Category: Artist News

Posted on: January 8, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Barn Burner reveals cover art and track listing for the worldwide release of “Bangers”!

Montreal, QC’s Barn Burner are ready to unleash Bangers worldwide and have released the final track listing. With Bangers, Barn Burner captures a signature sound that cannot be easily placed or categorized. Cultivating the principles of partying and the everlasting might of the riff, Barn Burner creates a live atmosphere that render an audience incapable of standing still. Whether it is giving your best friend a well-deserved swill of beer…

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Posted on: January 8, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

D.O.A. Tours China!

It will be a busy one for Sudden Death Records and D.O.A. as they tour to support their new album, Northern Avenger, which is getting rave reviews anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NIGHT HORSE Set To Record New Album with Famed Producer Matt Bayles!

Tee Pee Records is proud to announce Los Angeles rockers Night Horse will enter the studio this January 2010 to begin recording their sophomore record with esteemed producer, engineer and mixer Matt Bayles at Infrasonic Studios. Bayles is known and highly regarded for his work with bands such as Mastodon, Isis, Pearl Jam, Botch and The Murder City Devils. Matt excitely stated his main intention in recording Night Horse is…

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Occasional Monster Looking For 5th Member

From their Myspace ( http://www.myspace.com/occasionalmonster ) : If you are or know anyone that would be game for this type of gig, contact them. “Our keyboardist/trombonist/other-ist decided that being in a band was not for him and quit last week. So, we have a role to fill, but we want to have fun with it. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Rural Alberta Advantage premieres first official music video, preps new single and launches Winter tour

“Drain the Blood” is the first official single from the Hometowns LP and will be released on 7″ vinyl (w/ download code) and digital formats on Jan. 12. The single includes the newly recorded B-side cover of Survivor’s “Eye of the Tiger”. The Rural Alberta Advantage was born out of singer / songwriter Nils Edenloff’s exodus from the province that inspired the band’s name and many of the songs from…

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NeuFutur Magazine Introduces The Smiling Strangers

The Smiling Strangers were formed in 2004 by songwriter Jeff Reynolds and are based in London and the Midlands area of the UK. Jeff had played in bands and appeared at both the Edinburgh Fringe and the Greenbelt Arts Festival but had a break from music before writing a batch of new songs that were meant to be a solo project but which quickly developed into The Smiling Strangers. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

A.A. BONDY WHEN THE DEVIL’S LOOSE JANUARY/FEBRUARY HEADLINING TOUR ANNOUNCED

“‘No Delia don’t go round when the Devil’s loose,’ A.A. Bondy cautions, his voice heavy with the kind of prescience that doesn’t come easy. A brooding Americana singer and songwriter, Mr. Bondy plays craggy, atmospheric folk songs – echoing acoustic guitar, spare piano – that are mournful, but never burdensome.” – The New York Times “On his arresting sophomore effort, When The Devil’s Loose, tales of loneliness, loss and love…

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Federal Moguls releases quirky album!

The Federal Moguls first studio release, High Risk Investment Planning, is set to be released on Tuesday, and young listeners will be very impressed with the entire CD. The album contains 17 (plus a hidden 18th track) tracks that show off a complete diversity of music styles. High Risk Investment Planning will take listeners in so many new musical directions, with a quirky style of music similar to artists such…

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

We Were Promised Jetpacks Announce U.S. Headline Tour!

We Were Promised Jetpacks will be touring beginning in February in support of their critically acclaimed album, These Four Walls, out now on FatCat. In 2009 We Were Promised Jetpacks performed at SXSW and toured the U.S. in the fall along with labelmates, Frightened Rabbit, The Twilight Sad and BrakesBrakesBrakes. This is We Were Promised Jetpacks first-ever U.S. headlining tour and will include a return trip to the SXSW Music…

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Sapling Grove

Sapling Grove is a band that has been around through many years and different incarnations of the group. This, the latest CD project for the band, shows their ability to do songs from many different musical genres, from the traditional “Cora Is Gone” and “Sweet Sunny South” to more contemporary material such as “Friend Of The Devil” and the Bob Seger classic “Turn The Page”. I’ve known most of these…

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THE RESURRECTION SORROW Announce Shows; Promos And Interviews Available Now

