Category: Artist News

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

WAZU INVITE YOU TO EXPERIENCE ROBOBO

“Relocated Australians regulate crushing pop sounds.” Creative Loafing Charlotte “The music is pop and dance oriented but also hard-edged and nasty.” Philadelphia Daily Local News DEBUT FULL LENGTH ALBUM OUT CO-PRODUCED BY WAZU, KEVIN MCMAHON (TITUS ANDRONICUS, REAL ESTATE, SWANS, THE WALKMEN) AND RICK PARKER (BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB, THE HANGMEN) One for fans of Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, Eurythmics, NIN, Bauhaus, The XX. Never has heartbreak sounded so enticing…

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GEORGIA MASS CHOIR & MISSISSIPPI MASS CHOIR APPEAR ON GOSPEL SINGLE CHARTS

The Malaco Music Group is proud to announce that both The Georgia Mass Choir’s, “I Still Have A Praise Inside Of Me” Featuring Rev. Milton Biggham & Mississippi Mass Choir’s , “Lord, You’re The Landlord” appears on the Mediabase National Gospel Chart at #21 and #28 respectfully. The Georgia Mass Choir, ‘I Still Have A Praise’ Full CD made its “Hot Shot Debut” onto the Billboard Gospel Album Charts this…

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SLIGHTLY STOOPID’S “TOP OF THE WORLD” VIDEO

Slightly Stoopid has been riding high since their seventh studio recording, Top of the World, was released earlier this year. It entered the Billboard 200 at No. 13, Billboard‘s Independent Albums chart at No. 3, and the Rock Albums and Alternative Albums charts at a peak position of No. 4. Now, the band is pleased to announce the video for the album’s title track, which had its online debut on…

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BUSDRIVER FREE EP + TOUR DATES!

We’re very pleased to announce that LA’s one and only Busdriver is preparing a new album for Big Dada, to be released in the first half of next year. To mark this momentous event, we have one of the best free downloads we’ve ever offered you. Busdriver has put together a seven track EP which once again reminds us that, rather than being one of the most eccentric MCs out…

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GODHUNTER: Writing Process Of New Album Reaches Completion

Arizona sludgedemons GODHUNTER have completed the primary writing stages of their newest planet-raping audio thunder, set to be recorded and released in 2013, but have more pending matters to attend to first, as the band prepare for a few massive regional live performances this week Tonight the Tucson-based GODHUNTER will add devastating support to the Mesa, Arizona stop of the mammoth, ongoing national tour including Sourvein, Weedeater and the…

Posted on: October 16, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PRETTY LIGHTS ANNOUNCES INTIMATE YEAR-END SHOWS

Pretty Lights – the musical vision of producer Derek Vincent Smith – will close out 2012 with four very special shows. On Friday and Saturday, December 28 and 29, Pretty Lights will play Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, VA with Bassnectar. Each artist will play both nights, with one headlining on Friday and the other headlining on Saturday. The two-night stand marks the first-ever electronic music shows at the historic venue,…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Pearl and the Beard Supporting Ani DiFranco

Pearl and the Beard is a stirring mixture of three voices, one cello, one guitar, one glockenspiel, one melodica, several drums, ninety-six teeth, and one soul. Following the release of the their sophomore album Killing The Darlings, the band has toured tirelessly: loving to perform live and connect personally with fans. Pearl and the Beard’s energized performance and lush arrangements have been captivating audiences since forming in 2008. The band’s live…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

EPHEL DUATH recording new album

The 6th full-length album from progressive/avant-garde metal band EPHEL DUATH will be released in spring 2013 via AGONIA RECORDS. Album title as well as album art have been set and will be revealed later this year. The follow-up to this year’s On Death and Cosmos EP will introduce a line-up change in the rhythm section. All bass parts have already been recorded by Bryan Beller (Mike Keneally, Steve Vai, Dethklok,…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MMOSS debut “Another Dream” on Pitchfork

Trouble in Mind announce the release of the sophomore album from New Hampshire-based psychedelic jam warriors MMOSS. Only Children will be available for trip-inducing consumption on November 13 and today Pitchfork premieres LP track “Another Dream.” Here’s the first taste of Only Children, “Another Dream”, which features a paced Summer of Love organ and some lovely harmonies. MMOSS – “Another Dream” MMOSS capture the psychedelic sounds of 60s like…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE FARM NOMINATED FOR 2012 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS’ NEW ARTIST

Nashville trio THE FARM has been nominated for American Country Awards’ 2012 Single of the Year: New Artist for their hit single “Home Sweet Home.” Their 11-track self-titled debut album, which was released on July 17 on All In Records / Elektra Nashville, features the band’s debut Top 20 hit. The album was co-produced by Farmer Nick Hoffman with acclaimed songwriter, Danny Myrick. Written by THE FARM and Myrick, the band performed…

Posted on: October 12, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MATEO MAKES MAJOR LABEL DEBUT WITH SUITE 823 EP

