After whetting appetites for cerebral pop music of the highest caliber with their ‘Fail Forever’ EP, a fantastic Nicolas Jaar remix, and their slow-mo cover an 80’s rave classic, Danish four piece When Saints Go Machine are ready to unveil their most fully realized work to date, the full length album Konkylie. Discover a highlight from the record via the beautiful ‘Add Ends’ video, directed by Dawn Carol Garcia. http://whensaintsgomachine.com/…
Recording artist extraordinaire Brute Force has been selected for a part in a new musical, “Barcode The Musical.” Late last year, Brute’s 1967 debut album “I Brute Force – Confections of Love” was re-issued for the first time. The release came through Bar/None Records and bonus tracks included “King of Fuh” which was slated to be released on Apple Records – copies manufactured and everything — till EMI refused to…
5/31 Toronto, ON @ The Wreckroom 6/1 Cleveland, OH @ Peabody’s 6/2 Columbus, OH @ Seven Venue 6/3 Toledo, OH @ Headliners 6/4 Joliet, IL @ Mojoe’s 6/5 St. Louis, MO @ Fubar 6/6 Omaha, NE @ Sokol Underground 6/7 Wichita, KS @ Eagles Lodge (NO The Human Abstract) 6/8 Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater W/ THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, SCALE THE SUMMIT, NO BRAGGING RIGHTS 6/9 Salt Lake City, UT…
FRI 4/29 CLEVELAND, OH Beachland SAT 4/30 TORONTO, ON Phoenix SUN 5/1 MONTREAL, PQ National MON 5/2 BOSTON, MA Paradise WED 5/4 NEW YORK, NY Webster Hall THU 5/5 PHILADELPHIA, PA Theatre of Living Arts FRI 5/6 WASHINGTON, DC 930 Club SAT 5/7 BALTIMORE, MD Ottobar SUN 5/8P PROVIDENCE, RI The Met SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has…
Day City Venue 27 San Francisco, CA Bottom of the Hill 29 Los Angeles, CA Dragonfly 30 Las Vegas, NV Punk Rock Bowling SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game and…
PROSTHETIC RECORDS has signed Chicago, IL death metal quintet, BLACK SEPTEMBER. The band, who formed in 2006 based on their love of acts such as Bolt Thrower, His Hero Is Gone and Bathory, amongst others, has released several EPs and self released their debut full length, “The Forbidden Gates Beyond,” last year. PROSTHETIC will re-release “The Forbidden Gates Beyond,” this summer. Pre-order the album now at the official PROSTHETIC RECORDS’…
Majesco Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: COOL), an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, announced today The Hidden for the Nintendo 3DS™ system is in development for an expected release this Fall. Developed by 1st Playable Productions, this augmented reality game turns your handheld into a portal to the astral plane as you hunt through real-world environments with the Nintendo 3DS camera. Become a paranormal investigator by searching, capturing…
Tue. April 5 Denver, CO Marquis Wed. April 6 Salt Lake City, UT Burts Tiki Room Thu. April 7 Boise, ID The Red Room Fri. April 8 Seattle WA El Corazon Sat. April 9 Portland OR Plan B Sun. April 10 Oakland, CA Oakland Metro Mon. April 11 Sacramento CA Fire Escape Tue. April 12 Santa Cruz, CA Matty Hodel Building Wed. April 13 Lompoc, CA Wicked Shamrock Thu. April…
Continuing on their dramatic trajectory up, HE IS WE keeps creating new content with their fans in mind. The previously released acoustic video versions of “Happily Ever After” and “Blame It On the Rain” already garnered close to 350,000 plays on their YouTube channel. This week, the band launches the acoustic video for “And Run” and already, the video has generated close to 5,000 plays. The video was directed by…
ince its unveiling last week, Peter Bjorn and John’s sixth album Gimme Some has found praise flowing in from all corners. Gimme Some has been tapped as “a top contender for best album of the year” by Elle and hailed for its’ “inspired, melodic, wildly infectious pop songs” by NPR. Filter appreciated the “heavy drums and catchy guitar riffs” while SPIN thought the Swedes might be in cahoots with Ikea.…
