EP Out Dec 11th on Kanine Records / Winter US Tour With The Cold War Kids / NPR Song of the Day in November/Make Rolling Stone October Hot List Charlie Waller & Mark Ronson (With BBC Concert Orchestra) Cover Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Blackâ€
Prosthetic Records is proud to announce reissues from Bay Area metal legends TESTAMENT. Both to feature new liner notes, 1997’s ‘Demonic’ was remastered and 1999’s ‘The Gathering’ will include the previously only available in Japan, “Hammer Of The Gods”. Both will see a worldwide release through the label on Jan. 8, 2008. Previously released through Spitfire Records and currently out of print, both records are a welcome addition to the…
Let’s Stay Friends Receives Universal Praise & Reaches CMJ Top 10/ Out Now on Frenchkiss Records Tim Harrington & VH1 Sponsor PSA For Africa (Truly Bugged Up!) http://www.nothingbutnets.net/ Click Here To View Debut “Patty Lee†Video and Sold Out Bowery Ballroom Performance http://www.mediafire.com/?cyejqxtbd0l
Intermission to the Moon, the debut release from Tooth and Nail Record’s artist A Dream Too Late, appears in stores and online today. Produced by Steve Wilson (Jonezetta, Hawk Nelson), Intermission to the Moon draws from the band’s multi-faceted sonic strengths while drawing on lyrics that challenge the listener to dream their own big dreams. With the release of Intermission to the Moon, A Dream Too Late is allowing the…
Candlebox, who have sold six million records worldwide is scheduled to enter the studio in December to begin work on their fourth studio album and first for Silent Majority Group. The band featuring original members Kevin Martin, Peter Klett, and Scott Mercado will also announce a new bass player soon. The new album is scheduled for a late Spring release and the band is planning to tour throughout the year.…
Explosive, Oakland, CA quartet SAVIOURS will unleash its sophomore full-length album Into Abaddon on January 22 via NYC’s Kemado Records. Episode one of an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the band’s new record has been posted online by Ground Control Magazine.
Fo Yo Soul Entertainment/Zomba Gospel recording artist KIRK FRANKLIN, the top-selling Contemporary Gospel artist in Soundscan history, will add another tour de force to his vast discography with the forthcoming release of his seventh CD, THE FIGHT OF MY LIFE. Franklin, who is credited with revolutionizing gospel music, will release this exceptional collection of all new material on December 18.
As Tall As Lions have announced some December tour dates with Silverchair and The Receiving End Of Sirens – All confirmed dates are below. The band will release a new digital EP entitled Into The Flood November 29th on Triple Crown/East West and Stereogum has debuted a new track “Into The Flood”
Through the years, Parisian-based Mike Ladd has fused a combination of genres, from hip hop to poetry to rock to electronic music, to form his own incredible incarnation of afro punk. Whether spitting searing freestyle polemics, rocking punked out jams or teaching at universities, this is an artist who knows very few bounds. And we’d have it no other way. Ladd’s music is equally fearless yet sensitive, raw yet sophisticated,…
HeadCount, the volunteer-run voter registration organization that registered nearly 50,000 voters in 2004 through alliances with Dave Matthews Band and other artists, has announced an ambitious plan to stage voter registration drives at more than 500 concerts over the next year, with a goal of registering 200,000 new voters.
Emily Jane White Embarks On West Coast Tour; Haunted Debut “Dark Undercoat” Out Now Much anticipated California folk singer’s debut album out November 6th With California’s sunny new folk movement in full swing with recent releases by Devendra Banhart and Brightblack Morning Light, 26 year old California native Emily Jane White’s gothic blues are taking the movement down a darker path. Armed with little more than an acoustic guitar and…
Shalini – The Surface And The Shine – Shalini, formerly of San Francisco’s Vinyl Devotion, has been recording solo albums for the past few years and November 9th marked the release of her third solo album, The Surface and the Shine (Electric Devil). You can really hear all of Shalini’s influences on this one – especially power pop icons like Mitch Easter, Cheap Trick, and the Go-Gos. TSATS is definitely…
November kicks off with Silversun Pickups ruling MTV and radio. The quartet has been named the “Artist of the Week” on the channel’s ongoing, year-long series. They’re in good company, alongside recently featured musicians Common, Tegan & Sara, Beastie Boys, and Rilo Kiley.
Coming off DJ Sabzi’s victory last week at The Redbull Beat Battle Championship and winning a chance to record with his choice of Redman, Young Buc, or Talib Kweli, Blue Scholars are quickly becoming the propagators of the Northwest hip-hop scene taking it national.
Check out the illustrious HORSE the Band on maniaTV’s Drop D on Thursday, November 22 at 1:00am EST / 10:00pm PST. After you have your fill from the Thanksgiving Fest, tune on to http://www.maniatv.com/live to catch the band discussing their August 2007 release A NATURAL DEATH, human bone jewelry, their choice of dueling weaponry and much, much more.
When I turned sixteen, Mark Mansfield threw a party for me at his parents’ house in the Hollywood Hills and my band was all set to play. For my birthday, my girlfriend, Melissa, gave me a gram of coke and that night I learned a valuable lesson: I do not like to combine cocaine and guitar. I did a few lines just before we went on and I could hardly…
Seattle’s The Protocol are back with a diverse sophomore release called Recess out on Parlor Records. Recess is a journey through the indie pop, pop punk and pop rock genres and first release for Parlor Records, the upstart indie label also based out of wonderful city of Seattle.
Fuzz is excited to announce the creation of the first of its kind 3D commercial application on the internet for music sharing and discovery- the Fuzz Mixtape. Capturing the nostalgic feel of passing around cassettes until the tape wore thin, the Mixtape allows anyone- fans, artists, labels- to distribute their own personalized creations to the masses. The streaming Mixtapes are featured on Fuzz.com with a widget available for placement across…
Industry pioneers LAMB OF GOD have crossed the line… literally. The Grammy-nominated metal band are breaking down the smoke and mirrors and allowing – for the first time in music history – fans and professionals alike the revolutionary opportunity to produce and/or remix the entire Sacrament audio CD. All of the studio audio tracks (guitar, vocals, drums & bass) from the entire Sacrament album have been isolated, separated and prepared…
GEA is the seventh album by singer-songwriter-guitarist-poet-painter-dancer Mia Doi Todd. The album was recorded in Los Angeles, CA, self-produced in collaboration with Carlos Nino & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, and is being released March 4, 2008 on City Zen Records in North America and Kindred Spirits abroad.