Okkervil River will also be on tour in October with dates in Australia and Europe, including stops in Perth, Sydney, Glasgow, Manchester, and London as well as a solo performance by Will at The Toff In Town in Melbourne. The band will also be making an appearance at Fun Fun Fun Fest in Austin on the Orange Stage. The full set of dates are listed below and on the Jagjaguwar…
Epic Rhythm Guitar Power, the new instructional DVD course from Guitar Control features SEVEN WITCHES mainman/guitar wizard Jack Frost giving in-depth lessons on “the four big secrets to epic rhythm guitar power.” The epic three-DVD/26-page tab package is broken down into four sections: Big Rhythm Secret #1 – “Borrow From The Legends” Big Rhythm Secret #2 – “Create An Epic Wall Of Sonic Power” Big Rhythm Secret #3 – “Master…
To make your weekend whole, Supersonic have got an excellent programme of films, exhibitions, talks and workshops. Particularly exciting is the news that Whitehouse/Cut Hands front man William Bennett will be talking about his new project, his West African musical influences and his music’s inclusion on the Vice Guide to Liberia. This talk will then be followed with a screening of the Vice film that examines the dark history of…
It’s been two months since the Hieroglyphics crewmember A-Plus released his Pepper Spray EP, a project that remixes Red Hot Chili Peppers classics and serves as one-fourth of his ongoing Tribute Series, and he has no plans of stopping soon. After releasing music videos for the songs “Give It Away” and “Road Trippin,” the Souls Of Mischief member is excited to return with trippy visuals for his latest single “Can’t…
Little Rock, Arkansas isn’t often thought of as a hotbed for hip-hop talent; the city has plenty of history, sure, but hip-hop’s never much played a role. SL Jones is looking to change that, and is well on the way with the release of a handful of quality projects in the past months. First came The Number 23, a Don Cannon-hosted mixtape that boasted features from the likes of Waka…
It’s not often you can listen to cover a song and not compare it against the original. Upon listening to Lady’s version of Andre 3000’s ‘The Prototype’, it’s easy to forget your listening to someone else’s song. The Philadelphia-based soul/folk/jazz newcomers Lady serve up something quite memorable with their first official output as a group. Lady’s full length debut ‘You and Me’ will be out via Ropeadope Records on 10/16.…
“Don’t Get Stuck (Proud Elephants)” is the latest single from instrumental set Wondervisions (Luaka Bop), the debut album from New Jersey’s Delicate Steve. The track premiered recently via Fader.com and is available as a free MP3 download now. Delicate Steve is also set to join Ra Ra Riot on tour this fall, kicking off October 26 in Washington, DC. The video for “Don’t Get Stuck (Proud Elephants),” directed by filmaker…
Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Scotty McCreery has been chosen as the first artist to release a CD in the successful ‘ZinePak configuration, which features his debut album, Clear As Day, and exclusive elements, including a magazine with never-before-seen family photos and personal information about Scotty. The ‘ZinePak – pronounced “ZEEN-pack” – will be on sale exclusively at Walmart beginning Oct. 4. It will be available in the music department, alongside…
Ólafur Arnalds creates and releases a new song, one per day for one whole week. The songs will be recorded and filmed live in the living room of his Reykjavík apartment and released instantly for FREE as streamed videos and MP3 downloads. Following in the spirit of Ólafur Arnalds’ critically acclaimed ‘Found Songs’ (2009) where he wrote, recorded and released a free song every day for a week – now…
In the world of rock, Bella Clava is a breath of fresh air. Returning to the roots of rock music with a classic, heavy sound, Bella Clava represents the unparalleled energy, charisma and spirit of dirty rock and roll. Hailing from Toronto, they have built a strong local following over the past few years with their explosive live shows which have garnered them both renown and notoriety in the Canadian…
