Santigold will take her endless dance party across the US one more time this spring before heading back into the studio to record the follow up to her smash self-titled debut. Santigold will be performing with a full band and dancers for the first time in North America to bring her genre-blending sound to life. Virgin Records artist Trouble Andrew, who can be heard on the Santigold track “I’m A…
Grammy Award winning Country music star Pam Tillis is prepping her band for a trip across the Atlantic with dates scattered throughout Ireland and the United Kingdom filling her April tour itinerary.
They will soon release album of new material Sewn Together on Megaforce Records on May 12th Everyone from Nirvana to Pavement to Stone Temple Pilots cite Meat Puppets as one of the most significant American bands.
DRAGONSLAYER, the third full band album by Sunset Rubdown (second for Jagjaguwar), will be released on June 23rd in North America.
Grammy-nominated Shiny Toy Guns, Cure, Tricky knob-turner Mark Saunders turns out band’s latest for fans of VHS or Beta, Donna Summer, and Devo.
New England metallers SHADOWS FALL are pleased to announce two brand-new shows to their itinerary. The band will be supporting KORN on Friday May 22 in Wallingford, CT and will also be playing this year’s Bonnaroo Festival in Tennessee this June.
Fearless Records (Alesana, A Skylit Drive, Mayday Parade) announces the signing of The Word Alive today. The Word Alive is a technical, rift-driven screamo band from Phoenix, AZ fronted by Telle Smith (formerly of Greely Estates and In Fear and Faith.) TWA has already shared stages with bands like The Devil Wears Prada, Blessthefall and A Day to Remember allowing them to perform for hundreds of screaming fans.
Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT are taking the stage once again for their first US headlining tour in support of the award-winning The Formation of Damnation. The band’s first new studio album in nine years won “Album of the Year†at the 2008 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The tour will feature the classic lineup of vocalist Chuck Billy, guitarists Eric Peterson and Alex Skolnick, bassist Greg Christian, and drummer…
Limited Edition 2CD & Digital Release Features Original Grammy-Winning Album, Plus Bonus Disc of Rarities, Including Two Previously Unreleased Tracks
Motley Crue announced the line up today for their second annual Summer Festival tour, Crue Fest 2 at the Fuse TV studio in New York City. The follow-up to the most successful Rock Festival of last summer stars Motley Crue with Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Drowning Pool and introduces Charm City Devils. In addition to announcing the line up, the Crue debuted a new music video featuring members of…
With “Rock & Roll,” the first single from his Warner Bros. Records debut album, Sounds Like This, Eric Hutchinson was the only new artist to score a #1 single at U.S. AAA radio in 2008. Now “Rock & Roll” is a Top 10 hit on both Australia’s iTunes’ and national airplay charts and Hutchinson will be the opening act on Jason Mraz’s upcoming Australian tour. Upon his return to the…
Singer/songwriters Josh Kelley and Ryan Cabrera are set to team up for a fresh and exciting collaborative tour kicking off April 15th. Kelley and Cabrera will perform together each night – singing harmony on each other’s songs, playing guitar and engaging in off-the-cuff banter during their performance each night.
“A beguiling listen from start to finish; a heartfelt, romantic, fuzzy, ethereal and beautiful, right down to the most abrupt of endings… It sends a shiver down the spine every time.” – UK Times on album opener ‘I Wish I Knew’
Defend Music recording artists Chris and Thomas will be hitting the road this April in support of their critically acclaimed album Land of Sea.
04.13.09 – Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade 04.14.09 – Asheville, NC @ The Rocket Club 04.15.09 – Charlotte, NC @ The Milestone 04.16.09 – Washington, DC @ Rock And Roll Hotel 04.17.09 – Philadelphia, PA @ Kung Fu Necktie 04.18.09 – New York, NY @ The Studio at Webster Hall 04.20.09 – Pittsburgh, PA @ The Smiling Moose 04.22.09 – Pontiac, MI @ The Pike Room 04.23.09 – Chicago, IL…
Polish progressive rock band Believe is currently working on new material to be featured on their third, as yet untitled, studio album. The band revealed the titles of some of the songs which are near completion: “14th November”, “19th December”, “Mother”, “This is Life”. The album will be released by Metal Mind Productions in early July.
Aggressive and beautiful, visceral and thoughtful, Dredg are set to release their highly anticipated release, The Pariah, The Parrot, The Delusion on their own Ohlone Recordings through Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group June 9, 2009. The album will be available online and in stores with a limited edition disc featuring alternate artwork and a vinyl recording also to be offered.
When the spanish soul/funk band The Sweet Vandals started their mission nobody could possibly imagine that a soul connection between Madrid and Düsseldorf would emerge. The second album of the Sweet Vandals, who have naturally grown out of a mixture of classic Soul, Raw Funk and authentic groove, emphasizes and reflects the changes that the Soul and Funk genre underwent in that decade in Germany and Spain.
Against all odds, pianist Ludovico Einaudi has emerged as one of the world’s most exciting and beloved voices in classical music. Living during a time where modern sensibilities are marketed as easily manufactured (and easily forgettable) pop hits, Einaudi stands tall as a passionate purveyor of his lifelong muse. None of this implies that the Milan resident is without knowledge of the present: his latest collaboration—Whitetree, with brothers Ronald and…
Celebrated progressive metal unit CYNIC has announced U.S. tour dates in support of its critically acclaimed new album, Traced in Air. Fresh off of a North American tour with Meshuggah, the forward thinking band will team up with fellow guitar heroes Dragonforce for a twenty city U.S. trek that is set to kick off on April 15 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, CA. Back by popular demand nearly…