Alternative (06/05/2013) The Surprise Album Of The New Year: Spin Doctors Earn Best Reviews Of Their Career, As New Blues/Rock CD Is Critical Smash
The Surprise Album of the New Year: Spin Doctors Earn Best Reviews of Their Career, as New Blues/Rock CD is Critical Smash
It "rocks like a rodeo bull on amphetamines and had my blood pumping from the first few chords" - No Depression
Rolling Stone, Elmore, M Music & Musicians Magazine, ...
| Alternative (06/05/2013) Make Do And Mend To Release 'Split' With The Flatliners On June 18, 2013
Pre-orders have launched for Make Do and Mend's upcoming split 7" with The Flatliners, due out June 18 on Rise Records. The 4-song split features 2 songs from each band and is available on Navy Blue and Red Starburst colored vinyl (limited to 500.)
To pre-order: http://riserecords.merchnow.com/products/158425#
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Alternative (06/05/2013) For The Fallen Dreams Returns To The Rise Records Family! New Single "Substance" To Be Released Next Week
Rise Records is proud to welcome FOR THE FALLEN DREAMS back into the family.
The band has re-enlisted original vocalist Chad Ruhlig to take over front man duties.
Chad has been busy with his own band Legend, but he made the time to pursue both endeavors.
FTFD's debut album, Changes, has been a ...
| Alternative (06/05/2013) Man Overboard Radio Announce Guest Hosts, The Wonder Years - Monday 7pm EST On Idobi Radio
Man Overboard and Lost Tape Collective are excited to announce that The Wonder Years will be the guest host for an hour on this coming Monday's episode of ManO RadiO!
The Wonder Years will be DJing songs, answering questions and might even have an extra surprise in store for listeners.
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Alternative (06/05/2013) Skope Reviews Riff Action Family "Doors"
From the longstanding cultural bastion of Russia's Saint Petersburg comes Riff Action Family, a band formed in 2009 when, like nihilist radicals of a bygone era, they met in a coffee shop. Instead of political subversion, however, they plotted to perpetrate a brooding alternative rock.
Legend ...
| Alternative (06/05/2013) Indie Music Channel Award Winners, The Honorifics, Rock The Red Carpet In Hollywood!!!
The Honorifics prevailed at the 2013 Indie Music Channel Awards in Hollywood, winning the award for "Best Country Band " for the song "Ain't Gonna Try Anymore" A panel of music industry professionals chose the winners. The Honorifics were also nominated for "Best Album of the Year".
"If there was ...
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Alternative (03/05/2013) The Saddest Landscape To Release New EP 'Exit Wounded' On June 11, 2013
The Saddest Landscape will release a new 5-song EP Exit Wounded on June 11 via Topshelf Records. The band recorded the EP this past winter with Jon Taft at New Alliance in Cambridge, MA. Exit Wounded serves as the follow-up to last year's critically- acclaimed 7 song album, After The Lights.
Track ...
| Alternative (03/05/2013) Introducing... Australia's Sons Of The East
While Sons of the East is essentially three friends having fun playing indie-folk tunes, the ever growing crowds think there's something more. Their easy blend of keys, banjo, guitar and soulful vocals are propelling them to higher and higher ground, with audiences struck by their effortlessly timeless ...
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Alternative (03/05/2013) Haverford Releases EP "Wisdom Lost"
Haverford, is a band hailing from the depths of Long Island, New York, formed in mid 2012. With a type of sound that fits perfectly for one of those days or just a mellow afternoon/morning, with a way of saying how you're feeling when it's just too hard to say or you can't put it into words.
Gaining ...
| Alternative (02/05/2013) MGMT Releases New Song/Video "Your Life Is A Lie"!
MGMT releases a new video clip from the band's show in Portland, Maine. It's titled "Your Life Is a Lie", this upbeat rocker made its debut during the encore.
MGMT 2013 Tour Dates:
5/03 - College Park, MD @ Art Attack
5/04 - Cleveland, OH @ Masconic Auditorium
5/06 - Grand Rapids, ...
