Category: Artist News

Posted on: July 14, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Spirits Of The Dead’s The Great God Pan! EP Out NOW On The End Records

1. Mighty Mountain 2. Leaves Of Last Year’s Fall 3. Pure As The Lotus 4. The Great God Pan 5. Casting The Runes 6. Goldberry Spirits of the Dead is a psychedelic-stoner-folk-rock band with one foot in the electric magic of the sixties/seventies and the other in the modern electric rock sound of 2012. Guitarist Ole Øvstedal and vocalist Ragnar Vikse formed this genre blurring four-piece in 2007, and within…

Posted on: July 14, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Calling All Beach Bums: Free Energy Kicks Off Summer Tour

7/15 – Cleveland, OH @ Beachland Tavern 7/16 – Chicago, IL @ Tour de Fat / Palmer Square – FREE SHOW 7/18 – Iowa City, IA @ Gabe’s Oasis 7/19 – Kansas City, MO @ Riot Room 7/20 – St. Louis, MO @ Firebird 7/22 – Chattanooga, TN @ Nightfall Concert Series / Miller Plaza – FREE SHOW 7/23 – Raleigh, NC @ Deja Fest / Lincoln Theater – FREE…

Posted on: July 14, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HATEBREED TOUR DATES:

8/5 – Tinley Park, IL – First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre 8/6 – Clarkston, MI – DTE Energy Music Theatre 8/7 – Noblesville, IN – Verizon Wireless Music Center 8/20 – Dinkelsbühl, Germany – Summer Breeze 8/21 – Theix, France – Motocultor Festival 8/22 – Haarlem, Netherlands – Patronaat 8/23 – Copenhagen, Denmark – The Rock 8/24 – Bochum, Germany – Matrix 8/26 – Charleville Meziere, France – Cabaret Vert 8/27…

Posted on: July 14, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Pink Skull To Release “Psychic Welfare” On RVNG Intl.

Triangle Shape Hot Bubblegum Two Bills Mu Either the Luminescent Wallpaper Goes, Or Do I Janine Aubergine Bee Nose Summer Reading Late Night Eggs Salamander Human Hair Disco Chicken Bone Beach Ayatollah Pink Skull returns with Psychic Welfare, their third studio album and second for RVNG Intl., following 2009’s Endless Bummer. Psychic Welfare comes after Julian Grefe waded through the cosmic slop that accumulated around him the two years following…

Posted on: July 14, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

“Scream The Prayer” tour dates with SLEEPING GIANT feat. NORMA JEAN/THE CHARIOT/WAR OF AGES/CLOSE YOUR EYES/TEXAS IN JULY/I, THE BREATHER/THE GREAT COMMISSION/AS HELL RETREATS/SOVEREIGN STRENGTH

7/15 Winnipeg, MB @ Garrick Centre 7/16 Willmar, MN @ Sonshine Festival 7/17 Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave 7/18 Indianapolis, IN @ Emerson Theater 7/19 Dayton, OH @ The Attic 7/20 Memphis, TN @ New Daisy Theater***(STP off -date with For Today)*** 7/22 McAllen, TX @ Las Palmas Racepark w/ The All Stars Tour 7/23 San Antonio, TX @ The Backstage Live w/ The All Stars Tour 7/24 Dallas, TX…

Posted on: July 13, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Marnie Stern to tour with No Joy

July Tour Dates: 21 – Hamden, CT @ The Space 23 – Toronto, ON @ Wrong Bar w/ No Joy (Tickets: http://www.ticketweb.ca/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=3764005&pl=embrace) 24 – Chicago, IL @ Subterranean w No Joy 25 – Cleveland, OH @ Happy Dog w/ No Joy 27 – Washington, DC @ The Red Palace w/ No Joy 28 – Philadelphia, PA @ First Unitarian Church w/ No Joy (Tickets: http://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/49223?utm_medium=bks) 29 – Brooklyn, NY @…

Posted on: July 13, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VANS + FYF ANNOUNCE THIRD AND FOURTH INSTALLMENTS OF THE ‘VANS HOUSE PARTIES’

Vans and FYF are pleased to announce the third and fourth installments of the 2011 Vans House Parties, with Cro-Mags and Fucked Up on Friday, July 29th and Man Man and Glass Candy on Thursday, August 4th. The previously announced Superchunk, OFF!, and Lemuria show is next Thursday, July 14th. All shows are free with RSVP and held at the House of Vans, a 25,000 square foot renovated warehouse in…

Posted on: July 13, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Mountain Goats on tour:

July 13 Gainesville, FL 1982 Bar July 27 Lewiston, NY Art Park July 28 Belknap, NH Meadowbrook Pavilion July 29 Shelburne, VT Ben & Jerry’s Concerts on the Green July 30 Montreal, QC Osheaga Festival July 31 Baldwinsville, NY Paper Mill Island Amphitheater Aug 02 Cleveland, OH House of Blues Aug 03 Grand Rapids, MI Meijer Gardens Aug 04 Indianapolis, IN Egyptian Room Aug 05 Chicago, IL Lollapalooza

Posted on: July 13, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Brand new album by the Pine Hill Haints! Out on October 4th!

