7/10 – Savannah, GA @ The Sentient Bean 7/12 – Charleston, SC @ The Village Tavern 7/13 – Charleston, SC @ The Mill 7/14 – Charlotte, NC @ Milestone 7/16 – Boone, NC @ Boone Saloon 7/17- Philadelphia, PA @ Danger Danger 7/18 New York, NY @ Rockwood Music Hall 7/19 – Brooklyn, NY @ Knitting Factory 7/20 – TBA 7/21 – Montreal, QC @ Boutique Tone + House show…
Obsequiae’s debut full length, Suspended in the Brume of Eos is finally completed! Inventive medieval scales and acoustic guitars embrace a pristine atmosphere that truly sounds like no other band out there in the metal realm. We are all anxious to bring this beast to the masses! Expect passionate songwriting. Sweeping melodies. Crushing vocals. Suspended in the Brume of Eos has a tortured, yet beautiful black soul. Castle metal is…
Susan L. Yasinski, known to her fans world wide as Susan SurfTone, has been playing guitar since she was nine years old. “I started taking lessons with a great teacher who introduced me to The Ventures and there was no turning back. There was one problem, however — in 1964 the boys wouldn’t let a girl play guitar in their garage bands.” But she’s never put the guitar down and…
ONLY HUMAN, the new album from 12 STONES, isn’t out for another couple of months (September 6 on the Executive Music Group label via Fontana/Universal), but the buzz is already growing. The first single, “Bulletproof,” has already been getting solid spins on Active Rock radio stations across the country weeks even before its official add date (June 28) including SiriusXM’s “Octane,” WIIL (Chicago), WBSX (Wilkes Barre), KDJE (Little Rock), WRXW…
Available as a 3-CD or 5-LP collection on October 25th 2011, with 59 tracks clocking in at 3+ hours, Boddie Recording Company: Cleveland, Ohio pins 12202 Union Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio, permanently in place on America’s underground custom recording map. From 1958 to 1993, Thomas and Louise Boddie’s industrious Boddie Recording Company issued nearly 300 albums and 45s, recorded 10,000 hours of tape, and hand-pressed more than a million records. Its…
7/13/11 – The Mercury Lounge – NY, NY 7/14/11 – DC9 – Washington, DC 7/15/11 – World Cafe Live Upstairs – Philadelphia, PA 7/16/11 – T.T. the Bear’s – Cambridge, MA 7/18/11 – Casa Del Popolo – Montreal, QC 7/19/11 – The Drake – Toronto, ON 7/20/11 – Grog Shop – Cleveland, OH 7/21/11 – Magic Stick – Detroit, MI 7/22/11 – Schubas Tavern – Chicago, IL 7/23/11 – 7th…
Following their recent successful East Coast and Midwest U.S. tour, in support of their latest full-length, Angels Of Darkness, Demons Of Light 1, Seattle’s EARTH are preparing to take to the streets once again next week. This time they’ll be hitting the American West Coast, bringing Angelo Spencer et Les Hauts Sommets as direct support on all nine dates, and including special guests Wyrd Visions, Whirr and Tiny Vipers on…
Following up on the massive success of 2010’s Back On Tracks Vol 1, internationally renowned DJ/Production/remix team Chus + Ceballos have returned with a second installment of what promises to be THE dance music compilation of the summer 2011. Back On Tracks Vol 2 spotlights the charismatic Spanish duo’s unique ability to weave sounds, vocals and effects together into a seamless, percussion-laden DJ mix second to none. CD1 includes a…
Following the success of Drums & Ammo’s album Vol. 1, REL has decided to keep riding the wave of momentum, releasing his debut solo instrumental project Out Of View. The album was produced during a year in which REL has found himself busier than ever. “2011 is my most ambitious year ever,” explains the true multi-talent. “Between Distortion 2 Static, Roy Ayers Project, SWTBRDS, MVMNT, and now my journey as…
New musical collaboration AM & Shawn Lee are announcing tour dates supporting Thievery Corporation. Their debut single, “Dark Into Light” will be released on July 19 on ESL with their LP Celestial Electric to follow on Sept. 6. AM & Shawn Lee’s fortuitous cyberspace partnership began generating advance buzz several months ago when they previewed their new songs live at the SXSW Music and Media Conference in March 2011. The…
