Category: Artist News

Posted on: April 1, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Ambient/Shoegaze Duo NADJA Announces Covers Album; Pitchfork Premieres MP3 of “Only Shallow” (My Bloody Valentine Cover)

Toronto-based ambient/shoegaze/drone duo NADJA announced today the forthcoming release of a new album featuring eight tracks, all of them covers. The album, entitled ‘When I See the Sun Always Shines on TV,’ features covers of some of the band’s favorite songs and artists and displays NADJA’s diverse and eclectice background. The album will be released on April 28th via THE END RECORDS but in the meantime fans can get a…

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Posted on: April 1, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Felicia Finley

Let’s get right to it: Felicia Finley rocks. The press release states “Felicia Finley is a Broadway actor who wanted to make a record.” The words immediately evoked images of a banal and forgettable side project like the others Broadway actors have been issuing for years. This is not that record… And that’s good! Instead of the whimsical self-indulgence of an actor, “Great Mood for a Tuesday” is an exciting,…

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Posted on: April 1, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

CLOSURE IN MOSCOW ANNOUNCE MAY 5 RELEASE FOR ‘FIRST TEMPLE’ DEBUT FULL LENGTH ON EQUAL VISION RECORDS

Since arriving in the US in January, Melbourne, Australia’s CLOSURE IN MOSCOW have been hard at work on their debut full-length with producer, Kris Crummett (Dance Gavin Dance, Emarosa, Kaddisfly) in Portland, OR. The result is FIRST TEMPLE, a collection of 12 songs scheduled for a May 5th release on Equal Vision Records. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Gods & Queens hitting the road (Europe & USA), ready new 7″ release.

Apr 1 2009 8:00P AK44 w/ Drowning With Our Anchors Giessen Apr 2 2009 8:00P Zoro w/Drowning With Our Anchors & Zann Leipzig Apr 3 2009 8:00P V Jelen w/Drowning With Our Anchors Prague Apr 4 2009 8:00P Yacht Club w/Drowning With Our Anchors, Czech Republic Brno Apr 5 2009 8:00P IMBIR Club/ Drowning With Our Anchors, Poland Cracow Apr 6 2009 8:00P tba/ Drowning With Our Anchors, Poland Warsaw…

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

HUMAN QUENA ORCHESTRA – The Politics Of The Irredeemable streaming now, tour underway

Human Quena Orchestra (featuring former members of cult Pittsburgh grind/metal legends Creation Is Crucifixion) is bringing their apocalyptic industrial doom nightmare to the Pacific Northwest, California and some spots in the Southwest over the next two weeks – the tour dates are listed below. From all accounts, these guys are going to be flattening skulls with their live set, so don’t miss ’em if they are playing your town. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Melissa McClelland Set To Release Victoria Day 6/2

Amidst the loves we leave and seek, there are songs pointing to the stars and arms reaching through the blackout. We rest easy knowing that soon the sky will be filled with burning lights, our eyes brimming with wonder. Suddenly, from out of the past, a voice leans into the May wind with a heartful of harmony: “Today is Victoria Day.” anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Black Lips Release Video For I’ll Be With You

Amidst the frenzy drummed up from their on-stage collabos with Wu Tang impresario GZA at SXSW earlier this month, The Black Lips have premiered a brand new video for “I’ll Be With You,” another standout from their latest Vice Records offering, 200 Million Thousand. Premiered last week on MTV2’s Subterranean, you can currently catch footage from the show and some extras over at their blog. Need more? There’s the Bandstand…

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

D.O.A. Canada’s legendary punks are jetting off on a European tour!

