Category: Artist News

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

The Hecks ‘Trust and Order’ 7in debut out Feb 26th 2013

Adorned as Chicago’s Best New Rock Duo in 2012 by the Chicago Reader, The Hecks are critically acclaimed newcomers that cannot be contained by classification. Commonly connected with critical genres “garage” and “noise,” on their debut Moniker Records 7”, Zach Hebert and Andrew Mosiman move beyond those confines to create winding pop gems that steadily shift between pulsating rhythms, unexpected fragments, and unrestrained feedback. Conveying their open-minded creativity and development…

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

The Outfit Release Vintage Laced Video for “Strange Bones”

Watch the Video for “Strange Bones” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEY_1U7298k Are you ready to get rid of your winter blues? Denver, Colorado based quartet, THE OUTFIT, are ready to help you shake them off. The band offers an earnest take on garage rock revival, building on the ground laid out by acts such as The Strokes and the early days of Kings of Leon. Make no mistake though; The Outfit is a band…

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

TAPROOT ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES

Michigan rockers, TAPROOT have announced they will hit the East Coast beginning this Friday, February 22nd in Riverview, Michigan, for a ten city tour. Watch this video and see a full listing of tour dates here. Mixing their blue-collar work ethic with catchy choruses, intense energy and magnetic riffs, TAPROOT celebrated their fifteenth anniversary as a band with the release of their sixth studio album The Episodes (4/10/12). The Episodes…

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

Edge Of Attack Release Debut Self Titled Album

Left to right: Dallas Dyck (Rhythm guitar), Roxanne Gordey (Vocals), Jurekk Whipple (Lead guitar, vocals), Denver Whipple (Bass), Trevor Swain (Drums) | Photo credit: Alicia Beisel Photography Grande Prairie, AB power-thrash five-piece Edge of Attack are proud to unleash their debut self-titled album, out today, Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013, and now available at these following links below via Halifax metal label Spread The Metal Records. Spread The Metal Online Store iTunes Bandcamp Produced by EAO…

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

Sanctus Real Hits No. 1 At Radio With “Promises”

Sanctus Real just hit the top spot at radio for the eighth time in their career. “Promises,” the latest single from their newly released sixth studio project Run, grabbed the No.1 slot at Hot AC this week. With a No. 1 hit single, a brand new CD and a new headlining tour that kicked off this week, the boys of Sanctus Real are certainly enjoying this moment in their career.…

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

THE AGONIST announces tour dates with DANZIG

Extreme metallers THE AGONIST have announced a string of dates with DANZIG and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY along the West Coast! In regards to these upcoming tour dates (and the recent cancellation of their trek with CRADLE OF FILTH in February/March), the band comments:   “We were very honored and excited to have been included on this tour with three amazing bands that we have the utmost admiration and respect for…So…

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

NEPENTE’s “Suffering is the Seed” Out Now

Suffering is the Seed, the sophomore album from Colombian death/black metal assassins NEPENTE is out now via Singapore-based independent record label Sonic Blast Media. Previously available through the band, Sonic Blast recently allied themselves with NEPENTE for the release of Suffering is the Seed on CD format. Vinyl treatment for the album will come later this year courtesy of badGod Music. Suffering is the Seed is available at this location.…

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

YEAR OF THE GOAT: New Video

Blazing with over fifty minutes of supreme, metallic occult rock, Angels’ Necropolis, the infernal debut album from YEAR OF THE GOAT, has been claiming mass praise from  heavy metal fans and critics alike, elevating this new act in the ranks of the scene quickly.   A brilliantly infectious album highlighting classic metal/occult rock harmonies Östergötland/Norrköping, Sweden-based quintet seemingly permeate the air around them with, rather than “perform” or “execute,” the…

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

DIG DEEPER PRESENTS THE SONICS APR 13

We at Norton are thrilled, shocked, and glowing in the dark about our friends at DIG DEEPER going the extra mile- heck, the extra LIGHT YEAR– in bringing our in-house Northwest kings THE SONICS east, to blast at a Norton Benefit Ball! Massive kudos to those darling devils at DIG DEEPER, Richard and Mr Robinson– thank you for your kaBOOMin’ hearts and SOUL! DIG DEEPER PRESENTS: THE SONICS RYE COALITION…

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Posted on: February 14, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

WILD NOTHING Reveals “Only Heather” Video

Wild Nothing have released a new video for “Only Heather” from the critically acclaimed album Nocturne. Filmed in one take in LA, “Only Heather” finds director Ryan Reichenfeld taking his macabre vision to the streets. Wild Nothing’s 2012 release, Nocturne, received several year-end accolades including album of the year in Under The Radar and iTunes. Catch Wild Nothing live all spring and summer. TOUR DATES Mar 07 Brisbane – Alhambra…

