Category: Artist News

Posted on: September 30, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Steve Angello’s SIZE Records readies first SIZE Matters compilation + US Tour Dates + Free Track

www.myspace.com/steveangello www.sizerecords.com Tweets by SAngelloLIVE On October 11, Steve Angello’s Size Records ushers in the fall with its first label compilation, Size Matters. Here, Steve Angello – one third of the Swedish House Mafia – and his SIZE protégé DJ & Producer AN21 meet to produce an amazing two-disc compilation featuring the biggest tracks from their own record boxes plus the very best of the mighty SIZE label. The collection…

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Posted on: September 30, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Archie Powell & the Exports announce tour dates supporting deubt LP “Skip Work”

Oct 1 – Beat Kitchen – Chicago, IL Oct 2 – Small’s – Hamtramck, MI Oct 3 – Bullfrog Brewery – Williamsport, PA Oct 4 – Mojo 13 – Wilmington, DE Oct 5 – TT the Bears – Boston, MA Oct 6 – The Court Tavern – New Brunswick, NJ Oct 7 – Arlene’s Grocery – Manhattan, NY Oct 8 – Brighton Bar – Long Branch, NJ Oct 9 –…

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Posted on: September 29, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Basia Bulat’s US tour kicks off today!

Basia Bulat should be exhausted by now, but she’s not. She’s hitting the road for a US tour today. After performing at folk festivals across Canada early this summer, she hopped in the van with her band and performed in New York City’s Central Park, playing alongside Tune-Yards and St. Vincent. She then flew to Europe for a solo tour, which included sold-out performances at the prestigious Øya Festival in…

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Posted on: September 29, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

TOPSHELF RECORDS to Re-Release Debut LP / CD from GROWN UPS in North America

More Songs, the critically-acclaimed debut full-length from Grown Ups (Chicago, IL / Furnessville, IN) will see an official North American re-release on November 9th from Topshelf Records ( My Heart To Joy, Pianos Become The Teeth, Defeater ). Originally released worldwide on May 17, 2010 by British imprint Big Scary Monsters, More Songs saw limited distribution Stateside via the label’s web store, as well as from the band at shows.…

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Posted on: September 29, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Kelli Scarr Announces US Fall Tour

Oct. 7 – New York, NY – Joe’s Pub Nov. 2 – San Diego, CA – Park Gallery Nov. 3 – Los Angeles, CA – Hotel Cafe Nov. 4 – Santa Barbara, CA – Muddy Waters Cafe Nov. 7 – Sacramento, CA – Luigi’s Fungarden Nov. 9 – Bend, OR – Silver Moon Brewery Nov. 10 – Portland, OR – Alberta Rose Theater Nov. 12 – Seattle, WA – Columbia…

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Posted on: September 29, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

R.E.M. RE-TEAM WITH ACCELERATE PRODUCER JACKKNIFE LEE FOR NEW STUDIO ALBUM

R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, and bassist Mike Mills have just finished recording their 15th studio album, which will be released in Spring 2011 by Warner Bros. Records. The band has re-teamed with Grammy Award-winning producer Jacknife Lee, who produced R.E.M.’s acclaimed previous album Accelerate. He is also noted for his work on albums by U2, Snow Patrol, The Hives, and indie stalwarts Kasabian, The Editors, Aqualung, and…

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Posted on: September 29, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The exclusive re-release of the self-titled album by Angelzoom

Metal Mind Productions presents the exclusive re-release of self-titled album by Angelzoom. This album is a truly magical journey into the most beautiful corners of the mind… Angelzoom is a project of vocalist Claudia Uhle, who was known from the German pop ensemble called X-Perience, where she sang from 1995. The group had two major hits – “A Neverending Dream” and “Magic Fields”. In 2004 she used her time off…

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Posted on: September 28, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VASSILY PRIMAKOV: WORLD PREMIERE & MORE ACCOLADES

On October 20, Vassily Primakov will perform the world premiere of “Piano Concerto No. 2” by the Danish composer Poul Ruders. The performance will take place in Oslo, Norway, with the Norwegian Radio Orchestra conducted by the orchestra’s Music Director, Thomas Søndergård. The 24 minute concerto, in three movements, was commissioned by the Norwegian Radio Orchestra and American pianist, Jerome Lowenthal. The premiere performance will be broadcast in Norway, and…

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Posted on: September 28, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

WOLVSERPENT TOURDATES

Sept 30 Denver CO @ The Further Shop w/ Velnias Oct 2 Milwaukee @ Borg Ward Oct 3 Chicago IL @ Enemy w/ Locrian Oct 4 Columbus OH @ Carabar w/ Bringers of Disease Oct 5 Brooklyn NY @ Archeron w/ Archon and Bezoar Oct 7 Boston MA @ Starlab w/ Ehnahre Oct 8 Greenfield MA @ John Doe Jr. w/ Ehnahre Oct 9 Ithaca NY @ Warehouse w/ Ehnahre…

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Posted on: September 28, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

All Flowers In Time / From the Director of All Tomorrow’s Parties, Jonathan Caouette

The North American premiere will be at the New York Film Festival on September 30th Starring Chloë Sevigny, ALL FLOWERS IN TIME is a dark and quirky short film that plunges the audience into a mysterious universe. A malevolent signal emitted by a Dutch television program bewitches viewers and possesses young girls and boys making them believe that they can morph into other people and monsters. About the director Born…

