Category: Artist News

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sarah Miles to tour with Teddy Geiger in July

New York City-based singer-songwriter Sarah Miles is set to head out on tour in July for 10 dates opening for Teddy Geiger (see full tour schedule below).  Says Miles of the tour:  “I am thrilled to be opening up for Teddy Geiger in July!  Teddy is such a talented musician and songwriter; I feel so lucky to have the chance to be a part of this tour.  It’s going to…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VERSE RESCHEDULES RECORD RELEASE SHOW FOR JULY 15TH

Providence, RI’s VERSE announced their reformation earlier this year, along with subsequent new album release.  Titled, Bitter Clarity, Uncommon Grace, this new album is musically dynamic and lyrically poignant, focusing on a storyline that is “…completely human. The concept is set of life lessons shown to us by the life of a universal mother to all, wrapped in uncertainty and contradiction, and personal firsthand accounts of struggles of family and…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Ray Lavender pays homage to Michael Jackson with his version of “Human Nature”

“We Love” Itunes: http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/we-love-single/id532394461 Connect with Ray Lavender Global Artist Group Twitter: www.twitter.com/darealrayl Facebook: www.facebook.com/darealrayl SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game and record reviews, conducted in-depth hardware field testing, and…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE ROYS’ NEW SINGLE “STILL STANDING” AT RADIO NOW

Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce today’s new single release, “Still Standing,” by THE ROYS. This up-tempo Bluegrass song features Elaine Roy on lead vocals and was written by Lee and Elaine Roy. The single has been serviced to Bluegrass radio and is now available in all radio formats via AirplayDirect.   “Still Standing” is the first single from The Roys’ upcoming new album, NEW DAY DAWNING, due out…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

YEASAYER Premiere New Single “Longevity”

Yeasayer have premiered a new track from their forthcoming album “Fragrant World.” The first proper single on the album, “Longevity” exposes a new found edge in Yeasayer. Lyrically, they hold up a social mirror in a way that made punk so effective, while bathing the lurching and heaving rhythm in a mechanized and otherworldly soul. The melody emerges understated and clean to form a undaunted vision for new music.  …

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Show Hope’s Red Bus Project Raises More Than $21,000 For Orphan Care

Thousands of students from 25 colleges throughout the southeast contributed more than $21,000 to help provide waiting orphans with forever families through Show Hope™ adoption grants. In the process, more than 67,000 students were exposed to Show Hope’s Red Bus Project this spring in the newly launched orphan care program featuring a British double-decker-bus-turned-rolling-thrift-store. Show Hope is a movement to care for orphans founded by Steven Curtis Chapman and his…

Posted on: June 25, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BULLET REVEALS “FULL PULL” COVER ART AND TRACK LIST

Swedish heavy metal outfit, Bullet, has revealed the cover art and track list for its upcoming full-length, Full Pull, which is slated for a late-September release via Nuclear Blast Records. Gustav Sandstedt supplied the album’s artwork.             The Full Pull track list is… 01. Midnight Oil 02. Full Pull 03. Running Away 04. All Fired Up 05. Rolling Home 06. In The Heat 07. High On The Hog 08. Rush…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

FAMILY BAND RELEASE “NIGHT SONG” VIDEO

Family Band, the collaboration between visual-artist-turned-singer Kim Krans and her husband, onetime heavy-metal guitarist Jonny Ollsin (Children, S.T.R.E.E.T.S.), have created a video for Grace & Lies’ “Night Song,”which premiered earlier today via NPR Music’s “First Watch.” The video is directed, drawn and performed by Kim, who is already well regarded for her artwork, illustrations, and beyond which she sells via The Wild Unknown.   In the “Night Song” video, Kim’s…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE SAINT JAMES SOCIETY Premieres New Music Video “Ballad of the White Horse”

    Austin, TX psychedelic garage rockers THE SAINT JAMES SOCIETY released their self-titled debut The Saint James Society this past February.  Recorded at ATX’s Cacophony Recorders (Explosions in the Sky, Roky Erickson), the four song EP delivers electric rock music that brilliantly connects the dots between the late ’60s British blues-based bands and the brooding atmospheres of early ’80s post punk resulting in a hypnotically powerful sound the fabulous five-piece has coined “Pentecostal…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Thurston Moore, Raajmahal Added to Spy Fest Lineup

With just one week until opening day, we’re super excited to announce the additions of the Raajamahal (the collaboration between Pat Murano of No Neck Blues Band and Decimus, Carla Backer from Baba Yaga, and Santa Wolanczyk from Flower Orgy) at Death By Audio on July 13th and a first ever duo set of Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth) and Loren Connors (Haunted House) at The Stone on July 14th. In…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Nile posts first “At The Gate Of Sethu” track-by-track video on YouTube