Soulful R&B singer-songwriter Mateo marks his major label debut with the release of his EP, Suite 823, which will be available digitally on October 9th. Grammy Award winner Kerry “Krucial” Brothers (Alicia Keys, Nas, Drake) produced the nine track EP, which includes “Carry On,” “Looking You Up” (a duet with Stacy Barthe), and a stripped-down cover of Lana Del Rey’s “Blue Jeans.” Celebrating the release of Suite 823, Mateo…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DARSOMBRA Streaming Full Album

Baltimore-based transcendental drone/rock duet DARSOMBRA are set to free their newest LP, Climax Community, onto North American audiences next Tuesday, October 16th. The act’s first official release for German riff-seekers Exile On Mainstream, Climax Community shows the duo expanding their avant-garde orchestrated audio layering/looping and paralleling visual displays to clever new territories with possibly the most adventurous material they’ve created to date. To advance the pending release of DARSOMBRA’s…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TRASH TALK 119 LP OUT NOW VIA ODD FUTURE RECORDS

Last Saturday, Trash Talk played a free show at their house. During it, the band recorded videos for “Exile on Broadway” and “Uncivil Disobedience” off their new album 119. Pitchfork was even there to catch it all, watch their mini-doc and check out the two songs here. Trash Talk’s new LP 119 is now available via Odd Future Records/Trash Talk Collective. Click here to order it digitally. Click here to check out…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

IAN CAREY: NEW SINGLE ON SPINNIN‘ REC. OUT NOW!

“Lights Out” is the kind of track that fits to every dance floor, as it will get anyone sing along right after the first chorus before breaking down into a progressive big room monster. > LISTEN TO “LIGHTS OUT” > WATCH THE OFFICIAL VIDEO OF “LIGHTS OUT” Since Ian Carey has toured during the last few months around the world and captured clubs with his sound in Asia, Australia, South…

Posted on: October 11, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GARY ALLAN’S SINGLE “EVERY STORM (RUNS OUT OF RAIN)” SELLS NEARLY 49,000 DOWNLOADS

Multiplatinum MCA Nashville artist Gary Allan’s new single “Every Storm (Runs Out Of Rain)” went on sale last week at iTunes http://smarturl.it/EveryStorm and in just 7 days, Allan’s fans purchased a MASSIVE 48,927 downloads. The song burst into the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles Chart with over 40 adds the first week on the chart. “I wrote this one with Hillary Lindsey and Matt Warren,” said Allan.…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TYPHOON RELEASES 7″ TO COINCIDE WITH FALL TOUR

Typhoon, one of the most talked about new bands, is excited to give fans a sneak peak into their upcoming LP with the release of new song “Common Sentiments.” Full of the band’s signature sound of horns, strings and group vocal crescendos, the dynamic “Common Sentiments” will be accompanied by b-side “Green” – an impressive track with an emphasis on melody and production work. Listen to “Common Sentiments” on MTV (approved to embed): http://www.mtvhive.com/2012/10/08/typhoon-common-sentiments/…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE DUNWELLS ADD MORE DATES TO U.S. TOUR

On the heels of a 45-city U.S. tour, British folk-rockers The Dunwells’ return to the U.S. for a run of October and November dates that include performances at Austin City Limits Festival, Live at Aloft Hotels, Communion, and Southwest Airlines “Live at 35.” The five-piece, who “bring to mind the vocal harmonies of Crosby, Stills & Nash” (AOL Music) continue to garner critical praise for their debut album Blind Sighted Faith. Recently re-released by Concord…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Daniel Robinson Nabs Huge Win in Prestigious John Lennon Songwriting Contest

Emerging as a musical force,Daniel Robinson recently swept the competition winning an award in the prestigious internationalJohn Lennon Songwriting Contest 2012. His single “The Last Night” was selected from thousands of submissions from all over the world as the winner in the Electronic music category. It is currently available for streaming on the contest website. Harmoniously gifted, the Buffalo, NY native’s music was showcased to a respectable judge panel of industry insiders…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SUGARLAND’S KRISTIAN BUSH SELLS OUT HIS TWO SOLO THANKSGIVING SHOWS

Kristian Bush, one half of country music super-duo Sugarland, sold out his two solo Thanksgiving shows at Eddie’s Attic in Decatur, GA so quickly that for the first time, he is adding an encore performance on Monday, Nov. 26, by popular demand. “I’ve been a songwriter my entire life, and Eddie’s is the club where I got my start, so I’m happy to keep on playing for as long…

Posted on: October 10, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Amazing’s new video “Gone” premiering

The Amazing’s latest track “Gone:” http://pitchfork.com/news/48139-the-amazing-featuring-members-of-dungen-share-black-and-white-video-for-gone/. The video, directed by Kristian Bengtsson and filmed at Atlantis Studio in Stockholm, features a song off the Swedish band’s long awaited album Gentle Stream, out October 22 onPartisan Records. Inspired by the music of the 60s and 70s Laurel Canyon community, Q Magazine calls Gentle Stream, “a gorgeously understated blend of gentle psychedelic pop, tranquil folk rock and gently stoned prog.” The Amazing will kick off a nationwide tour with Tame…