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Tinariwen will tear it up on 4/25

Posted on: March 15, 2009 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

Javier Garcia now set to open for The Budos Band on 4/24 Globesonic, DJ Da Lua from Bossacucanova added to party line-up The latest (and last!) updates to the Heineken TransAtlantic Festival have been made…check out the added acts and the parties…Laura Quinlan (Rhythm Foundation) calls the addition of Tinariwen from Mali “Really exciting!” and feels that adding popular Miami DJ’s and artists will further the quest for this Fest…

ANTI- Records Sampler 08/09

Posted on: December 15, 2008 Posted by: anfnewsacct Comments: 0

ANTI- Records launched its new 08/09 music sampler today on-line via the ANTI- blog and in stores with dozens of participating independent retailers around the country. In a special promotion running through the holidays, local music retailers will be offering the newest releases from ten of ANTI’s latest and greatest artists for under $10. With purchase, the buyer will receive a copy of the new ANTI- sampler, or it can…

Laura Nyro’s “Season Of Lights” And “Nested” Released On CD By Iconoclassic Records

Posted on: October 16, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Announcing expanded and remastered CD releases of Laura Nyro’s Season Of Lights…Laura Nyro In Concert and Nested. These rare and long unavailable classics have never before been widely available on CD. Season Of Lights and Nested are definitively reissued by Iconoclassic Records (http://www.iconoclassicrecords.com), a new imprint specializing in remastered editions of classic albums by iconic artists. Both CDs are in stores now.

Andy Yorke – Debut Solo Album – Oct 7 (digital) / Nov 18 (CD)

Posted on: October 10, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

As frontman for late-’90s UK indie rock band, Unbelievable Truth, Andy Yorke crafted atmospheric pop songs with his bandmates, but has now discovered the ease of total control with his debut solo release, Simple, available Oct 7 digitally and Nov 18 on CD from Chocolate Lab Records.

Irvine Welsh on A3 (aka Alabama 3 in the UK), plus link to their own video jukebox; hits collection coming out in US

Posted on: July 25, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

England’s daredevil musical miscegenationists, Alabama 3 – trading under the name “A3” in the U.S. – are releasing a definitive retrospective of their beats-driven gospel/blues/country fusion titled Hits & Exit Wounds. This collection is being released by One Little Indian late this Summer. Hits & Exit Wounds features material from Exile on Coldharbour Lane, La Peste, Power in the Blood and Outlaw plus previously unreleased material and includes their signature…

Bear Hands US Dates

Posted on: July 1, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Fresh off their critically acclaimed SXSW shows, Brooklyn’s Bear Hands are playing a slew of dates with Ambulance Ltd., Cursive, & Die Die Die! Come and check out the hottest new band that everybody is talking about! Tell All Your Friends is thrilled to announce the arrival of Bear Hands! Brooklyn’s up and coming indie-rock impresarios bring us the “Golden EP” (December 11th). With titles such as “Sickly Brunette” and…

A3 (Alabama 3 in the UK) releasing 1st Hits collection – video link included to “Woke Up This Morning”

Posted on: June 19, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

England’s daredevil musical miscegenationists, Alabama 3 – trading under the name “A3” in the U.S. – are releasing a definitive retrospective of their beats-driven gospel/blues/country fusion titled Hits & Exit Wounds. This collection is being released late this Summer by One Little Indian. Hits & Exit Wounds features material from Exile on Coldharbour Lane, La Peste, Power in the Blood and Outlaw plus previously unreleased material and includes their signature…

LIGHT THIS CITY offers another video update from the studio – guitar and bass recording

Posted on: April 27, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

San Francisco’s melodic death metallers LIGHT THIS CITY have issued the second of four in-studio video updates while the band is recording its fourth record, tentatively scheduled for a fall 2008 release via Prosthetic Records.

