Category: Artist News

Posted on: December 4, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Terrorizer Premiere Heaven’s Cry Full Concert Video ‘Imminent Live Rebirth’

Montreal, QC progressive metal band Heaven’s Cry are celebrating the one year anniversary of their album “Wheels of Impermanence” released on Prosthetic Records in two special ways. Firstly, the band is offering 250 limited edition vinyl of the album, which marked the band’s return after a seven year hiatus and features former Despised Icon guitarist Eric Jarrin, plus they are premiering their concert video ‘Imminent Live Rebirth’, which features cuts…

Posted on: December 3, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Eyal Levi (Whitechapel, Black Dahlia Murder) to teach free, live streaming Advanced Drum Production class on creativeLIVE

creativeLIVE (www.creativelive.com), the world’s largest live online education network, just announced that they have re-signed veteran music producer Eyal Levi to teach his second course on drumming – Advanced Drum Production, streaming live on January 16-18, 2014. This will be a 3-day follow-up course to Eyal’s EZDrummer course that took place last September.   Levi, the producer and engineer behind bands such as The Black Dahlia Murder, Whitechapel, Chelsea Grin…

Posted on: December 3, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Tom Odell To Support Billy Joel

Tom Odell whose debut album, LONG WAY DOWN entered the U.K. Albums chart at No. 1 earlier this year,  wraps the year with some major headlines. Odell has been selected as one of MTV’s “Artist To Watch” during the month of December. Click here for more info on MTV’s “Artist To Watch.” Odell won the 2013 BRITs Critics’ Choice Award and recently received a Q Magazine nomination for Best New…

Posted on: December 3, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BASTILLE ANNOUNCES SPRING 2014 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES

Bastille – the U.K. band that spent four consecutive weeks atop Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart with the smash single “Pompeii” – will follow its trio of January 2014 North American shows with a more extensive run, which will kick off on March 31 at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago, IL. Tickets will go on sale beginning this Friday, December 6. See below for itinerary and specific on sale information.  …

Posted on: December 2, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

KATE NASH RELEASES HOLIDAY E.P

Fresh from a sellout tour around Europe and the US, Brit Award-winning Indie Queen, Kate Nash is set to release her first Christmas EP entitled ‘Have Faith With Kate Nash This Christmas’, featuring all-girl three-piece punk band, The Tuts. The EP’s five songs celebrate Kate Nash’s signature style – a fun and catchy blend of punk and pop, with hints of 60s undertones punctuating elements of a capella, and for…

Posted on: December 2, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Amazon Prime Air

Amazon Prime Air is a new service which Amazon is trying to make reality. The company is looking to the long-term for this product, as the FAA has not provided any sort of permission for Amazon to use its drones to deliver packages at this time. One will have to wonder exactly how many hurdles and hoops that the service will need to jump through. The time in which one…

Posted on: December 1, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Petter Seander has just released a new single – Shoulders – today

Petter Seander follows 2011’s blog success single ”When Something Dies” with a new pop gem called ”Shoulders”. It’s his first new recording in over two years and is taken from 4 track EP “Dear Impossible Dream”. Seander’s latest record, “Til Death Do Us Apart” was hailed by Swedish critics simultaneously and they called it “shimmering, perfect pop”, “wonderful pop anthems” and “frightening and beautiful”. After the records’ release Petter quickly…

Posted on: November 30, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Paul Walker Dead

TMZ is reporting that Paul Walker from the Fast and Furious movies has been in a life-ending accident. While there is still no confirmation that this has happened, we wish the best for Paul Walker’s friends and family.  

Posted on: November 30, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Country Thunder Arizona Brings Out the Heavy Artillery in 2014

Country Thunder is preparing for a massive musical onslaught in the desert from April 10-13, 2014. Country music fans will two-step the night away with Jason Aldean, reigning ACM “Male Vocalist of the Year.” Aldean brings the power to the party wherever he performs. Alongside powerhouse Aldean is the firecracker artist herself, Miranda Lambert. With her massive catalogue of hits, her high-energy show and her fiery personality, fans will come…

Posted on: November 30, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VANNA ANNOUNCE PREYING/PURGING 7″

Boston’s own, VANNA,  have been busy all year long touring and constantly writing new material. This new material showcases the bands’ evolvement into what they are today; energetic, emotionally driven and supercharged. The band recently took a few days to record with Kevin Billingslea at Lions Maine Studios and give us two brand new songs for their self released 7″ entitled Preying/Purging. Preorders for Preying/Purging go up today and are…

Posted on: November 28, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Neo Tempus Yours Sincerely Official Album Release

Neo Tempus is a new artist / producer from Toronto, and he’s like nothing hip hop has ever seen. His image and style immediately make him a stand out in an industry that’s becoming more cliche by the day, and his music is so genuinely personal its hard not to relate. Preparing the release of his debut solo project “Yours Sincerely”, Neo has created a project that shuts out all…

