The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND have announced initial plans for their 45th anniversary in 2014, including the annual string of concerts at New York City’s Beacon Theatre, with 10 shows kicking off March 7. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees and live music stalwarts have performed at the 2800-seat Beacon over 220 times since they began the tradition in 1989. The group formed in Florida in 1969 before moving…
CLOSE YOUR EYES and Fuse TV proudly present the music video for the track “The End” feat Zoli Teglas (ex-Pennywise, Ignite). Applauded by Big Cheese Magazine for their “crunching riffs, roared vocals, and choruses tailor-made for bellowing along to”, CLOSE YOUR EYES has proven once again that they are the leaders of the faith-fueled hardcore new school. Start the New Year off right with Victory Records and visit the following…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cumbancha Signs Joe Driscoll & Sekou Kouyate The collaboration between a rapper/beatboxer/singer-songwriter from Syracuse, NY and an electrifying African kora sensation from Guinea pushes genre boundaries and earns raves across Europe. Debut album Faya out February 18th on Cumbancha Discovery “A gloriously accessible collision of styles. It’s an unlikely collaboration that works, magnificently.” – The Guardian (UK) “A boundary-trampling high-octane hybrid in which the lightning fast electrified…
Christina Perri has revealed the cover artwork for her new album head or heart, which will be released March 11th. head or heart is now available for pre-order. Fans who pre-order the album will receive a gratis download of “I Believe,” which is the final track on the album. Listen to “I Believe” here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPVyY200sdI (Post & Share) Preorder the album here: itunes: http://smarturl.it/cpheadorheart webstore (pre-order bundles): http://bit.ly/cpheadorheartpreorder “head or…
Beginning on Thursday, TEEN AGERS (Orlando, FL) will embark on a 10-day tour of the East Coast in support of its debut full-length, I Hate It. The Orlando punk outfit – which features past and current members of Go Rydell, Protagonist, How Dare You and Direct Effect – will be playing shows with Divided Heaven. Recorded by Less Than Jake’s Roger Lima and mixed and mastered by Stephen Egerton of…
Ane Brun and Linnea Olsson’s live performance of Beyoncé’s “Halo” recently premiered on Rolling Stone’s website at http://rol.st/JaRM46 and can be streamed and shared on YouTube at http://youtu.be/6FWG4hIzQTo. A studio version of the cover also appears on Ane Brun’s new collection Rareties, out now on her own Balloon Ranger label. The singer is set to embark on a North American tour with Olsson, a cellist and singer who will support…
1. Busta Rhymes jumps on the official remix for “Differentology (Ready For The Road).” Stream or download now. 2. Flash mob performance to song occurred inside the Long Island, NY airport over the holiday season. Watch now: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YCjbTtNdc0 3. MTV Iggy’s 2013 Song of the Year 4. Performed song with The Roots at annual Okayplayer holiday party 5. Okayplayer Large Up’s #1 Soca Song for 2013 6. One of NPR’s Top 100 Songs of 2013 7. 2013 Soul Train award…
After 9 years in New York City, the Sephardic Music Festival comes to Los Angeles this March. The L.A. events will further the Festival’s reputation for cutting-edge presentations of the best in contemporary Sephardic music from across the globe. The term “Sephardic” refers to the Jewish cultures that originated in Spain, North Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, and the Middle East, as distinct from the more familiar Jewish cultures of eastern…
Originating from Jaworzno, Poland – progressive metalcore band Animations has recently released their new video promoting latest, third studio album “Private Ghetto”. Video for the song “Dawn The Day Before” is available here – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KKYYooQHUQ “We chose this song for the next video, because it as a bit different from other “Private Ghetto” stuff – when it comes to both sound and atmosphere. However we honour this one very much…
“NO MORE WATER” VIDEO: http://vimeo.com/82562848 As is typical for BELLS≥, the video for “No More Water” came together through a combination of mutual appreciation and friendship. “We have some very talented friends and are very fortunate to collaborate with them when we are able. This particular project presented itself at the perfect time”, explains guitarist Stephen Shodin. When director Michael Fodera approached the band, their response was immediate and affirmative.…