Matthew Herbert’s forthcoming album, One Pig, made entirely from recordings of a pig’s life cycle from birth to plate, is out October 18th on Accidental Records. In celebration of this imminent release, Accidental Records is sharing a Micachu remix of album track, “December.” Premiered yesterday via Pitchfork, this is one of several Micachu remixes of One Pig tracks that will be released as an EP in late November. It follows…
The Swiss’ latest single, Double Or Nothing, is out now via Modular Recordings. To celebrate, Tony Mitolo and Luke Godson of The Swiss have put together this week’s Modcast. Titled d’Ancestry, the tracklist reflects their wide pool of influences, and honors the artists that have inspired them over the years. d’Ancestry Tracklist 1. Madhouse – Silver Convention 2. I Thought It Was You – Herbie Hancock 3. Eve of the…
Dropkick Murphys are set to perform their single “Going Out In Style” on Conan (TBS, 11pm PDT/EDT, 10pm CDT) on Thursday, October 13. “Going Out In Style”–a rousing, celebratory tale of an Irish wake as seen through the eyes of the deceased–appears on Dropkick Murphys’ critically acclaimed album of the same name (on the band-owned Born & Bred Records), which debuted at #6 on the Billboard 200 in March. The…
Doctor P, the prolific DJ, Producer, Musician that has spawned super groups, dance hits, and an influential record label, has agreed a partnership with Atlantic Records / Big Beat Records. The man also known as Shaun Brockhurst was behind “Sweet Shop”, one of the biggest Dubstep tracks of the year and the latest in a storied career as a solo producer, DJ and as one third of the Drum &…
One of the hardest working figures in modern music, Paul Carrack releases his new single ‘Time To Move On’ on October 23rd. After a major departure producing the critically acclaimed Different Hat with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul has gone back to his roots with a Northern Soul stomp, Time To Move On, and is joined on this recording by youngest son Jack, who makes his debut on drums. The…
06.11.11 London, UK – The Lexington 07.11.11 Oxford, UK – The Jericho 08.11.11 Liverpool, UK – Shipping Forecast 09.11.11 Manchester, UK – Night & Day 10.11.11 Glasgow, UK – Captains Rest 11.11.11 Middlesbrough, UK – Westgarth SC 12.11.11 Bristol, UK – The Cube Constellation have made no secret of their priority release this Autumn, Siskiyou’s heart-warming Keep Away The Dead and to mark the release of the album, this November…
John 5 has released a second single from his much anticipated album GOD TOLD ME TOO – release date to be announced. The new release will also includes a DVD. The single WELCOME TO VIOLENCE can be found on all download sites like iTunes, and Amazon. For more information go to www.john-5.com. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has…
Oct. 11 – Brass Mug – Tampa, FL Oct. 12 – Masquerade – Atlanta, GA Oct. 13 – The Casbah – Charlotte, NC Oct. 14 – Sonar – Baltimore, MD Oct. 15 – Café 611 – Frederick, MD Oct. 16 – The Basement – Kingston, NY Oct. 17 – Championship Bar – Trenton, NJ Oct. 18 – The Gramercy Theatre – New York, NY Oct. 19 – Bogie’s – Albany,…
Poland’s The audio-violence professionals at Poland’s Selfmadegod Records have confirmed the details of some upcoming releases being prepared for deployment later this year and in the early months of 2012, including ENCOFFINATION and STORMCROW, as well as split releases between CRYPTICUS/SCAREMAKER and MODUS DELICTI/ENEMY REIGN. Death dealers ENCOFFINATION will plague the Earth with their new opus, O’ Hell, Shine In Thy Whited Sepulchres this November. Picking up where they left…
Glink! A rare stone dropped in the ocean. It sinks away from the light, and its gleam begins to wane, it darkens against the depth. Sinking into vastness, it looks almost like outer space, it could be floating, to the ocean’s ceiling floor. Here, there is no rising, there is no sinking, they are the same, growing and dying look identical. Gem Club exists in this space. They float up…