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Posted on: February 2, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Our Last Night Debut “The Ghosts Among Us”

EPITAPH’S NEWEST HARDCORE/SCREAMO GROUP TO RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ALBUM ON MARCH 4TH   New Hampshire based quintet Our Last Night will release their debut album, The Ghosts Among Us, on March 4th via Epitaph Records.  The dynamic new album pushes boundaries with lush melodic soundscapes, brooding hardcore and cathartic rock.

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Dierks Bentley To Debut “Trying To Stop Your Leaving”

“THROTTLE WIDE OPEN” TOUR GEARS UP FEB. 14 in GAINESVILLE, FLA Bentley will return to Los Angeles the following week for media appearances and events leading up to the 2008 GRAMMY Awards, including a performance on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (Feb. 6), a guest appearance on E! Entertainment’s hottest new late night talk show Chelsea Lately (Feb. 7), and a private pre-GRAMMY concert at the Knitting Factory…

Posted on: February 1, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Metal Mind Productions presents a world-wide premiere of the unique musical project “She” by Caamora

An outstanding release!!!!!! “She” – a unique event on the world-wide scale!!!! This fantastic release is a must have for all fans of the best quality progressive/rock music!!!!   Caamora represents the partnership of Clive Nolan (Pendragon, Arena) and Agnieszka Swita in a lavish and creative collaboration. The musical version of ‘She’ is based on the classic novel of the same name by Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. Clive…

Posted on: January 31, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Shekinah Glory Ministry and Phil Tarver:Trend Setting Kingdom Records’ One – Two Punch

Sensational Praise and Worship choir Shekinah Glory Ministry (SGM) is riding high on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs Chart at # 3 with their hit song Jesus, from the live double CD of the same name while their Kingdom Records label-mate Phil Tarver joins them on the Billboard Charts with his single Mighty God from his new disc Draw Nearer (Kingdom Records/Universal). Kingdom Records continues to raise the bar for…

Posted on: January 31, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Kassin +2 is the final installment in the +2 trilogy

Available from Luaka Bop May 13th 2008                                     Continuing the trilogy of The Plus 2’s, Moreno/Domenico/Kassin+2, Futurismo nimbly threads the lyricism and playfulness of its predecessors Music Typewriter (2001) and Sincerely Hot (2004). The +2’s arrive on the scene again, this time alongside other bands from Brazil, like Bonde de Role and CSS, all of whom demonstrate that music from other places is no longer considered outside…

Posted on: January 31, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Anarchy Club’s A Single Drop of Red To Be Released – March 4, 2008

For Boston hard rock/ electronic duo Anarchy Club, making music is all about creating heavy, hard-hitting songs they would want to listen to themselves. Fueled by their addiction to Kung Fu and Asian underground cinema, video games, and classic muscle cars, as well as a wide variety of musical influences, from Rob Zombie and Dr. Dre to Chinese classical, Adam von Buhler and Keith Smith create the cinematic rock juggernaut…

Posted on: January 30, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

JFAC Announce Worldwide Live Dates With Megadeth as Part of Gigantour

      Glendale, AZ extreme metal powerhouse JOB FOR A COWBOY has announced both North American and United Kingdom tours alongside thrash metal legends Megadeth in support of its celebrated debut album, Genesis.  JFAC has been handpicked by Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine to support his band as part of both the UK and North American “GIGANTOUR 2008” tours. JOB FOR A COWBOY took the heavy music landscape by storm in 2007, releasing…

Posted on: January 30, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

South Carolina’s Chop Dezol release hit single “Pump It” feat. Sean P. of The Youngbloodz

Chop Dezol, straight out the Souf Cak with a hot new single called “Pump it (Collipark Mix)” , featuring Sean Paul of The YoungBloodz. “Pump It” was recently released by this MCS Entertainment Recording Artist and has gotten immediate response from radio in NY, NC, TX, IA, IL, CT, NJ, CA, MA, SC, GA, and more, and continues to pick up momentum. Already a surefire hit, Collipark’s mix gives “Pump…

Posted on: January 30, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Mia Doi Todd releases 7th album, opens extensive N. Am. tour for Jose Gonzalez

Singer-songwriter-guitarist-poet-painter-dancer Mia Doi Todd will be celebrating the release of her seventh album GEA touring as the opening act with Jose Gonzalez. The tour starts February 29 in Miami and ends March 30 in Vancouver.  This will be a “green” tour with the entire touring party’s carbon emissions being calculated and offset by the company “Reverb.”  GEA was recorded in Los Angeles, CA, self-produced in collaboration with Carlos Nino &…

Posted on: January 30, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Deaf Pedestrians Strike Chord with “Hail to the Geek,”

Dallas-based quartet Deaf Pedestrians were chugging along, playing shows with bands like Staind, Papa Roach, Saliva and Shinedown and making a name for themselves on local radio. Then in June 2007, frontman Charlton Parker wrote the hooky, tongue-in-cheek song “Hail to the Geek” about his nerdy hobbies and awkwardness with girls.

Posted on: January 30, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

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Posted on: January 29, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Children of Bodom Finish New Album; NA Dates as Gigantour Band

      Finnish metal giants CHILDREN OF BODOM have completed work on its highly anticipated new album.  Entitled Blooddrunk, the record will see an April 15, 2008 release date via Spinefarm / Fontana International. The follow up to the band’s acclaimed 2005 release, Are You Dead Yet?, Blooddrunk is already being called the band’s “strongest and most advanced recording to date” and features a “heavier, darker” take on CHILDREN OF BODOM‘s…

Posted on: January 29, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Minus The Bear Continues World Tour

Minus the Bear is currently supporting its latest release, Planet of Ice on Suicide Squeeze Records. The Seattle based outfit is gearing up to tour Australia and Japan this February, in addition to select dates in Hawaii and Florida. The tour will begin in Brisbane, AU on February 8 and will include appearances at the Langerado Music Festival on March 9 and Coachella Music Festival on April 25. Tour dates…

Posted on: January 29, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Cinematic Shoegazers Faunts Release M4 EP; Featured In Xbox360 Game Mass Effect

New EP available now, Faunts recording new LP for fall 2008 release Friendly Fire Recordings is extremely proud to announce that the magnificent new Faunts EP (really closer to a full-length album, considering it’s 40+ minutes long), entitled “M4,” is now available digitally. Faunts was formed in the fall of 2000 by brothers Tim and Steven Batke and soon after, Paul Arnusch. At this point the band emerged, squinting, into…

Posted on: January 28, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

GREG LASWELL To Release “How The Day Sounds” on 3/11

Santa Monica, CA – Lyricist/singer/multi-instrumentalist/producer Greg Laswell reveals another chapter in his musical and emotional journey with How The Day Sounds, a six song EP that is openly transitional from its spotlight on Laswell’s elegantly expressive piano playing to the sense of healing and moving on that resonates throughout its course. How The Day Sounds will be released March 11th on Vanguard.