Category: Artist News

Posted on: May 21, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

IDES OF GEMINI ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, OLD WORLD NEW WAVE

   Following the release of their debut, Ides Of Gemini spent much time touring. They played a pair of shows with Old Man Gloom in the Autumn of 2012, before embarking upon a European/UK tour that kicked off at Germany’s South Of Mainstream Festival and saw the band play direct support to Saturday night headliners The Obsessed—and later to a full house at Holland’s Incubate festival. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on…

Posted on: May 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BASSNECTAR ANNOUNCES NOISE VS BEAUTY OUT JUNE 24

Bassnectar AKA Lorin Ashton, comes to us with the first single, “You & Me”, an arpeggiated ballad featuring vocals from W Darling which appears on his forthcoming album Noise Vs. Beauty, which drops June 24. Dubbed the most inventive electronic artist since Aphex Twin by NPR, Bassnectar has criss-crossed the world selling out huge venues and donating hundred of thousands of dollars with his Dollar Per Basshead Program, but took…

Posted on: May 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Movement Electronic Music Festival increases amenities for concert-goers

The Movement Electronic Music Festival in Detroit, May 24-26, will once again offer a variety of top-notch amenities designed to enhance the festival experience even more for the thousands expected to descend upon Hart Plaza this weekend, including some tantalizing new food and beverage options. 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,…

Posted on: May 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PINK FLOYD TO RELEASE 20TH ANNIVERSARY BOX SET OF ‘THE DIVISION BELL’

PACKAGE TO BE RELEASED JULY 1, 2014 PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED 5.1 SURROUND SOUND MIX BLU-RAY DISC INCLUDING NEW 2014 FILM OF MAROONED 2-LP 180-GRAM VINYL FEATURING FULL-LENGTH TRACKS FOR THE FIRST TIME REPLICA 7″ AND 12″ COLORED VINYL AND MUCH MORE 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.…

Posted on: May 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Porter Robinson Tours Throughout Summer / Fall

Porter Robinson reveals details for his upcoming ‘Worlds’ North American Tour. The 40-date tour will see Porter manipulating multi-tracks, triggering samples, playing midi keys and using controllers to create a fully-live affair that stands in stark contrast to his previous DJ appearances. He is set to tour in support of his debut album ‘worlds’ out August 12<sup>th</sup> on Astralwerks. US label-mates Lemaitre will open for Porter on tour. SargeantJohn Sargeant,…

Posted on: May 20, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

Pixies Announce Exclusive Spotify Session

The iconic Pixies braved January’s winter blizzard to travel to Water Music in Hoboken, NJ to record an acoustic performance exclusively for a Spotify Session.  Click HERE to check out the entire session, and click HERE to view a video clip of “Silver Snail” which was filmed during the performance. 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…

Posted on: May 19, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Frank Turner’s new band Mongol Horde announce debut LP

Frank Turner’s new band Mongol Horde have announced the quick-fire release of their self titled debut album on May 26 via Xtra Mile Recordings. The London-based trio, who take their name from the Van Pelt song ‘We Are The Heathens’, will announce tour dates shortly (including Reading & Leeds festivals). The band take influence from the likes of Refused, Napalm Death, Converge and Hot Snakes and have made the video…

Posted on: May 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Joshua Scott Jones Set to Release Debut Solo Album, The Healing, June 3, 2014

Joshua Scott Jones, best known as one half of the country duo Steel Magnolia, will release his debut solo album, The Healing, on Tuesday, June 3, 2014.  The 11-track project is a collection of songs, which candidly retells the singer’s personal struggles and emotional journey over the last couple of years. 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,…

Posted on: May 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

GUITAR GODS 2014 Tour Dates

Yngwie Malmsteen is one of the most technically accomplished guitarists of all time, rewriting the book on hard rock/heavy metal guitar. In addition to countless awards from music and instrument specific publications, none other than TIME Magazine hailed him as one of the ten greatest electric guitarists. 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,…

Posted on: May 18, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Hansgod – Afroots

After his EP “Ice Cream” Hansgod returns with his first album “Afroots”. Ten techno, minimal and progressive house tracks as its best. He creates his own little world of soundscapes, crispy percussions, driving beats, dark, sensual, with warm, powerful sequencer sounds. So let’s take a bath in Hansgods mystery, dark, dreamy and playful world. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where…

Posted on: May 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BOB’S BURGERS: THE COMIC BOOK COMING THIS AUGUST FROM DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT!

