Tour Dates (13/06/2013) The Copper Gamins Launch Summer US Tour, "Los Ninos De Cobre" In Stores Now Mexican Blues-Garage Primitivists The Copper Gamins stage US tour in support of their album "Los Ninos de Cobre" over the summer with over 30 confirmed shows and more TBA...
"....this pair of Mexican junk-punk bluesmen create songs that are as lyrically dreamlike—often in a jarringly romantic way - as they are musically fierce. The White Stripes meet Gabriel Garcia Marquez." M Magazine
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Alternative (13/06/2013) Introducing Inch Chua "Wow, your English is really good," suggest most Americans when they first meet pint-sized female rocker Inch Chua, a Singapore native now living in Los Angeles. Either the world is a big place, or little is known about Singapore, a tiny island with a population slightly over 5 million. When looking at a map of the world, Singapore can only be identified as a red dot. Despite its size, Singapore i...
Alternative (13/06/2013) Soule Monde (Of Trey Anastasio Band) Comes To Jazz In The Park (Cathedral Square Park) On June 20, 2013 Soule Monde is a deep-funk improve outfit that features Russ Lawton and Ray Paczkowski, (of Trey Anastasio Band) and they are performing at Jazz In The Park (Cathedral Square Park) on Thursday, June 20th.
Soule Monde draws notably from their many years of touring and recording with Phish frontman in the Trey Anastasio Band (TAB), and while the pair can be compared to The Benevento/Russo...
Metal / Hard Rock (13/06/2013) Kvelertak - "The Walk" Last month, Kvelertak played a mind-blowing show at a sold-out Studio at Webster Hall in New York, and The Warner Sound has now premiered the video above from that show. "The Walk" documents the last few moments of the band's interaction and preparations backstage, before heading out to lay waste to the venue. Watch now!
Kvelertak's latest album, Meir, is available everywhere now - grab...
Metal / Hard Rock (13/06/2013) Corey Taylor's Beacon Moment In the video above, Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor talks about his "Beacon Moment" - in the words of the videomakers, "an experience or series of events that changes the course of a person's life - toward a life devoted to music." Watch now!
Stone Sour's latest album, House of Gold & Bones Part 2, is available everywhere now—grab a copy from the www.top40-charts.com web...
Metal / Hard Rock (13/06/2013) Mikael Of Opeth Visits The Sauna Mikael Åkerfeldt of Opeth was recently interviewed when the band played the Sauna Open Air festival in Finland, and the whole 20-minute conversation is above. In it, he discusses changing the set list between legs of the Heritage tour; playing the Maldives; what kind of death metal he likes; and much more. Watch now (and thumbs up for that Dust T-shirt)!
Opeth's Heritage is available e...
Metal / Hard Rock (13/06/2013) Airbourne's Joel O'Keeffe Interviewed By FaceCulture Joel O'Keeffe of Airbourne sat for a two-part interview with the Dutch site FaceCulture when the band played the Fortarock XL festival in the Netherlands; you can watch the first part above, and the second part is linked at the bottom of this post. In the interview, Joel discusses how he and his brother Ryan (Airbourne's drummer) first got into music; how he began his trademark of climbing up the ...
Alternative (13/06/2013) Plowboy Records Signs Psychobilly Pioneer J.D. Wilkes + Dirt Daubers, New LP Nashville's Plowboy Records has announced their latest signing, J.D. Wilkes and The Dirt Daubers - who will release 'Wild Moon,' their third album, produced by Cheetah Chrome, this fall. The Dirt Daubers are based in Paducah, KY, formed by Legendary Shack Shakers front man and country punk pioneer J.D Wilkes in 2009 with his wife Jessica. Created initially as an old-timey acoustic outlet for the h...
Rock (13/06/2013) Chip Taylor On Waylon, James And How To Count Cards Chip Taylor has written for Waylon and Willie, helped James Taylor get his start, and continues to release "some of the most distinctive music around today" (NY Times).
He's also had a second career: professional gambler! He shared these and other stories recently for the Otis Gibbs podcast, have a listen here:
http://otisgibbs.com/episode-35-chip-taylor/...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) CSS, Allen Stone, Dick Dale Pin Down Brooklyn Bowl's July Calendar Brooklyn Bowl - the "amazing-beyond-amazing" (Daily Candy) Williamsburg venue - is bringing in several top-tier acts this July.
FRIDAY, JULY 5 & SATURDAY, JULY 6 - Deep Banana Blackout, the beloved jazz-funk band from Bridgeport, CT, performs with guest vocalist Andrew Gromiller (show: 8pm, admission: $15).
TUESDAY, JULY 9 - CSS, the Brazilian dance-punk group who helped kick off the "ne...
Tour Dates (13/06/2013) Grain Audio Enlists Heartless Bastards For Launch Tour Grain Audio is celebrating the launch of their brand, which will feature solid wood speakers and headphones, by presenting a three-city tour with Heartless Bastards coming to Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Boston this July. Each tour stop will combine a live set from Heartless Bastards with a sneak peek at Grain Audio's "sexy" (Thrillist) new line of speakers that "look as great as they sound" (Detai...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) "I Slept With Joey Ramone - A Family Memoir" To Be Translated Into Portuguese And Released In Brazil! Though they grew up in Forest Hills, Queens, and began their trailblazing career in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, it was South America where the Ramones got really big- bigger, in fact, than anywhere else in the world. Creating an entirely new genre of music called Punk, the Ramones became one of the most influential bands of the 20th century. Respectively, their lead singer and voice of that...
