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Posted on: November 14, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 1

The Phantom Band releases debut record January 27th, 2009 via Chemikal Underground!

The Phantom Band releases Checkmate Savage January 27th, 2009 on Glasgow label Chemikal Underground. Recorded in Glasgow at the label’s own Chem 19 and then in Franz Ferdinand’s Govan facility, this record features Paul Savage of The Delgados as producer, engineer, and guiding force. The recording sessions were like their early jams: long, meandering and experimental; the band beating out rhythms on broken wood blocks and organist Andy’s ‘shelvaphones’, a…

Posted on: November 14, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Holler, Wild Rose! Releases Marylawn Hair Video

After distributing free limited edition DVD’s at CMJ, Holler, Wild Rose! (http://www.myspace.com/hollerwildrose) has now released their new music video for the song “Marylawn Hair.” The video was directed by Holler, Wild Rose! guitarist and NYU Film graduate, Ryan Cheresnick and Holler, Wild Rose! bassist and Montclair State University film graduate, Scott Vangenderen.

Posted on: November 14, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Absence – From Your Grave (CD)

The drama that The Absence create during the intro track for “From Your Grave” do not allow anyone to forecast the metal/progressive sound of “A Breath Beneath”. This first vocal track seems to mix together the best parts of Lamb of God with Blind Guardian to make break-neck speed and a solid musicianship mesh into something new an exciting. With guitar/drum dynamics as exciting as those present on “A Breath…

Posted on: November 13, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

The Ten Out Of Tenn collective will spread holiday cheer on tour in the following cities in December:

December 7 NASHVILLE, TN Exit/In December 8 CHATTANOOGA, TN Loose Cannon Gallery December 9 ATLANTA, GA Eddie’s Attic December 10 KNOXVILLE, TN Square Room December 11 BIRMINGHAM, AL Workplay Theater December 12 CHARLOTTE, NC Visulite December 13 WASHINGTON, DC Iota December 14 NEW YORK, NY Canal Room December 16 BOSTON, MA Paradise December 17 PHILADELPHIA PA The Note December 19 CHICAGO, IL Schuba’s December 20 CINCINNATI, OH Southgate

Posted on: November 13, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Glenlivet XXV Set To Be Released

The Glenlivet is pleased to announce the U.S. introduction of The Glenlivet XXV, the oldest permanent release in the range’s portfolio. This new offering is made from a hand-selected vintage that has been finished in first-fill Sherry casks for at least two years before bottling. The final marriage of the whiskies from the Sherry and traditional oak casks produces a unique, nutty spiciness that complements the classic sweet and fruity…

Posted on: November 13, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

BARENAKED LADIES TO RELEASE SHIPS & DIP III DVD ON DECEMBER 6

“SHIPS & DIP V” TO SET SAIL FROM MIAMI ON FEBRUARY 1, 2009 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DAVE FOLEY AND KEVIN MCDONALD OF KIDS IN THE HALL BARENAKED LADIES have announced plans to release SHIPS & DIP III DVD, a documentation of last year’s shenanigans on board the Carnival Victory Cruise complete with performances and behind-the scenes action. The DVD will be released on December 6 and sold at the band’s…

Posted on: November 12, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Lowfish offers up three tracks of “…enormously catchy modern electro”

“Lowfish’s music is enormously catchy modern electro, eschewing currently fashionable digital trickery for good old analog skills.” – XLR8R “Referencing Detroit techno, Italo-disco, and the synthpop of Speak and Spell era Depeche Mode, Lowfish’s full-spectrum electro nonetheless has a quality all its own. Lowfish’s world is a pastoral Eden of bumblebee love songs and sentient machines chorusing in perfect harmony.” – Earplug

Posted on: November 12, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Heidi Newfield Follows-Up Her Top 10 Single “Johnny and June” with “Cry Cry (‘Til The Sun Shines)”

Heidi Newfield’s latest single, “Cry Cry (‘Til The Sun Shines)” goes for adds at Country Radio today. It is the second single from her debut solo album, What Am I Waiting For, which debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums Chart and was named a People Magazine and New York Times critic’s choice. “Cry Cry” was written by Hillary Lindsey, Aimee Mayo, Chris Lindsey, and Marv Green,…

Posted on: November 12, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

STEEL NATION is Back!

PA’s STEEL NATION knocked out two tracks for their upcoming split 7″ with Crucified(CA) coming out in Jan 09. One of the tracks from the split titled “Odysseus” can be heard on their myspace. Guitarist Neil and Bassist Steve have now taken over the vocal duties and this is just a taste of what can be expected in the future. Think Spudmonsters, Ringworm, and Blood for Blood having a bastard…

Posted on: November 12, 2008 Posted by: Jay NeuFutur Comments: 0

Portland’s Modernstate announce new release with Greyday

Keeping with a tradition of signing bands that we can’t possibly find a suitable genre to use to describe, Greyday Records are tickled pink (what does that even mean?) to announce that they will be responsible for the next release from Portland’s Modernstate! Modernstate (aka Sam Schauer) have released two albums with local label Lucky Madison and have recently completed a week of dates in the NW with Chicago’s Heligoats.

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC RECORDS READIES U.S. DEBUT OF WORLDWIDE VOCAL SENSATION GABRIELLA CILMI

Universal Republic Records is unveiling one of the most anticipated U.S. debuts of the year as Aussie vocal star Gabriella Cilmi (pronounced chill-me) serves up her worldwide smash hit “Sweet About Me” to U.S. radio stations this month. Her stateside album debut, LESSONS TO BE LEARNED, is scheduled for release March 17, 2009.

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Tha Paypa Boiz Set To Release Street Newz Vol. 1 11/18

In case you haven’t heard the news about Tha Paypa Boiz, they’re already creating quite a buzz around the “D”. Trea Day Management and Publicity is super excited about their album Street Newz Vol. 1, which will drop on November 18, 2008.

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Lofat Set To Take World By Storm

LOFAT’s energetic lead single “Walk It To The Bank,” produced by Zetoveen (“So Icy”), is a catchy club banger featuring Rocko and Young LA that is enjoying radio support in tough markets from Atlanta and Houston to Detroit and Ohio!

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: Jay NeuFutur Comments: 0

Grey Anne CD release show/album due out

Greyday Records is releasing Grey Anne’s long-awaited debut full-length on November 11th! Pre-orders are now being accepted in our online store, and Anne is prepping for her cd release show here in Portland at the Artistary on November 14th! facts n figurines has been hailed as one of the most anticipated albums of 2008 by both the Portland Mercury and the Willamette Week and features the much lauded “Adelaide”.

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Fire on Fire releasing debut full length on Young God, after critically acclaimed EP

The Orchard is the full length debut from Fire On Fire on Young God Records. Their debut was a five song EP on Young God released at the end of last year to overwhelming critical acclaim. Fire On Fire used to be the art-punk-prog-chaos collective Cerberus Shoal, but they ditched their electric instruments, went into hiding for a while, and now play all acoustic-stand up bass, mandolin, banjo, harmonium, accordion,…

Posted on: November 11, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

KONSEQUENZ BERLIN PRESENTS KONSENS COMPILATION

Track List: 1. Marlow & Comixxx – Half Me 2. Koljah – Matter of Time 3. James Blonde & Oliver Deutschmann – Milanese 4. Zico & Comixxx – Share This Little Moment (Dub Mix) 5. Mojoe – Schoolyard 6. Hakimonu – Exhalation 7. Marcio S – Umpata 8. Oliver Deutschmann – Hells Bells 9. Piet van Dongen – Abel (Emin Corrado Rmx)