Category: News

Posted on: September 11, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Dragons of Zynth Announce Very Special 7” Single To Benefit Two-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

“Xerathyn (Between Two Hurricanes)” Out Aug 28th on Gigantic Music Debut LP “Coronation Thieves” Out on Gigantic Music October 16th Produced by Dragons of Zynth & David Andrew Sitek (TVOTR) 8.30 Tonight @ Glasslands Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (10pm) “Dragons of Zynth, a Cleveland-bred group whose as-yet-titled debut, is produced by Dragons of Zynth & David Andrew Sitek, which is bonkers. Their hazy rock and synthesizer soul, coupled with brilliant shows…

Posted on: September 11, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

The Confession Tour With Megadeth

The Confession, championed by Alternative Press as one of “100 Bands You Need To Know in 2007” pounded audiences this summer on the Vans Warped Tour. Blazing through tracks from their debut CD entitled Requiem, produced by Avenged Sevenfold’s M. Shadows, the Dana Point, California band is now readying themselves to hit the road this Fall on the Tour of Duty with metal juggernaut Megadeth.

Posted on: September 11, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

A Life Once Lost Tour With Dillinger Escape Plan

Critically acclaimed Philadelphia, PA hard rock unit ALOL (A LIFE ONCE LOST) has announced a U.S. tour in support of its much-talked-about forthcoming release “IRON GAG”. ALOL will hit the road alongside New Jersey tech-rockers The Dillinger Escape Plan for a planned three week trek that will launch on October 9 in Cleveland, OH.

Posted on: September 10, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Radio Moscow Release New Single Digitally

Ames, Iowa psychedelic blues rock trio Radio Moscow is heading back out on the road in support of their self-titled debut release on Alive-Naturalsound Records, produced and engineered by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys. The band’s 18-date trek will take them from the midwest, to the east coast and down south.

Posted on: September 10, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Every Time I Die Debuts ‘We’rewolf’, Released “The Big Dirty”

In preparation for the upcoming September 4 release of their brand-new album, “The Big Dirty”, Every Time I Die will be premiering the video for “We’rewolf” exclusively on MySpace on August 30. Check out the video here: http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&VideoID=16817910.

Posted on: September 9, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Norma Jean Tours During the Fall with Saosin

Fresh off of a successful run on Warped Tour, Georgia’s Norma Jean are preparing for an upcoming US tour with Saosin, Alexisonfire, and others! The tour kicks off in Seattle, WA on September 28 and finishes in New York on November 7 in New York City.

Posted on: September 9, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Chris and Thomas Tour East Coast/Midwest

Defend Music recording artists Chris and Thomas will be hitting the road this fall in support of their critically acclaimed album Land of Sea opening for Teddy Geiger.The Los Angeles-based indie folk duo recall moments of great troubadour couplings such as Simon and Garfunkel yet they retain their own distinctive, cinematic sound which has earned them press accolades.

Posted on: September 9, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Underworld Releases New Album, Launched World Tour September 7th in San Francisco

UNDERWORLD LIVE – 2007 Septmeber – 7 San Francisco, CA The Warfield September – 8 San Francisco, CA The Warfield September – 9 Los Angeles, CA Hollywood Bowl September – 11 Denver, CO Red Rocks Amphitheatre September – 14 New York, NY Central Park Summer Stage September – 15 Boston, MA Bank of America Pavilion On October 16th, Side One Recordings will release Underworld’s Oblivion with Bells, the duo’s first…

Posted on: September 9, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Dropkick Murphys Release “Meanest of Times” 9/18

DROPKICK MURPHYS are set to release their sixth studio album THE MEANEST OF TIMES–a collection of spirited, cathartic and heartfelt anthems–September 18 on their own Born & Bred Records in association with Warner Music Group’s Independent Label Group. The Boston band will also hit the road September 12 for an East Coast headlining trek in support of THE MEANEST OF TIMES with The Horrorpops and Everybody Out.

Posted on: September 8, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Motley Crue/Sixx Spoke At ANADAR Luncheon

Motley Crue founding member Nikki Sixx whose brutally honest upcoming book The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star (due September 18th from MTV Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster) chronicles his battles with drug addiction and his road to recovery, was a featured speaker at the 18th Annual National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month luncheon on Capitol Hill, September 6th. He is the first rock…

Posted on: September 8, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Angels of Light’s Latest Album, We Are Him, charts on CMJ.

We Are Him debuts at #73 on the Top 200 of CMJ’s national radio charts in its first week.  This is the fifth album from Angels Of Light, the vehicle for Michael Gira since he disbanded his Swans in 1997. The album was recorded and produced by Gira at Trout Recording and Seizure’s Palace studios in Brooklyn with Akron/Family laying down some initial basic tracks which were then fleshed out…

Posted on: September 8, 2007 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Luaka Bop announces distribution deal with Redeye

The first release of this new collaboration will be Os Mutantes Live at The Barbican Theatre, London. The epic DVD and CD recording from legendary rockers Os Mutantes, recorded LIVE during their first concert in more than 30 years. Due in November.

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

One Small Step For Landmines and Look Mexico Tour

One Small Step For Landmines has joined up with friends and fellow Tallahasseeans Look Mexico for a three week tour of the Midwest and East Coast. The band’s debut full-length will see a September 11th release from Civil Defense League, the Doghouse imprint created by Sparta front man Jim Ward.

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

Insomnium and Swallow the Sun Tour Together For the First Time

Finland’s Insomnium and Swallow the Sun are mere days from the start of their first American tour alongside Sweden’s Katatonia and Scar Symmentry for the anticipated all-European “Live Consternation” tour set to kick off at Jaxx Nite Club in West Springfield, Virginia.  Both bands are enjoying growing American audiences and are excited to meet with their American fanbase.

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

Metal Mind Productions Releases the Complete Anthology of Jozef Skrzek

Metal Mind Productions presents the complete anthology of Józef Skrzek: the leader of the famous progressive rock trio SBB. “Viator 1973-2007” makes for a great summary of Skrzek’s solo career and includes 20 CDs with music from various genres: rock, electronica, jazz plus music for films and performances created by Skrzek in the period of over 34 years! The first ever CD release of the album “Ambitus Extended” and a…

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

Papertrigger Announce Debut Riot Lovers EP Out November 13th

What do they sound like? Put it this way: If we were on a boat with a bunch of Vikings looking for some giant squid to kill, this is what would be playing. It would be madness, and it would be wonderful. “…They’ll blow your nuts off.” DAILY CANDY

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

Glitch-Hop Pioneer, edIT, Set To Drop Certified Air Raid Material

Highly anticipated sophomore release in stores 10.9.2007. “Battling/Crunk DeGaulle” digital single available now.”A love of hip-hop and a desire to create what I hear to be hip-hop in the future. A fusion of complex cutup edits and rhythms mixed with catchy aggressive dancefloor hip-hop… We are just trying to make the music that we want to hear because no one else has made it for us.”