Category: Artist News

Posted on: April 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Shuteye Unison Set To Release Our Future Selves

Daniel Mckenzie and Jon Fee of the bass-driven and melodic indie pop/noise rock outfit The Rum Diary, veteran studio/touring drummer Jake Krohn, and Remco Vanderheide (a Dutch transplant with bluegrass roots and a penchant for blowing amps) is Shuteye Unison. They call San Francisco home and share an affinity for good songwriting and post-rock that pushes experimentation almost to the point of self-indulgence. Their sophomore effort, Our Future Selves, was…

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Posted on: April 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THE KEEP IT KING TOUR PRESENTED BY THE MERCH GUYS AND GO AHEAD

Eyes Like Diamonds (Las Vegas, NV) Tragic Hero Records www.facebook.com/eldband Everyone Dies In Utah (Temple, TX) Tragic Hero Records www.facebook.com/everyonediesinutahtx This Day Will Tell (Pensacola, FL) Indianola Records www.facebook.com/thisdaywilltellband Tour Dates: 4/22 ST GEORGE, UT @ THE ELECTRIC THEATER 4/24 EL CENTRO, CA @ VENUE ON MAIN 4/25 CANOGA PARK, CA @ COLBALT CAFE 4/26 CERES, CA @ THE WORKSHOP 4/27 STOCKTON, CA @ PLEA FOR PEACE CENTER 4/28 RENO,…

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Posted on: April 22, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Beets announces tour with Eternal Summers

The Beets, of Jackson Heights, Queens, sound like the emotional singalongs you and your friends had in college, if you and your friends had been musical geniuses reinventing 1960s garage rock with poppy no-fi tracks. Their songs are short and catchy and packed with emotive, poetic lyrics, more inspired by the Beatles and the Ramones than the current indie scene. Their shows are more like parties, complete with strings of…

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Posted on: April 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Beets announces tour with Eternal Summers, shares new track

The Beets, of Jackson Heights, Queens, sound like the emotional singalongs you and your friends had in college, if you and your friends had been musical geniuses reinventing 1960s garage rock with poppy no-fi tracks. Their songs are short and catchy and packed with emotive, poetic lyrics, more inspired by the Beatles and the Ramones than the current indie scene. Their shows are more like parties, complete with strings of…

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Posted on: April 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Botanical Bullets release “Fantastic Romantic” mp3

Breaking up is hard to do, especially for androids. New Jersey’s Botanical Bullets first mp3, “Fantastic Romantic,” off their upcoming We Bleed Fluorescent, takes the idea of a tragic love song and moves it into a different realm. Not only do you get the android’s voice, sung by Jacob Conover, but you get the sound of him glitching, malfunctioning and finally dying. Jay Shah explains the inspiration for the song,…

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Posted on: April 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Social Distortion Tour Dates:

April 26 – Albuquerque, NM – Sunshine Theatre (w/ Chuck Ragan & Sharks) April 27 – El Paso, TX – Club 101 (w/ Chuck Ragan & Sharks) April 29 – Tulsa, OK – Cain’s Ballroom (w/ Chuck Ragan & Sharks) April 30 – Frisco, TX – Edgefest @ Pizza Hut Park May 1 – Spring, TX – Buzzfest 26 @ The Woodlands Pavilion May 3 – Kansas City, MO –…

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Posted on: April 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Peelander-Z kills SXSW, Continues US headlining run, Joins Vans Warped Tour this summer.

04/21 Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade 04/22 Nashville, TN @ The End 04/23 Tallahassee, FL @ Engine Room 04/24 Mobile, AL @ The Music Box 04/26 New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jack’s 04/27 Houston, TX @ Fitzgerald’s 04/28 Austin, TX @ The Parish 04/29 Dallas, TX @ The Loft 04/30 Norman, OK @ Norman Music Festival * 05/07 New York, NY @ The Studio at Webster Hall 05/14 Tampa,…

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Posted on: April 21, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Amor de Días announces North American tour!

Amor de Días – Alasdair MacLean, front man for UK group The Clientele, and Lupe Núñez-Fernández of indie-pop duo Pipas – have announced a North American tour with dream-pop duo Damon & Naomi in support of their debut album Street of the Love of Days. Touring across the country this spring will be the first tour that the duo perform under the act Amor de Días (Spanish for “Love of…

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Posted on: April 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JULIANNA BARWICK PLOTS US TOUR WITH OKKERVIL RIVER ANNOUNCES FULL NORTH AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN TOUR DATES

May 18 Amsterdam NL – De Duif (w/ Bill Callahan) May 19 Glassgow UK – Captain’s Rest May 20 Dublin IRE – TBA May 22 London UK – Slaughtered Lamb May 23 Manchester UK – Kraak Gallery May 24 London UK – Rough Trade May 25 Paris FR – Espace B May 27 Dudingen CH – Kilbi Festival May 28 Pisa IT – Caracol May 30 Ravenna IT – Hana…

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Posted on: April 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Only Thieves Tour Begins

