Category: Artist News

Posted on: February 12, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

New Jersey metallers VTT confirms show W.A.S.P. gig in March, preps summer U.S. tour

New Jersey’s VTT is proud to announce a confirmed March 12 show in the band’s home state of New Jersey alongside legendary American metal band W.A.S.P. on their headlining trek. Plans are also underway for a tour of greater America later this year, most likely this summer; details will be available on that trek shortly. In the meantime VTT will continue playing in and around the Northeastern US, continuing to…

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Posted on: February 12, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 1

Winston Audio announces even more tour dates!

Winston Audio 2010 Tour Dates! Feb 16 – 40 Watt – Athens, GA Feb 19 – Princess Theatre – Columbus, MS** Feb 20 – Ole Tavern – Jackson, MS** Feb 21 – Hayride – Shreveport, LA Feb 22 – Hey Joes – Cleveland, MS** Feb 24 – O’Leavers Pub – Omaha, NE Feb 25 – 400 Bar – Minneapolis, MN Feb 26 – 400 Bar – Minneapolis, MN Feb 27…

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Posted on: February 12, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Editors US Tour Kicks Off

Feb 13 || Denver, CO || Ogden Theatre Feb 15 || Chicago, IL || Vic Theatre Feb 16 || Toronto, ON || Phoenix Concert Theatre Feb 18 || Boston, MA || House of Blues Feb 19 || New York, NY || Terminal 5 Feb 20 || Philadelphia, PA || Trocadero Feb 21 || Washington, DC || 9:30 Club The Antlers will be supporting Editors on all dates besides Seattle and…

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Posted on: February 12, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NEBULA Announce US Tour

Nebula will embark on a full US Tour beginning on March 16th in Houston, TX. The band will also be appearing at SXSW and will be performing at the recently announced Tee Pee Records Showcase . Tee Pee Records labelmates Quest For Fire will support the band on the first leg and The Willowz and Lionize will support Nebula on the second leg of the tour. Nebula is currently in…

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Posted on: February 12, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Unearth announces “Pre-Atticus Metal Tour headlining dates”

To get themselves out to the west coast where the band will be slaying audiences as headliners of the Atticus Metal Tour 2, Unearth will team up with Veil of Maya and Armed for Apocalypse on a 10 date cross country run. UNEARTH Pre-Atticus Dates w/Veil of Maya and Armed for Apocalypse 02/20 Syracuse, NY Lost Horizon 02/21 Millvale, PA Mr. Smalls Theatre 02/23 Louisville, KY Headliners Music Hall 02/24…

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Posted on: February 11, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

World Premiere of Michael Hersch’s Last Autumn for Saxophone and Cello at NYC’s Merkin Concert Hall on February 27

Michael Hersch conceived of his most recent epic chamber work, Last Autumn, in two distinct incarnations: for horn and cello, and for alto saxophone and cello, respectively. When the first of these received its world premiere, it generated high critical esteem and “long vigorous applause.” Now New Yorkers have the chance to witness the world premiere of the second – Last Autumn for saxophone and cello, Books 1 & 2…

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Posted on: February 11, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

LAZARUS A.D. Tour w/ Kreator, Voivod, Nachtmystium, Evile

03/03 West Springfield, VA Jaxx 03/04 Philadelphia, PA The Trocadero 03/05 Worcester, MA The Palladium 03/06 New York, NY Nokia Theater 03/07 Montreal, QC Club Soda 03/08 Quebec City, QC Imperial 03/09 Toronto, ON Opera House 03/10 Cleveland, OH Peabody’s 03/11 Detroit, MI Blondie’s 03/12 Chicago, IL The Bottom Lounge 03/13 Milwaukee, WI Rave no Voivod 03/14 St Paul, MN Block Station 4 Tour w/ Kreator, Kataklysm, Evile, Lightning Swords…

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Posted on: February 11, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Balmorhea Live Dates

Balmorhea’s new album Constellations will be available later this month. Free mp3 download here. • In celebration of this new release, the band will perform in Austin, TX on Feb 19th at Central Presbyterian Church with Damien Jurado. • In March the band will tour the US with 4AD recording artist Efterklang and perform at SXSW. Date and venue info is available below. • The band’s first Daytrotter session will…

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Posted on: February 11, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

PRIESTESS tour dates – European tour with Bigelf:

February 11 Prattein, Switzerland Z7 February 12 Treviso, Italy New Age February 13 Milan, Italy Tunnel February 15 Barcelona, Spain Sala Salamandra February 16 Madrid, Spain Sala Ramdall February 20 Oxford, UK Academy 2 February 22 Glasgow, Scotland Cathouse February 23 Manchester, UK Club Academy February 24 Wolverhampton, UK Little Civic February 25 London, UK Underworld March 13 Brooklyn, NY The Music Hall of Williamsburg “It wasn’t the easiest record…

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Posted on: February 11, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Hurricane Bells tour dates

FEB. 17 BROOKLYN, NY UNION HALL MAR. 17-20 AUSTIN, TX SXSW APR. 7 ATLANTA, GA CENTER STAGE* APR. 8 RICHMOND, VA HAT FACTORY* APR. 9 PHILADELPHIA, PA TLA* APR. 10 NEW YORK, NY WEBSTER HALL* APR. 11 WASHINGTON, DC 9:30 CLUB* APR. 16 ROCHESTER, NY WATER STREET* APR. 17 COLUMBUS, OH LC PAVILION* APR. 18 CLEVELAND, OH HOUSE OF BLUES* APR. 20 CHICAGO, IL HOUSE OF BLUES* APR. 21 ST.…

