Country music star Dierks Bentley is gaining massive momentum for the release of his fourth studio album on Feb. 3, 2009, as the lead single “Feel That Fire” has quickly become the fastest rising single of his career to date. Seven weeks after its release, the track burned through the Top 20 and is already at No. 16 on the R&R country singles chart.
Multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jewel will be hitting the road in January 2009 for a solo acoustic headlining tour. The three-time Grammy nominee recently released her first country album and seventh career album, Perfectly Clear, in June 2008 which debuted at #1 on the Billboard country charts. Supporting her career launch into the country music mainstay, Jewel had quite a busy year in 2008. With numerous visits to country radio stations across…
InsideOut Music is proud to announce that Symphony X has released a special 5.1 Edition of their critically acclaimed release Paradise Lost. The double disc package includes a DVD 5.1 mix by Jens Bogren of the entire album as well as two enhanced HD videos for “Set the World on Fire†and “Serpent’s Kiss.” The album can be pre-ordered on amazon.com. Also Newbury Comics will have an exclusive signed booklet…
While the country watched to see the outcome of a race divided by Blue States and Red States, Rev Theory was winning a race of their own at Active Rock Radio. In the past week, “Light It Up,†the new single from the hard-rocking New York quintet has blazed a path to be the #1 most added track to Active Rock Radio stations. A video for the hard-hitting track is…
The Fader.com (“Woodfriend†Freeload Of The Day ) : “Milesbenjaminanthonyrobinson. It’s a mouthful, but we’ve been getting used to it (calling him M-Bar or just Miles) ever since his eponymous debut arrived in our mailbox a couple weeks back. It’s full of moody stormers like the righteous “Woodfriend”, and his bio is biblical in wasted opportunity and dramatic recovery, which is one of our favorite rock archetypes.†http://www.thefader.com/articles/2008/4/30/freeload-miles-benjamin-anthony-robinson-woodfriend
A Viking Saga: Son of Thor comes to DVD December 9 from SKD USA for your review consideration. Based on a true story and a battle for survival that changed history forever, A Viking Saga: Son of Thor tells the tale of Helgi, a 10-year-old boy who witnessed the brutal slaughter of his family, as well as his entire village.
The Casualties, Cockney Rejects, and Manic Hispanic to each headline one night of three nights of festivities!
A singular performer/writer/arranger, David’s remarkable musical versatility and innovative resourcefulness have earned vast critical and popular acclaim. He is also impossible to classify:
New Inpop Records band Julian Drive readies for the release of its national label debut, My Coming Day. The album will be among Inpop Records first releases of the year, dropping January 27, 2009.
Jessie Kilguss is a singer, not an actress — it’s worth getting that straight up front. With lines as cinematic as “Mesmerized by city streets, you crept your way under my sheets.†(“Americanaâ€), one might just be led to believe that this chanteuse who displays bedroom eyes for your ears has had some training. Truth be told, we now realize that a sincerely sung song and a soulful piece of…
Julian and the saws are planning a tour to several cities and are offering to come caroling at your house. All you have to do is invite them! At each house, Julian will play a few songs of the Music Tapes, and the saws will play a few of their holiday favorites for hosts and their assembled guests. And then, on they will go to the next house.
Independent hip-hop stalwart Murs is currently on the road with Kidz in the Hall for a 36-city tour to support their latest albums Murs for President and The In Crowd. In support of the tour, Zune is producing exclusive tour diary video podcasts that will chronicle the artists’ current journey across the U.S. The initial episodes will be available on Zune Marketplace beginning November 5, and new episodes will roll…
PLUS MOVE Welcome to 2099 After years of pounding at the backstage door, itÂ’s pretty much official: dance music is the new punk rock. CBGBs is no more, and guitars are swiftly being eclipsed by laptops, but the DIY aesthetic is alive and well. So itÂ’s only fitting that the future of American dance music should emerge in the form of two New England Art Institute grads, Josh Shifrin and…
The Dead Trees found a home with Milan Records King Of Rosa will be released November 25
Extraordinary things always happen when unexpected. During the 18 months the Grammy-nominated French duo Justice spent touring following the release of their monumental debut LP, “extraordinary” didn’t necessarily mean “amazing”, or “great”, (though it sometimes did) but “surreal”, “weird”, “horrendous”, “fascinating”, or “paranormal”, etc. To cut a long story short, it means that without anyone to film you twenty-four/seven, no one will believe or get the essence of every moment…
Angil + Hiddntracks release Ouliposaliva, their intelligent and charming album with a unique sound, further enhanced by the back-story and theme of the recording. The concept for Ouliposaliva was formed during an after-gig conversation between Mickaël Mottet and Hiddentracks’ saxophonist Francis Bourganel: the idea of writing an entire album based on the sound of brass and woodwind instruments. “OK”, Bourganel said, “let’s do it. But don’t use the E key,…
Counter Cultural provocateur Genesis Breyer P-Orridge and her reactivated Psychic TV aka “PTV3” will be releasing their second album MR. ALIEN BRAIN vs THE SKINWALKERS. The album was produced by Edward ODowd & Genesis for Angry Love Productions. It was mastered by Bryin Dall at Waxy Yellow Build Up Studios, New York July 2008. Most of these tracks were recorded live for NPR’s “WORLD CAFE” program at WXPN-FM’s studios in…
The Boxing Lesson have made a killer animation video for their song Dark Side of the Moog that was directed by Eric Power (Waking Life).
A Funny Little Cross To Bear is a 6 song gem with versions of tracks only experienced by those brethren partaking in the Jim White fellowship of song that his concerts become. Jim White is the unique voice in the immense Southern Gothic tradition.
Born in 1979, Greek American singer-songwriter Cardamis is ready to tell his story. Having gotten the opportunity to work and perform with the remaining Queen band members Brian May and Roger Taylor on there COMEBACK TOUR in 2005, Cardamis was blown away by there commitment to music and there joy of performing exhilarating live shows. He was sure that he had more to offer as an artist. With his self-titled…