Category: Artist News

Posted on: March 7, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Lo-Pan Sets Up For Spring 2014 Tour

Ohio riff rock perpetrators LO-PAN, will enter Translator Audio in Brooklyn, New York next month to record their forthcoming new full-length for amplification station, Small Stone Recordings. Titled Colossus, the offering will be mixed and mastered by Andrew Schneider (Unsane, The Brought Low, Keelhaul) with art direction by Jason Alexander Byers (Black Black Black, Disengage). A Fall release is expected. In related news, LO-PAN recently joined forces with the…

Posted on: March 5, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Hamish Anderson Releases S/T EP Today

Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Hamish Anderson is a prolific singer, songwriter and guitar player. His self-titled debut EP is releasing today. After topping the Triple J Unearthed charts in the pop/rock category with a demo track, Hamish picked up his guitar and headed to Sydney to record a five-track EP in BJB Studio with producer Eric J. Dubowsky (Art vs. Science, Weezer, Bluejuice). The EP was engineered by Jean-Paul Fung (Birds…

Posted on: March 5, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Reissue of Pale Divine’s Cemetery Earth Out Now

Shadow Kingdom Records has given worldwide release to the double-CD reissue of PALE DIVINE’s 2007 release Cemetery Earth . The fully remastered Cemetery Earth album is contained on disc one, while disc two contains Demo 2006, as well as live and rehearsal material. Don’t miss out on this stellar release from one of traditional doom’s most underrated bands. Digital copies can be previewed and purchased atshadowkingdomrecords.bandcamp.com. Cemetery Earth is available on…

Posted on: March 5, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SARA ALINA Releases Die With This Life

SARA ALINA has just released her new single “Die With This Life,” available now on iTunes. The Florida teen has also unveiled a new music video for the song; check it out here: http://youtu.be/bxronLw2HnM. “’Die With This Life’ is a song about living your life to the fullest and realizing that you have done everything you wanted with no regrets,” SARA explains. “I wrote this song because it inspires happiness.…

Posted on: March 5, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

KING PARROT: Australian Thrash Grind Unit Kicks Off North American Tour

Melbourne thrash grind unit, KING PARROT, will be leveling North America on a near-six-week run of live assaults. As the tour kicks off in Ventura, California this Friday, the band will ravage their way through nearly three dozen cities including an appearance at this year’s Tone Deaf Touring Showcase at SXSW featuring Spirit Caravan, Iron Reagan, Pilgrim and more as well as two additional SXSW abrasions. The band will be…

Posted on: March 3, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Simian Mobile Disco Announces Brand New Project & Album – “Whorl”

Nestled against the vast open expanse of Joshua Tree’s National Park, Pioneertown’s Pappy & Harriets, is a legendary honky-tonk saloon. This April, electric pioneers Simian Mobile Disco will head into the desert for a very special show presented in conjunction with FYF and with Seattle band Earth supporting. No computers; no racks of gear; just one synth and one sequencer each, a system they have created. They will perform and…

Posted on: March 3, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Man Overboard Announce The Heart Attack Tour

Man Overboard’s The Heart Attack Tour, presented by Alternative Press Magazine, runs May 20 through June 21 in the U.S. and Canada and features support from Transit, Forever Came Calling and Knuckle Puck. MO guitarist Justin Collier states: “It has been a while since we have gone out on a headlining tour, but we couldn’t be more excited to hit the road and play an extended setlist of songs from…

Posted on: March 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Fred Armisen’s Hometown Heroes Releases First Title

Only out a week, the first release in Fred Armisen’s Hometown Heroes series is thus far a bonafide hit everywhere, locally at least! So let’s keep it going! For the second volume of this acclaimed series, Fred has again reached into his deep supply of locally-pressed records to present two more under-sung local heroes from the history of music, a 7″ featuring The Bjelland Brothers’ “Sparkling Apple Juice” and Taste of New York‘s “Can We…

Posted on: March 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BONNY PARFUM IS BACK

How are all you smell-fetishists out there? How about you lovely, sensual scent-thusiasts, always ready for a new eau de parfum to call your own? We’re not talking about those of you spending random evenings wishing you were surrounded by warm, dank body odors in the dirty clothes hamper at Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy‘s house, but those of you with a nose for complexity and design in the fragrant-world surrounding you! You…

Posted on: March 2, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Bea Miller Releases Rich Kids Teaser

Earlier today, Bea Miller rolled out the first teaser for “Rich Kids,” kicking off a month that will see the roll out of some of the incredible music that she’s been working on for the past few months. Bea will release an EP in the Spring and full-length album later this year. More info to come on Bea Miller very soon. Check out the teaser on her Facebook page…

Posted on: March 1, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sick of it All Releases Titles on Vinyl