Bob’s Burgers: The Comic Book series, will be coming to comic stores everywhere this upcoming August, and the series will be written, drawn, and overseen by the writers, animators, and producers of the TV Series! Now you can read about the Belcher family (parents Bob and Linda, and their children Tina, Gene and Louise) in brand-new in-canon stories, appearing exclusively in this comic book series. Bob’s Burgers is an animated…

Posted on: May 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Bunji Garlin Signs With RCA to Promote “Differentology (Ready for the Road)”

Bunji Garlin has inked an exclusive deal with RCA Records in conjunction with VP Records. The two labels will join forces to promote Bunji Garlin’s international smash hit “Differentology (Ready For The Road).” 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…

Posted on: May 16, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DAVE MATTHEWS BAND KICKS OFF 2014 SUMMER TOUR

Dave Matthews Band – named asone of the “50 Greatest Live Acts Right Now” by Rolling Stone – will kick off its 2014 summer tour tonight at the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX. “A Very Special Evening with Dave Matthews Band” will feature the group delivering two sets per evening, performing songs from throughout its career in a variety of set-ups, from electric to acoustic, from full-throttle…

Posted on: May 15, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Motet On Tour This Summer In Support of Their New Album

Progressive funk collective The Motet is on tour this summer in support of their brand new album.  Hailed as “ambitious, airtight and built to travel” (Boulder Weekly), the band’s self-titled 7th release indeed finds The Motet bold and road ready.  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.…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Matisyahu and Ballyhoo to Headline Beer Fields Craft Beer/Music Festival

On Saturday, June 21 2014, thousands of craft beer drinkers and music lovers will once again gather together for the Third Annual Beer Fields Festival, happening at the Pennysaver Amphitheatre at Bald Hill, 55 S Bicycle Path in Selden, NY. The all day event will feature more than 75-plus U.S. breweries pouring over 150 types of beer and music from international superstar Matisyahu and just added Ballyhoo alongside some of…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mineral Expands Fall Reunion Tour

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 and record reviews, conducted in-depth hardware field testing, and analyzed digital media monetization trends. His work prioritizes first-hand evaluation and long-term product testing. Beats:…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

COMET CONTROL Launches New Song “The Soft Parade”

COMET CONTROL is the new band from Andrew Moszynski (guitar) and Chad Ross (vocals/guitar), formerly of Toronto psych rock champions QUEST FOR FIRE. The powerhouse musicians are joined in COMET CONTROL by Nicole Howell (bass), Jay Anderson (drums) and Christopher Sandes (keys) and the group’s eight song self-titled debut is nothing short of stunning. Comet Control will drop on May 20 via Tee Pee Records. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Wild Cover Cover Chvrches’ The Mother We Share

Late last month, the band released the official video for “Colour” (http://youtu.be/I_PMcg4KYjk) as a companion piece to the clip for Billboard and Entertainment Weekly-approved single “Thunder Clatter” (http://youtu.be/mp5YWm5VHwQ), both directed by Drew Bourdet. Fans can also currently grab a free download of the band’s cover of CHVRCHES’ “The Mother We Share” by Shazam-ing “Thunder Clatter.” SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine,…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Xiu Xiu Expand North American Tour

Xiu Xiu is heading out on a North American tour with legendary art-rockers Swans. And today, the band is happy to announce that they’re expanding their summer tour. The tour expansion finds Xiu Xiu starting in their hometown of Los Angeles and playing dates across the Western United States. To coincide with the tour Xiu Xiu has made the video for “New Life Immigration” available to view. Directed by Aaron…

Posted on: May 14, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PHISH RELEASES FUEGO, JUNE 24

Fuego, Phish’s first studio album in nearly five years, will be released by JEMP Records on June 24 – and the band will celebrate with a performance that evening on “Late Show with David Letterman.” Phish recorded the album with legendary producer Bob Ezrin (Pink Floyd, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel) last fall, as the band’s 30th anniversary approached. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief…