Jersey raiders, SWASHBUCKLE, for a copy of their We Hate The Sea EP, or be consumed by their treacherous wake as they unleash hell for the release. Dispatching four tracks in fewer than seven minutes, We Hate the Sea boasts the crew’s most mutinous tactics to date, the jingles conceived in grog-soaked skirmishes and harnessed at The Sound…