In honor of Record Store Day on April 19th, we’re very excited to announce that we’ll be once again pressing the two latest (and previously out of print) SICK OF IT ALL albums on limited edition colored vinyl! 2010’s ‘Based On A True Story’ LP boasts a slick gatefold jacket, with SOIA’s iconic dragon logo embossed on the front cover. Special striped vinyl on red, black, and white. 2006’s ‘Death To Tyrants’ LP features…

Posted on: February 27, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

ALABAMA SHAKES ANNOUNCE U.S. HEADLINE DATES

Alabama Shakes will play a series of U.S. headline dates this spring. The run will kick off with a two-night stand at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC (April 25 and 26). A ticket pre-sale begins this Friday, February 28, at 12:00 PM local time at http://alabamashakes.frontgatetickets.com/. Tickets go on sale to the public on this Saturday, March 1, for all dates except Washington, DC, where tickets will go on…

Posted on: February 27, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JOSHUA SCOTT JONES Debuts New Music Video For “HONK (IF YOU’RE TONKY)”

JOSHUA SCOTT JONES–known as one half of the country duo Steel Magnolia–has just debuted the music video for his first solo single “Honk (If You’re Tonky)” exclusively with Billboard.com. The song–which serves as an introduction to JOSHUA’s forthcoming full-length album THE HEALING due out later this year–is available now on all digital retailers, including iTunes and is being serviced to radio today (2/27). JOSHUA revealed to Billboard the inspiration behind…

Posted on: February 26, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Prong’s Ruining Lives Available May 13th on SPV/Steamhammer in North America

Ruining Lives is the follow-up to the acclaimed 2012 release Carved Into Stone and continues to show the band on an upward trajectory, proving that despite having a long, illustrious career PRONG can still make records that matter and re-invent themselves without negating their roots. With Tommy Victor in the producer’s chair and Steve Evetts (Hatebreed, Sick Of It All, Sepultura) once again coming in to put his trademark shine…

Posted on: February 26, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Skating Polly Release Video for Alabama Movies

Video on Vimeo – https://vimeo.com/83274223 Video on YouTube – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDA-lzxcFyQ Track on SoundCloud – https://soundcloud.com/skating-polly/01-alabama-movies-5 “Wicked and hellacious” – Prefix “thunderous ugly pop tune kicks things up a thousand notches and thrills throughout.” – Prefix Born from an impromptu jam at a Halloween party in 2009, Skating Polly is a punk/rock/pop duo made up of stepsisters Kelli Mayo and Peyton Bighorse. On their second album Lost Wonderfuls (produced by Exene…

Posted on: February 26, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

COMBICHRIST Releases “From My Cold Dead Hands Remixes”

Combrichrist are prepping their audience with a remix EP for the searing first single “FROM MY COLD DEAD HANDS” which will be released worldwide on February 28, 2014. Featuring remixes by Ryle, NITRO/NOISE, Darksiderz, Ginger Fish (Rob Zombie, ex-Marilyn Manson) and more (full tracklisting on left), the eight-track EP also includes a non-album song, “You Belong to None”. EBM Network has premiered the “DeathElectro Remix by Ryle” and can be…

Posted on: February 25, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JACK BEATS TO RELEASE BEATBOX EP MARCH 18TH

LISTEN TO “BEATBOX” 2014 is set to be another massive year for UK electronic duo, Jack Beats, with the announcement of their forthcoming Beatbox EP, which lands on March 18th via OWSLA. Lead track “Beatbox” is classic Jack Beats, with an intro of warm synths, vocal loops and forward-thinking electronics that hypnotize listeners’ senses before an irresistible bassline accelerates the cut into a club smash. On the flip sits “The…

Posted on: February 25, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Chelsea Wolfe Announces Spring Acoustic Tour with Eels

05.05.14 – Aragon Ballroom – Chicago, IL * 05.06.14 – Roy Wilkins Auditorium – St. Paul, MN * 05.07.14 – The Riverside Theater – Milwaukee, WI * 05.09.14 – Aragon Ballroom [SOLD OUT] – Chicago, IL * 05.10.14 – Verizon Wireless Amphitheater – Maryland Heights, MO * 05.11.14 – LAZERfest at Central Iowa Expo – Boone, IA * 05.13.14 – Starlight Theatre – Kansas City, MO * $ 05.14.14 –…

Posted on: February 25, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

O.A.R. unleashes new single “PEACE”

Rock band O.A.R. are well known for their incredible live performances that have seen them play to sold out audiences in iconic venues such as Madison Square Garden and Red Rocks. The band has built their following off of extensive touring as well as a string of hit singles such as, “Love and Memories”, “Shattered”, and now their current single “Peace”. “Peace”, the brand new song from their upcoming album…

Posted on: February 25, 2014 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Tegan and Sara Announce Let’s Make Things Physical Tour

Tegan and Sara are still on fire. This past year was a huge one for Canadian born twin sisters, with the release of the girls’ seventh studio album, Heartthrob – which marked their highest first week charting position of all time. The band scored their first mainstream hit with “Closer” and circled the globe in support of Heartthrob. Next up the girls are taking off to sea with Paramore as…