Category: Artist News

Posted on: July 22, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

JASON DERULO’S DEBUT SINGLE “WHATCHA SAY” ADDED AT POP AND RHYTHMIC RADIO STATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Whatcha Say,” the debut single from up-and-coming pop singer and songwriter Jason Derulo, has been added to playlists at 21 pop and rhythmic radio stations from coast to coast, including Los Angeles’ influential KIIS FM, WKST in Pittsburgh, and WNKS in Charlotte, NC. Derulo has set out on a nationwide radio promo tour during which he will visit on-air with various program hosts and perform at events throughout July and…

Posted on: July 22, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

DAUGHTRY ANNOUNCES 13-DATE INTIMATE CLUB TOUR

aughtry will embark upon a short club tour this August, starting just weeks after the release of LEAVE THIS TOWN (19 Recordings/RCA Music Group), the follow-up to the band’s Grammy-nominated and quintuple-platinum debut. Singer Chris Daughtry, bassist Josh Paul, drummer Joey Barnes, and guitarists Brian Craddock and Josh Steely will use the intimate shows to perform many of the songs from the new album on stage for the first time.…

Posted on: July 21, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Blaq Poet – “Stretch Marks and Cigarette Burns” feat. Panchi & Imani Montana

For the past few months Queensbridge emcee Blaq Poet has been feeding the fans – songs, exclusive remixes, videos, behind the scenes… the works. All that hard work pays off today with the release of Blaq Poet’s new album, Tha Blaqprint. To celebrate the album release, Blaq Poet is unleashing a new, never before heard track from the new album, “Stretch Marks and Cigarette Burns” featuring Panchi of NYGz and…

Posted on: July 21, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Best of Lady Saw released July 14

VP Records will release Extra Raw: The Best of Lady Saw on July 14, 2009. This 18-track album and DVD encapsulates her most brilliant work over her 13 year career with VP with crucial hits from her catalogue and a bonus DVD featuring uncut and an explicitly electrifying 1997 New York City stage performance as well as her biggest music videos. Extra Raw features production by Dave Kelly, Tony “CD”…

Posted on: July 21, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Headline North American Tour

And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead announce a headlining North American tour kicking off July 26th at Jelly NYC’s Summer Pool Party Series in Brooklyn, NY at the newly located 5,000 capacity Williamsburg Waterfront music venue. The tour also features performances at two major US music festivals: All Points West on August 1st and Austin City Limits on October 3rd. This announcement comes on the heels…

Posted on: July 21, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

View our online press kit for Cheick Hamala Diabate, Ake Doni Doni (Grigri Discs) Audio Samples online press kit hi-res images Mali’s Cheick Hamala Diabate Holds Court in Washington, DC on Ake Doni Doni

Washington may be chock-a-block with lobbyists and consultants, but only one of them rocks the n’goni, the West African plucked lute covered with animal skin. He advises presidents and the World Bank. He’s played for everyone from a struggling couple trying to save their marriage, to the U.S. Congress. He’s hobnobbed with American string and Blues legends—from Bela Fleck to Corey Harris—and along the way reunited his beloved instrument with…

Posted on: July 21, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Dinky ‘Lydian EP’ on Wagon Repair

The first single from her upcoming Wagon Repair debut album and her first release of 2009, Dinky (aka Alejandra Iglesias) is ably following up on the momentum gathered from her 2008 album ‘May Be Later’ on Vakant. In a decade of releases on labels from Cocoon and Traum to Carpark and Crosstown Rebels, Dinky continues to cement her place amongst techno’s most enterprising producers with four new tracks. Opener ‘Wind’…

Posted on: July 20, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

A WILHELM SCREAM Release New EP on Paper + Plastick This Fall!

Today Paper + Plastick Records is pleased to announce that punk mainstays A WILHELM SCREAM have joined its growing and already impressive roster. The label will release a self-titled 12” EP early this Fall, which will be sold exclusively at www.paperandplastick.com. “I’ve toured with A Wilhelm Scream,” admits P+P founder and Less Than Jake drummer Vinnie Fiorello. “I know the band’s work and touring ethic. I know them as friends…

Posted on: July 20, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Ancestors Announce New Album, “Of Sound Mind”, Out October 6th on Tee Pee Records

Ancestors have announced they will release the follow up their critically acclaimed debut album “Neptune With Fire” on October 6th. The brand new album will be titled “Of Sound Mind”. We have an exclusive stream (for Press/Radio only) set up of the album below. The password is “temp1”: “LA Quintet Ancestors are suitably lysergic, their debut consisting of two conceptual, organ-striated heavy rock odysseys” – MOJO “Come to Neptune With…

Posted on: July 20, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Odium Release ‘At The Bottom’ Video

Walkerton, Ontario based Odium have posted their video for the track “At The Bottom” at the following location: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KimK01YmjPY . The video was directed by Chad Archibald of Black Fawn Films at and old abandoned farm house in Guelph, Ontario. “The video looks phenomenal. Chad Archibald did an amazing job executing the vision he had for the song and that’s why he is one of the best video directors in…

Posted on: July 20, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

KONAMI REVEALS NEW SCREENSHOTS AND DETAILS OF VANDAL HEARTS: FLAMES OF JUDGMENT

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. today revealed new game details and screenshots from the upcoming tactical role-playing game, Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment for PLAYSTATION®Network and Xbox LIVE® Arcade in this winter. On the continent of Sostegaria, two rival kingdoms stand on the brink of war. In a small town on their border is a simple church orphanage, home to young Tobias Martin. Caught in the tide of battle, Tobias and…

Posted on: July 20, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

John Butler announces new album and new Trio members!

