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…
Wed. 13 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Rocket, Milano Thu. 14 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Siné, Porto Viro (Rovigo) Fri. 15 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Bistrot, Arezzo Wed. 20 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Le Mura, Roma Thu. 21 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Morgana, Benevento Fri. 22 April Quakers&Mormons live@ LaGrange, Cosenza Sat. 23 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Buzz, Siracusa (tbc) Sun. 24 April Quakers&Mormons live@ Barbara Disco Lab, Catania Mon. 25 April Quakers&Mormons – Secret Concert Tue.…
SHOWS: With a slew of new material under the their belts, My Education is going to be playing a bunch of shows in the Texas region and they band is setting their sights on a possible tour this summer. Make sure the check out the bands next shows on the books. More are being added weekly. April 9, 2011 – The Mink – Houston,TX w/Maserati – info April 10, 2011…
The long-awaited follow up, “Twopointeight II”, was recorded in the course of 2009 & 2010 and once again the band decided to work with Johan Gustavsson at the legendary Gröndahl Studios. Their sound has evolved even more and with gritty guitars backed up by big drums “Twopointeight II” is an album any punk rocker, or music lover, needs to grab. Visit Twopointeight on myspace through www.myspace.com/tpetwopointeight or join them on…
4/09 – Warren, New Jersey – Warren American Legion w/Static Radio, Banquets, The Great Explainer 4/14 – Zurich, Switzerland – Dynamo w/ No Friends 4/15 – Wiesbaden, Germany – Kulturpalast 4/16 – Mönchengladbach, Germany – The Roots Club 4/17 – Wambrechies, France @ La Peniche 4/18 – London, UK @ South of the Border w/ OK Pilot & Brothers 4/19 – Cambridge, UK @ The Portland Arms 4/20 – Kingston,…
4/9 Denver, CO @ Filmore 4/10 Des Moines, IA @ Val Air Ballroom 4/12 Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue 4/13 Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Ballroom 4/15 Chicago, IL @ Aragon 4/17 Cleveland, OH @ Houes Of Blues 4/19 Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus 4/20 Montreal ,QC @ Metropolis 4/22 New York City, NY @ Terminal 5 4/23 New York City, NY @ Terminal 5 5/5 Boston, MA @ House Of…