Category: Artist News

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

DAVE STEWART HAS “MAYHEM!…MUSIC!…THRILLS!” IN STORE FOR A VERY SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF “VAVOOM–A ROCK ‘N ROLL CIRCUS”

Expect a night of “Mayhem!…Music!…Thrills!” when “The Ringmaster” himself DAVE STEWART takes over the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles, CA  on Thursday, January 30, 2014 with a very special show billed as “VaVoom…A Rock ‘N’ Roll Circus.”  The esteemed singer, songwriter, and guitarist (and Eurythmics co-founder) and his band will present a colorful, unforgettable evening of music and theatrics with circus elements and burlesque featuring characters from the Los…

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

Kraak & Smaak Shares Exclusive Remix of “Good For The City”

DROP EXCLUSIVE REMIX:  “GOOD FOR THE CITY” (FT. SAM DUCKWORTH) VIA DO ANDROIDS DANCE Listen HERE   + Elektro Giveaway Contest Win Exclusive Kraak & Smaak Swag Enter HERE! Winners Receive: Good For The City – 7” The Future Is Yours/Good For The City – 12” The Future Is Your Picture Disc. Kraak & Smaak Tote Bag Photo Credit: Krijn Van Noordwijk “Simultaneously groovy, retro, & futuristic.” – Elektro   Kraak…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

ACIDIC JOINS SMILE EMPTY SOUL ON MERICAN CHEMICALS TOUR

Southern California based alternative rock band ACIDIC will rejoin Smile Empty Soul on their Merican Chemicals Tour tour, wrapping up in Sacramento, California on December 12. ACIDIC, which consists of lead singer and guitarist Michael Gossard, bassist Ted Dubrawski, drummer Matt Whitaker, and guitarist/back-up vocalist Josh Bennett, released their fourth full-length, 10-track album Copper Man this year. The band once again teamed up with producer John Ryan of Chicago Kid Productions;…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Matt White: Headlining Tour

Songwriter / Musician Matt White embarks on a fall headlining tour in support of his newly released album SHIRLEY.  First track and buzz single “Love And Affection,” which is out to rave reviews was featured many times on ABC’s hit show, The Bachelorette. “The song felt perfect for The Bachelorette because the lyrical content talks about two people staying together forever, which is exactly what everyone who goes on the…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DRACO feat. ALEJANDRO SANZ TO GIVE US THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR THE SONG “COMO ME ACUERDO”

  Today, the music video for “Como Me Acuerdo” premieres on Primer Impacto (Univision) and VEVO, and we can appreciate the chemistry, feeling and professionalism of these two maestros as they share a grand stage in San Juan. Draco continues racking up successes this year, as Vida and its first single “Más y Más” have received three nominations in the upcoming Latin GRAMMYs®, whose winners will be announced in November. November will also see the release of Esto Es + Vida…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Survive This The Life That You’ve Chosen October 29

Listen now to the transcendent debut album from Vegas’ own Survive This!, streaming atAlternative Press now:http://www.altpress.com/features/entry/album_premiere_survive_this_the_life_youve_chosen The band’s debut The Life That You’ve Chosen was produced by Ronnie Radke of Falling In Reverse. Fans are invited to pre-order the album, out October 29, digitally atiTunes or via Epitaph. Vegas is where the band met Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke who has become a vocal supporter of Survive This!, produced The Life That You’ve Chosen, and also lends his famous pipes to the…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SPIRALARMS Streaming New Album

East Bay Heavy Rockers SpiralArms will release their second album Freedom tomorrow October 22nd in North America via Steamhammer / SPV.   In anticipation of the release ofFreedom Noisecreep is hosting an exclusive full album stream HERE.  The album can be ordered on Amazon and iTunes.   The video for the song “Dropping Like Flies” can be viewed HERE.   SpiralArms rose from the ashes of millennial bands Systematic, Forbidden and Man Made God. This sextet has one mission. That mission is to save today’s music scene…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Hospitality will release Trouble 1/28

January 28, Hospitality will release Trouble, the follow-up to their 2012 self-titled Merge debut. Hospitality was met with universal praise, appearing on year-end lists from NPR, Rolling Stone, Paste, Buzzfeed, and more. The band spent over a year on the road touring with artists such as Eleanor Friedberger, Wild Flag, The Love Language, Here We Go Magic, and Tennis. With festival appearances at 4Knots, Treasure Island, SXSW, Roskilde, and Sasquatch!,…

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Posted on: October 21, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Wire Announce DRILL: SEATTLE Festival

Wire has announced a fall West Coast tour and plans to bring their DRILL festival to Seattle. The three-day fest will take place November 21-23 at venues throughout Seattle including Barboza, the Crocodile, and Neumo’s. DRILL: SEATTLE will performances by Helmet, Chastity Belt, Vestals, Earth and more. The festival will also include a performance from the PinkFlag Guitar Orchestra in which other artists, including Helmet’s Page Hamilton, will join Wire…

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Posted on: October 20, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DOLLY PARTON ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN DATES

conic singer, songwriter, musician, actress and philanthropist DOLLY PARTON announces the Australian tour dates as part of the ‘Blue Smoke World Tour’ starting in February 2014. Parton returns to Australia after a widely successful 2011 tour. Dolly’s latest studio album of all new material “Blue Smoke” will be released worldwide on Dolly Records with a release date to be announced soon. “Australia, here I come again. We have a lot…