The European tour starts Tuesday March 31st in Paris. It’s a grueling marathon of 20 shows in 20 days, but The Men of Action are ready! Starting Thursday April 2nd D.O.A. will be posting a daily video blog. Follow Canada’s best punk band as they blast their way through eight countries over the next three weeks. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NEW ARTIST SARAH REEVES READIES APRIL 21 DEBUT

New Sparrow Records artist, 19-year-old Alabama native Sarah Reeves will release her debut Sweet, Sweet Sound on April 21. The six-song set reveals a tapestry of worship-inducing pop distinguished by her sweet vocals and unashamedly vulnerable lyrics. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

COLIN MUNROE HITS THE ROAD WITH WALE

New Video: Colin Munroe & Blaqstarr Perform “As Much As You” Live In-Studio URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8JODezDPLM MP3: Felix Cartal Remixes “Piano Lessons” Download: http://www.zshare.net/audio/55511967cf440cf7/ Colin Munroe heads out on the road this spring with mixtape collaborator Wale and his Attention Deficit Tour (schedule below). The run includes several college campus dates and special guest appearances from Common, N.E.R.D and more. Fusing elements of rock, pop, hip-hop and electronic, Colin will perform…

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Posted on: March 31, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Rancid Announce New Album

Seminal punk band Rancid – Tim Armstrong (guitar/vocals), Lars Frederiksen (guitar/vocals), Matt Freeman (bass/vocals), and Branden Steineckert (drums) – have set June 2nd for the release of Let The Dominoes Fall (Hellcat/Epitaph), their first studio album in six years. The platinum-selling band recorded at George Lucas’ Skywalker Sound Studio, with production by Epitaph Records founder/Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz. Let The Dominoes fall features nineteen new songs, all written by…

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

LION’S SHARE – “Judas Must Die” Video

The promo video for “Judas Must Die”, by Swedish melodic heavy metal masters LION’S SHARE is up on www.youtube.com/darkhours2009 along with another track by track vignette for “Demon In Your Mind”. The official MySpace www.myspace.com/lionsshare has also been updated with a new song. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

CHRISTY NOCKELS DEBUTS NEW RADIO SINGLE “LIFE LIGHT UP” ON CHRIS TOMLIN “HELLO LOVE TOUR”

One of Christian music’s most recognizable and prolific female voices, Christy Nockels is performing for national audiences on Chris Tomlin’s “Hello Love Tour” her first solo radio single, “Life Light Up.” The song will vie for adds at Christian radio beginning this month and appear on Nockels’ sixstepsrecords debut, Life Light Up, in stores June 2. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

LEFT ALONE TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM IN APRIL

Los Angeles street-punk crew Left Alone will release their new self-titled album on April 7, via Hellcat Records. Combining three-chord punk rock with ska and just a dash of country to create a unique sound all their own, Left Alone has used their DIY ethos to move up the ranks from backyard band to Hellcat Records staple on their sophomore album. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Cursive – Mama, I’m Swollen – LP May 19, 2009 and Tour

Since Cursive burst onto the music scene with their 1997 debut album, the band has consistently and continually churned out heady albums heralded by critics and fans alike. Wrestling with life’s miseries and mysteries, Mama, I’m Swollen is an album brimming with the universal, questioning the human condition, social morality, and the ”Peter Pan Syndrome” of grown men. From the charging bass lines of album opener ”In The Now” to…

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

TAYLOR SWIFT CELBRATES 4TH #1 COUNTRY SINGLE, TOPS 200 MILLION ON MYSPACE

Taylor Swift, the first Country artist in the 16-year history of the Nielsen BDS chart to have a single reach #1 on the Pop chart, this week scored her 4th #1 Country single. “White Horse,” from Taylor’s triple-platinum Big Machine Records sophomore album Fearless, claims the #1 spot atop the USA Today/Country Aircheck chart (powered by Mediabase), reaching a radio audience of more than 34 million listeners this week alone.…

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

GOLLUM To Release The Core

Wilmington, North Carolina metal troupe GOLLUM, who recently signed with Rotten Records, will release their long anticipated The Core full-length on April 14th. The record is dedicated to late drummer Hunter Holland, who died suddenly of heart failure just a short time after he completed the drum tracks for the new record. “You helped lay the foundation and blueprint, then you left us with a gift,” writes the band on…

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Posted on: March 30, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NeuFutur.com Introduces Tour De France

Tour De France – Taking you on a ride! Tour De France is the songwriting team of Bernadette Colomine and Samuel H Collin. Based in Los Angeles, California, Tour De France composes original songs in French. Sam and Bernadette share a mutual passion for writing hook driven songs that draw from a broad spectrum of the musical universe. Combining influences like Brigitte Fontaine, Serge Gainsbourg, The Ramones, Leonard Cohen and…

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