Category: Artist News

Joan of Arc Presents Don’t Mind Control Variety Show / Art Opening / Album Release

On Friday, January 22, 2010, a bevy of Chicago-based musicians and artists are coming together to showcase their most recent work and celebrate the release of a new album – Joan of Arc Presents: Don’t Mind Control – during one special night of eclectic sounds and captivating sights. Don’t Mind Control is a unique, limited edition compilation featuring brand new songs from 18 Chicago based bands whose members have collaborated…

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Modogg

Modogg is a young rapper running in fast forward mode in music. He has produced many rap tracks at Hitworks studio in Sacramento and Red House Studio in Walnut Creek. Currently he is working on many DVD videos including Oakland Streets, a Hot night in Miami, Modogg’s Porn Shop, Modogg Hood freestyles. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

Kirtland Records Announces the Signing of Sarah Jaffe

Kirtland Records Announces the Signing of Sarah Jaffe “A major new talent” —Austin Chronicle Although she’s still in her early 20s, Sarah Jaffe is well on her way to becoming the next big thing out Texas. Her 2008 EP, the intensely intimate Even Born Again, was the toast of Denton’s thriving independent music scene, and she cleaned up at the 2008 Dallas Observer Music Awards, winning Best Folk/Acoustic Act, Best…

NEWSBOYS ANNOUNCES THE RETURN OF LONG-TIME GUITARIST JODY DAVIS

Guitarist Jody Davis returns to newsboys after a five-year hiatus. Davis, who was a member of the band from 1993-2003, contributed to many of newsboys’ greatest hits like “Shine,” “Entertaining Angels,” and “It is You.” In 2003, he took time off to care for his daughter, Bethany, who has cerebral palsy. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

Kirsten Price’s Tough Times ’09 Tour: Indie Artists Driving Through the Downturn

British Alt/Soul artist Kirsten Price will be taking a break from the recording studio where she has been busy recording her second solo album, to embark on her first USA national tour of 2009. Having just completed a touching new music video “Fall” which is due out shortly, she is now gearing up to spend several weeks on the road. Along with a pool of independent solo artists doing it…

The 18th Annual Noise Pop Festival Will Take Place February 23 through March 1, 2010

“Noise Pop has been described as one of California’s most important music festivals, and is a perfect opportunity to experience San Francisco’s world renowned music scene, and the 18th year will be no exception. ” Co-Founder Kevin Arnold San Francisco, CA— Event Producers, Noise Pop Industries, have announced the dates of the West Coast’s premiere celebration of independent music, film and art – Noise Pop 2009. The 18th annual Noise…

LMFAO CELEBRATE A SUCCESSFUL YEAR WITH THEIR PARTY ROCK TOUR AND WILL HIT THE ROAD AGAIN IN 2010

LMFAO’s debut album Party Rock was released this past summer and has spawned the hit singles “I’m In Miami Bitch,” “La La La” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bBd0dp_0qE) and new single “Shots” featuring Lil Jon, which combined have sold over 1.5 million copies. A staple in the dance/club scene LMFAO are sought out producers, having done remixes for Kanye West, Fergie, Katy Perry, The Black Eyed Peas and more. Their songs have also been…

Sean Patrick is a New Jersey Rock/Pop/Acoustic artist.Sean started playing guitar at age thirteen,shortly after being pushed around by his sixth grade teachers about his failing grades.Sean wasn’t the punk type in school but,didn’t take too much crap either.You know what I mean? Before guitar playing,Sean started out playing the drums and was considered quite good among his peers;until school grades and report cards. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA LAUNCHES TWENTY-TEN WITH DIRECT SUPPORT SPOT ON KILLSWITCH ENGAGE U.S. TOUR

The Devil Wears Prada, whose blistering signature sound combined with a Biblical brutality has made them “the next big thing,” according to Absolute Punk, will join Killswitch Engage on their Winter U.S. tour as direct support beginning Thursday, February 4, 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts. Sweden’s Dark Tranquility will open on all dates, and the tour will keep the threesome on the road over a six-week-plus period. The Devil Wears Prada…

Blue Rodeo 2010 Olympics: Vancouver, BC

February 12 Surrey, BC Surrey 2010 Celebration February 27 Vancouver, BC Vancouver Live! Yaletown February 28 Whistler, BC Whistler Village Their new record, The Things We Left Behind will be released in the U.S. on January 26, 2010. Early reviews from the Canadian press have been glowing: “The Things We Left Behind is a stunning record.” **** Vancouver Sun – November 2009 “…all they left behind were the limitations.” ****…

