Cursive has announced a new run of headlining dates next month, beginning November 24th at the Bottleneck in Lawrence, KS. The shows will continue into December and wrap up on the 13th at Lash’s 6th Annual Toy Drive at the Waiting Room in the band’s hometown of Omaha, NE. The Toy Drive is an annual benefit show organized by Omaha musician Larry Dunn for the children of the Porcupine District…
You’d think that almost 15 months of near-nonstop touring would deserve a long break, but such is not the case for ska/punk/pop pioneers LESS THAN JAKE who are hitting the road this November and December in support of their latest album GNV FLA on their own label Sleep It Off. In additon to bringing along with Fishbone, The Casualties, The Swellers and Cage as support, they are teaming up with…
Rise Records is proud to welcome Indiana hardcore band CONTINUANCE to its family. Featuring members of MEANS and SAINTS NEVER SURRENDER. Continuance will release their debut album in the Spring of 2010. Look for them on tour this Winter. www.myspace.com/continuance www.myspace.com/riserecords www.riserecords.com
Budapest’s THE MOOG continue to gain steam with their album Razzmatazz Orfeum and release their second single and video “When I See You.” Directed by Anthony Ernest Garth – the man responsible for the dreamy clip for the White Stripes’ “Hotel Yorba” – the “When I See You” video sees the Hungarian quartet take over Los Angeles’s world-renowned Bob Barker Marionette Theater. THE MOOG view a theatrical production while crammed…
Las Vegas rockers, Adelitas Way will hit the road with Breaking Benjamin this winter in support of their self-titled debut, which released July 14th on Virgin/EMI Music and debuted at #16 on Billboard’s Top New Artist Chart. The tour will kick off in San Antonio, TX on Sunday, November 29 and will include a number of radio holiday shows through of Midwest. The album’s kick off single, the power-rock anthem…
LION’S SHARE members Lars Chriss and Sampo Axelsson have, in cooperation with Sidelake Media and Christian Rehn (ANGTORIA), written the official intro song for Swedish elite ice hockey team TIMRÃ… IK (Red Eagles). “The main riff was based on the song Shadows from LION’S SHARE’s Two (1997) album, with an AC/DC and RAMMSTEIN twist since this style works so well in hockey arenas.” The clip www.youtube.com/watch?v=T68-XG3Q-h4 is shown up on…
Long time friends Mulatto Patriot and Pugs Atomz on each other’s project. This time chi-town producer, Fable, joins in to provide a distint remix for “The General” on Mulatto Patriot’s Sonic Visuals Remix LP.”Sonic Visuals Remix” LP is out in stores now thru Mulatto Patriot Productions and hosts several remixes by Grant Parks, Smerz, DJ CXL, Mulatto Patriot himself and more. So Far some of the remixes have been featured…
The cold nights of November demand a hot dancefloor and the solution is simple: Amanda Blank. Opening for Peaches at Terminal 5 in New York on November 14th and wrapping up at the Wiltern in Los Angeles on November 28th, Ms. Blank will be touring in support of her debut I Love You (Downtown Recordings) that has people crowding dancefloors from her native Philly to the snowy steppes of Switzerland.…
In November they travel to France for a week of shows as part of Festival des Inrocks, sharing the stage in Paris with Bat For Lashes & Bad Lieutenant plus more dates with Little Boots and Black Lips. They then perform throughout the UK supporting White Lies including stops at Brixton Academy and Amsterdam’s “London Calling” Festival. France And UK Tour Dates Nov 12th – Smash & Grab @ Proud…
stellastarr* is headed back on the road this fall, crisscrossing the country and playing small club shows from Boston to LA, as well as New York’s Bowery Ballroom, the site of many past renowned stellastarr* gigs. Stay tuned for news coming soon on a new single to be released in conjunction with these shows. Tickets for these tour dates will all be on sale by Saturday, October 17th. Check the…
