Multi-platinum rock band Daughtry will debut its new single “Outta My Head” during the March 15 episode of Fox’s American Idol. It is the third single off of the band’s critically acclaimed third album, Break The Spell, and the follow-up to the album’s previous chart-climbing hits “Crawling Back To You” and “Renegade.” Daughtry is also announcing a second round of dates for its highly anticipated “Break The Spell 2012 Tour,”…
Singer/guitarists Katy and Rosa along with drummer Olly recorded Acrobats in Bristol with producer John Parish, best known for his work with PJ Harvey, Sparklehorse and EELS. The band took a different tack for the new record, most notably by plugging in their instruments—the new album contains only one acoustic guitar. This sonic change came about as the trio revisited the bands they loved as teens turning to The Breeders…
FYF Fest and Fun Fun Fun Fest are pleased to announce the sixth annual Mess With Texas, to take place March 15th, 16th, and 17th in Austin, TX. This year, Built to Spill, A$AP Rocky, Cults, and many more will perform over the three days at the 1100 Warehouse – located at 1100 E 5th Street. There will be one indoor stage and one outdoor stage and all shows are…
Awesome Tapes From Africa will release Ghanaian singer and instrumentalist Bola’s Volume 7 on April 3. Bola’s music combines the age-old mode of griot story-telling and the kologo—a two-stringed traditional lute with a calabash gourd resonator—with drum machines, synths and bone-shaking bass. The album follows the new label’s first release Nâ Hawa Doumbiaʼs La Grande Cantatrice Malienne Vol 3, which received critical praise from the New York Times, The Wall…
The release of Charles Billingsley’s brand new CD, Never Forsaken, is just over a week away so to celebrate this very special project, Billingsley is sharing with his fans across the world his first-ever online concert! On release day, March 6th, tune in at 7pm EST/6pm CST to CharlesBillingsley.com to get your front row seat, where you will hear him perform songs from his new project as well as some…
General Fiasco kick off the year by announcing details of a brand new single, a headlining appearance at the HMV Next Big Thing Festival and their first ever show in Moscow. The band released ‘Don’t You Ever’ on 27th February 2012, a track taken from their forthcoming second album due early this summer. Their last release (‘Waves EP’) saw the track ‘The Age You Start Losing Friends’ get named as…
It has been an exciting start to 2012 indeed for Canadian four-piece Cuff The Duke, including a very exciting JUNO award nomination, “Adult Alternative Album of the Year,” for “Morning Comes” out today through Paper Bag Records. In celebration of today’s release, and recent accolades in their homeland, Cuff The Duke are excited to release a brand new music video for “Count on Me” – a song that testifies to…
Award-winning songwriter and renowned leader Matt Redman, along with LZ7, will release his powerful new single, “ Twenty Seven Million,”on February 28. Available for purchase on iTunes ® and all major digital retailers, “Twenty Seven Million” was written by Matt and Beth Redman with Lindz and Lucy West (LZ7) to raise awareness against human trafficking and in proud support of the A21 campaign, a partner organization at Passion 2012 this…
The group released their latest music video for the track “Romans 15” earlier this year. Check out the music video for “Romans 15” here. These Hearts Tour Dates w/ School Boy Humor: Mar 17, 2012 Arlington, TX @ Six Flags Over Texas Mar 18, 2012 Tupelo, MS @ Goodtime Charlie’s Mar 19, 2012 Nashville, TN @ Rocketown Mar 20, 2012 St. Louis, MS @ Cicero’s For more information on These…
This clip shows the band in an electrifying live performance and offers a sweat drenched window into life on the road for the young band, which The Huffington Post called “this generations Mötley Crüe,” while Kerrang! Magazine called The Drug In Me Is You “one of the fiercest debuts of 2011.” To watch the new Falling In Reverse video for “Raised By Wolves,” just go to: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=un82tyFzG7I The band has…