APR 21 – Lawrence, KS @ Jackpot Music Hall APR 23 – Davenport, IA @ RME Music Experience APR 24 – Minneapolis, MN @ Nick and Eddie APR 25 – Milwaukee, WI @ Y Not III APR 26 – Chicago, IL @ Pancho’s APR 28 – Ferndale, MI @ TBA MAY 02 – Rochester, NY @ Bug Jar MAY 04 – Worcester,MA @ The Raven MAY 05 – Danbury, CT…

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Posted on: April 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TADDY PORTER on tour now W/ jonathan tyler and the northern lights

April 30 – House of Rock, Corpus Christi, TX May 3 – George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetville, AR May 4 – The City Club, Houma, LA May 6 – Lucky Joe’s, Tupelo, MS May 7 – Club La Vela, Panama CityBeach, FL May 12 – Tulip Time Festival, Holland, MI May 14 – Rockford Speedway, Loves Park, IL May 28 – Rocklahoma, Pryor, OK June 9 – The Bluelight Live, Lubbock,…

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Posted on: April 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Jon Anderson Tours

Much to the excitement of fans across the country, Music icon Jon Anderson, best known for his work with Yes, Vangelis, Kitaro and other notable music artists, as well as his innovative solo efforts, is preparing to tour the US in support of his forthcoming CD release ‘Survival and Other Stories’. Jon recently completed a successful European tour with former Yes member and keyboard virtuoso Rick Wakeman on the heels…

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Posted on: April 20, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Moe Green – “Swim Great (Frank Ocean Remix)”

With the Lion Heart EP nearing completion and the full length LP To Whom It May Concern slotted for release later this year, to say the Vallejo, CA representative Moe Green is keeping busy is an understatement. More fittingly, Green is swimming in a sea of ambition trying to keep his head above water. Hence the reason the young emcee felt the urge to remix “Swim Good,” a song from…

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Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Robin Trower tour dates

May Day City Venue 18 Minneapolis Fitzgerald 19 Madison Barrymore 20 TBA TBA 21 Indianapolis The Egyptian 22 Milwaukee Pabst Theatre 25 Toledo The Omni 26 Detroit The Royal Oak 27 Chicago House of Blues 28 South Bend, IN Club Fever 29 Grand Rapids Orbit Room June Day City Venue 01 Columbus Newport Music Hall 02 Cleveland House of Blues 03 Pittsburgh Palace Theatre 04 Buffalo Tralf Music Hall 05…

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Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

LOVERS Bring Gut-Checking Synth Pop Across North America, Announce Two Month Long Spring/Summer Tour

Over the years, Carolyn Berk has established her unique voice as Lovers with four acclaimed, haunted and heart-broken previous albums. Lovers (celebrated lyricist Berk, synth-programmer and performance artist Kerby Ferris, and sequencer and percussionist Emily Kingan ) craft an intimate portrait of female friendship, sexuality, and evolution as an infinite process. The three first encountered in 2002 after Berk’s near-fatal van explosion while on tour with an earlier incarnation of…

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Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Parkway Drive Hit the Waves in New Video for “Karma”

Australian metalcore giants, Parkway Drive have released a new music video “Karma” from their critically acclaimed, ARIA award winning (“Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album”) record, Deep Blue. Taking fans deep into the essence of their core, Parkway Drive have unleashed a video that features the band performing on the beach and on their boards, mastering both surf tricks and hardcore metal, unlike anything you have seen before. Watch “Karma” here!…

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Posted on: April 19, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Revolver Presents: Hell Hath No Fury Tour

SYSTEM DIVIDE w/ In This Moment, Straight Line Stitch, Sister Sin 04/22/2011 Galaxy Theatre – Santa Ana, CA 04/23/2011 Jerry’s – Bakersfield, CA 04/24/2011 Ace Of Spades – Sacramento, CA 04/25/2011 The Alley – Sparks, NV 04/27/2011 Knitting Factory – Boise, ID 04/28/2011 Studio Seven – Seattle, WA 04/29/2011 Bossanova Ballroom – Portland, OR 04/30/2011 The A Club – Spokane, WA 05/01/2011 The Railyard – Billings, MT 05/03/2011 The House…

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Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

See NEURAXIS on the following dates

4/18 Toronto, ON – Opera House $ 4/19 Quebec , QC – Imperial $ 4/20 Montreal, QC – Club Soda $ 4/21 Ottawa, ON – Mavericks $ 4/22 Worcester, MA – Palladium $ 4/23 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom $ 4/24 Philadelphia, PA – Trocadero $ 4/25 New York, NY – The Gramercy Theater $ 4/26 Charlotte, NC – The Tremont Hall $ 4/27 Orlando, FL – The Club At…

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Posted on: April 18, 2011 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

SECRET CITIES ANNOUNCE US TOUR DATES

Secret Cities announce a string of US tour dates this April in support of their new LP Strange Hearts out now on Western Vinyl. 

In a year full of bail-outs and bank failures, Secret Cities found themselves fortunate to occupy the basement of a recently abandoned bank in Kansas City, Missouri. Complete with bulletproof glass, functioning pneumatic tubes, and a giant vault, this space served as the band’s studio as…

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