Eye Alaska heads into the studio tomorrow to begin recording their debut full-length album with world renowned producer Matt Wallace. Matt Wallace has produced hit songs for Maroon5, Sheryl Crow, and REM. The band will be recording in Wallace’s southern California studio. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Award winning Canadian songstress Serena Ryder is gearing up for her full-length label debut with a U.S. tour throughout February. The album “is it o.k†– recorded with Grammy Award-winning producer John Alagia (Jason Mraz, Dave Matthews Band, John Mayer) – features the single, “Little Bit of Red†and will be released late spring. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Bay area legends Keak Da Sneak and San Quinn return with a bang! “She Fine,” the first single from the album Welcome To Scokland, is ripe with thumping drums, an infectious chorus, and a flow smooth enough to steal your girl. In keeping with Bay Area tradition, the singsongy chorus is sung by Keak & Quinn themselves, not a hired gun R&B crooner… or Akon anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
With families always on the go go go, time for sharing stories with your children is going, going, almost gone! But the experience doesn’t have to be lost, thanks to the PlainTales series, which offers classic stories on CDs that can be played on any player, any time (goodbye, long, boring trips this spring break!). The series is now expanding with the release of new collections, PlainTales First Tales and…
Just when you think he’s hit his stride the hardest working man in country music kicks it into overdrive! In Overdrive debuted February 3 on NIPPIT – Country Crossing Records. Aaron Tippin co-produced with Tim Grogan and the executive producer is label head James Stroud. This album of country classics was created for the American trucking professional and the people who care about them. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Metal Mind Productions presents re-release of one of the best albums in the history of funk/rock collaborations – “Soul Brother Crisis Intervention†by Heads Up!. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
the bird and the bee, the irrepressible L.A. duo made up of singer Inara George and keyboardist/producer Greg Kurstin, have announced that they will hit the road for a short run of U.S. tour dates on the heels of the January 27 release of Ray Guns Are Not Just The Future, their second full-length album, which finds them charting new sonic terrain as they take their stylish ’60s pop and…
Minus the Bear is excited to announce the release of “Acoustics,†an exclusive seven-track EP, available from Suicide Squeeze in a limited edition run. “Acoustics,†couples newly recorded acoustic versions of fan favorites from the Seattle quintet’s prolific career with a new track, entitled, “Guns & Ammo.†Originally released as a tour-only CD – during the band’s 2008 headlining tour – this is the first time “Acoustics†will be available…
Valencia return to the road, kicking off the new year with a four-week trek to promote their Columbia Records debut, We All Need A Reason To Believe. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Capped off by their already legendary New Year’s Eve performance at Madison Square Garden, 2008 was truly a momentous year for My Morning Jacket. The quintet released their fifth album: the beautiful, haunting, and mercurial Evil Urges, which has already attained classic status. Never known to rest for too long, the band is ready to unveil another ace up their sleeve: the iTunes exclusive gem, “Live at the Palms†–…
Epitaph Records is proud to confirm the worst kept secret of 2009, the signing of one of hardcore-rock’s most notorious bands Every Time I Die. With the ink on the contract barely dry, the band is eager to enter the studio this spring to record their debut for the label, which is expected for release this fall. Jay NeuFuturwww.neufutur.com
Feb 11 – West Columbia, SC Feb 12 – Jacksonville, FL Feb 13 – Tallahassee, FL anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Phosphorescent are hitting the road in support of To Willie, their February 3 release on Dead Oceans. To Willie finds Phosphorescent digging into the Willie Nelson catalog, covering not classics, but deep album cuts. The songs collected on To Willie seem cracked from Phosphorescent’s proprietary mold with Matthew Houck’s unmistakable voice leading the way. They feel lived in, they feel weathered and they feel just like Phosphorescent. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
The hottest metalcore band this side of the Thames, Bring Me The Horizon, have released a mutinous new video for their latest single, “Chelsea Smiles,” from their critically heralded new album, Suicide Season. The video captures the band’s larger-than-life personalities and outrageous antics perfectly in an insane house party that highlights the band’s three favorite things — booze, girls and maniacal music. Sheer pandemonium ensues. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Laughing Boy, is the second solo album from Matteah Baim. Recorded in Chicago, it was produced, arranged and mixed by Baim with engineer, Jamie Carter. The album features performances by Butchy Fuego, Robert A. A. Lowe, Leyna Marika Papach, Rob Doran, Emmett Kelly, Hisham Akira Bharoocha, Birdie Lawson, and Rose Lazar. Laughing Boy will be released in March 2009 on Dicristina Stairbuilders. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Smashing their way through the doom and gloom, Cr2 are proud to present their 100th release – ‘The Fly’ from Cr2 Head Honcho Mark Brown and bosom buddy Steve Mac. The single also kicks off Cr2’s 5th Anniversary celebrations with this relentless techno monster. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
Lost heroes? Living legends? Heavy metal veterans? I guess that all these phrases can used with Jaguar, the classic metal formation that stormed the British charts in the early 80’s. Being a part of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement, the band quickly gathered a large group of fans, selling thousands of records in England alone. Their career came to a halt after 1985, when the group decided…
The story of Yonlu has many angles. Yes, it is a story about music – of the continuing heart-spilling tradition of lo-fi troubadours, of post-rock’s melodic imprints, of an ancient sadness lurking in the new-century and manifesting itself as modern Bossa Nova. But it’s more than that. It is a story about how such music comes to be in a world where technology and communication hide feelings and emotion, but…
Although YOURS FOR MINE technically did not form until 2006, the five members of this Harrisonburg, Virginia band have been creating music together in various groups for much longer. This long-time familiarity with one another has helped to foster their tight-knit and focused approach to music that has most recently culminated in their debut full-length, Dear Children. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com
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