Dane Cook is the quintessential example of someone who is never afraid to take huge risks when it comes to his career. COMEDY CENTRAL scores rights to the world television premiere, the CD and the DVD of “ISolated INcident,” it was announced today by Michele Ganeless, president, COMEDY CENTRAL. With “ISolated INcident,” Cook completes a metamorphosis, the likes of which has never been seen before.
rammy nominated and platinum-selling recording artists, Jonas Brothers, today announced the dates and cities for “The Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009.” The tour, which will take the band to three continents, will feature new music taken from the June 15 worldwide release of their upcoming Hollywood Records album. “The Jonas Brothers World Tour 2009,” presented by Burger King(R), kicks off in Dallas at New Cowboys Stadium on June 20 and…
Singer Songwriter Beckwith releases his debut single, ‘You’re That Kind Of Girl’ with a nod to the glory days of 90’s R&B. Growing up an a healthy dose of new jack swing and R&B acts including New Edition, Silk, Intro, Shai, Tevin Campbell, Anthony David and Portrait, Beckwith, aka Jon Paul Walton made a promise as a 15 year old that he would be writing an R&B album. “From watching…
Throughout the midwest launching April 2. Beyond in-store performances at each date, the band will also meet-and-greet fans while giving away CD copies of their latest effort AUDIO & MURDER to the first 100 people at every event.
Following the critical acclaim of last year’s full-length Sexuality, Sebastien Tellier will return to the US and Canada for a full tour including a stop at this year’s Coachella Festival. Just in time for this conquest of American soil, Sebastien is releasing his new single “Kilometer” and a new video for the song “Roche”. The surreal video for “Roche” directed by Fleur and Manu brings the Sexuality album artwork to…
The Bangkok Five mainly rely on their screeching guitars to provide their listeners with a style of rock that seems perfectly at home on Clearchannel stations. The band is influenced by what was such a major force on the radio a few years back; tracks like “Dead Lights†bring forth the fact that Weezer and Incubus have irreversibly influenced the band. “Spread Eagle†is a hard-retro-rock track, in the vein…
Wolf Spider is one of the most acclaimed thrash metal bands in the entire history of the Polish scene. Throughout the years their breathtaking releases became legendary, and their status as Polish thrash metal heroes still remains unbroken. “Drifting in the Sullen Seaâ€, their third offering, once and for all provide their worth. This exclusive reissue will bring you back to the glorious days of pure thrash metal madness. The…
What the iconic new wave, art punk pioneers cautioned us about almost 30 years ago is no longer a humorous theory. It’s pretty much fact–we now live in a devolved world that’s getting wackier each and every day.
Athera ( Pal Mathieson) , vocalist with Norwegian band SUSPERIA, was rushed to Akershus Universitetssykehus Hospital in Lørenskog, Norway on the morning of March 9th suffering from acute stomach pains and heavy bleeding. Initial tests revealed that the singer had suffered a heart attack caused by a damaged blood vessel. Athera is currently in the intensive care unit under close observation, while further tests are carried out. He is expected…
mom&pop music company recording duo An Horse has announced a full schedule of activities surrounding the upcoming release of its eagerly anticipated debut album. “REARRANGE BEDS” arrives in stores on March 17th.
Stevie Nicks, rock’s superstar chanteuse, the “Gold Dust Woman” herself, will be releasing the “Live In Chicago” DVD as well as “The Soundstage Sessions” CD – both in stores on March 31st, it was announced today by Reprise Records.
Compared to the likes of such artist as Cee-Lo, Dave Hollister & Jazze Pha The name Cedric L. Wright (Tigga Bounce) isn’t a household name yet, but his production skills should change that in the near future. It’s his productions that have caught the attention of Paul Wall,Charlie Wilson of The Gap Band and world renowned mix-engineer/producer Dale ‘Rambro’ Ramsey, who both co-sign him as a producer on the rise.…
doublesix, a developer of videogames and interactive software is excited to announce the upcoming release of what will surely prove to be one of the most addictive and charismatic arcade shooters of 2009: Burn Zombie Burn! available exclusively on Playstation®Network on Thursday, March 26, 2009.
Warner Bros. Records’ recording artists Meg & Dia will release their second album, titled here, here and here, April 21st on Warner Bros. Records. Fans will be able to pre-order the album from the band’s website, www.MegandDia.com, beginning today and will receive an autographed copy of the album insert along with an early download of “Agree to disagree,” (GarageBand demo). A special CD/DVD package of here, here and here, which…
For the last ten years, Simon Petty’s husky vocals led the Los Angeles based English quartet Minibar. On indefinite hiatus after the release of Desert After Rain, Petty turns to The Sea, The Sea for his solo debut as Solomon’s Seal. Produced by Seth Rothschild, the disc will be released on June 2, 2009 independently and celebrated with a CD release show at Largo on Saturday, May 30.
Wolf Spider is one of the most acclaimed thrash metal bands in the entire history of the Polish scene. Throughout the years their breathtaking releases became legendary, and their status as Polish thrash metal heroes still remains unbroken. “Drifting in the Sullen Seaâ€, their third offering, once and for all provide their worth. This exclusive reissue will bring you back to the glorious days of pure thrash metal madness. The…
Prolific singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Richard Swift will showcase songs from his upcoming release The Atlantic Ocean (April 7th, Secretly Canadian) with a handful of special live performances this March. Having been hand-picked to tour the US with Wilco, Stereolab and Cold War Kids in the past, Swift has earned the reputation as an incomparable musician. For fans not lucky enough to live nearby, don’t worry: Swift will also perform…
U2.com today confirms that the U2 360° Tour will open at the Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona on 30th June. The U2 360° Tour is sponsored by BlackBerry® and is the band’s first stadium outing since the Vertigo Tour 05/06 and follows the release of their acclaimed album, No Line On The Horizon. Their 12th studio album, No Line On The Horizon is already number 1 in the UK, Ireland,…
Oklahoma City psych/prog/experimental pop quartet STARDEATH AND WHITE DWARFS have signed to Warner Bros. Records. After spending the last few years traversing the galaxy as the road crew for fellow Oklahomans The Flaming Lips, these four young men have gained a collective lifetime’s worth of knowledge and experience while inadvertently inhaling enough helium and confetti to power a free-floating circus of their own.
Electronic avant-pop outfit YACHT will be hitting the road this March. Formerly the solo project of Jona Bechtolt (who Vibe Magazine dubbed “indie rock’s Timbalandâ€), YACHT has since expanded to include new full-time member Claire L. Evans. Don’t miss the duo’s notoriously energetic, lovably quirky live show. For the uninitiated: expect a mix of idiosyncratic dance moves, video art, and of course banging beats.