Category: News

Posted on: July 17, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DeVotchKa signs with Anti Records for Euro Release

DeVotchKa, has signed an exclusive deal with ANTI RECORDS for the European release of their much-praised album How It Ends.   DeVotchKa are four musicians who have quietly become one of the most celebrated bands making music today. They make a disparate, yet articulate union of Eastern European, Southwestern, South American, and American roots music, both punk and folk.

Posted on: July 17, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Strata, Wind-Up, and Machinima Create Contest

Machinima.com, the preeminent site serving the Machinima community, and Wind-up Records, one of the largest independent labels in the United States, have launched the “Game Over” contest with Strata. Players will be able to submit their “most memorable in-game death” displaying how their “virtual life ended.” Participants will submit a story, music video, montage, “kill,” or “raid” using their favorite video game, sharing why their “in-game death” is their most…

Posted on: July 17, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Maroon 5 Tours, Goes Green

In the wake of their first #1 debut album It Won’t Be Soon Before Long (A&M/Octone) and first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Makes Me Wonder,” Grammy-winning pop quintet Maroon 5 has announced plans for their 2007 “It Won’t Be Soon Before Long” world tour, hitting 28 North American cities, with special guest The Hives, beginning September 29th in Detroit and concluding November 10th in Las Vegas…

Posted on: July 16, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Logan Lynn To Release New Album, “From Pillar to Post”

Emo artist Logan Lynn drops breakthrough album From Pillar To Post on October 30, 2007. Produced by Carlos Cortes of DJ Collective Assemble The Empire, the album’s driving electro-heavy beats combine with Logan’s self-deprecating lyrics to provide a sense of urgency that will keep you pressing the replay button. Think The Postal Service, only gayer. “Feed Me To The Wolves” is the first single off is upcoming release, and can…

Posted on: July 16, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

August Burns Red Releases “Messengers”

August Burns Red and Solid State Records are proud to announce that their new album Messengers has debuted at #81 on the Billboard Top 200!! August Burns Red sold over 9,000 copies of Messengers in the album’s first week.

Posted on: July 16, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Fucking Wrath Tours, Looks For More Dates

With their debut album set to hit via Goodfellow Cali’s The Fucking Wrath are hitting the road next week with Ox vs. Thunderbird. Several shows the band still need help booking are listed, so any leads on shows for the band on the dates still marked *TBA, please get in touch.

Posted on: July 15, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Silverchair Reschedules Shows Due To Sickness

Silverchair has postponed four shows on their current U.S. Tour to allow singer, Daniel Johns to recover fully from a case of laryngitis. Daniel caught the common viral infection of the throat earlier this week after flying Sydney/Los Angeles/Toronto/New York/Los Angeles over just four days. It severely impeded his vocal performance on the “Tonight Show With Jay Leno” on Tuesday.

Posted on: July 14, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Gogol Bordello Releases Video for “Hot Video”, Tours.

“Wonderlust King,” the first video off of Gogol Bordello’s new release SUPER TARANTA! will debut July 16 on MySpace.com’s “Hot Video” and will remain on the front page of MySpace’s music section under “Featured Videos” throughout the week. In addition, SUPER TARANTA! jumps to #10 this week on the CMJ Top 200 chart. Gogol Bordello has also confirmed a string of West Coast tour dates beginning August 27 in San…

Posted on: July 14, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster Premiere Video

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster Premiere “DRY THE RIVER”, their new video, on MTV2 this Saturday.         Hard-hitting Birmingham, AL band MAYLENE and the SONS of DISASTER‘s video for the song “Dry the River” will make its MTV2 premiere this Saturday as part of the network’s “Headbangers Ball” program.  Still shots from the much-talked-about video have been posted online at this location.

Posted on: July 14, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Stray Cats Tour With Pretenders and ZZ Top

Los Angeles, CA: Stray Cats announced that they will soon be on the road beginning a U.S. Summer tour in support of their upcoming live CD and DVD “Best Of The Stray Cats Live,” “Rumble In Brixton.” Release date is set for this fall and will feature one new track from the legendary Rockabilly band.

Posted on: July 9, 2007 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Lil Fizz (from B2K) Set to Release Album

Los Angeles, CA…Hip-Hop and R&B superstar Lil Fizz of the multi-platinum group B2K is set to release his debut album PayDay on July 17th. The first album of an exclusive recording agreement with music industry veteran Cudda Love’s Fo’ Reel Entertainment, PayDay showcases Lil Fizz’s far-reaching lyrical talents.