Category: Artist News

Posted on: March 6, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Mount Kimbie Announce World Tour Including North American Dates

Following the announcement of their booking at The xx-curated ‘Night + Day’ festivals across Europe, electronic auteurs Mount Kimbie are pleased to confirm they will be heading back to SXSW for a special one-off show before full European and US tours kick off in the summer.   A distinguished live band, Mount Kimbie will be performing at the Boiler Room x Ray Ban SXSW party on March 16th. The band…

Posted on: March 6, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LARCENIST Give You a Reason to Be “FAITHFUL” with Gorgeous New Single

   Hailing from Boston, MA, LARCENIST is about to change everything you know about music. Self-described as “Doom Folk,” the group blissfully combines elements of folk, country, soul and rock, which goes above and beyond to create the perfect musical atmosphere. With stories of small town heroes, blue-collar ethics and the decay of industrious cities, Larcenist not only shares these stories, but makes the listener feel like they are part…

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

Mount Moriah on tour

Mount Moriah released Miracle Temple this week to much acclaim including a Stereogum premiere of their new video for “Bright Light.” Directed by Habib Yazdi and produced by Hueism Films, the video showcases the excitement of a Mount Moriah live performance with an EMDR light therapy effect. Stereogum writes, “Director Habib Yazdi has made, at least one one level, a simple performance video, but he’s slathered it with so many color filters…

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

JIM ROSE to host London Burlesque Festival 2013

Now in it’s 7th Annual Edition, London Burlesque Festival 2013 will be running for 10 sizzling evenings of sultry entertainment 10-19 May, making us the largest International Burlesque Festival of it’s kind! With a packed schedule of high profile events, celebrity following and a loyal expanding fan base, London Burlesque Festival showcases the most eclectic and diverse acts in the genre. Founded by the internationally acclaimed producer Chaz Royal, London Burlesque Festival acts as…

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

HOWL: Providence Riff Militia Unleashes Cover Art + Album Trailer

Providence riff militia HOWL will unleash their second full-length of molten metal filth this April. Entitled Bloodlines, the ten-track offering was recorded at the infamous Planet Z Studio in Hadley, Massachusetts with Chris “Zeuss” Harris (Soulfly, Crowbar, Municipal Waste, 3 Inches Of Blood et al), its metallic lead-footed sludge hitting with all the subtlety of getting shot in the face with a howitzer. Recommended for fans of Mastodon, Entombed, Kingdom…

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

THAO & THE GET DOWN STAY DOWN

Thao & the Get Down Stay Down continues to celebrate the release of their critically acclaimed new record We The Common (out now on Ribbon Music) by premiering the third episode of Behind The Making Of The Making Of How It Was Made, a short quasi-biopic about the making of We The Common. Titled “Fruit Of My Labor” and directed by Lauren Tabak, the video can be viewed/shared at http://www.thaoandthegetdownstaydown.com.…

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

Audio Adrenaline Kicks Off Their 30+ City “Kings & Queens Tour” March 1

Audio Adrenaline kicks off their highly anticipated “Kings & Queens Tour” this Friday, March 1 in Morganton, North Carolina. The tour will run in 30+ cities across the U.S. and is sponsored by ChildFund International. Audio Adrenaline will release their debut album Kings & Queens March 12 on Fair Trade Services.   The “Kings & Queens Tour” will feature Dove Award winning bands Group 1 Crew and Seventh Day Slumber,…

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

CALL OF THE VOID: New Track Unveiled

Today the perpetrators at Invisible Oranges offer up an exclusive premiere of “Bottom Feeder” from powerviolence-seared hardcore instigators CALL OF THE VOID. The track comes off the band’s fittingly titled Dragged Down A Dead End Path full-length, set to detonate next month. A perennially infuriated 25+ minute display of audio hate, Dragged Down A Dead End Path was recorded at the Boar’s Nest in Salt Lake City, Utah by Andy…

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

Durag Dynasty reveal 360 Waves

With their debut project 360 Waves set to be released on March 26th, new West Coast supergroup Durag Dynasty is unveiling the album’s artwork and tracklist. Group members Planet Asia, Tristate, and Killer Ben are also debuting the new single “Spiral Event”, featuring Evidence of Dilated Peoples.  360 Waves is produced entirely by The Alchemist, and also features appearances from Prodigy, Chace Infinite, Phil The Agony, and more.  The deluxe…

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

Ólafur Arnalds Debuts New Video for ‘Old Skin’

Watch the ‘Old Skin‘ Video + Stream ‘Only the Winds’ mp3 (Available To Post) Watch Lil Buck Perform to Ólafur’s music on the Colbert Report Last Week   Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds has debuted his first ever live action video for the song ‘Old Skin‘ with PASTE, directed by Magnús Leifsson. The track features vocals from Icelandic singer Arnór Dan and is taken from Arnalds’ forthcoming studio album, For Now I…

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…