Category: Artist News

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

THE 1975’s MUSIC FOR CARS EP

Music For Cars, the third in a series of EPs from Manchester natives The 1975 is currently premiering in full at RollingStone.Com a week prior to it’s official release via Vagrant Records in the U.S. The EP’s single “Chocolate” recently peaked at Number One on the Hype Machine charts – with an accompanying music video that premiered via Fader.         CLICK TO STREAM MUSIC FOR CARS VIA ROLLINGSTONE.COM CLICK…

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

Lorelei kicks off East Coast tour

Today DC-based trio Lorelei hit the road for a series of East Coast show with Dead Leaf Echo. To celebrate, the band has put together a video for “Hole Punch,” a highlight from their Enterprising Sidewalks release.   The video was made by Lorelei’s Matt Dingee and long-time collaborator Dan Searing, former member of Slumberland Records recording artists Whorl and The Saturday People. Watch the video over at BrooklynVegan. Full tour dates…

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

PROXY ‘WHO ARE YOU?’ EP Out Now

The audio onslaught continues with the WHO ARE YOU? EP, the latest release from world-renowned Russian producer PROXY out now on Dim Mak Records in North America and on Turbo Recordings internationally. The WHO ARE YOU? EP continues the saga of PROXY’s MUSIC FROM THE EASTBLOCK JUNGLES series, his two-part debut album out now, and features the title track along with remixes from buzzing producers/DJs Pilo, Attaque, Trumpdisco and The…

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

Tribulation – The Formulas of Death

Sweden’s TRIBULATION return to active service after working diligently on their sophomore album and follow-up to 2007’s praised and heralded debut album The Horror. Expanding their sound entirely beyond the gnarly and vicious death metal that was heard on The Horror, the new The Formulas Of Death sees a much broader and expansive soundscape introduced, favouring atmosphere and evocative instrumental elements to contribute to a very different picture to that of…

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

THE MERCILESS BOOK OF METAL LISTS: New Quote Snippets from Kerry King and Philip Anselmo Released

THE MERCILESS BOOK OF METAL LISTS, written by NYC music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, is set to be released on April 9, 2013. Touted as being “the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning Heavy Metal”, THE MERCILESS BOOK OF METAL LISTS is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is glorious across the world of Heavy Metal. The book features dozens of never-before-seen photographs from iconic…

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

BRETT ELDREDGE JOINS TAYLOR SWIFT’S “THE RED TOUR”

Atlantic Records recording artist Brett Eldredge will open for Taylor Swift when she kicks off her RED Tour with two sold-out shows in Omaha, NE on March 13 and 14. Eldredge will join Swift for one stadium date and 18 arena dates through May.  His current Top 40 hit single, “Don’t Ya,” is the lead single off his eagerly-awaited debut album due out later this year.   “Taylor Swift has…

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

Father John Misty Updated Tour Dates

Father John Misty has extended his 2013 tour schedule in support of his critically acclaimed album, Fear Fun. The trek begins May 3rd in Tucson, AZ at The Rialto Theatre and currently ends July 27th in Newport, RI at the Newport Folk Fest.  Additionally, there are a few festival performances to mention at this time: the previously announced Coachella Music and Arts Festival weekends on April 14th and 21st; Sasquatch…

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

Twelve Singles in One Year

Swedish musician Jens Wennberg is releasing twelve singles during 2013. In January he released the first single called Brick by Brick, and the second one called No Regrets gets released today. Both Brick by Brick and No Regrets are recorded and produced by Stefan Sundström who has worked with such artists as Grammy award winning indie queen Veronika Maggio, and Sweden’s answer to Bob Dylan, the legendary and beloved Ulf…

Posted on: February 27, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DEW-SCENTED TO TOUR EUROPE WITH TESTAMENT

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have been confirmed as direct support for the almighty TESTAMENT on their upcoming European tour! The two-week tour will kick off on March 16 in Reggio Emilia, Italy and will also feature support from Bleed From Within. As a result of the tour, DEW-SCENTED have postponed their previously announced shows throughout France with No Return. The band commented, “We apologize for any inconvenience this might produce and…

Posted on: February 27, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

OTHERWISE Continues Touring

After just wrapping up dates with Stone Sour and Papa Roach, Sin City’s rock breakout OTHERWISE are pleased to announce that they will continue on the road with Papa Roach for an extended round of tour dates.  OTHERWISE will join Papa Roach and Escape The Fate on the “Eleven Seven Music Presents The Connection Tour,” created by Eleven Seven Music and A2IM (American Association of Independent Music).  A tour preview…