John Butler is proud to announce the new line up to the ever-evolving John Butler Trio. Australian musician Nicky Bomba will feature as the new drummer and percussionist. Nicky has been a prominent member of the Melbourne music scene with his band Bomba and is a prolific songwriter, performer and producer in his own right. Nicky was also the principle drummer on JBT’s five times platinum album ‘Sunrise Over Sea’.…

Posted on: July 19, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Second Skin Documentary Infiltrates the Gaming Virtual World

Liberation Entertainment, Inc. and Pure West bring the first feature length documentary about virtual worlds and the gamers who live in them, Second Skin, to DVD August 25. Second Skin takes an intimate look at the people whose lives have been transformed by virtual worlds in online games such as World of Warcraft, Everquest and Second Life. The documentary follows a group of online gamers whose lives are intensely woven…

Posted on: July 19, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

ZEE AVI ANNOUNCES SUMMER TOUR DATES

Zee Avi announces tour dates supporting Peter Yorn this summer. Performing songs from her debut album Zee Avi, Avi will play two nights at several prestigious venues including Webster Hall, NYC; Park West, Chicago; and Fine Line Music Café, Minneapolis during the tour. Avi adds, “It’s such a great privilege to be touring with such a great artist like Pete Yorn. I’m looking forward to it!” Avi, who was discovered…

Posted on: July 19, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

I’m Better Than Everyone To Release EYEHATEGOD Vinyl

New Orleans’ EYEHATEGOD have spent the last two decades at odds with a corrupt music industry, using their music as a proverbial middle finger aimed at everything from government officials to sanctimonious shitheads hiding behind organized religion. They have defied all odds and continue to exist and persist despite personal and professional setbacks, from drug addiction to natural disasters. In the midst of all this turmoil EYEHATEGOD have become the…

Posted on: July 19, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Lullatone The coolest lullaby music ever recorded!

We Will Rock You… To Sleep is an introduction to Lullatone, featuring tracks from several previous albums, but also serves as a single for “A Mobile OVer Your Bed” which will be featured on their forthcoming album entitled Songs That Spin in Circles. Although it is forty minutes in length it is priced as a “rock bottom,” single price, and closes with an “Extended Lullaby Remix” as an exclusive B-side.…

Posted on: July 19, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Beatles “Your Mother Should Know” with Video Featuring Sarah Silverman Cameo

The Seth Kroll and Alan Cohen produced video for the Alan Cohen Experience cover of The Beatles’ “Your Mother Should Know” will appear on Beatles Complete on Ukulele http://thebeatlescompleteonukulele.blogspot.com on July 21st. The brainchild of producer Roger Greenawalt (Ben Kweller, Nils Lofgren, The Pierces) and David Barratt (Jimmy Page, David Bowie), they set to re-record every Beatles song with a release every week alongside an essay. The interpretation of the…

Posted on: July 18, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

SET YOUR GOALS RELEASE NEW VIDEO FOR “THIS WILL BE THE DEATH OF US”

Los Angeles, CA – Bay Area pop-punk band Set Your Goals has released a music video for the title track from their forthcoming album, This Will Be The Death Of Us. Shot in a warehouse in downtown Los Angeles, the video features a stunning live performance with a guest appearance and vocals by Vinnie Caruana (I Am the Avalanche). “This Will Be The Death Of Us” is the title track…

Posted on: July 18, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

STORY OF THE YEAR PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH NEW VIDEO

In celebration of Independence Day, St. Louis rock group Story of the Year pays tribute to the men and women in the armed forces with a heartfelt music video for their new single, “Terrified.” Watch “Terrified” here: http://tinyurl.com/nxo3hb and www.myspace.com/storyoftheyear Story of the Year’s most earnest ballad to date, “Terrified,” explores the whirlwind emotions that families all across the country feel each day as they hope for the safe return…

Posted on: July 18, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Mr Hudson feat. Kanye West “Supernova” Video!

Mr Hudson has just released his video for “Supernova (feat. Kanye West)” from his upcoming record Straight No Chaser. You can check it out here: http://vimeo.com/5373691 I’ve attached the embed code. It’d be awesome if you posted it up! Please link to: MRHUDSON.COM TWITTER.COM/MRHUDSON MYSPACE.COM/MRHUDSON FACEBOOK.COM/MRHUDSON Let me know if you need anything else or would like a review copy. Mr. Hudson Bio: Most people sound-tracking their own break-up wouldn’t…