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Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

LED Lights and Conserving the Environment

I try to be someone that is environmentally conscious. Whether it is trying to reuse materials when I ship things out for eBay or when I throw something into a recycling bin, I feel that I help make the world a little bit of a better place. Sure, I’m not doing everything that I could conceivably be doing, but I’m taking that first step forward. I have found the next…

Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 1

Devotchka Sign With Anti- Records

Highly Anticipated Follow-Up to 2004’s Full-Length How It Ends to be Released in March (Los Angeles) The critically acclaimed, exceptionally talented and expansively creative Denver quartet DeVotchKa have signed with the revered independent label Anti-, home of such notables as Tom Waits, Nick Cave and Neko Case.

Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 1

Evangelicals Announce Details to the First Great Album of 2008

“The Evening Descends”Š and worlds collide. First you hear the prodigious musical skill: the deft guitar work, the clever pop sensibility, the wild arrangements. But then on other end of the spectrum there is the innocent and youthful charm of a trio of lost boys who seem to have no business making music with such maturity and sophistication. Taken together, you have Evangelicals, a wholly demented ensemble from Norman, OK.…

Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

ROSEY Wants To Get LUCKY… Her New Album Out March 2008

Sultry and seductive are just two of the many tags that Quango recording artist ROSEY has tucked in her back pocket, but those come just as easily as what Entertainment Weekly once dubbed “as cool as anything you’ll hear” or as Rolling Stone described as “Boho chic, grrrl power”. Sassy and alluring, she’s sauntering back with her new album Luckiest Girl to be released in March 2008, proudly displaying a…

Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Wiki

It is pretty much easy to go and edit a wiki, whether it be the granddaddy of them all in Wikipedia or even like the Lucha Wiki or various other sources that use that general framework. Wetpaint is a web site that provides individuals with a very Web 2.0-styled web site, that shows individuals essentially a users guide for anything to do with Wikis. This means that one side of…

Posted on: January 13, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Metal Blade Records Releases 3’s “The End is Begun”

Woodstock, New York based progressive indie rockers 3 are eagerly awaiting the release of the special edition of The End Is Begun. The special edition is going to feature a cover of the Pink Floyd classic “See Emily Play” as well as a bonus DVD. The DVD will give those who are yet to see 3’s mind blowing live show a sneak peak. The live tracks include; “Monster”, “Bramfatura”, and…

Posted on: January 12, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Noise Pop 16: 2008 Noise Pop Festival Dates, Line-Up Announced

Magnetic Fields, Mountain Goats, Gutter Twins (Greg Dulli & Mark Lanegan) & Cursive And Just Added… Kelly Stoltz, Tilly & The Wall, Capgun Coup, & Blitzen Trapper The Noise Pop Festival returns in 2008 from February 26 to March 2. Over six nights, Noise Pop 16 will take over the best-loved venues in San Francisco, to host unforgettable performances by Magnetic Fields, The Mountain Goats, The Gutter Twins and dozens…

Posted on: January 12, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Angels Versus Airwaves 2008 Tour Information

AVA is hitting the road with special guests Meg & Dia, The Color Fred and Ace Enders Starting February ’08! 2/1/08 Dallas, TX Palladium 2/2/08 Austin, TX Stubbs 2/3/08 Houston, TX Verizon Wireless Theatre 2/5/08 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Revolution 2/6/08 Orlando, FL Hard Rock 2/8/08 Charlotte, NC Amo’s Southend 2/9/08 Baltimore, MD Sonar 2/10/08 Washington, DC 9:30 Club 2/12/08 Hartford, CT Webster Theatre 2/14/08 Philadelphia, PA Electric Factory 2/15/08 New…

Posted on: January 12, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Tons of Romantic Comedies Brought Out of the Vault for Valentine’s Day

· Featuring brilliant performances from beloved actors including Julia Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Richard Gere, Johnny Depp and more – these classic Valentine’s Day favorites on DVD are the perfect gift for the loved ones in your life. · Enjoy Reese Witherspoon’s hilarious comedic performance in one of her most memorable film roles as Elle Woods, the Harvard bound sorority queen in the romantic collegiate classic, Legally Blonde.

