5/07/2011 Kenny Castaways – New York, NY w/ From Out of Nowhere, Gods Green Earth, The Saints of Pain $10 – all proceeds to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association + The eight-song Oceans Rise album boasts the band’s soulful brew of grunge-fueled, blues-driven, stoner-infused rock, and was put on tape by the engineering masters at Seizures Palace in Brooklyn (Child Abuse, Swans, OvO, Dresden Dolls). The album surges with soul…
*All shows with Portugal. The Man Apr 29 Portland, OR Roseland Theater Apr 30 Seattle, WA The Showbox May 5 Sacramento, CA Harlow’s May 6 San Francisco, CA The Fillmore May 7 Anaheim, CA House of Blues May 8 Scottsdale, AZ Martini Ranch May 11 Colorado Springs, CO The Black Sheep May 12 Fort Collins, CO Aggie Theatre May 13 Denver, CO The Bluebird Theater May 14 Denver, CO The…
After being crowned “Artist of The Week” at MTV’s Iggy blog and performing a triumphant show at SXSW to a capacity crowd at Beauty Bar, Minneapolis-band Dearling Physique is now prepping a follow-up to its “Discipline Your Hands” video. The clip (most recently featured by OUT Magazine) has drawn attention to Dearling Physique’s flair for visual and musical complexities and to its debut album Deadeye Dealer. The clip also features…
The entertainment community, and rockers worldwide are excited about the return of legendary singer/songwriter, TOMMY ROE. After a 4 year hiatus, the multi-million selling international artist is returning to touring with a brand new show: AN EVENING WITH TOMMY ROE. A bona fide international star, TOMMY ROE wrote and recorded 6 “Top 10” hits between 1962-69, more than any other solo American artist. To his credits he has 11 US…
I’d like to introduce you to an amazing Austin, TX based singer-songwriter I just started working with named Brandon Kinder who goes by the moniker The Wealthy West (http://www.facebook.com/thewealthywest), and who is the singer for indie-darling group The Rocketboys (http://www.facebook.com/therocketboys). As the enigmatic singer for The Rocketboys, Brandon Kinder has set himself apart as a powerful songwriter with a unique voice and a knack for telling stories through song. Through…
Only two weeks removed from the release of their new album, Heroes In The Healing Of The Nation, trio Zion I & The Grouch are excited to unveil the video for the album’s second single, “Drop It On the 1.” In addition to the new video, Z&G are readying the second leg of what has been a nearly sold out “Heal the Nation Tour,” with dates coming up throughout the…
Get Ready! Trail of Dead is back from a series of killer SXSW performances, a European tour, and new album release – Tao of the Dead. Ready to kick off their US tour on April 29th at the Bowery Ballroom with co-headliners Surfer Blood, they’ll be on the road together until mid-May when they play the Brooklyn Bowl. The band is about to release their music video for “Summer of…
Fixed Point Foundation, never to shy away from a great debate or a hot topic to discuss, has gathered three of the most respected and divided minds in a unique gathering discussing the beginning of it all. In the Beginning: A Conference on the Days of Creation, will challenge and engage the local Birmingham community to re-evaluate what you thought you knew about the issue. The question of origin is…
JAMIROQUAI, CYPRESS HILL, THE STREETS, TV ON THE RADIO, MASTODON, JELLO BIAFRA, GENTLEMAN, THE DØ, ELEMENTAL join ARCADE FIRE, GRINDERMAN for Croatia’s largest open air festival; INmusic takes place in the beautiful spot of Lake Jarun in Zagreb this June. Offering more than most music festival’s the natural beauty of the area offers beach volleyball, soccer, a skate park, rollerblading, cycling, surfing, canoeing, rowing, horse ridding, table tennis, and badminton,…
Sporting 1980’s garb for the single cover art, in vein of Spike Lee’s film Do The Right Thing, the tone is set from the jump for the latest single in The Mansion series, with Cold Showda (of Chosen Few) dressed as Spike and Pep Love as Radio Raheem. Harkening back to a similar era, the new single “Easy 2 Find,” produced by Unjust of Chosen Few, features jazz horn chops…