Spring Publishing Schedule Released by Omnibus Press

Posted on: March 22, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley’s Wailers by John Masouri – The story of The Wailers is a litany of betrayal and greed that’s rarely been reported elsewhere. Written in collaboration with Family Man and other surviving members, The Wailers’ Story reveals the truth behind the Marley legacy. Traces the early lives of the Barrett brothers before they joined Marley in the ‘60s and discusses how reggae artists like…

NeuFutur Magazine Introduces Demetrios Katis

Posted on: February 22, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Demetrios was born in Athens, Greece / European Union.He originates from a village named St. George (ancient Coronia) in Boeotia which lies to the north of Helicon mountain the land of the ancient Muses and to the east of mountain Parnassus the land of the golden haired Sun God Apollo and his sacred temple of Delphi.

Metal Mind Productions Set to Release Sophomore Album by Spinal Cord

Posted on: January 15, 2008 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

On the 4th February Metal Mind Productions will release the second album of one of the most promising Polish bands, Spinal Cord. The album entitled “Stigmata Of Life” consists of 12 songs of pure devastation which will surely take you to hell and back! Faster, heavier, more to the point than it was in the case of the debut album -  that’s what the second effort of this Polish death-thrash…

Sam Champion Release Debut Free Single on RCRD LBL Today

Posted on: December 31, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Look Out For Sophomore LP In 2008 Sam Champion have just released ” Your Party Was Yesterday?” an exclusive MP3 for the new online record label RCRD LBL. “Your Party Was Yesterday?” is the debut single from the group’s SM CHMPN RCRD LBL EP. The EP, available for legal and free download only at RCRD LBL.com, will feature four songs, with a new track being released every month thru March.Fans…

Island Records Celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Bob Marley Album with the Release of Exclusive new EXODUS Music and Memorabilia Including a Special Edition CD, ‘Live At The Rainbow Concert’ DVD, new Hardback Book

Posted on: December 8, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Described by Time Magazine as “the album of the 20th century,” Bob Marley’s masterpiece EXODUS celebrates its 30th anniversary and will be commemorated across all media platforms with the release of an special edition CD and DVD/CD combo, available now, as well as the release of a new hardback book and a theatrical tour of cinema screenings of LIVE AT THE RAINBOW in key college markets and major cities across…

Kudos for Vashti Bunyan’s new release “Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind” – archival recordings pre JADD

Posted on: December 7, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Though she is now known as the long-lost British folkie who was championed by and ultimately recorded with Devendra Banhart and his psych-folk cohorts, Vashti Bunyan was once set on a course for a far different life. Set up with the Mick Jagger/Keith Richards – penned “Some Things Just Stick In Your Mind” as a debut single, she was given a healthy push toward pop stardom, but failed to generate…

Bear Hands Become Everybody’s Fall Favorites, Golden EP Out November 27th

Posted on: November 1, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Spin.com Artist Of The Day : http://www.spin.com/features/band_of_the_day/2007/10/071002_bearhands/ Entertainment Weekly : On the Scene: Spoon (and others) rule the CMJ stage! | Popwatch | http://popwatch.ew.com/popwatch/2007/10/on-the-scene-cm.html The Deli – All about the NYC Indie Rock Scene! http://www.thedelimagazine.com/

Bear Hands – Golden EP

Posted on: September 2, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 0

Bear Hands – Golden EP / 2007 Freedom in Exile / 4 Tracks / http://www.bearhandsband.com / Bear Hands start out their “Golden EP” with their own interpretation of indie rock. This means that there are hints of the energetic alt-country punk of a Lucero, the prim and proper alt-rock of Weezer, and even a little hit of the fuzz and meandering arrangements that brought Jane’s Addiction to prominence all those…

Bear Hands Announce Golden EP Out November 13th

Posted on: August 19, 2007 Posted by: James McQuiston Comments: 1

Debut TV Performance on Fearless TV (Fox Network) – Airing Saturday, August 25th Pianos Residency All September Long Pianos Residency, September 11th, 18th and 25th “Riveting, devil-may-care rock” –Spin.com “This is a melodic, guitar driven band that sounds perhaps like a less spastic Detachment Kit. Anyway, I’m putting these guys on my “band to watch” list. I want to hear and see more, for sure.” –ohmyrockness.com