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Posted on: February 14, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MORTAL DECAY Signs With Comatose Music

Comatose Music is very pleased to announce the signing of MORTAL DECAY! For over twenty years this South Jersey powerhouse has astonished the death metal community with their very unique style of technical and innovative composition that sets them apart from all others. Brace yourself for a punishing release full of substance and without limits, exploring beyond the standards to create an opus of mass destruction. Here is what Mortal…

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Posted on: February 14, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SPEAKING THE KING’S NEW VIDEO

Not everyone has the gift of being suave with the ladies, but until some software company invents a microchip that can be self-installed, the majority of people must live out their fantasies vicariously through others. According to UrbanDictionary.com, a casanova is “a smooth-talking charmer who has mastered the art of finding, meeting, attracting and seducing beautiful women into the bedroom. One he accomplishes his goal, he leaves the woman in…

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Posted on: February 13, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

IAN CAREY: NEW TRACK AS FREE DOWNLOAD!

Ian Carey is a double platinum selling artist with more than one million sold records across every format. He is a part of the international DJ elite; he played DJ gigs in more than 50 countries all over the world. Numerous of his singles, such as “Get Shaky” or “Rise”, became worldwide hits and reached high positions in official sales charts in UK, Germany, Australia, Benelux, Brazil, Canada and several…

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Posted on: February 13, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Canto Release First Webisode

Up and coming Los Angeles garage rock band, CANTO, are coming hot onto the scene with a brand new 5-song EP, a follow up to their debut album, HA HA HA. The EP will be available for free download through the band’s official Facebook page. In preparation for the EP, Canto will be releasing a series of webisodes showing a behind-the-scenes look at the band creating the EP in the…

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Posted on: February 13, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LOMA PRIETA ANNOUNCES U.S. TOUR DATES

Bay Area, CA’s Loma Prieta is on tour in support of their debut album for Deathwish, titled I.V., which was released last year and hailed as  “…ambitious, tooth-grinding, and feedback-fucking in a Dropdead-meets-Pg. 99 cyclone of bile, I.V. adds chaos to injury in the best possible way” by the AV Club.  Formed in 2005, Loma Prieta have been a mainstay of the Bay Area hardcore community for more than half…

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Posted on: February 13, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Erika Jayne “Get It Tonight” Feat. Flo Rida Lyric Video

With six number one hits on the Billboard Dance Chart from her debut album, Pretty Mess, Erika Jayne rivals the Pussycat Dolls and Rihanna for most number ones from a debut release. Her new single, “Get It Tonight” featuring Flo Rida, follows up her club hit “Party People (Ignite the World)” (available on iTunes). In anticipation of the release of “Get It Tonight,” the hit maker has released the official…

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Posted on: February 13, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Flying Potion The New album from Second Culture

On January 22, 2013 Second Culture officially released their new studio album, Flying Potion. This will  be Second Culture’s Fifth release to date. During this early promotional period we are offering FLYING POTION as a free download to reviewers and bloggers via http://secondculture.bandcamp.com Second Culture is electronic / synthesizer based, but goes to great links to avoid genre, and hybridize elements from all of electronic / progressive music history… Within…

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Posted on: February 12, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Helen Money tour dates, new album

Helen Money Tour Itinerary (all dates may be subject to change): Saturday, March 2nd at Permanent Records (in-store) in Los Angeles, CA Friday, March 15th at Township in Chicago, IL Saturday, March 16th at Mr. Roboto Project in Pittsburgh, PA Tuesday, March 19th at TT the Bear’s in Boston, MA Wednesday, March 20th at BAR in New Haven, CT Thursday, March 21st at Machines with Magnets in Providence, RI Friday,…

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Posted on: February 12, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Hatebreed Announces New Headline The Divinity Of Purpose 2 Tour

Hatebreed has announced their second headlining tour in support of their new studio album, The Divinity of Purpose. The Divinity of Purpose 2 Tour 2013 will kick off on April 9th in Millvale, PA.  Joining Hatebreed on this run will be special guests Every Time I Die, Terror, Job For A Cowboy and This Is Hell (tour dates below).Tickets and VIP Meet & Greet packages will go on sale Wednesday,…

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Posted on: February 12, 2013 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

CAUGHT A GHOST RELEASE DEBUT EP NIGHTWORKS

Nightworks, the debut EP from Caught A Ghost, is released today via +1 Records. As the songwriter, producer and lead singer of the band, Jesse Nolan is a devotee of music from bygone eras. With Caught a Ghost, he’s created a sound that eagerly expounds upon his affection for vintage soul, delta blues, and 90s rap alike. To lead up to this week’s release, the band has been producing and releasing…

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