Take recordings that have survived earthquakes, hurricanes, and incarcerations, add some digital salvation, and out comes a pastiche of new music that was almost lost in time. Wampus Multimedia imprint Foldback Records introduces Grateful, the new CD from “singer at large” Johnny J Blair. “I thought the master recordings were gone,” Blair says. “I was told some tapes were destroyed in an earthquake, others were trashed by record companies, and…
The debut video clip for “It’s a Woman Thang,†from Allee Willis and Holly Palmer’s EP “The Soul of Bubbles & Cheesecake†– it’s amassed more than 300,000 views (currently at half a million) and become a flashpoint for a YouTube gender fracas.
“Keys to the Heart Meditation,” a seven-CD recording series, was released by Ptah Music, LLC, for consumers interested in the proven powers of meditation to reduce stress, improve sleep quality, and provide a more peaceful, healthy life.
My father does a lot of photography, but has just came into his own, trying to submit pictures into contests, to make a little money (and possibly even get things enough together to get a nicer camera). Luckily for him, there is a new contest that he can enter to possibly pull down some nice prizes. PhotographyCorner is gearing up for their 2007 Photograph of the Year contest, and individuals…
Amaru Entertainment/Interscope/UMe announce the release of THE BEST OF 2PAC – Part 1: Thug and THE BEST OF 2PAC – Part 2: Life, the 2 CDs are retrospective collections showing the complex creativity of this lyrical genius. The CDs will be available on December 4, 2007. 2PAC is the top-selling rap artist of all time. His force was evident during the height of his popularity in the Nineties, but his…
STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN Pride And Joy Legacy Recordings / Epic Records November 6, 2007 In 2007, on the 25th anniversary of the debut of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble at the Montreux Jazz Festival in July 1982 – four short months before they began recording their first album for Epic Records – the sky is still crying over the loss of one of the world’s most renowned young guitarists,…
From Fat Wreck HQ: We’re really sorry about the new NOFX live LP being delayed so we decided to put it on sale along with the next installment of the Fat Classic colored vinyl series, Propagandhi’s How To Clean Everything, on conflict-free gold vinyl! I don’t even want to hear your sorry excuse for not being signed up for the Fat newsletter to get exclusive comments like this from Prop…
Look Mexico, the band, will be rocking some sweaty basement / dive bar in your town within the next week or two. Cause it will probably happen. For those who absolutely refuse to camp out at their local venue in blind anticipation of Look Mexico showing up, here’s a handy schedule outlining the band’s upcoming tour with Chase Pagan. The boys are also booking a short tour with gal pals…
The following is an exclusive remix by Boston-based DJ Die Young, a young talent whose specialty lies in his reworkings of original material. He’s taken “Heartquake†– a stand-out track from Brooklyn’s Teletextile, which is having a video filmed for it soon – and turned it into something to start the dance floors across the country. Original: Here Remix: a href=”http://basstown.net/traxxx/dieyoung/Teletextile-Heartquake(djdyremix).mp3″>Here Die Young Myspace: http://www.myspace.com/djdieyoung Hi-Res pics: http://www.planetarygroup.com/02teletextile “Teletextile is…
“So Hard”, a new music video featured for the first time today on over 30 Internet web sites, ipays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of military families separated by conflict throughout the world. But the real inspiration for the raw, emotional, and heart rending song and images comes from the singer-songwriter’s own family.
First Single from upcoming release TIME:LINE The Song: “Tight Eyes” is a bouncing, smooth track with a hook so soft it’s almost whispering, with guests The Luv Bugz singing, “We must be tight/Let’s go out.” Also featuring Oh No, Nicolay and Kay travel the well-worn path to the club, encountering some familiar characters – but what sets this slick track apart from most drink-smoke-and-dance-a-longs is the light-headed atmosphere Nic lays…
Michael Hurley, the legendary rambler, cartoonist, and “outsider” folk singer, guitarist, is undertaking a second set of select U.S. tour dates in support of The Ancestral Swamp his 20th full length album and his label debut for Devendra Banhart and Andy Cabic’s Gnomonsong label. Immediately preceding the last set of dates he taped segments for NPR’s “Weekend Edition Saturday” and “World Café” as well as APR’s “American Routes” program. The…
Ayo “Live from Monte-Carlo†will be presented on U.S. Public Television as both a one hour special and as a 90-minute fundraising special nation-wide. Like The three tenors, Andrea Bocelli, Sara Brightman, Michael Bubble, Josh Groban and many others, Ayo will be introduced to the American market on television through more than 300 pbs affiliates covering 99% of total U.S. households.
NeuFutur Magazine and Total Assault band together to create a new contest. Bullet for My Valentine is getting ready to release their sophomore album, Scream Aim Fire, on January 29th. The band traveled to Texas to team up with renowned producer Colin Richardson (Machine Head, Funeral for A Friend) to create an album packed with aggressive tempos, insane guitar riffs and incredible lyrics. Bullet for My Valentine is comprised of…
With his debut solo album, Cigarettes and Gasoline, in stores now, former Tonic singer/songwriter Emerson Hart has the most added single at radio this week with the unforgettable “I Wish The Best For You.†The song is the follow up to the “gracefully earnest, almost anthemic first single†(USA Today) “If You’re Gonna Leave,†a Top 20 Hot AC radio hit. The album has been met with waves of acclaim,…
The world’s best-selling multi-artist album series, NOW That’s What I Call Music!, rings in the holiday season with the digital release debut of two of its multi-platinum holiday collections, NOW That’s What I Call Christmas! Vol. 1 and NOW That’s What I Call Christmas! Vol. 2, and the digital return of last year’s NOW That’s What I Call Christmas! Vol. 3. All three of NOW’s festive 36-track holiday collections are…
“This is a CD of my favorite home demos from ’92 to ’07 featuring a lot of never heard before songs, a few covers, a few songs from my unfinished rock musical “ Songs From The Black Hole†and my original demo for “Buddy Holly†– Rivers Cuomo A true treasure chest for Weezer fans & fans of great modern rock songs – 18 songs in total. One last, but…
Triumphant return to flooded home/studio met with hope for brighter future When Hurricane Katrina’s flooding in the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana claimed Rob Clemenz’s home and business in August 2005, he had to put his money where his mouth is…so to speak.
Northwest singer Patti Hall won “Breakthrough Country Artist of the Year” at the New Music Awards at Hollywood’s Avalon Theatre. Presented by New Music Weekly Magazine, the award program honors radio stations, programmers and recording artists.
FINISHED! Thanks all for entering. NeuFutur Magazine and Cornerstone Promotion have teamed up again, this time to give away a signed copy of Paul Oakenfold’s “Greatest Hits And Remixes” to the winner and a regular copy of “Greatest Hits And Remixes” for the runner up. The rules behind this contest are very simple – just either comment this post or email [email protected] with a contact or address and we will…