NYC doom/rock kingpins THE RESURRECTION SORROW are raking in great reviews of their recently self-released debut album Hour of the Wolf. In support of the release the band will do a short stint of live dates throughout the Northeast this winter with further tour plans to be announced soon. 01/22/2010 Electric Company – Utica, NY 01/29/2010 London Billiards/Club Oasis – Worcester, MA 02/13/2010 Ace of Clubs – New York, NY…

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Posted on: January 7, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Daytrotter.com posts Viking Moses recording session

The Parts That Showed is the sophomore album release by the Viking Moses an outfit that was initiated by Southern Missourian Brendon Massei in 2003. Their latest album was recorded on the Oldham family farm in central Kentucky by Paul Oldham (Will’s younger brother and bassist), featuring the talent of Spencer Kingman (of Spenking), John McCauley III (of Deer Tick), Cody Brant and Jacob Soto (of Flaspar) and Evelyn Weston.The…

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Foreign Born Announce Spring Tour

Travel into the Uncharted Reaches with Foreign Born by way of their new video for “Early Warnings” from their 2009 release Person To Person. Follow the Foreign Born dudes as they travel by plane, by boat, and by foot with their trusty companion Floyd, to explore the flora and fauna of the Uncharted Reaches, including the elusive and rare Lamborghini Ox. It’s a journey that would make Steve Zissou himself…

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Melora Creager of Rasputina releases new solo album

Melora Creager, the creative force behind seminal, cello-driven steampunk outfit RASPUTINA has announced the release of her second solo outing Melora a la Basilica. In her words: “Daniel and I made a live recording in a behemoth of a defunct glue factory: “Melora a la Basilica”. It’s available exclusively from the Rasp. Merch Shoppe at the Rasputina website [http://www.rasputina.com/index.html] in a numbered limited edition.” anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Inspirational Feature Film Launches Nationwide Online Competition for Songs to be Used in Film and Soundtrack

Angel City Pictures, producers of The 5th Quarter starring Aidan Quinn, Andie MacDowell and Ryan Merriman have announced that they are in search of new songs written by emerging artists to be used in the film and on the film’s soundtrack album. Submissions are currently being accepted on the film’s website: http://music.the5thquartermovie.com in various musical genres including Alternative, Country, Rap/Hip-Hop, Rock, and Adult Contemporary. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

STRUNG OUT Announce Tour Dates and Premiere Video for “Carcrashradio”

January 15th the group will also be making a special appearance at the annual NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) Convention, performing at the Fender booth. The band compiled live footage from their recent US tour to make the video for “Carcrashradio,” which can be viewed exclusively at ShockHound.com (shockhound.com/features/903-exclusive–watch-strung-out-s-new–carcrashradio–video). Touring in support of their seventh studio album, Agents Of The Underground (9/09, Fat Wreck Chords), dates in Europe, South…

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Ras-Ra-Jah-I

Local Scene Records Signs New artist : RAS-RA-JAH-I. We are very proud to announce the signing of Reggae artists Ras-Raja-I of Brooklyn New York.’ We are happy to have him here at Local Scene records and look forward to doing lots of work for him ” says Terry Copley , CEO of the label. LSR discribes Ras music as very reflective of this artist and sings songs not just from…

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

THE HOUSTON BROTHERS PRESENT THE ARCHER OUT JAN 26 (DIGITAL ONLY)

On January 26, THE HOUSTON BROTHERS will unveil, THE ARCHER – chapter one of a musical diary, with supplementary releases being announced shortly. A team endeavor, The Archer was recorded at the band’s home studio with the aid of a few close friends, subsequently mixed alongside producer, Mitch Easter (REM, Wilco) and finally mastered by Dave Harris (Pattern is Movement, American Princes). The ensuing album breaks new territory — artistically…

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Billboard Hits Remixed with a Latin Beat

With Latin inspired music having an ever growing influence on the pop scene over the last few years, it is definitely about time for a record like this one to come along… anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

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Posted on: January 6, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Cymbals Eat Guitars Announce US Tour

“You could blame it on so many bands being from autophobic NYC, or that the Pacific Northwest gods of indie are still going too strong to already be a primary influence, but neither would explain New York’s Cymbals Eat Guitars’ Why There Are Mountains. While there’s plenty of geographical signifiers on their debut, it’s almost topographic in its approach, without hooks and choruses so much as map-like layouts of mountains…

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