TRICKY ANNOUNCES ADRIAN THAWS
“Calling it Adrian Thaws is saying you don’t really know me,” says Tricky, explaining the title of his 11th album. “So many times people have tried to put a finger on me and every album I go to a different place.”
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The benefits of first aid when preparing for common summer accidents
With the summer months just around the corner, alfresco activities such as swimming, camping and barbeques are beginning to enter our thoughts. Although health and safety is likely to be at the back of our minds when it comes to summertime pursuits, it’s important to prepare for the unexpected. There’s no denying that most recreational activities come with some degree of risk, and whether you encounter a minor accident or…
EYEHATEGOD: Louisiana Loudsmiths Announce July Dates
EYEHATEGOD, will take to the streets again next month on a brief but mutinous rash of live takeovers with Iron Reagan, Vektor and Strong Intention. Slated to erupt in Washington DC on July 10th, the band will level stages in six cities, the run coming to a close in Brooklyn, New York at Acheron. Additionally, EYEHATEGOD will make an appearance at this year’s edition of the Housecore Horror Film Fest…
TRAAMS premieres new video “Selma”
TRAAMS aren’t wasting a second in returning from their breakneck speed debut Grin, released midway through last year. After bringing their emphatic stage show stateside at SXSW, The Chichester trio are keeping the momentum rolling with a new EP, Cissa. Out on FatCat July15th, the EP again finds Rory Attwell and Hookworms’ MJ at the production helm.Following first track, “Giddy,” a sonic blast of a return that borrows elements of…
Lewis Watson Drops Local Natives Cover
Having previously unveiled The Morning album cut “Stay” & its chilling, Alice In Wonderland-esque accompanying video, Lewis has now shared his incredibly unique take on Local Natives’ “Wide Eyes.”
HATE Recording New Album
HATE are currently in the studio recording their new album tentatively named Crusade:Zero. The successor to 2013’s critically acclaimed Solarflesh will contain 8 new tracks and a few bonus tracks as well. The sessions are taking place at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland with the Wieslawski Brothers behind the console.
Gulp Share New Video “Vast Space”
Gulp is the latest project from Guto Pryce (bassist for ’90s-spawned Welsh psych-rock psychopaths Super Furry Animals) and features Welsh songstress Lindsey Leven on bewitching lead vocals. Their debut album is an amalgam of 21st-century electronic squiggles and vintage airy psych-folk.
DWIGHT & NICOLE CONFIRM DATES IN JULY WITH PUSS N BOOTS FEATURING NORAH JONES
Dwight & Nicole (Dwight Ritcher and Nicole Nelson) have confirmed that they will join Norah Jones on tour with her latest musical endeavor, Puss n Boots (the trio also features Sasha Dobson and Catherine Popper), including stops in Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Hamden, CT, and Cambridge, MA (see full tour schedule below). Dwight & Nicole have also just been added to the lineup of the Grand Point North festival after winning a…
Jimmy Eat World Announce ‘Futures’ 10 Year Anniversary Tour
Jimmy Eat World has announced a fall North American headlining tour to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of their lauded album, Futures. Slated to kick off October 2nd at the Ventura Theater, the band will perform their 2004 release from front to back.
THE DANDY WARHOLS ANNOUNCE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES
Due to popular demand seminal rock outfit The Dandy Warhols have announced a new string of North American tour dates beginning this September through October.
King Diamond announces North American Tour 2014
King Diamond has confirmed what has been rumored for several weeks: the band will return to North America for a full tour this Fall! The tour will wrap up with the previously announced performance at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin, TX, and begins on October 11 in Atlanta, GA.
Lord Mantis – Death Mask Album Review
Ugly. That’s the first word that comes to mind when listening to this record. Metal, especially the extreme end of the spectrum, has traditionally been a conventionally ugly form of music. Untrained ears might hear nothing but abrasive noise when listening to an album like Death Mask from Chicago-based blackened doom noise quartet Lord Mantis. They’re often defined popularly as a “sludge” band but their label, Profound Lore, has publicly…
Death Has No Dominion Self-Titled Album Out Now
The story of Death Has No Dominion exists within their music. It is not a story that begins with the phrase “once upon a time” and it does not unfold chronologically. It is implacable, built on atmosphere and emotional heft rather than centered on actual fact. If you listen closely, you can hear it, the tale of two musicians who found an inherent and inspirational connection in the juxtaposition of…
LE CASTLE VANIA Share “Come Together” and “Moving On” from the Upcoming EP ‘Feels Like Fire’
As the anticipation builds around the June 24 release of LE CASTLE VANIA’s sophomore EP FEELS LIKE FIRE on his own Always Never Records, the Atlanta electronic music producer and DJ (Dylan Eiland) is set to exclusively debut not one, but TWO new tracks off the five-track EP this week.
ONEIDA ANNOUNCES SUMMER TOUR DATES
Oneida is coming to your town – maybe for the first time in years. What’s more they’ll have limited-edition cassettes in tow. Dubbed “The Brah Tapes” this collection of original live and studio material from the last five years will only be available on this tour. The Brah Tapes bridge the gap between their life at the Ocropolis, Oneida’s longtime studio, and their subsequent move with Secret Project Robot, a…
Marc E. Bassy – “Cigarettes”
Marc E. Bassy is proud to announce the upcoming release of his forthcoming EP, Only The Poet for July 29th and is releasing his first single “Cigarettes” premiering at SPIN. Produced by Casper and B, the soulful track showcases an ambient trap-laden aesthetic, featuring Marc’s heartfelt rhymes and singing. Ditching your typical synth bassline for sustained triads played by a bevy of low-brass instruments underneath Marc’s singing and rapping, the song fosters a rich, ethereal multi-layered sonic landscape that sounds warm and…
Django Unchained Receives Sequel
Quentin Tarantino comes to Dynamite for the first time with a sequel to his film Django Unchained, as Django meets the legendary Zorro! Known for his incredible films that are uniquely “Quentin”, such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, Django/Zorro will stand-out from every comic book coming out this year. Django/Zorro is co-plotted by Quentin Tarantino and will be co-plotted and written by comic book legend by Matt Wagner (Mage,…
STEPHEN “RAGGA” MARLEY ANNOUNCES NEW U.S. FESTIVAL DATES
Stephen “Ragga” Marley will get back on the road this summer. The eight-time Grammy winner and son of Bob Marley will join Slightly Stoopid on the Summer Sessions 2014 Tour. The 20-city amphitheater run – with NOFX, Cypress Hill and G. Love & Special Sauce on select dates – will begin July 9 in Eugene, OR and wrap August 16 in Boca Raton, FL.
Severed Heads, Executive Slacks and Xymox Re-Issues Out on July 12th
Dark Entries is excited to announce additional dates for their 5th Anniversary Tour. The tour which features REDREDRED (whose debut album is out now on DE) Bezier, Max+Mara and label founder Josh Cheon, begins July 17th in San Francisco. Check the full dates below!
Maudlin Strangers Unveil NEW Track From Upcoming Overdose EP
Maudlin Strangers is the Los Angeles based solo project of Jake Hays, a multi instrumentalist/vocalist, who tracked, engineered, and produced his forthcoming Overdose EP all from his bedroom in Agoura Hills, CA. Hays creates haunting musical soundscapes of dark indie pop that will keep you wanting more.