Emerging from a bedroom in Bushwick and setting loud, sweaty shows on fire all over NYC, Teen Girl Scientist Monthly takes the diverse musical histories of its members to create a completely new and entirely original sound. . Their debut EP, Pioneer Ghost, is five tracks of epic, orchestral rock combining elements of country, folk, pop and post-punk held within handmade album art by the band. . For an up…
Not only will the Bush Tetras be playing a rare live show this April 15th at The Kitchen to commemorate the arts space’s 40th anniversary, but they are also dropping some limited edition vinyl to re-school the new school of uber indebted musical new comers. ROIR is very proud to announce a limited pressing of two of the ‘Tetras most seminal tracks on 7 inch vinyl: the original 99 Records…
5/30/11 George, WA Sasquatch Festival 5/31/11 Vancouver, BC Venue 6/1/11 Portland, OR Crystal Ballroom 6/2/11 Sacramento, CA Harlows 6/7/11 Salt Lake City, UT Urban Lounge 6/8/11 Denver, CO Bluebird Theater 6/10/11 Lawrence, KS Bottleneck 6/11/11 Minneapolis, MN Fine Line 6/12/11 Chicago, IL Lincoln Hall 6/13/11 Cleveland, OH Grog Shop 6/14/11 Columbus, OH Newport Music Hall 6/17/11 Montreal, QC Club Lambi 6/18/11 Toronto, ON The Mod Club 6/20/11 Brooklyn, NY Music…
John Lefler, who is also featured prominently on The Disappearing Act, has been the lead guitarist of Dashboard Confessional since 2002 and released his solo debut Better By Design in 2009 (which Salim Nourallah happened to record and co-produce). John plays lead guitar and more for The Disappearing Act. The Disappearing Act, which was recorded at Pleasantry Lane Studio in Dallas, also features Rip Rowan (percussion, keyboards), Daniel Hopkins (drums),…
4/12 – Cafe Nine – New Haven, CT 4/13 – La Sala Rossa – Montreal, QC 4/14 – Babylon – Ottawa, ON 4/15 – Parts and Labour – Toronto, ON 4/16 – Lager House – Detroit, MI 4/17 – Schubas Tavern – Chicago, IL 4/19 – Vaudeville Mews – Des Moines, IA 4/20 – Cactus Club – Milwaukee, WI 4/21 – Turf Club – St. Paul, MN 4/22 – The…
The complete list of presenters at the sixth annual Opera News Awards, which will take place on April 17 at The Plaza in New York City, has been announced: beloved singer Barbara Cook will present the award to tenor Jonas Kaufmann; iconic film director Francis Ford Coppola will present to conductor Riccardo Muti; legendary soprano Renata Scotto will present to soprano Patricia Racette; conductor Andrew Davis will present to soprano…
After lying dormant for six years, Boston-based hardcore/punk band Blood For Blood will make their American return at this year’s New England Metal and Hardcore Festival on Friday, April 15. The band has also announced plans to record a new record this year, their first since 2004’s “Serenity.” Blood for Blood reunited last year for the European Persistence Tour, which also featured Sick Of It All, Unearth, and Evergreen Terrace.…
Southport, NC indie duo SWTHRT are excited to release the first single from their debut album, Compact Disc. “Boys With Problems” is now available for free download from Bandcamp. The first single also includes a B-side, an acoustic version of the album track, “I Hate This”. Compact Disc will see a full free download release later this month on April 25th. Physical copies will also be available for purchase. The…
German Industrial legends DIE KRUPPS have confirmed that they will be hitting the road in North America with fellow Industrial giants Front Line Assembly. This tour is in support of DIE KRUPPS’ recent EP “Als Wären Wir Für Immer” and their forthcoming release “The Final Option + The Final Remixes” which will be released May 3rd. Both releases are available on SPV/Synthetic Symphony. The tour kicks off May 19th in…
Continuing her world domination as an international power house, global superstar Ke$ha announced today that she is getting even $leazier and, by popular demand, will add a summer leg to her “Get $leazy” worldwide tour. After selling out the first leg of this tour in minutes, Ke$ha hits the road again this summer, with the new dates kicking off in Harrington, DE on July 26th and wrapping on September 20th…