Posted on: November 28, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

NIR FELDER Merges Genres on Debut Album, Golden Age, Available January 21 via OKeh

For guitarist Nir Felder, the song’s the thing. His debut album Golden Age (OKeh), out January 21, puts his skills as a composer and songwriter at the forefront of his creative design, supported by virtuosic technique, not the other way around.   The guitarist recruited pianist Aaron Parks, bassist Matt Penman and drummer Nate Smith to help bring his unique musical vision to life. “They are musicians who understand the…

Posted on: November 26, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

What Model Citizens Premiere “Felony Heights”

Electro sensations, WHAT MODEL CITIZENS, have just premiered the new single, “Felony Heights,” via The Vinyl District earlier this week. The brainchild of Alex Musto, What Model Citizens has just released the album, Ohn E Amas, to the awaiting ears of fans and critics alike. The electro laced “Felony Heights,” is a vibrant taste of what the record has to offer. What Model Citizens  was created towards the end of…

Posted on: November 26, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Ducky Two Over Ten Single Package Out December 10

Following her critically acclaimed Air & U Turn Me Up singles, Brooklyn-based Ducky, aka Morgan Neiman, today announces a new single package, Two Over Ten– primed for release December 10th. The package will also include a remix via Portland-based producer Natasha Kmeto. Never one to shy away from cutting-edge production & risqué lyrics, “Two Over Ten” finds Morgan exploring her more vulnerable side, with powerful lines like “you’re gonna make…

Posted on: November 26, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HAERTS’ “WINGS” Featured As iTunes Single of the Week

HAERTS’ soaring single “Wings” has been named iTunes’ ‘Single of the Week.’ Download the song today: iTunes.com/Haerts. “Irresistible,” exudes Stereogum, while Seattle’s KEXP says, “’Wings’ is about as flawless as pop tunes come.” “One of the most unstoppable songs of the last year,” exclaims Gorilla vs. Bear, while Under The Radar raves that the track soars “with shimmery, ’80s-evoking textures and the kind of cloud-climbing vocal work from [lead vocalist Nini] Fabi that can’t help but channel vintage Stevie Nicks.” Also this week, Starbucks’ ‘Pick…

Posted on: November 26, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

OWSLA AND BRIDGES FOR MUSIC TEAM UP FOR NESTIVUS

In the season’s spirit of giving, OWSLA has teamed up with electronic music nonprofit Bridges For Music for their first annual Nestivus holiday charity drive. To mark the occasion, OWSLA is turning the month of December into an online advent calendar for users of its Drip.FM-hosted premium subscription service, Nest IV, releasing special gifts from the likes of Dog Blood, Jack Beats and more on a daily basis, beginning with…

Posted on: November 25, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

NOCTURNAL BREED to release first album in 7 years

Norwegian metal outfit NOCTURNAL BREED will release a new album, its first in 7 years. The band is coming back with a punch of epic old school thrash metal with a blackened rock and roll undercurrent, under a title yet to be announced. Featuring ten new tracks, the release is set for February 2014.     Formed in 1996, NOCTURNAL BREED is made of present and past members of Dimmu…

Posted on: November 25, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

ECID’s “2PAC COBAIN” ft. Sean Anonymous and Rapper Hooks

In case you missed it: “Grungehotel” video At first glance most would think a skinny, blue-eyed hipster looking dude in a flannel with obnoxious Nike’s to match, would be in a post-electro indie-band. But this is the 90’s for the third time and one of rap’s most exciting new voices, ECID, is not your average newsstand heartthrob. Minneapolis native Jason Mckenzie, an only child raised by a single-mom, had a…

Posted on: November 24, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Tony Moreaux • ‘Sign Here’

Lynn, MA’s Tony Moreaux drops a set visuals for his newly released single ‘Sign Here’ produced by the man himself, directed by Ankit Bagchi. The track is a blunt statement giving heads a full dose of Tony Moreaux in tunnel vision mode, taken from the forthcoming EP ‘Had You At Hello’ out December, 2013. The 8 track EP features production from Da Beatminez, Evolushin, Fade and Tony Moreaux, including a collaboration with Jayo. Providing the perfect introduction to the Massachusetts denizen, stay posted. —————————————————————————————————————– DOWNLOAD: http://www.audiomack.com/song/tony-moreaux/sign-here

Posted on: November 22, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JUSTIN BIEBER’S BELIEVE ADVANCE MOVIE TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Tickets for the highly anticipated film JUSTIN BIEBER’S BELIEVE are on sale now at Fandango.  Fans who buy tickets on Fandango (or have previously purchased JUSTIN BIEBER’S BELIEVE tickets on Fandango) will get a code good for a free download of Justin Bieber’s exclusive track “Alone” from Amazon’s MP3 store starting TODAY, November 22, courtesy of Justin Bieber’s new fragrance THE KEY. Watch the official movie trailer for JUSTIN BIEBER’S BELIEVE on YouTube. Behind the headlines, beyond the spotlight — there’s more to…