Category: News

Posted on: October 5, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

PHISH TO PLAY HAMPTON COLISEUM MARCH 6th, 7th AND 8th, MARKING THE BAND’S FIRST PERFORMANCES IN MORE THAN FOUR YEARS

Online Ticket Request Period Is Underway For Hampton, Virginia Shows; Tickets Go On Sale October 18th To General Public The members of Phish will come together on March 6th, 7th and 8th of next year for three shows at Hampton Coliseum in Hampton, Virginia. The concerts will be the group’s first since its August 2004 performance at Newport State Airport in Coventry, Vermont. The band intends to announce additional 2009…

Posted on: October 5, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

JAZMINE SULLIVAN’S FEARLESS DEBUTS AT NO. 1 ON BILLBOARD’S TOP R&B/HIP-HOP ALBUMS CHART

Jazmine Sullivan’s critically-acclaimed J Records release, FEARLESS, debuts at No. 1, beating out Ne-Yo for the top spot on this week’s Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. With a total of 65,539 units sold in the first week, FEARLESS debuts at No. 6 on the Billboard Top 200 Albums chart and the Billboard Digital Albums chart. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine,…

Posted on: October 5, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

VALHALLA KNIGHTS 2 FOR THE PSP SHIPS TO RETAILERS IN NORTH AMERICA

Game publishers Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games announced today that Valhalla Knights 2 has started shipping to retailers in North America for the PlayStation® Portable system. The game is the first title under the previously announced co-publishing agreement between Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer…

Posted on: October 5, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

BUILDING THE STATE – Gets the Vinyl Treatment for Faces In The Architecture

BUILDING THE STATE (Gainesville, F.L.) is pleased to announce that their latest EP, Faces In The Architecture, will be released in 10-inch vinyl format by New Granada Records on October 7th. It will also feature artwork from Nikita Shoshensky. New Granada, whose catalog includes records from the likes of Braid, Pohgoh and The Dark Romantics, is now taking pre-orders for the album. Go here to get yours. Building The State…

Posted on: October 4, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

HOT DAY AT THE ZOO @ Nelson Ledges’ Gorry At The Quarry #12 11/1

The foot-stomping, bass-thumping live performances of progressive “Newgrass” string band Hot Day at the Zoo are a far cry from that of your typical bluegrass band. As the best musicians do, HDATZ fuels their energy night in and night out from the growing number of fans at their shows. Although the instrumentation suggests a country vibe, HDATZ blends their diverse musical tastes into organic, honest and catchy tunes worthy of…

Posted on: October 4, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

A World Leader in the Music Industry Offers World Class Guitar Performances to Global Audience on October 6, 2008

Gibson Guitar, the world’s premier musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music technology, has partnered with HDtracks to offer free, downloadable, high-definition music – a first of its kind collaboration for an instrument manufacturer. The exclusive offering to fans of Gibson Guitar, titled Gibson Presents: Hot Tones in High-Definition, is a diverse collection of music performed by the world’s best guitarists and will be available as a FREE download at…

Posted on: October 4, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Old Crow Medicine Show’s Tennessee Pusher Debuts #50 on Billboard Hot 100!!!

TENNESSEE PUSHER, the third Nettwerk release from OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW (OCMS) debuted today at #50 on the Billboard Hot 100 with 10,231 albums sold in its first week.  The album, which was produced by Don Was, also landed at #7 on the Top Country Albums chart, #1 on the Top Bluegrass Albums chart, and #16 on the Top Digital Albums chart. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is…

Posted on: October 4, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Forfeit To Be Released 10/21

Leading independent home entertainment studio, MTI Home Video has acquired the star-studded heist movie of the year – FORFEIT, with plans to release it on DVD October 21, 2008. The film stars Billy Burke (Untraceable, Fracture), Sherry Stringfield (ER, 54) Gregory Itzin (24), and Wayne Knight (Seinfeld, Jurassic Park). SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music,…

Posted on: October 4, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Obi Best Tours Throughout November; Ends Year Strong

OBI BEST Capades (Social Science Recordings; Digital Release: August 25, 2008) November NYC Tour Dates Announced! New Video: “It’s Because Of People Like You” SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game…

Posted on: October 3, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Black Angels to Headline the Clean Air Clear Stars Festival in Joshua Tree on 10/10-10/12

Festival to Raise Awareness of the Serious Endangerment of Joshua Tree National Park All Proceeds to Benefit Global Inheritance The Second Annual Clean Air, Clear Stars Music Festival will take place this year on October 10, 11 & 12 at Pappy & HarrietÂ’s Pioneertown Palace in historic Pioneertown , CA . All proceeds from the three day festival will benefit Global Inheritance, a 501 (c)3 organization that creates inspirational and…