New Jersey’s DARK EMPIRE return to the scene with their third release, this March entitled From Refuge to Ruin. Fusing elements of extreme and classic metal, 70’s prog rock, and poetic, meaningful lyrics, DARK EMPIRE bring forth a tremendously successful amalgam that is refreshingly unique as well as raw and aggressive. Today sees the first official digital single release from the new release From Refuge to Ruin. The track…
Host John Schaefer recently picked Tiny Victories as the band to watch in 2012 in a recent NPR feature, calling the EP “full of smart, catchy electro-pop hooks with subversive production details to keep listeners guessing.” Recently, NPR’s All Songs Considered featured the band, premiering “Mr. Bones,” the first track on the EP. Previously having shared bills with Hooray for Earth, The Hood Internet, Bear Hands, and Braids, Tiny Victories will also…
In anticipation of their first US tour, which launches this Sunday in New York, Acéphale announces a remix package for Korallreven’s latest single – the Julianna Barwick featuring, “Sa Sa Samoa.” Released for free over the coming weeks, the set includes an extended version of the track by Korallreven themselves, along with reinterpretations from forward-thinking newcomers Arca, UNKNOWN, & Recycle Culture. To kick things off, here’s a remix from Minneapolis’…
Brooklyn’s Milagres has been catching the attention of many since the release of the their sophomore album Glowing Mouth last fall via Kill Rock Stars. The band recently stopped by NPR for a Tiny Desk Concert where they played a selection of tracks from the album including one of Bob Boilen’s favorite songs from 2011 “Halfway.” Additionally the band recorded a session at the Filter / Dickies showroom where they…
“The Making of Equilibrium” video series gives you the FIRST LOOK at GOD FORBID‘s upcoming album from inside the studio. Part 2 features exclusive footage with bassist John Outcalt working on and discussing Equilibrium, “This album’s our best one yet – it’s head and shoulders above the previous records.” Watch the studio update now! GOD FORBID will host the debut of Equlibrium in its entirety live on March 16th at…
4/6/12 Pontiac, MI – Crofoot Pike Room 5/9/12 North Manchester, IN – The Firehouse 5/10/12 Chicago, IL – Schuba’s 5/11/12 Spring Green, WI – The Shitty Barn 5/12/12 Champaign, IL – Mike N’ Molly’s 5/13/12 Lexington, KY – Cosmic Charlie’s 5/14/12 Cleveland, OH – Beachland Tavern 5/15/12 Ithaca, NY – The Haunt 5/16/12 New Haven, CT – BAR 5/17/12 Portland, ME – Empire 5/18/12 Brooklyn, NY – Knitting Factory 5/19/12…
Following on from his 2009 self-titled debut record, we are pleased to announce that Jonathan Boulet’s new album We Keep The Beat, Found The Sound, See The Need, Start The Heart will be released this June on Modular Recordings. His debut, Jonathan Boulet, was an accomplished first step for the Sydney native – recorded, played, sung, produced and mixed by a 21 year old in his parent’s garage. On We…
The much-anticipated new studio album from Regina Spektor, What We Saw From The Cheap Seats, is set for release on Sire/Warner Bros. Records in late spring 2012. The album reunites Spektor with production partner Mike Elizondo (Eminem, Fiona Apple, Dr. Dre) and is her first album of new material since 2009’s far. What We Saw From The Cheap Seats will launch with a first listen track “All The Rowboats” which…
After careful, weeklong consideration, Terry Malts (San Francisco, CA) have decided to go forth and record a debut LP as per the request of Slumberland Records. Displaying a slick, intelligent take on modern chainsaw pop, KILLING TIME certainly lives up to its name! The wrong turns that led us here: a 6-song cassette (Log Lady; 2010, now in its second pressing), and two 7″ singles (both Slumberland; 2011). Who is/are/was/will…
They shared the stage with Madonna at the Bridgestone Super Bowl halftime show, now LMFAO is ready to take their party rock anthems on the road as Redfoo and Cherrytree Present: Sorry for Party Rocking Tour Featuring LMFAO and the Party Rock Crew and Special Guests Far East Movement, The Quest Crew, Sidney Samson, Eva Simons and Natalia Kills. The Live Nation promoted tour kicks off May 22nd in Columbus,…