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Alternative (02/05/2013) Alien Ant Farm Premieres New Song On MTV Buzzworthy; 3 Days Left To Pre-order
MTV Buzzworthy is premiering a brand new song from chart topping alternative rockers Alien Ant Farm. To stream "Let 'Em Know" and read an interview with AAF's Tye Zamora head over to:
http://buzzworthy.mtv.com/2013/05/01/alien-ant-farm-let-em-know-tye-zamora-interview.
There are three days ...
| Alternative (02/05/2013) We Are Defiance Is Recording A New Album
We Are Defiance have plans to get back into the studio to record a new album titled Live and Learn that will be out on Tragic Hero Records. The album will be done at Diamond Studio with Andrew Wade and Tom Denney. Recently, the band uploaded a Lyric Video for their new single Hurricane You, an acoustic ...
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Alternative (02/05/2013) Vattica Releases New Single 'Run Baby'
Vattica, an alternative rock three-piece band that is fast becoming the talk of Hollywood, today released a new single entitled "Run, Baby".
The track combines driving four-on-the-floor drums, crunching guitars, punishing bass and snarling yet harmonic vocals, creating a wall of sound that hearkens ...
| Alternative (02/05/2013) The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die Announce Headline Tour
The World Is A Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid To Die have announced dates for their headline tour with support from Dads and Pity Sex. Daylight will also perform on select dates. The tour kicks off June 13 in Richmond, VA and winds down on July 21 in New Haven, CT. This week the band is scheduled ...
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Alternative (01/05/2013) Link To Koji's Crooked In My Mind LP Out Today On Run For Cover Records
Koji's Crooked In My Mind is out today on Run For Cover Records. Musicians from La Dispute, Balance and Composure, Title Fight, Gypsy and Lauryn's Hill's band provided performances across the album.
Crooked In My Mind by Koji
Check out this track by track on Altpress where Koji gives his thoughts ...
| Alternative (01/05/2013) Tom Keifer: 'The Way Life Goes' Debut Solo Album Out Today
TOM KEIFER's highly anticipated debut solo album, THE WAY LIFE GOES, is finally available everywhere via Merovee Records in conjunction with ADA Label Services. It was self-produced along with Savannah Keifer and Chuck Turner, and recorded in Nashville. Joe Bosso of Musicradar.com calls it "...one ...
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Alternative (01/05/2013) Topshelf Records To Release 200 Page, Full-Color, Hard-Cover Book And Accompanying Live 7" Documenting 2012 Into It. Over It.
Topshelf Records will be releasing a 200-page, full-color hard-cover book with photos from Hilary Corts and an accompanying 7" from Into It. Over It. this summer.
Here's Topshelf co-founder Kevin Duquette on the origins of the project:
If my memory serves me correctly, my first ever interaction ...
| Alternative (01/05/2013) Atlanta Pop-Punks Look Alive Look Alive Launch New Website, Reveal Artwork, Track List For Their Upcoming Release Mistakes & Milestones, Out July 2 Via Autumn + Colour Records
The members of Look Alive have all played in different bands over the last 10+ years. Hell, some of them are even in multiple bands now - that's kind of how it goes for musicians. They all share that one common thing: the itch to play music. So here they are, another band, another line-up and another ...
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Alternative (01/05/2013) Arrows In Her And Gifts 10" Split Out Digitally On May 1 Via Meadowbrook Records; Vinyl 10" Out In July
Arrows In Her (Hudson/Bergen County, NJ) and Gifts (Montclair, NJ) recently finished recording new material which we are happy to announced will be featured on at 10" Split. Pre-orders are now available, and set to be out in July on vinyl and in May 1st, digitally. Both bands have matured their sound ...
| Alternative (01/05/2013) American Opera Posts 1st of 12 Studio Update Videos; EP Due Out This Summer!