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Tristan Prettyman Set to Release Sophomore Album in 3/08

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Tristan Prettyman will release her second album, entitled Hello, on March 11th, 2008, on Virgin Records. The album is an appealing portrait of this freewheeling San Diego, CA, native as she narrates stories about her life, loves, and heartbreaks. “I really wanted the album to be a reflection of me,” Prettyman says. “If someone were to say, ‘Tell me about yourself,’ I would just hand them a…

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Start Up Financing

Start Up Financing is where individuals need to go to get their businesses off the ground. With Start Up Financing, individuals can realize their goals and desires with a business. Businesses that lack Start Up Financing are those that will struggle before ultimately failing to make an impression in their field of choice.

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Introducing…The Who Are These Guys

The Who Are Those Guys sound has been compared to The Band, Neil Young, Tom Petty, Dylan and Creedence. Their music is a mix of rock, blues, folk and country with a classic sound that’s all their own. The members are; Marty Attridge (guitars, keyboards, vocals), Doug Attridge (guitars, vocals), Jim Gorman (bass, vocals), Tom Daly (drums), Pat Petrosini (percussion, drums, vocals) and Lindsay Reeve (harmonica, concertina, vocals).

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Nicolay Announces First Release on Newly Launched Label, NICOLAY MUSIC

TIME:LINE, Concept Album by Nicolay & Kay to Drop in Early February Born and raised in the Netherlands, critically acclaimed producer Nicolay has launched his own label, NICOLAY MUSIC, in partnership with Premium Blend Music Productions (GmbH). The first album release will be TIME:LINE, a concept album by Nicolay & Kay.

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Sally Shapiro Gets Oodles of Critical Praise

Swedish Disco Princess Sally Shapiro and Disco Romance Nominated For Two Plug Awards! Electronic/Dance Album of the Year and Female Artist of the Year Italo disco Swedish pop princess Sally Shapiro has been nominated for two PLUG Awards – one for Electronic/Dance Album of the Year and one for Female Artist of the Year! The PLUG Awards look back on 2007 to find the best artists in independent music. From…

Posted on: January 11, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

White Denim Releases Debut LP In Early 2008

White Denim have just released ” The World Is A Waiting Room” an exclusive MP3 for the new online record label RCRD LBL. ” The World Is A Waiting Room” is the debut single from the group’s RCRD LBL EP. The EP, available for legal and free download only at RCRD LBL.com, will feature four songs, with a new track being released every month thru February.

Posted on: January 10, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Onesidezero Schedules Date / 2008 European tour scheduled with Adema and Re:Ignition

Los Angeles based Onesidezero has added more tour dates in support of their recently released self-titled sophomore album. The group will play a series of West Coast dates to round out the year, including a spot on 104.7 The Edge’s “Not So Silent Night” show with Atreyu, Five Finger Death Punch and Fair To Midland. Onesidezero will kick off 2008 with a European tour alongside Adema and Re:Ignition which is…

Posted on: January 10, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

L.A.’s Chapin Sisters sign with Plain Recordings; debut album coming in March

The Chapin Sisters have signed to Plain Recordings and will be releasing their debut full length March of 2008. The Chapin Sisters are three actual sisters — Abigail Chapin, Lily Chapin and Jessica Craven — who live and play music in Los Angeles. Though the band started officially only two years ago, the Chapin Sisters have been singing together forever. Upon hearing the first notes of one of their shows…

Posted on: January 10, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Introducing…Yoni Gordon and the Goods

Yoni Gordon And The Goods – a Boston favorite who outgrew the basements of the DIY scene not by attitude but sheer talent and explosive word-of-mouth. From the same city that breeds the likes of Drug Rug and Protokoll, Yoni Gordon & Co. wax nostalgic on the finer points of Bruce Springsteen or Ted Leo in a more updated, underground manner and a plethora of personal twists.

Posted on: January 10, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Bon Iver’s “For Emma, Forever Ago” Set For Feb 08 Release

Bon Iver’s “For Emma, Forever Ago” is being heralded as a masterpiece of a debut and an early contender for King of the Hill in 2008. And it hasn’t even been released. Well, mark your calendars, Jagjaguwar has an official release date for the album: February 19th, 2008. The icy artwork reflects the cold winter months Bon Iver spent recording the album in rural Wisconsin.