Heavy metal brewers TRIBUNE whom unleashed their latest author inspired concept album ‘Tales’ this past October via their indie label Corpse Corrosion Music are proud to announce their first show date of 2014 on January 4th in Vancouver, BC at the Funky Winkerbeans alongside Aeterna and Venocide. Show Info: NO BOLLOCKS PRESENTS Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/events/264825013671645/ Date: Saturday, January 4 Time: Doors 8pm – Show 9pm Venue: Funky Winkerbeans, 37 West Hastings Cost:…
For bands that still use traditional instruments and vintage recording modules, there aren’t many worth investigating in the city of New York anymore. But there is one band that’s consistent in their releases and never fails to impress- Shock Radar. Their newest: “The Purist” was recorded at various studios and is now up for digital download. Mixing an assortment of genres and above all, rocks as heavy as anything, “The…
PBS Distribution today announced it is releasing “LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: LIFE’S MILESTONES” on DVD. Renowned chef and culinary author Lidia Bastianich continues her engaging cross-country journey of the United States to experience the exuberance of American culture through food in “LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA: LIFE’S MILESTONES.” In this program, Lidia joins four families as they celebrate special rites of passages including a French-Cajun sweet-sixteen birthday party and country music debut in Nashville,…
After dropping the gritty “State Of Ecstasy Pt. 2” earlier this month, Well$ is back with the first official single off his upcoming MTYSD mixtape. The track, titled “Black Swan,” is a story Well$ based off a friend who is a stripper. He explains,”When people think about stripping they don’t think of it from the woman’s perspective. Some woman make the choice to do it, and that’s great for them, but this song is for the…
After a breakthrough year with media support from Huffington Post, Alternative Press, ReGen Magazine, FourCulture, among others, NYC-based organic electro band THE ADVERSARY are gearing up for another exciting year with the release of their new single “YOSHIMI”, a cover of the Flaming Lips classic. The song premiered on popular music site, Cover Me Songs earlier this month which can be found here, and the accompanying video first premiered on…
Ane Brun and Linnea Olsson’s live performance of Beyoncé’s “Halo” recently premiered on Rolling Stone’s website at http://rol.st/JaRM46 and can be streamed and shared on YouTube at http://youtu.be/6FWG4hIzQTo. A studio version of the cover also appears on Ane Brun’s new collection Rareties, out now on her own Balloon Ranger label. The singer is set to embark on a North American tour with Olsson, a cellist and singer who will support Brun as a featured musician. “I am very…
The debut EP from Seattle supergroup Dust Moth is set to drop on 3/25/13! This band features current & former members of These Arms Are Snakes, Minus The Bear, Aeges, XVIII Individual Eyes, Shift, and Undertow. With a lineage like that, you can bet the bank that this stuff is incredible! And it SOOOO is – get pumped! We’ll have a new track from the EP premiered soon, so keep…
Starting out “Bullet” with an acoustic and a style of vocals not unlike Jordan (from Against Me!) and Rise Against. The intensity and screamed-out vocals but the simultaneous striving for pop credibility are what put this band beyond so many others currently out on the scene. Very constant through the tracks, Jason’s voice would be benefited by some forays into slightly different inflections, but eir sheer intensity pushes the…
Matt Kindt, the award-winning, New York Times best-selling author of MIND MGMT and Red Handed, and Brian Hurtt, the award-winning, New York Times best-selling artist of The Sixth Gun and The Damned, are soon to publish Poppy! and the Lost Lagoon, the first in a new graphic novel series for children. The book follows the story of Poppy Pepperton, a ten-year-old girl with a typographic memory who goes on globe-spanning adventures with her sidekick Colt Winchester (who thinks he’s her legal guardian). Publishers Weekly…
The one and only Rob Schneider returns to stand up with Soy Sauce And The Holocaust. The digital album is available now via New Wave Dynamics. In “Soy Sauce and the Holocaust” Rob Schneider takes on the biggest role of his life: a stand-up comedian, as he learns lessons about love and other cultures. He tells the side-splitting stories of the three hoods: childhood, adulthood, and parenthood. From closet farts…