The city of Detroit was heavily represented on Dennis Coffey’s latest album in the form of guest appearances from Mayer Hawthorne, Mick Collins of The Dirtbombs, Rachel Nagy of The Detroit Cobras, and more. An equally vibrant array of Motor City talent from the rich electronic community will be showcased on a forthcoming collection of remixes of tracks from the album. For now, check out a radical re-interpretation from beat…
EXCRUCIATOR was formed in early 2008 when friends Chris Birkle and Josh Kay, both bored with the overdone nu-core sounds dominating the Portland metal scene, proposed the idea of starting a band that brought back the energy of the earliest days of death metal as it evolved from the ashes of thrash. The two convinced the destroyer of strings, Craig Bridenbeck, to join on bass and were complete shortly thereafter…
After a whirlwind set of performances at SXSW and a handful of dates supporting the Arctic Monkeys, The Vaccines have announced their first ever U.S. headlining tour that will take place this fall with support acts, Tennis and Young Buffalo (see full itinerary below). The Vaccines will bring their highly electric, guitar- rock anthems to fans with their first show on September 8th in Seattle, WA and ending a 14…
7/15 – Hey Joe’s – Cleveland, MS 7/16 – Proud Larry’s – Oxford, MS 7/18 – Black Cat – Washington, DC * 7/20 Middle East Upstairs, Boston 7/21 – Piano’s – New York, NY 7/23 – Brooklyn Bowl – Brooklyn, NY 7/24 – The Saint – Asbury Park, NJ 7/26 – Horseshoe Tavern – Toronto, ON Canada 7/27 – Vernor’s Room – Pontiac, MI 7/29 – Subterranean – Chicago, IL…
Barn Burner recently completed a Canadian tour with 3 Inches of Blood and Cancer Bats and a headlining tour through the west coast of the US. Of course, seeing as the band loves to party on the road, they’re heading right back out in July and August with Ramming Speed. The tour gives east coasters a killer opportunity to catch two of the best up-and-coming rock/thrash bands in intimate, party-friendly…
Run For Cover Records is pleased to announce their first UK signing, Basement will be traveling stateside for respective tours this August with Such Gold and Daylight. The tour will kick off in Buffalo, NY on August 9th, head out west to Fucking Awesome Fest in Detroit and then make it’s way back East to the coast before heading north to New England. The tour will wrap up in Wilkes-Barre,…
Platinum Hit: The Winning Songs Live Tracklisting: 01. My City (Live) (Nick Nittoli, Jes Hudak, Karen Waldrup) 02. Paint This Club (Live) (Nick Nittoli, Sonyae Elise, Scotty Granger, Melissa Rapp) 03. Where I Need To Be (Live) (Johnny Marnell, Brian Judah, Scotty Granger) 04. Walk Through Walls (Live) (Johnny Marnell, Scotty Granger, Jes Hudak) 05. Love Me To Life (Live) (Scotty Granger, Sonyae Elise, Brian Judah) Platinum Hit , which…
Bullet Tooth is proud to announce a new Kid Liberty EP titled “Give Up. Give In.” to be released July 12, 2011. The band just wrapped up production with producer Geoff Rockwell (Memphis May Fire, Forever The Sickest Kids) and have 4 songs that will be available on the EP: 1) Give Me Alan Or Give Me Death 2) Fuck You ( Cee Lo Green) 3) The Situation (Acoustic) 4)…
Italian bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni, who has proven to be an up-and-coming vocal and dramatic draw on both sides of the Atlantic, looks forward to capping his season with a high-profile European summer schedule. He returns to the U.K.’s Glyndebourne Festival to make his role debut as Argante in Handel’s Rinaldo (July 2 – Aug 22), as well as appearing in the same production at London’s world-famous BBC Proms festival on…
Fresh from playing the ultimate house concert of the year, The White House, Aimee Mann returns to the road for a string of West Coast tour dates in August. Kicking off her tour at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano on August 12th, Aimee will make a stop at the Hollywood Bowl to perform in Joni’s Jazz, alongside Herbie Hancock, Clen Hansard, Chaka Khan, Cassandra Wilson and Wayne Shorter…