Veteran death metal legend, Nile, offer a morbid foretaste of its upcoming pitch-black studio record, At The Gate Of Sethu, in the form of the first part of a series of track-by-track videos! Let George (drums) and Dallas (guitars, vocals) give you further information on the idea behind some new songs: http://youtu.be/7IRvUMKAi2Q. Also check the official lyric video for the song, “The Fiends Who Come To Steal The Magick Of…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

I Break Horses announces North American Fall tour

Having just wrapped up a major North American tour a few weeks ago, supporting M83 and playing their first ever U.S. headlining shows, the Swedish band I Break Horses is pleased to announce a Fall tour that will include festival stops at FYF Fest in LA and ATP in New Jersey and will include shows with Purity Ring and John Maus.        Bio: Allow us to introduce you…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

IAMDYNAMITE’S VIDEO FOR “STEREO” FEATURED

This week, Detroit-based rock duo IAMDYNAMITE’s music video for the single “Stereo” made its VEVO debut with over 22,000 views in its first week.  “Stereo” is the first single from the band’s debut album SUPERMEGAFANTASTIC, released June 5th on Brando Records. Video for posting | “Stereo”   www.vevo.com/watch/iamdynamite/stereo/USZCN1200044   The energetic duo has been busy crisscrossing the country leaving audiences pining for more IAMDYNAMITE.  The band recently announced new tour…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Total Slacker Brain Slime 7″ Out Now

Order Physical Brain Slime 7″ HERE (Limited 250 release) Order Physical Friends/Total Slacker split 7″ HERE (Limited 500 release) More info on Total Slacker: Brooklyn’s Total Slacker IS an American psych-lo-fi-garage-noise-*gaze band founded by Tucker Rountree and Emily Jane.  After a killer year of shows with Thee Oh Sees, DFA 1979, The Rapture, Vivian Girls, Wavves, etc. and a successful run with their debut LP release Thrashin’, the band just wrapped up their Summer Touch Yourself USA Tour w/ Night Manager.  This month Total Slacker release…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Griswolds in the We Are Hunted charts!

Sydney indie-pop 5 piece, The Griswolds, are the colourful chameleons of pop. They are the beating drums of euphoria, and they’ve just released their second single: the joyous, upbeat, Heart Of A Lion. The video clip that accompanies the song was filmed over one day in a film studio, and took 5 days to clean up. The Griswolds are now banned from that studio. The band have had a fast start to…

Posted on: June 23, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

KREAYSHAWN Announces Partnership With A Bathing Ape In London

Kreayshawn and BAPE® are excited to announce a collaboration which will bring Kreayshawn’s Baby Milo t-shirt to BAPE® stores around the globe. On June 23rd, exclusive limited edition t-shirts, designed by BAPE® for Kreayshawn, will be available for sale at the London flagship store and online starting at 6:30pm (UK). Following the t-shirt launch in London, Kreayshawn will perform at several music festivals in Norway, Belgium, France, England, Italy, Denmark,…

Posted on: June 22, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

KIRIN J. CALLINAN ‘WIIW’ SINGLE OUT NOW ON TERRIBLE/SIBERIA RECORDS IN THE US

In alliance with Terrible Records (Twin Shadow, Chairlift) of the United States of America and Siberia Records (Midnight Juggernauts) in his home state of Australia, Kirin J Callinan returns with the brand new 7-inch single ‘W II W’ (Way to War). Taken from his forthcoming full-length album, W II W’ launches with an amazing gif-laden video by acclaimed director Kris Moyes (The Rapture, Cut Copy, Beck) and an east coast…

Posted on: June 22, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

New KAMELOT Vocalist Revealed!

The American/German symphonic metal band KAMELOT is proud to announce another key piece leading to the release of their new studio album.   A question foremost in every KAMELOT fan’s mind has been: Who is the group’s new lead singer?*      Band mastermind and guitarist Thomas Youngblood has now revealed: “The new man is Scandinavian Tommy Karevik!”   (Photo Credit: Jenny Hellström)   The general public may not be overly familiar with the…

Posted on: June 22, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

STRFKR Side Project, Sexton Blake, Plays the Hits Now Available on Vinyl

In 2007, Josh Hodges (mastermind behind Starfucker), was asked by his friend to quit his job so he could record an album of cover songs.  “It was actually my friend’s idea,” Hodges says. “He wanted to hear what some of these songs would sound like if I performed them. I thought it sounded like a fun idea.” What grew out of that proposition is Sexton Blake Plays The Hits.  With covers…

Posted on: June 22, 2012 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Far East Movement “Turn Up The Love” IN NEW MUSIC VIDEO

  Far East Movement premieres a new music video for their UK single “Turn Up The Love.”  The Matt Alonzo directed colorful clip is set within a Cherrytree Records Swap Meet with special guest performers Cover Drive.  The international pop friendly song is on FM’s Dirty Bass album released this month through Cherrytree/Interscope Records.  WATCH “TURN UP THE LOVE” ON VEVO Far East Movement is currently lighting up stages on…