Category: News

Posted on: October 7, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

The Scarred Tours in Response to their Cancelled Tour

THE SCARRED ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES Orange County’s finest THE SCARRED, whose sophomore album 2006’s No Solution caught the attention Punks young and old alike with their 77 roots inspired melodic, Clash-esque Punk rock., have announced details for their Autumn 2007 Tour. With these dates THE SCARRED have honored their word by making up for their cancelled summer tour. THE SCARRED has recently entered the studio to lay down material for…

Posted on: October 7, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Another Animal Release Album, Tour

Another Animal have started rehearsals in Boston for their upcoming tour with Alter Bridge. Tony, Lee, Shannon, and Robbie just wrapped up their tour with Godsmack and have linked up with Whit Crane to prepare for their first tour as Another Animal. The band also just announced a second leg of the US tour with new dates in November. Another Animal released their self titled debut album, featuring their first…

Posted on: October 7, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Metal Mind Productions Re-Releases Tank Albums, Box Set

One of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the N.W.O.B.H.M. madness was TANK – a fierce, ambitious young band, taking all that was the best in punk and metal to a higher level. The group was formed in Croydon (London, England) in 1980 by Alasdair “Algy” Mackie Ward, an experienced front man who wanted to go beyond his previous musical experiences, which included playing in The…

Posted on: October 7, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

The Sword Announces Headlining Tour

THE SWORD ANNOUNCES U.S. HEADLINING TOUR Dynamic, Austin, TX based quartet THE SWORD has announced a U.S. headlining tour, its first in nearly a year. The scheduled 17 city trek will launch this December and will see the critically acclaimed metal band perform many of the brand new songs that will comprise the bulk of its highly anticipated new album, due in early 2008 via NYC’s Kemado Records.

Posted on: October 6, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Devendra Banhart Tours in Support of “Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon”

Devendra Banhart released his new album, Smokey Rolls Down Thunder Canyon , recorded at home in Topanga, CA throughout the Spring of 2007 co-produced by Noah Georgeson and Devendra. Tonight, Wednesday, September 26 he and his regular touring band will be performing on NBC’s “Late Night With Conan O’Brien.” Devendra and band kicked off an extensive North American tour September 1 in Vancouver, BC, ending in Los Angeles in mid…

Posted on: October 6, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Band Marino Support “Sea & The Beast”

BAND MARINO (Orlando, FL) is hitting the road again for a five week tour of the U.S. in support of their amazing debut The Sea & The Beast. The quintet will be playing select shows with Cool Hand Luke, Ethan Durelle and Brooks Chambers.

Posted on: October 6, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Weakerthans Tour Throughout U.S. in Support of “Reunion Tour”

Canadian indie rock heroes The Weakerthans launched their U.S. trek last night (September 25th) in Minneapolis in support of the band’s fourth studio album and strongest song-cycle yet, Reunion Tour. Released this week by Anti- to a flood of critical praise, the band celebrated the release with a  profile on NPR’s “All Things Considered” Wednesday, September 26th.In like-minded 4 Star reviews, Paste proclaimed, “Brace yourself for Pulitzer worthy punk,” while…

Posted on: October 6, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Lamb of God and KSE Co-Headline Tour

New York, NY – Grab your earplugs and prepare for some of the most earth shattering, blazingly deafening metal you will hear this holiday season! Genre defining metal titans Killswitch Engage and Lamb of God have announced that they will be teaming up for a late fall co-headlining tour. Almost four years after their first run together on MTV2’s Headbangers Ball Tour, the two powerhouses have reunited to bring holiday…

Posted on: October 5, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Mudvayne Create “By The People, For The People”, a Fan-Gen Album

New York, NY – Hard rock radio pioneers Mudvayne and Epic Records are proud to announce the upcoming release, By The People, For The People which is set to hit stores November 27th. The highly anticipated new album consists of several live recordings, rarities, demos, as well as two new recordings including the first single, “Dull Boy” – which was produced by Dave Fortman and recorded in New Orleans –…

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MMP Re-releases a Number of Diamond Head Discs

Diamond Head is undoubtedly one of the most important names in the history of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement. Put next to giants like Iron Maiden and Saxon, the band’s music is a constant inspiration to various modern acts – Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine along with Metallica’s James Hetfield and Lars Urlich often mentioned Diamond Head as one of their most important influences in the entire music business.…

Posted on: October 5, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Deep Elm Band 500 Miles to Memphis Tour

500 MILES TO MEMPHIS (Cincinnati, OH) will be touring the US in support of their new full-length Sunshine In A Shotglass. Limited to 1000 copies, the album is now available from Deep Elm Records.

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The Bloody Hollies Gear Up for 4th European Tour

The Bloody Hollies recently won their 2nd SAN DIEGO MUSIC AWARD for “Who to Trust, Who to Kill, Who to Love” which was named best alternative album for 2007. Last year the band won best “rock album” for “If Footmen Tire You…” http://www.bloodyhollies.com/

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Two Gallants 3rd Full-Length Album, ‘Two Gallants’, in stores.

“Two Gallants have emerged from the mess and continue, with this, their third LP, to blow all other current drum-guitar combos out of the water. That’s right – all of them.” – VICE Magazine “A soul cleansing anthem…Two Gallants make good on their abundant promise with this third LP.” – MOJO (4-star review)

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Interpol Limited Edition album out November 19th, New single out 3rd December

Interpol release a limited edition of their critically acclaimed album, ‘Our Love to Admire’ on 19th November on Capitol/Parlophone. The album features a live DVD EP with songs taken from, ‘Our Love to Admire’ as well as the previous album, ‘Antics’. Tracks were recorded at a show at the London Astoria earlier this year. It also includes the videos for ‘Heinrich Maneuver’ and ‘No I in Threesome’ and is available…

Posted on: October 4, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Spoken’s Third Tooth and Nail Album Supported by Touring, Contests.

After 2 years, Spoken is back with a new album, a solid touring schedule and contests to get fans excited and talking about the band’s new release. The hard rock outfit from Arkansas has built up a solid fan-base and sales history in their nearly 12 years of touring and recording. This album is one of Spoken’s harder albums musically, but continues to be filled with strong melodies and challenging…

Posted on: October 4, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Platinum Selling Band Racoon Tours With Lemonheads

—Dutch platinum rockers Racoon will follow up the Oct. 2 stateside release of their album, Another Day, by hitting the road with the Lemonheads, beginning Nov. 30 in San Francisco and concluding Dec. 22 in Cambridge, MA. The first single, “Close Your Eyes,” is currently being promoted at Triple A radio.

Posted on: October 4, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Australia’s The Kin Tour, Release “Rise and Fall”

I’d like to introduce you to The Kin. It’s quite possible that you have already heard of this Australian brother duo. They’ve been in NYC since 2001 and have put out three albums during that time. On October 9th, they have their 4th album called “Rise and Fall” coming out on their own label, Aletheia Records. The album was co-produced by Nic Hard – who has worked with The Bravery…

Posted on: October 4, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Smoke Rings Blow All Around You As Dri Preps to Release Her Astounding, Seductive Debut

Range Life Records to release “Smoke Rings” November 6th, 2007. “Adrianne Verhoeven” has spent her music career lending her vocal and keyboard chops to bands like The Anniversary, Art in Manila, and Fourth of July but “Dri” as Adrianne is known to her friends has spent her 20’s seeing the world, falling in and out of love, getting lost in the hazy days and buzzed nights of Lawrence, Kansas and…