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces PonyPak

A Profile With ten years of street battles and night club gigs behind him, Chicago rapper and hip-hop artist PonyPak is now a veteran in his field. His new CD release, Words Are Power: Volume 1, is trailblazing a style being called truth music PonyPak started DJ-ing and mixing house music tapes when he was in the eighth grade. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

HOT TOPIC PRESENTS THE 2010 SUB CITY TAKE ACTION TOUR

Hopeless Records, through its non profit organization Sub City, is pleased to once again bring you the Take Action Tour. This year the tour will spotlight Patrick Pedraja and the need to get people signed up for the National Marrow Registry. Presented by Hot Topic, the tour will feature headliner WE THE KINGS, in addition to MAYDAY PARADE, A ROCKET TO THE MOON, THERE FOR TOMORROW, and STEREO SKYLINE (on…

New OSSEIN Double Album Now Available For Free Download

New Jersey experimental/ambient/black metallers OSSEIN recently released their third full-length, a double album entitled FÃœHRER. A free download of the record is available on Ossein’s Myspace page, alongside free downloads of their other releases (2008’s Declination and Osaka). According to mainman Nile Bowie, “FÃœHRER is a record about the God in Man, oppressed by Men playing God. Our brains react differently when exposed to various sound frequencies, which alter our…

License To Thrill Music Signs Award-Winning “Assassin’s Creed” Composer Jesper Kyd

License To Thrill Music LLC (www.licensetothrillmusic.com), an independent music publisher providing one-stop music synchronization and licensing for advertising, films, television, radio, movie trailers, video games and new media, today announced a music publishing partnership with BAFTA award-winning composer Jesper Kyd. License To Thrill Music represents original music composed by Jesper Kyd available for use in advertising, film, TV and other media productions. Jesper Kyd’s music for blockbuster franchises such as…

Selfmadegod Signs Mothra

Mothra has been destroying stages since 2000 with Piotr Koryzma (vocals), Daniel Szwed (drums), Andrzej Burzynski (bass) and Pawel Stefan Rosiak (guitar) on board. After first few months of existence, band recorded their first promo single, entitled “Sugar ‘01.” After that, the musicians focused on touring and writing new songs, which appeared on 2004’s demo CD – a six-track EP, recorded by the band. It wasn’t awesome-sounding material with killing…

MUSE ANNOUNCE SELECT DATES FOR SPRING HEADLINING NORTH AMERICAN TOUR

British rock trio Muse has announced select dates, venues, and ticket on-sale dates for its upcoming spring North American tour. The headlining trek begins February 27th in Atlanta and criss-crosses the continent, including a stop at New York City’s legendary Madison Square Garden. The band are touring in support of their fifth studio album The Resistance, which earned Muse their highest-ever debut on the Billboard album chart when it bowed…

NeuFutur Magazine Introdces Shawn Z.

“Shawn Z. has an unvarnished vocal suited for Americana and an unpretentious yet thoughtful way of looking at things.” – Amplifier Magazine – May 2005 “He talks funny, can’t dance, And he owes me money.” – Todd Snider – Singer/Songwriter and Traveling Gypsy “After listening to the cd, I found myself entertained. Shawn’s love for Americana is obvious!” – Ryan Hoffer, A&R – Shut-Eye Records “Shawn Z could very well…

PHISH ANNOUNCES FIRST SUMMER TOUR IN FIVE YEARS

Phish will launch its first summer tour in five years with a two-night stand at the Nikon Theatre at Jones Beach in Wantagh, NY on June 4th and 5th. Yesterday the band resumed rehearsals, which began in November, in preparation for the upcoming shows. anfnewsacctwww.neufutur.com

THE AUDITION to headline “The Revolution and Resolution Tour”

THE AUDITION is kicking off the New Year with a headlining US run! “The Revolution and Resolution Tour” will start off in New York on January 20th and conclude in St. Louis, MO on February 19th. Joining THE AUDITION on the road will be The Dangerous Summer, Sparks The Rescue, The Right Coast, and Runner Runner on select dates. Dates are as follows: Jan 20, 2010 New York, NY, US…

Egoist and Mothra sign to Selfmadegod Records

Selfmadegod Records is proud to announce the signing of one-man alternative metal band Egoist from Bielsko-Biala, Poland. Egoist was founded and lead by the very young and enormously talented musician Stanislaw Wolonciej (guitars, bass, drums, vocals, synthesizers, production, artwork). The artist was born in 1986 in Bielsko-Biala, Poland. In his 20s, Stanislaw’s father was a bass player in the band Fatum. Music has always been present in Stan’s home. Everything…