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Posted on: October 20, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Marco Polo feat. Organized Konfusion (Pharoahe Monch & Prince Po) – “3-O-Clock”

The lead-single from Marco Polo’s forthcoming LP, PA2: The Director’s Cut, accomplishes what no one else has been able to pull off in over a decade–reunite Organized Konfusion. Since the duo disbanded in 1997, there has been no new OK material and every few years or so the usual “reunion rumors” emerge and then disappear. Marco Polo’s forthcoming LP, “PA2: The Director’s Cut” will be released on 11-12-2013 via Soulspazm…

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Posted on: October 18, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

No Idea Records Unveils A New Track From Upcoming Crusades LP

No Idea Records has unveiled the track “The Torchbearer” from the upcoming LP from Crusades, entitled Perhaps You Deliver This Judgement With Greater Fear Thank I Receive It, to be released on November 5th (see Decibel debut). Listen/Post “The Torchbearer” Ottawa, Canada’s Crusades began in late 2009. Comprised of current and ex-members of Sedatives, The Creeps, Buried Inside, The Steve Adamyk Band, Last Communion, Zebrassieres, The Visitors, Pregnancy Scares, Black…

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Posted on: October 18, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FEARLESS RECORDS PARTNERS WITH MUSICARES FOR PUNK GOES CHRISTMAS COMPILATION

Fearless Records has partnered with MusiCares this holiday season to take care of the needs of musicians and members of the music industry across the country. To assist their program initiatives, a percentage of the net proceeds from Punk Goes Christmas compilation will be donated to the non-profit organization. “Fearless is super happy to be working with MusiCares on our holiday compilation Punk Goes Christmas,” notes Chairman & Founder, Bob Becker.…

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Posted on: October 18, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Maya Vik Premieres “Dynamite”

Click Here To Listen To “Dynamite” (Prod. By Patrick Lukens) Bass player Maya Vik has presented her modern, eccentric brand of electronic funk pop at Pianos NYC every Monday in September. She has previously opened for Lenny Kravitz, toured Japan, Russia, Holland, Germany and her native Norway, won Norwegian Grammy with Montée, played in Savoy with a-Ha’s Paul Waaktaar, and released two solo albums. Maya recently collaborated with label-mate Proviant Audio on…

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Posted on: October 18, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Freya Release Free Digital EP

In anticipation of their new full length, Paragon of the Crucible, New York’s FREYA have teamed with Revolver Magazine to offer a free four-song digital EP. Entitled Ghost Echoes, the EP features two songs taken from the forthcoming album, as well as two covers (Nirvana and Alice In Chains) exclusive to this EP. The release also features unique artwork, created by visual mastermind and guitarist Brendon Flynn. FREYA will be releasing…

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Posted on: October 18, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HUNX & HIS PUNX WEST COAST TOUR STARTS TONIGHT

onight in Seattle, Hunx & His Punx bring their raucous, reliably-great live show to Chop Suey, kicking off an all-ages West Coast tour in support of this summer’s beloved Street Punk LP. This morning, Impose shared the follow-up to the band’s earlier “video trilogy“–a clip for fan favorite “You Think You’re Tough” directed by Dan Shaw, brother of punkette Shannon Shaw (also of Shannon and the Clams). In it, the…

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Posted on: October 17, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

A NEW STUDIO VIDEO FROM SKELETONWITCH

With the Oct. 29 release of new album “Serpents Unleashed” just around the corner, blackened metal quintet SKELETONWITCH have unveiled the fourth in a series of behind-the-scenes videos about the recording process. In this edition, drummer Dustin Boltjes and guitarist Nate Garnette discuss some of their favorite songs from the album, including two tracks — “Beneath Dead Leaves” and “This Evil Embrace” — that, until now, have yet to be…

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Posted on: October 16, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BOMBA ESTÉREO RELEASES THE VIDEO FOR THEIR NEW SINGLE “PURE LOVE”

n the night of October 15th, Bomba Estéreo released the video of “Pure Love”, third single from their third and globally acclaimed album Elegancia Tropical. It was directed by Santiago Posada and produced in London on August 2013. The video is now available on BombaEstéreo’s official YouTube channel at: http://goo.gl/5l4mNQ, and you can follow it with the hashtags: #PureLoveVideo  #PureLove The Colombian band is currently nominated to the Latin Grammy…

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Posted on: October 16, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TRACY SHEDD debuts new single

Twenty years after taking her first steps recording vocals for Sella, a high school band from Jacksonville, FL, and twelve years succeeding the launch of a solo career with Teen-Beat Records, Tracy Shedd has delivered the most honest, forthright, and insightful album of her career. Arizona, Shedd’s debut with New Granada Records and fifth full-length recording, presents the slowcore songstress with guitarist, James Tritten, as an acoustic duet.  As Shedd reports in the opening lines, Arizona is a walk…

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Posted on: October 15, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Weekend Update New European Headline Dates

If Brooklyn has seemed a bit quiet lately, it’s probably because Brooklyn-via-San Fran post-punk progenitors Weekend have been on a national tour this autumn with Disappears. Following the summer release of their roaring, critically-acclaimed sophomore album Jinx (7/23, Slumberland Records), bandmates Shaun Durkan (vocals, bass), Kevin Johnson (guitar), Abe Pedroza (drums) and  Nick Ray (bass) are back in the ‘hood, turning up the volume in BK for three live shows at CMJ 2013. The band’s…

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