For the next 12 weeks beginning today, American Opera (aka the musical project and brainchild of Saginaw, MI and recent NYC transplant John Bee and friends) will reveal details for his upcoming EP due out this summer. The first video can be viewed following:
American Opera has also revealed ...
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Alternative (30/04/2013) Beady Eye (Liam Gallagher) Releases New Song "Second Bite Of The Apple" From New Album "BE"!
Beady Eye have released another new song from their new album, Be.
The track from Liam Gallagher's post-Oasis band is now streaming freely at various web outlets. Second Bite" follows lead single "Flick of the Finger."
BE is due June 13; the LP is available for pre-order now on iTunes and Amazon. ...
| Alternative (29/04/2013) Rock Artist Your Gracious Host To Release New Music Album "Falling Off The Earth" In May 2013
Based out of Michigan, alternative rock group "Your Gracious Host" has announced that they will release their fifth album sometime in May.
Your Gracious Host is an indie pop/rock outfit led by Tom Curless, who burst onto the national music scene as the drummer for the Chicago based pop band Autoliner ...
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Alternative (29/04/2013) Acclaimed Indie Rock Band Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside Headlining, Lowest-Priced Tickets Go On Sale Today!
Indie rock band Sallie Ford & The Sound Outside will headline at the Americana Music & Art Festival in Florence, Colorado, Aug. 23-25. The festival is attracting some of the top musical talent on the Americana, Indie-Rock, Folk, and Bluegrass scene, with other artists such as The Greencards, You Me ...
| Alternative (26/04/2013) Chokehold Records First Signing, Vienna, Austria Rock Outfit All Faces Down; Music Video Premieres On Revolver And New Album Out This Summer
LA-based label Chokehold Records officially launched today and is proud to announce the signing of post-hardcore band All Faces Down, who hails from Vienna, Austria.
All Faces Down is for fans of post-hardcore music that's packed with huge choruses and tasty vocals. The band's debut LP, Face The ...
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Alternative (26/04/2013) Waves Of Dreams, Free Download Song For The Hubuse
The unreleased song "WAVES OF DREAMS" will in fact be available for free download (from 25th April) at the following link:
http://hubuse.bandcamp.com/album/waves-of-dreams
Waves Of Dreams will also be available as a i-Phone ringtone (files extension .m4r).
The song is a collaboration ...
| Alternative (25/04/2013) TV On The Radio Leaves Interscope!
In a recent interview, TV on the Radio lead singer Tunde Adebimpe revealed that - while a new album is still not confirmed - the band has been working on several new songs.
"We're sort of collecting material for a record, but right now we're only thinking in terms of songs, smaller things we can ...
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Alternative (25/04/2013) NK To Release Nothing To Be Gained Here LP On May 21, 2013
Nothing To Be Gained Here, the debut album from Long Island, NY's NK (a new band that features members of Envy On The Coast, Dillinger Escape Plan) will be released on May 21 via Triple Crown Records.
The LP takes the listener through the multiple personalities of the band, creating a powerful ...
| Alternative (25/04/2013) Man Overboard To Premieres Song/New Music Video!
Man Overboard will be releasing a new music video for "Where I Left You" tomorrow, April 24th on www.Radio1045.com. The song comes from their second LP for Rise Records, entitled "Heart Attack" in stores on May 28th. The song premieres on air at 12:15pm. You can listen at www.radio1045.com, the iHeart ...
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Alternative (25/04/2013) Delirium Celebrate Aurovine Accelerator Win
Aurovine is a music platform for independent and unsigned bands and labels. It differs from most other music services in that it offers promotion and exposure to bands who engage with the platform.
The accelerator series rewards bands who get the most streams and downloads over a fixed period. ...
| Alternative (24/04/2013) Listen First Animal Collective's New 'Monkey Been To Burn Town' Remix EP
On May 28th, Animal Collective will release a new EP of remixes titled 'Monkey Been To Burn Town.' According to Animal Collective's official website, the four-track collection features reworks of "Monkey Riches" and "New Town Burnout", both taken from the band's excellent 2012 record, Centipede Hz. ...
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