Welcome to the Midnight Opry [KLP236] is the third full-length album by The Pine Hill Haints. It’s a burning tumbleweed headed straight for an open field in the middle of a dry summer; bright, dangerous, vast, and blistering. Laid out before you is a full rotation of snazzed-up, working class ghost-country. The contradiction allows you to mentally wander from one track to the other on an emotional journey from the…

Posted on: July 13, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Dalai Lama’s July Speaking Events in Chicago Broadcast Worldwide via iClips

n an effort to extend the reach of Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet’s message of interfaith relations and bridging the divide that separates various faiths, The Theosophical Society in America is proud that iClips Network will broadcast a live video stream of the public speaking events in Chicago on July 17 and 18 with live syndication by Livestream. Viewers across the world will be able…

Posted on: July 12, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Rachael Yamagata Reunites With Producer John Alagia For New Self-Released Studio Album Due This Fall

Rachael Yamagata has reunited with Happenstance producer, John Alagia (Dave Matthews Band, Jason Mraz, Liz Phair) and is putting the finishing touches on her new studio album, the follow up to her heralded 2 CD Set Elephants…Teeth Sinking Into Heart. Yamagata will self release the album this Fall. “When I say in the studio, I mean Alagia’s house that we’ve reconverted into one,” said Yamagata. “We’ve shipped gear, borrowed microphones,…

Posted on: July 12, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

NATURAL SELF: US Gigs and Free Track

To celebrate coming to America, Nathaniel is offering a giveaway to his “Rolling In The Deep” remix. Here is what he has to say about the track… “In spite of my very low tolerance threshhold for all things corny, I actually quite like John Legend. On the rare occasions he is weaned off the cheese, he sounds great. So when I came across his a capella version of the Adele…

Posted on: July 12, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

MR. BIG Embarking on U.S.Tour

MR. BIG will once again unleash their brand of brutal fury on their first U.S. tour in 15 years starting July 30th, in SanDiego at the 4th & B. Returning fresh from a successful run of tour dates overseas, vocalist Eric Martin, guitarist Paul Gilbert, bassist Billy Sheehan, and drummer Pat Torpey, will be hitting the road in the United States this summer in support of the band’s new album,…

Posted on: July 12, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Dylan Gilbert & The Over Easy Breakfast Machine’s Tour Dates

Fri July 15th – Bey’s (Columbia, SC) w/ Death Becomes Even The Maiden & Chemical Peel Sun July 17th – Winston’s Cafe (Chesapeake, VA) w/ Music Player Mon July 18th – The Book Space (Philadelphia PA) Weds July 20th – The Velvet Lounge (Washington DC) Thurs July 21st – Broad Street Cafe (Durham NC) Fri July 22nd – Krankie’s Coffee (Winston Salem NC) w/ Jews & Catholics & Free Electric…

Posted on: July 12, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

CRUEL HAND ANNOUNCES FALL HEADLINING TOUR WITH SUPPORT FROM A LOSS FOR WORDS, THE GREENERY, MAKER

In the past, we’ve sent out press releases saying Cruel Hand is on tour forever… we weren’t kidding. Today, the band announced that they’ll be headlining their own “Back To School Jam” tour with support from A Loss For Words, The Greenery and Maker this coming September and October. Cruel Hand just wrapped up shows in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Prior to that, the band toured all across Europe,…

Posted on: July 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LMFAO’S ‘PARTY ROCK ANTHEM’ HITS #1 ON THE BILLBOARD HOT 100 AND HOT DIGITAL TRACKS CHART

LMFAO’s “Party Rock Anthem” featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock is officially the hottest song of the summer as it takes the #1 spot on both the Billboard Hot 100 Singles and the Hot Digital Tracks charts for the week ending July 3, 2011 selling 234,262 and over 1.7 million to date. The track is also a Top 5 hit at both Top 40 and Rhythmic Radio. The VIDEO for the…

Posted on: July 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

RIVERBOAT GAMBLERS “Smash & Grab” on US Tour Supporting New EP

Paper + Plastick Records is excited to announce the release of Austin’s raucous rockers RIVERBOAT GAMBLERS new EP, Smash/Grab, on July 12th. Available on vinyl, CD, and digitally, the band will be toting the new EP on their summer US tour with Off With Their Heads, which kicked off yesterday in San Diego at Casbah. The first leg of the tour wraps on July 30th in Cleveland, with the second…

Posted on: July 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Chalie Boy – Versatyle Child 3 Hosted By DJ Rapid Ric

The three-year wait is over now that Texas-natives Rapid Ric and Chalie Boy are back with the third installment in their Versatyle Child mixtape series, courtesy of Dirty 3rd Records. Known for touring the world with Slim Thug and Chamillionaire, and now with his own record label, Dew Music Group, it’s easy to forget that mixtapes are Ric’s specialty. Here he stays true to his roots and resumes his comfortable…

Posted on: July 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

GRAVE sign new worldwide deal with Century Media Records

Following Iced Earth and Borknagar, Century Media Records is proud to welcome back another band under the family’s wings: GRAVE. One of the very first Swedish Death Metal bands alongside Nihilist, Morbid and Treblinka, the band initially released their first demo in 1986 under the bandname Corpse, before they switched to GRAVE in 1988 and throughout all these years, they haven’t changed their style very much, while other companions left…

Posted on: July 11, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

RACES Sign To Frenchkiss Records Announce Los Angeles Residency At Bootleg Bar

RACES (formerly known as Black Jesus) formed in the fall of 2009 after singer/songwriter Wade Ryff escaped the sweaty grips of multiple bands, the San Fernando Valley and a real life witch. Originally formed as an impromptu group assembled for a one time performance, this haphazard ensemble of 7 musicians decided to continue playing together and see what opportunities came their way. RACES have recently signed to Frenchkiss Records, who…