Posted on: October 3, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

John Legend Launches Worldwide Concert Tour in November in Support of New Album, EVOLVER

Multi-platinum Grammy-Award-winning recording artist and acclaimed performer John Legend will embark on an extensive worldwide concert tour kicking off November 19 in Minneapolis. The first leg of John’s North American tour wraps up December 13 with a second leg running from January 12 through February 9. (Please see John Legend tour itinerary below.) SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he…

Posted on: October 3, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Black Milk – “The Matrix” Featuring Pharoahe Monch, Sean Price, and DJ Premier

The Song: With another joint from the forthcoming album Tronic, Black Milk is joined on the verses by Pharoahe Monch and Sean Price, with the legendary DJ Premier offering his trademark cuts on the hook. “The Matrix” features one of the heaviest line-ups in recent memory and makes it a contender for being the instant classic of 2008. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief…

Posted on: October 3, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Blackberry Smoke’s new album

Blackberry Smoke is the what Southern Rock is all about. Coming from Atlanta, Georgia these southern boys really know how to rock and they are getting the attention of some of the biggest names in Southern Rock. Blackberry Smoke is set to tour with ZZ Top later on this month and will be touring with Lynyrd Skynyrd after that. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and…

Posted on: October 3, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

Domingo f. Termanology – Unreleased Remix / DEFinition: The Art and Design of Hip-Hop

Domingo f. Termanology – Cold World (Unreleased Remix) – FREE MP3 The original version of “Cold World” appears on Domingo’s 2007 album “The Most Underrated” (Latchkey / Deranged Music – in stores now). This is an unreleased, alternate remix (from the vaults) that Domingo did during the making of the album. Get it here: SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where…

Posted on: October 2, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 3

The Scene Aesthetic Release First New Song In Over Two Years Announce Tour Dates, New MySpace Page And Eric Bowley’s Arrival Home

Eric Bowley, one of the founding two members of The Scene Aesthetic will be returning home to his native city of Seattle, WA on December 20, 2008 after a two-year hiatus. The bands two members: Bowley and Andrew De Torres (Danger Radio) will reunite with two shows already announced. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music,…

Posted on: October 2, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 1

AAC/DC to Extend “Black Ice” World Tour; 16 Concerts Added in North America

Sixteen Concerts Added in North America * * * Tour Kicks Off on October 28, 2008 in Wilkes-Barre, PA * * September 30, 2008, New York NY – AC/DC extend their trek across North America by adding sixteen more shows to their Black Ice World Tour. Newly added dates begin on December 20, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and wrap up on January 31, 2009 in Nashville, TN. The tour kicks…

Posted on: October 2, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Dandy Warhols Announce New Collaborative Charity Project, Breathe Easy

The Odditorium, the Dandy Warhols’ famed studio in their hometown of Portland, OR, is more than simply one band’s space. It’s also home to their friends, the touring and local bands looking for a place to play, to record. The band has always striven to build and promote a community for musicians, and in 2007, they took a very purposeful step in making this a definitive part of their ethos.…

Posted on: October 2, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

THURSDAY SIGNS WITH EPITAPH

New Jersey’s Post-hardcore pioneers, Thursday, have signed to Epitaph with plans to release their fifth full-length album this spring. For the last decade, Thursday has released groundbreaking, essential albums like 2001’s fan-favorite Full Collapse and 2003’s breakthrough release War All the Time, and played riveting shows, garnering hundreds of thousands of fans worldwide.  As the band approaches their tenth anniversary, Thursday has dug deep to recapture the original fervor and…

Posted on: September 30, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

The Dodos Play Four Fall US Festivals -Treasure Island, Spiegeltent, Musuem Of Fine Arts, Pop Montreal / Play ‘Take Away Shows” In Paris

“Take Away Shows” : http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/download/145167-video-fleet-foxes-the-dodos-live-at-the-take-away-shows-soire-emporter SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur Magazine, where he has covered independent music, PC hardware, consumer tech, and gaming culture since 1998. With over 25 years of continuous digital publishing experience, he has written thousands of hands-on game and record reviews, conducted in-depth hardware field testing, and analyzed digital media monetization trends. His work prioritizes first-hand evaluation…

Posted on: September 29, 2008 Posted by: Sargeant Comments: 0

DANGER MOUSE NAMED ONE OF ESQUIRE’S “MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE OF THE 21st CENTURY”

Artist and producer Danger Mouse appears among “the 75 Most Influential People of the 21st Century” in this month’s issue of Esquire, celebrating the magazine’s 75th anniversary. Alongside artists, scientists, entrepreneurs and heads of state, Danger Mouse will be honored for his boundless creativity, his relentless work ethic, and his power to shape the cultural future. SargeantJohn Sargeant, writing on NeuFutur as Sargeant, is the founder and editor-in-chief of NeuFutur…