Hailing from Birmingham, England, BEAT UNION–who fuse potent songwriting with an amalgam of influences from The Clash to Elvis Costello and The Jam–are set to release their U.S. debut album DISCONNECTED on April 22 via Science.
The rumors are true… Superdrag are heading into the studio this month to begin work on their first new recording project together since 1998’s Head Trip In Every Key. Fans have had a sense that something might be going on when the band posted demos on their myspace page later last year (www.myspace.com/superdragofficial), but now that John Davis has officially posted on the bands website that sessions are beginning this…
There are a number of individuals that are a little short before payday. For many, that just means tightening their belt for a few days and then making it to Friday (or whenever their pay may be). However, there is a way that individuals can go forth and not have to deal with a lack of funds. This is through getting a payday loan, which will front individuals money a…
http://www.alivenergy.com/Radio_Moscow.html Everything about Radio Moscow is unexpected. Their home base of Ames, Iowa, suggests a Midwest corn-fed Roots Rock direction while their name gives off the vibe of a twinkly, blinky Techno outfit. But neither could be further from the truth. The Blues/Rock power trio is a marvel of construction and evolution.
16-Track CD and Digital Album is The Vines’ First Compilation Release; Features Singles and Deeper Cuts Spanning Band’s Three Studio Albums The Vines’ top hits and album tracks spanning the band’s three studio releases between 2002 and 2006 have been gathered for the first time for The Best Of The Vines, to be released March 11 by Capitol/EMI. The new CD and digital collection features 16 tracks, including “Factory,” the…
Eastern Italy has never been know as a hotbed for things that are ugly or brutal, but the unassuming Eastern city of Trieste has unleashed one of the most fierce and destructive forces from the country’s music scene in the form of THE SECRET. After wowing many with their 2004 debut Luce, the band, now slimmed down to a quartet after some personnel changes, are back in a big way,…
Now, after a year of touring (with Gym Class Heroes, Fall Out Boy and Young Love, among others), Daniel Hunter is ready to unleash his first full-length opus, TEXAS. Says Hunter, a die-hard Cowboys fan: “I named it for the love of the state. I assumed somebody had named their album ‘Texas’ before, but no one had. I had to do it before someone else did!”
Debut Album “Blind Eyes Bleed†Features Guest Appearances By Johan Liiva (Ex- Arch Enemy) and Alissa White Gluz (The Agonist) Montreal based death metal quartet Synastry have signed with Year of the Sun Records for the release of their upcoming debut album “Blind Eyes Bleedâ€. The band has scheduled a May 13th, 2008 release date through Year of the Sun Records with a supporting Canadian tour to follow.
“A stirring return to form†Album of the Month ***** – The Independent (1/2008) Mar 24– Washington DC @ 9:30 Club, 10pm Mar 25 – Philadelphia, PA @ Trocadero, 9:15pm
Teedo is: Theodore Bilecky – vocals Oweinama Biu – bass Saeko Terano – keyboards Charles Davis – drums Michael Kratzer – guitars History: + Formed in New York – 2004 + Self-released album – Luvatomic – 2004 + New EP release – You Are My Girl – April 8th (USA), January 2008 (UK) + Forthcoming full length, set to be released later this year Sounds Like: glamish pop-rock
THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA have teamed up with director “Weird Al†Yankovic to shoot the performance-based video for “Mixed Up S.O.B.,†creating a multi-layered, virtual world through psychedelic picture flipbooks.
Official Web Site: http://www.lucybland.com/ Seattle, WA – Everybody board the ship; Lucy Bland is about to take you through the depths of the great unknown with their newest release, Down To Sea Level. Setting sail out of Seattle, WA, this adventurous four-piece band delivers a seamless integration of indie rock, electronica, and the story-telling folk narrative into a lush cloud that will gently trickle down onto you.
Gran Ronde will unveil what lurks inside its SECRET ROOMS on April 8 when Filter Recordings (Magnet, Amusement Parks on Fire) releases the band’s debut full-length album. A glimpse into the Los Angeles foursome’s brooding rock will be made available February 5 on iTunes with the five-track introductory EP, ON AND ON.
Check out these tour dates from the latest and greatest on Prosthetic Records: ALL THAT REMAINS (with Chimaira, Five Finger Death Punch, Divine Heresy) 2/08 Detroit, MI – The Majestic Theatre 2/09 Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
Hoodwink’s sound has been classified as Laurel and hardy punk metal. Combining aspects of primus’ bass style with funk drums, crunchy guitars and speeding vocals.
Memphis, Tennessee’s own EGYPT CENTRAL proudly return home to the Hard Rock Café (315 Beale St, Memphis) on February 16. This EGYPT CENTRAL show will be FREE to the public, so Memphis should come out to celebrate 10 years of the Hard Rock Café rockin’ Beale Street!  The last time EGYPT CENTRAL performed in their hometown was November 21, 2007, in front of a sell–out crowd at the Daisy Theatre.…
Instrumentation Dave Laracuente – Vocals, Guitars, Keys, Songwriter Del Aitchison – Vocals, Bass, Keyboards,Songwriter Jose Lorenzo – Drums, Percussion, Vocals Joe Caro – Percussion, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Joanna Rose – Vocals Summer Pfieffer – Vocals
Coming off the success of his acclaimed debut One by One, LA songwriter Robert Francis prepares for an upcoming February residency at LA’s own Silverlake Lounge [2906 W Sunset Blvd, (323) 663-9636]. Robert was recently nominated for The Shortlist Music Prize in 2007. The Shortlist Music Prize is a music award given annually to an album released in the United States within the last year, as chosen by a panel…
Many of Gina French’s influences comes from a wide range of genres, including U2, Peter Gabriel, Tori Amos, Sheryl Crow, Joan Osborne, Annie Lennox, and Earth Wind and Fire, just to name a few. Her greatest vocal influence stems from Bono of U2.Ginas original songs have garnered airplay on several top Utah radio station’s local music shows, including X96 and KRCL 90.9. In 1997, she entered Musician Magazine’s Best Of…
Singer/Songwriter Garners Critical Acclaim and Sets to Kick-Off A 23-Date National Tour With Jill Scott On February 5th In Seattle, Washington Jive recording artist, Raheem DeVaughn, who recently received a Grammy Award nomination for his current single “Woman,” debuts at #1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart and #5 on the Top 200 Albums Chart with his latest effort, Love Behind The Melody. The Baltimore based singer/songwriter will kick-off a…