Posted on: February 27, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dada Trash Collage’s Album Out Now

Dada Trash Collage started in 2009 as the experimental electronic pop music of William Freed. Since that time they have self-released 7 full-length records, 3 EPs, a 45 min film, and have been recognized by publications ranging from the smallest of underground music blogs, to NME, and the Village Voice. Originally trained as a bassist, William Freed spent 7 years in jazz bands, toured internationally as part of a Madrigal…

Posted on: February 27, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PETER SIMON’S ‘REGGAE BLOODLINES LENS OF A GENERATION’

                           Tomorrow evening on Feb 28th, 2013 beginning at 7pm, Peter Simon’s retrospective photo exhibit Reggae Bloodlines ‘Lens of A Generation’ will debut at Puls8 night club in Kingston, Jamaica.  Simon’s installation of powerful portraits of Jamaican culture from the early 1970s to present day include prominent reggae artists of each respective era. Plans for additional exhibits in the United States are…

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

THE BRONX GET SEXY IN NEW “YOUTH WASTED” VIDEO

Today acclaimed Los Angeles-based punk band The Bronx teams up with the iconic erotic website PLAYGIRL.com <http://PlayGirl.com> to premiere its new video, “Youth Wasted.” The clip features three dancers – Steve (“The Hammer”), Jim (“Double Gunz”) and Mike (“The Meat Wagon”) – who take it off while The Bronx turns in a ferocious performance of “Youth Wasted,” the first single from The Bronx (IV). You can check out the video,…

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

IN THE SILENCE: Sensory To Release Album

Sensory Records this week confirms the upcoming release of A Fair Dream Gone Mad, the sprawling debut full-length from Sacramento, California-based dark/progressive quartet, IN THE SILENCE.   Founded in 2007 by guitarist/vocalist Josh Burke, the talented crew of musicians forming IN THE SILENCE had an instantaneous chemistry, which saw the outfit playing area shows almost immediately. Musically comparable to the emotional output of Katatonia, Porcupine Tree and Opeth but boasting…

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

COLD CAVE – OCEANS WITH NO END

Cold Cave is the creative rebirth of acclaimed musician and writer Wesley Eisold. Cutting his teeth in underground bands American Nightmare (Give Up The Ghost) and Some Girls, Eisold’s body of work has truly effected a generation of listeners. Through constant cross-pollination Eisold has gained mass appeal, influencing underground and popular culture with his ever evolving artistic vision. With an already prolific number of releases, Cold Cave has become a…

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

WHITECHAPEL “The Somatic Defilement” re-issue

Whitechapel’s debut full-length album, The Somatic Defilement, is the album that firmly planted the band on an upward trajectory that has carried the band to the upper echelons of modern death metal. The band has taken The Somatic Defilement and placed it in the capable hands of Audiohammer Studios producer Mark Lewis for a complete re-mix, along with a re-master by Alan Douches. The results are staggering and give The…

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

RARE MONK Sleep/Attack Album

Rare Monk’s brand new album Sleep/Attack is available now on Bandcamp via a unique “Pay What You Can” model to ensure that Rare Monk’s biggest fans can experience their music. Building on the success of their Death by Proxy EP, their new album Sleep/Attack is an upbeat and ambitious album that takes inspiration from such diverse concepts as the enormity of the universe to the danger of imbuing dreams with…

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

KMFDM 2013 Tour

With today’s release of KUNST, their 18th studio album, the legendary industrial pioneers KMFDM are ready to unleash their “Ultra Heavy Beat” live for their upcoming US tour. With nearly three decades of historic, groundbreaking musical mayhem behind them, they’re kicking off their tour on March 8th in Portland, OR and circling the States till the end of March (tour dates below). Released on seminal label Metropolis Records, KUNST has…

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

Isaac Delusion Stream ‘Early Morning’ EP

Isaac Delusion, a Parisian group with a pop-laced electronic sound are set to release a stunning new EP tomorrow on Cracki Records, Early Morning. The whole EP can be heard now on Noisey, who write the band “perfectly defines the contours of airy indie-electro, elevating it to something far more nuanced and deeply therapeutic…it easily gets our vote for best thing I heard this week.” Daytrotter describes a gorgeous recent…

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

Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! announces rescheduled headline run

Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! is excited to announce the reschedule of their North American headline tour. The “Pardon My French” Tour is set to kick off in Dekalb, IL with routing throughout the U.S., featuring support from label mates  For All Those Sleeping, Upon This Dawning, and friends City Lights.   After rescheduling a string of previously announced headline dates, the Paris, France five-piece will be pulling out all the stops, coming off a…