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Posted on: September 28, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Umphrey’s McGee joins Martin Sexton in live double-header webcast: Umphrey’s runs design contest, reveals new official logo live during concert

Umphrey’s McGee and Martin Sexton perform a double-header concert webcast on Sunday Oct. 3, live from the soundstage of Ex’pression College for Digital Art in Emeryville, CA. The concert is hosted by CreativeAllies.com, an online design community that lets anyone submit art in official design contests for high-profile artists including M.I.A., OK Go, Amanda Palmer, Jack Johnson and Thievery Corporation. Sexton takes the stage first at 7 p.m. PT/ 10…

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Posted on: September 28, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Smith Westerns announce dates with Belle & Sebastian, Florence & The Machine

Chicago’s Smith Westerns, who recently signed with Fat Possum, have announced a handful of upcoming dates including a Northeast run of shows with Florence & The Machine and a Chicago date opening for Belle & Sebastian. The band’s debut self-titled LP was just given a wide release via Fat Possum and the band is currently wrapping up its as-of-yet untitled sophomore LP, which is due in early 2011. Photographer Ryan…

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Posted on: September 27, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Sixstepsrecords’ Kristian Stanfill to release new EP ‘Day After Day’

ou have probably heard of a few of these artists: Chris Tomlin, David Crowder*Band, Charlie Hall, Christy Nockels, Matt Redman and Passion, but you may not be as familiar with the newest member of the sixstepsrecords family-uprising artist Kristian Stanfill. Having released his critically acclaimed debut album Attention last year, Kristian Stanfill is excited to present to you brand new music that has never been heard before on his new…

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Posted on: September 27, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

AGONIA RECORDS news

IMPIETY FINISH RECORDING OF THEIR NEW ALBUM! The title for the 7th IMPIETY’s full length album is Worshippers of the Seventh Tyranny currently being recorded in utter depravation and satanic violence at Music City Studios in Treviso, Italy. The album will have seven blasphemies with a running time close to 40mins. The Barbarian Black Horde IMPIETY now comprises of Shyaithan (Bass.Vomit) in command with Guh Lu (Guitars), Eskathon (Guitars) and…

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Posted on: September 27, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Drowning Pool have announced a string of fall tour dates with Godsmack

The tour is set to kick off on October 3 at the Post Pavillion in Columbia, MD and ends November 4 in Los Angeles, CA at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live. Tour dates below. Oct 3 Columbia, MD Merriweather – Post Pavillion Oct 5 New York, NY – Hammerstein Ballroom Oct 6 Camden, NJ – Susquehanna Center Oct 8 Lowell, MA – Tsongas Oct 9 Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena…

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Posted on: September 27, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Verdi’s Popular Masterpiece Rigoletto Returns to the Met

Giuseppe Verdi’s popular masterpiece Rigoletto returns to the Met this season featuring five artists in their Met debuts and four performers singing major roles for the first time with the company. On September 29, Lado Ataneli sings the hunchback court jester and Christine Schäfer is his daughter Gilda, both adding new roles to their Met repertory. Conductor Paolo Arrivabeni makes his Met debut, as does Francesco Meli as the Duke…

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Posted on: September 26, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Coasting (Featuring Fiona Campbell Of Vivian Girls) Announce West Coast Dates

Madison Farmer (guitar) and Fiona Campbell (drums), from Arkansas and New Zealand respectively, first met bartending at DIY shows in Brooklyn during the sweltering heat of summer 2009 and decided to start a band after discovering a shared love of punk, surf, and riot grrrl records. After an initial jam in the Market Hotel living room, the band recorded a few demos in Madison’s basement and, over the course of…

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Posted on: September 26, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

CANCER BATS ANNOUNCE U.S. TOUR DATES WITH THE CHARIOT THIS WINTER

Canada’s very own CANCER BATS are pleased to announce brand new tour dates with THE CHARIOT that will take them into the U.S. this winter! The tour begins in Edinboro, PA on November 30th, and more dates will be announced soon! But, before this U.S. run, CANCER BATS will also perform across Canada with THE CHARIOT! CANCER BATS and Absolute Punk recently posted the second episode “CANCER BATS World Wide…

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Posted on: September 26, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VANAPRASTA TO RELEASE A 7-Inch INCLUDING TWO TRACKS FROM THE FORTH COMING FULL LENGTH HEALTHY GEOMETRY

Los Angeles experimental rock quintet Vanaprasta will be releasing a 7-inch vinyl featuring the tracks Skinny State and Minnesota from their forthcoming full-length record Healthy Geometry on September 27th. The 7-inch can be pre-ordered at a discounted price until the 27th. Healthy Geometry explores the expansive landscape of the band’s musical influences. Vanaprasta’s heavy, bluesy riffs mesh with angular guitars, three part harmonies, pounding rhythms and ethereal sounds. The exhilarating…

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Posted on: September 25, 2010 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Extra Lens announce fall tour dates!

The Extra Lens (John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats and Franklin Bruno of the Human Hearts) will release their Merge debut, Undercard on October 19. To commemorate this occasion, Franklin & John will head up the east coast for a few dates in October. All dates are with John Vanderslice, and tickets will go on sale this weekend. The Extra Lens on tour: *all dates with John Vanderslice Oct 19…

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