Rhode Island trio The Low Anthem are preparing to continue on in the US in support of their Nonesuch debut, Oh My God, Charlie Darwin. After a performance at Austin City Limits, and a homecoming show at the beautiful Avon Cinema in Providence, the band will be making their west coast debut with Portland group Blind Pilot, before finishing out the end of the year with Josh Ritter. In celebration…
One of the most notable bands to break out of the Southern Florida music scene in the late nineties, NONPOINT, will be releasing “Cut The Chord”, an acoustic digital EP on December 8th via their own 954 Records in partnership with Rocket Science Ventures / RED / Sony. The five song EP features acoustic renditions of Nonpoint classics “What A Day”, “Circles”, “Rabia”, “Victim” and “Your Signs”. Formed in 1998,…
In the midst of his first college tour, promoting his latest #1 album The Blueprint 3 and his recently released video game sensation “DJ Hero: Renegade Edition,†the unstoppable JAY-Z confirms North American tour dates for 2010’s BP3 tour. The second leg of the Live Nation-produced tour will begin on February 22nd in Houston, Texas at the Toyota Center with more dates to be announced soon. JAY-Z will be joined…
After a lengthy hiatus, Florida’s The Mercury Program return to the musical forefront with Chez Viking, a seven-song CD/LP released by the band’s new label, Lovitt Records, on Winter 2009. Undoubtedly, The Mercury Program have established themselves as one of the most exciting bands who place a premium on intricate song craft and mesmerizing live performance. Formed in the summer of 1997, they have re-emerged with a bracing mix of…
The six song collection, “Mother”, is the musical extravagance of Hollands’ guitarist/bassist John-Paul Norpoth, whose credits include include Butane Variations, In Cadeo, Akron/Family’s self-titled Young God Records debut and Your 33 Black Angels self-titled debut, and violinist Jannina Barefield, who has appeared this year on Akron/Family’s “Set Em Wild, Set Em Free” and Osso (Sufjan Steven’s String Quartet Renditions of “Enjoy Your Rabbitâ€), performed with countless acts such as Jay-Z,…
The fourth annual ROCK TO ROLL charity event spearheaded by SideOneDummy Co-Founder Joe Sib is happening this year at Slim’s in San Francisco, CA on Thursday December 3, 2009. The event will directly benefit the non-profit organization UCP WHEELS FOR HUMANITY. Headlining the event this year is NOFX. The night will also feature performance s from WAX, DEAD TO ME and NATHEN MAXWELL & THE ORIGINAL BUNNY GANG. It is…
HATEBREED is celebrating their new self-titled album with a second North American run aptly named the “Decimation of the Nation 2” tour. The official kick off is November 6th in Cleveland’s House of Blues. The tour spreads across the continent, hitting venues in 41 cities, including parts of Canada. Cannibal Corpse and Unearth will handle the outing’s supporting responsibilities. The tour supports HATEBREED’s latest release, a self-titled album that hit…
Down And Out In London And Paris, their latest of five studio releases to date, sees prog rock band The Tangent concentrate more than ever before on their artistic expressiveness. “Our new album is a 100 percent musical project. Where the previous album, Not As Good As The Book, was this whole multimedia thing with illustrations and science fiction novel, this one is about five pieces of music on a…
Australia’s KARNIVOOL present the first video from their upcoming release Sound Awake, out February 16, 2010 via SIN/SonyMusic Independent Network. “Set Fire To The Hive,†with its distorted vocals, up-tempo vibe, raw prog-punk feel and vocalist Ian Kenny’s venomous delivery, sounds nothing like Karnivool have attempted before and takes the band into uncharted sonic territory. Karnivool “Set Fire To The Hive†video: “SET FIRE TO HIVE” MP3 http://www.sendspace.com/pro/dl/av4c1n Critical praise…
Jason Derulo’s momentum continues to grow exponentially, with his first smash single “Whatcha Say†as it hits # 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 this week as well as #1 at Rhythmic Radio. His video has also been picked up as ITUNES’ Video of the week. It doesn’t slow down for him as he joins Lady Gaga’s “Monster Ball†tour, which will be the hottest ticket this winter. The new pop…