Category: News

Posted on: September 20, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

CocoRosie/Devendra protege Rio En Medio releases 2nd album on vinyl and digital

Rio en Medio is composed of songwriter/producer Danielle Stech-Homsy and a continuously evolving cast of friends and guest artists. Aligning herself with visual art, film and literature as much as music, Danielle’s primary influences are the textures, sounds and patterns found in nature, the human voice, the sacred, childhood, dreams, language, chance and divination.

Posted on: September 20, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

NOVEL WILL AUTHOR HIS ‘AUDIOBIOGRAPHY…’

Unique Multi-Talent Will Release Rowdy/Capitol Debut in Early 2009 “Unstoppable” – Alicia Keys “An amazing talent” – Leona Lewis “The potential to be greater than what we have in the business” – Talib Kweli “Lyrical genius” – Joell Ortiz “The most unbelievably talented artist, writer and producer of our time” – Dallas Austin

Posted on: September 20, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Matt Morris / Backstage at Bonnaroo Out 9/23.

On September 23rd, Matt Morris will release “Backstage at Bonnaroo and other Acoustic Performances,” a five-song EP released by Tennman Records. The EP provides audiences a first look at a rising artist who is unafraid to speak his mind. That same week, Matt will embark on a 22-date US tour supporting Grammy-award winner Joan Osborne on her Little Wild One tour.

Posted on: September 20, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

AC/DC Announces World Tour

AC/DC’s widely-anticipated Black Ice World Tour will open on October 28th at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, PA. The show kicks off a series of US arena shows, to be followed by a round of stadium dates next summer. Tickets for upcoming US dates will go on sale the weekend of September 20th at Ticketmaster and the band’s website, www.acdc.com. Additional appearances throughout North and South America, Europe, and Asia,…

Posted on: September 19, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Deborah Flores Set To Release New Album

Deborah’s new CD “STEP ASIDE” will be music to your ears. From contemporary jazz to soulful R & B, her new project features something for everyone. Jazz legend Marcus Miller jams on bass, in her rendition of “Do I Do” by Stevie Wonder.

Posted on: September 19, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Joe Thomas New Man Due Out September 23rd

Few male R&B solo singers that debuted in the early 90’s, in Joe’s case fifteen years ago, can attest to the success that seven-time Grammy Award nominated (Best Male R&B Vocal Performance — “Let’s Stay Home Tonight,” Best R&B Album — “Better Days,” Best R&B Performance by a Duo or a Group – “More Than a Woman” w/Angie Stone, Best Pop Collaboration w/Vocals – “Thank God I Found You” w/98…

Posted on: September 18, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

BBC Video Announces Primeval: Volume One

This November, BBC Videoâ„¢ introduces to DVD the next step in the evolution of science fiction with the highly anticipated release of the four-disc box set — Primeval: Volume One. From the creators of the Emmy® Award-winning documentary series, Walking With Dinosaurs, this groundbreaking BBC AMERICA series fuses heart-pounding action, engrossing storylines and cutting-edge special effects to reveal a modern world threatened by prehistoric predators.

Posted on: September 18, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

PHILLIP LARUE SIGNS WITH BEC RECORDINGS ; Sets Release for New Album

BEC Recordings is thrilled to announce the signing of pop acoustic artist Phillip LaRue to their roster. In addition to signing with the west coast-based label, Phillip has just placed the finishing touches on his honest, freewheeling spirited solo debut aptly titled, Let The Road Pave Itself, which is set to release first quarter 2009.

Posted on: September 18, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

BLACKMARKET ANNOUNCES GERMANY TOUR DATES WITH THE SUBWAYS

Blackmarket has announced they will be hitting the road once more with UK’s The Subways — this time in Germany. The tour kicks off November 4th in Saarbrücken at the Roxy, and wraps up on November 20 at Skaters Palace in Munster.

Posted on: September 18, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Peace Arch® Entertainment Announces the DVD Release of the Satanic Thriller The Devil’s Mercy

Peace Arch® Home Entertainment (USA) LLC, a division of Peace Arch® Entertainment Group Inc. (AMEX:PAE – News) (TSX:PAE.TO – News), a leading worldwide producer and distributor, is pleased to announce the DVD release of the psychological thriller The Devil’s Mercy. Directed by Melanie Orr (Harm’s Way, Grindstone Road) and starring Academy Award® nominee Stephen Rea (The Crying Game, Stuck, V for Vendetta), Hannah Lochner (Harm’s Way, Dawn of the Dead),…

Posted on: September 17, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

HOT CHIP hits the Road for USA Tour! The guys will bring along a LIVE DRUMMER for this tour –which should make for an even more dynamic show!

Al Doyle of HOT CHIP will be conducting at Q&A roundtable conference call to discuss details for their recently announced US tour & Live EP available on iTunes (dates listed below): 9/19 San Diego, CA Street Scene 9/20 San Francisco, CA Treasure Island Festival 9/21 Los Angeles, CA Wiltern 9/22 Los Angeles, CA Wiltern 9/23 Tucson, AZ Rialto Theater 9/25 Dallas, TX Palladium Ballroom 9/26 Austin, TX Austin City Limits…

Posted on: September 17, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Pendulum Tours Through Western Hemisphere

Ear Storm/Atlantic Records recording group Pendulum has unveiled details of their eagerly awaited “Tour of the Americas.” The North American leg of the bi-continental trek will kick off on October 1st at Boston’s Middle East (see attached itinerary). The tour, the band’s first ever on American shores, will conclude with a CMJ Music Marathon showcase at New York City’s Bowery Ballroom on October 26th.

Posted on: September 17, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

CIVET LAUNCH NEW VIDEO & COMPETE IN YAHOO! MUSIC’S “WHO’S NEXT?” COMPETITION

The Queens Of Punk Rock Launch New Video For “Son Of A Bitch” With Yahoo! Music’s “Who’s Next?” User’s Choice Contest Today The ferocious femme fatales of punk rock Civet will release the new video for their first single, “Son of a Bitch,” from their critically acclaimed album, Hell Hath No Fury, today in conjunction with Yahoo! Music’s prophetic competition, “Who’s Next?”. Fans will be able to watch the hot,…

Posted on: September 17, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

STATIC RADIO NJ – East Coast Tour Happening Now

——————————————————- * In Support of An Evening Of Bad Decisions – out this week (Sep 9th) * New songs streaming on myspace ——————————————————- Static Radio NJ (New Brunswick, N.J.) kicks off a tour of the East Coast today in support of their debut full-length, An Evening Of Bad Decisions. The album was released earlier – September 9th – via Black Numbers. To coincide with the release and tour, the band…

Posted on: September 16, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

AMON AMARTH: NEW SONG “GUARDIANS OF ASGAARD” POSTED ONLINE

Swedish metal powerhouse AMON AMARTH has uploaded the brand new song “Guardians of Asgaard” to its MySpace page. The track will appear on the band’s impending new album, Twilight of the Thunder God, which will see a September 30, 2008 North American release via Metal Blade Records.

Posted on: September 16, 2008 Posted by: James Comments: 0

Cypress Hill’s Own Sen Dog Gives World Peak into His World in New EPK!

Blazing Mixtape Streaming On MySpace NOW! Diary Of A Mad Dog In-Stores September 30th, 2008 Latin hip-hop pioneer, Sen Dog (aka Senen Reyes) from Cypress Hill, is ready to give the world a glimpse into his world in his new EPK for his solo debut album, Diary of A Mad Dog due out September 30 on Suburban Noize Records. The EPK provides heart-felt testimonial from Sen on the making of…