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Posted on: February 10, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Diamond District – “Who I Be” (Marco Polo Remix) + European Tour Dates

“If Diamond District is any indication, DMV really does have what Oddisee refers to as ‘the hottest edition of what you’ve been missing.’” – HipHopDX.com “On ‘Back To Basics,’ the MCs liken themselves to the ’93 version of De La Soul. While it’s a bit too early to go that far, Diamond District comes close.” – PrefixMag.com “In the Ruff (Mello Music Group) recalls hip-hop from yesteryear (and sometimes Slum…

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Posted on: February 10, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

JOOKABOX releases “Dead Zone RMXS”, continues to tour U.S. and Europe!

2010-02-13, Saturday: Esslingen, Germany – Komma 2010-02-14, Sunday: Trier, Germany – Ex-Haus 2010-02-15, Monday: Mannheim, Germany – Der Bock 2010-02-16, Tuesday: Lyon, France – Le Sonic 2010-02-17, Wednesday: Toulouse, France – Le Lieu Commun 2010-02-18, Thursday: Rennes, France – Antipode 2010-02-19, Friday: Paris, France – La Fleche D’Or 2010-02-20, Saturday: Tourcoing, France – Le Grand Mix 2010-02-21, Sunday: Colmar, France – Le Musee du Jouet 2010-02-22, Monday: Strasbourg, France –…

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Posted on: February 10, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

BOY EATS DRUM MACHINE TOURS

02.19.10 – Salem, OR @ Ike Box 02.25.10 – Seattle, WA @ Sunset Tavern w/ Finn Riggins 02.26.10 – Bellingham, WA @ Jinx Art Space w/ Finn Riggins 02.27.10 – Portland, OR @ Doug Fir album release party w/ Finn Riggins + Brothers Young 02.28.10 – Eugene, OR @ w/ Finn Riggins 03.05.10 – Santa Cruz, CA @ The Church w/ Finn Riggins 7pm/all ages 03.06.10 – Santa Barbara, CA…

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Posted on: February 10, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

OFF WITH THEIR HEADS SIGN WITH EPITAPH RECORDS AND KICKOFF NEW TOUR

Epitaph Records is proud to announce the signing of Minneapolis punk band Off With Their Heads. The punk road dogs recently took time off from touring to record their second full length album, with plans for a summer release, but left the engine running for a two month long excursion of US and Canada. Formed in 2002, Off With Their Heads went through a slew of musicians before finally cementing…

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Posted on: February 9, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

WE ARE THE FALLEN’S WORLDWIDE DEBUT SHOW TO BE HELD IN LONDON ON MARCH 23rd

We Are The Fallen, one of rock’s most buzzed about new groups, have announced that their worldwide live debut will take place at Kings College in London on Tuesday 23rd March 2010. Tickets go on sale this Friday 5th February via www.livenation.co.uk and will cost £12.50 each. The iconic fivesome is comprised of the original members of multiplatinum trailblazing band Evanescence, guitarists Ben Moody and John LeCompt along with drummer…

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Posted on: February 9, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Magnetic Fields’ 69 Love Songs vinyl box set to be released April 20th!

As an early Valentine’s Day treat, we are announcing the long-awaited release of The Magnetic Fields’ 69 Love Songs box set on limited-edition 10” vinyl (with MP3 download coupon) to be released in stores on April 20! We are accepting pre-orders now in the Merge store at a special price and all orders before Valentine’s Day will receive a printable e-valentine for their special friend or loved one in time…

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Posted on: February 9, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

JAVELINA Tour Plans Announced

The brutes will hit the road in March, stampeding south with a string of shows set up on their way down to Austin, where the band will shred SXSW attendees. Several post-SXSW shows are still in the planning stages and will be announced in mere days. JAVELINA live attacks: 3/13/2010 Plaza Bowl – Richmond, VA w/ Howl, Tombs 3/14/2010 Earshot Records – Greenville, SC w/ Howl, Bison BC 3/15/2010 PS…

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Posted on: February 9, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Deer Tick extends Spring tour dates

After finishing a US run with Neko Case late last year, Deer Tick completed a three week European tour – upon their return to the US on Dec. 13 the band entered the studio to put the finishing touches on its as-yet-untitled third album, which will be released in the first half of this year. The band’s first big show of 2010 will be in Los Angeles, as part of…

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Posted on: February 9, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Acrylics Announce US/UK Dates

New York City band Acrylics has announced tour dates in the US and UK leading up to SXSW in support of their two recent releases. Their debut, All of the Fire, was produced by Chris Taylor of Grizzly Bear and released on he and Ethan Silverman’s Terrible Records. The single “Molly’s Vertigo,” which is not a part of the EP, is being released on Something In Construction in the UK.…

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Posted on: February 8, 2010 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

THE STRING CHEESE INCIDENT ANNOUNCES SELECT INCIDENTS IN 2010

The String Cheese Incident will perform a handful of “Incidents” in 2010. The band will play their greatest hometown venue, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, on July 23, 24, and 25. In addition they’ll set up camp at a site close to the band’s/fans’ hearts, Horning’s Hideout (near Portland, Oregon), July 29 through August 1. This announcement ends a three-year break from performing; a hiatus interrupted only once – this past summer…

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