4/27 – St Louis, MO – The Firebird* 4/28 – Chicago, IL – Schubas* 4/29 – Indianapolis, IN – Earth House* 4/30 – Cleveland, OH – The Grog Shop 5/2 – Boston, MA – Middle East (Downstairs)* 5/3 – Burlington, VT – Higher Ground (showcase lounge)* 5/4 – Brooklyn, NY – The Rock Shop* 5/5 – New York, NY – Bowery Ballroom* 5/6 – Philadelphia, PA – First Unitarian Church*…
Last month, Northside confirmed that Beirut would be returning to their adopted hometown to headline McCarren Park on Friday, June 17. Tickets are on sale and can be purchased here. Bands like Twin Sister, Deervana, Allo Darlin’, Javelin, Ava Luna, Delicate Steve, The Terror Pigeon Dance Revolt! and Gabriel and the Hounds were also revealed as part of the festival’s lineup to give music fans a sneak peak of what…
Indie metal entity The Flenser, who recently announced the signing of Louisville, Kentucky’s avant-doom unit SEIDR to their potent label roster, today confirm more info on the band’s debut full-length, For Winter Fire. SEIDR’s recently completed For Winter Fire debut boasts gargantuan, organic doom metal riffing displayed in an epic yet harrowing display of force. A slight post-metal atmospheric edge envelops the otherwise crushing tectonic force of the album’s blackened-doom…
Jim Ward’s latest solo EP The End Begins is now available through his new Tembloroso Creative Lab website, www.Tembloroso.com, which is dedicated to providing a worldwide voice for his hometown of El Paso, TX’s artists and musicians. The final installment in his trilogy of solo EPs, The End Begins follows in the contemplative, intimate feel of its predecessors, 2007’s Quiet and 2009’s In The Valley, On The Shores. The easy…
The splendor of summer is almost here. The sounds of clinking wine glasses and the chatter over which chef is offering the best plate will soon spread over the grounds of The Culinary Vegetable Institute for the eagerly awaited Veggie U Food & Wine Celebration. This annual fundraiser to benefit the children’s education program is the crème de la crème of culinary festivals in Northern Ohio. Over 30 of the…
“Can you feel it? Can you hear it? Just a breeze, hard to hear – there’s a cold wind here…” It was in the early 60s, a valley was flooded and a storage lake appeared right where the small town of Marienbad once was. The inhabitants were relocated – but the twelve who didn’t wanted to go and prefered suicide than an uncertain future… MARIENBAD is the new project of…
Fri-Mar-25 Eagle Rock, CA Eagle Rock Center for the Arts Sat-Mar-26 Los Angeles, CA Satellite Lounge Mon-Mar-28 Santa Cruz, CA Crepe Place Wed-Mar-30 San Francisco, CA Rickshaw Stop Fri-Apr-01 Portland, OR Holocene Sat-Apr-02 Vancouver, BC The Biltmore Sun-Apr-03 Seattle, WA The Funhouse Wed-Apr-06 Fargo, ND The Aquarium Thu-Apr-07 Minneapolis, MN 7th St. Entry Fri-Apr-08 Chicago, IL Subterranean Sat-Apr-09 Detroit, MI Bakery Loft Sun-Apr-10 Toronto, ON Opera House Mon-Apr-11 Buffalo, NY…
Wildbirds & Peacedrums is set to tour North America this Spring. These dates are in support of their release Rivers (The Control Group) and their first N.A. dates since supporting Lykke Li and St. Vincent respectively in 2009 & 2010. Rivers is a double release of two distinctly different, five-song EP’s: Retina and Iris and also features the 12-strong Schola Cantorum Reykjavík Chamber Choir (same choir used by Björk on…
Topshelf Records (Grown Ups, My Heart To Joy, Pianos Become The Teeth) is excited to announce the debut 12″ from By Surprise (Haddon Heights, NJ), Mountain Smashers, is now available. First pressing of the vinyl will be limited to 500 (400 Black and 100 Smoke). Friend Of Mine in Japan will be releasing a CD version in early Summer. To celebrate this week’s release, you can download two tracks from…
4/25/2011 Nile Theatre – Mesa, AZ 4/27/2011 White Rabbit – San Antonio, TX 4/29/2011 Culture Room – Fort Lauderdale, FL 4/30/2011 Beacham Theatre – Orlando, FL 5/01/2011 Masquerade – Atlanta, GA 5/02/2011 Jaxx – Springfield, VA 5/03/2011 Peabody’s – Cleveland, OH 5/05/2011 Best Buy Theater – New York, NY 5/06/2011 Theatre Of Living Arts – Philadelphia, PA 5/07/2011 Paradise Rock Club – Boston, MA 4/25/2011 Nile Theatre – Mesa, AZ…