Tour Dates (13/06/2013) Modern Superstar To Support Killer Dwarfs MODERN SUPERSTAR is pleased to announce that they will support KILLER DWARFS on their upcoming STaRT @ oNe TouR beginning August 31 in Akron, NY at Brauns Concert Cove. The tour will run the east coast then route out west before winding up in Canada.
MODERN SUPERSTAR are once again back in the studio wrapping up a couple of details and recording another new song for the upcoming next studio a...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) Reasons Be Debuts New Single And Video "Say Goodnight" Humble yet handsome is the brotherhood of Reasons Be. The pop duo is releasing their new single "Say Goodnight," available on iTunes, with a music video to top it off. Two musicians couldn't be more perfect together and the Reasons Be men have been getting recognized all over the indie music scene for their undeniable talent. Their tasteful music touches on real-life matters and relays them in a w...
Tour Dates (13/06/2013) Tritonal Giving Away Ten Mashups, Metamorphic Tour, EDC And more Get ready Tritonians! We're about to embark on a massive North American tour, hitting up more than 40 US and Canadian cities over the summer. The "Metamorphic Tour" kicks off on July 11 at the Roxy in Orlando, FL and makes its way through Dallas, Miami, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Vancouver and many more throughout July and August. We'll be joined in most cities by Topher Jones. Pre-sal...
RnB (13/06/2013) London Based Recording Artist David Keigh Presents His Outstanding Debut Single #BreakThrough, Ft. Rell Riley David Keigh's career is on the rise since changing his name from Faith D late 2012, and demonstrating his new musical direction. As an accomplished rapper / songwriter, street dancer, multi-instrumentalist, beatboxer and graphic designer, leading youth broadcaster SBTV described David as "The UK's best RnB kept secret". Being nominated for a BEFFTA & Urban Music award in 2012, David now presents h...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) Blkmarket Membership Presents Mobilee Showcase Mobilee records launched in 2005 and quickly established itself as one of the brightest new stars within Berlin's glittering galaxy of electronic music labels, producers and DJs. Founded and owned by Anja Schneider and Ralf Kollmann, the label boasts a sound that is simultaneously familiar and innovative. Rooted in the classic structures of house and techno, mobilee has harnessed the triple threat...
Movies (13/06/2013) Sparks & Shadows To Release The Soundtrack For The Syfy Television Series Defiance Sparks & Shadows, a new boutique record label founded by composer Bear McCreary, announces the release of the Defiance Original Television Soundtrack. The album, containing 22 tracks of original score, original songs and cover songs as heard in the first season of Defiance, will be available through all digital providers on June 17th.
Defiance gave McCreary the opportunity to write not only ...
Alternative (13/06/2013) The Replacements Reunite For Riot Fest 2013 In Chicago, Toronto & Denver! Seminal Minneapolis punk band The Replacements have reunited to play Riot Fest after a 22-year absence from the stage. It all began last fall, when the band got together to pay tribute to and help out former guitarist Slim Dunlap, who suffered a stroke in February of 2012. The great connection in the studio led to the band deciding to return to the stage and have some fun.
According to foundi...
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My‐ish Music introduces Danso, a South London based Rapper that's been homing his skill on the underground over the last couple of years. Since signing to My‐ish he has been developing his artistry by showcasing his rap ability over mixtape's, various features and 9 Univ...
Country (13/06/2013) HLN's Robin Meade's Second Album 'Count On Me,' Is In Target Stores Now, With Strong Early Reviews Robin Meade's new sophomore album Count On Me hits Target store shelves and iTunes this week after impressive early reviews. Her musical follow-up features 12 songs, 7 of which Meade wrote, adding to a resume that already lists her as HLN's popular morning anchor of "Morning Express with Robin Meade" (M-F, 6 a.m. - 12 noon ET), and a New York Times best-selling author.
"I'm going to be brutal...
Country (13/06/2013) Living Legend Willie Nelson To Perform In Santa Cruz And Sacramento This August Northern California based Concert Promoters Rick Bartalini Presents announced today that living legend Willie Nelson will perform at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium August 20th and Sacramento's Community Center Theater on August 21. Tickets for Santa Cruz go on-sale Friday at 12 noon and tickets for Sacramento go on-sale Saturday at 12 noon at www.rbpconcerts.com
If ever the words "living leg...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) Norwegian Band Marbleous Releases New Single 'Superior' The masters of mellow music known as Marbleous have released their newest single, titled, 'Superior,' to rave reviews. The single has been released concurrently with its official music video, which was produced by Sedendu Film in collaboration with Marbleous, themselves. A softly poppy, groovy track with heart for miles and swing to spare, "Superior" is an excellent introduction to this endlessly ...
Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) Geomatic/Lagowski Releases New Album 'Cosmochemistry' The electronic music crew known as Geomatic / Lagowski have released their newest LP record album, appropriately titled, "Cosmochemistry." The record is musical art in its purest sonic form, crossing genres from industrial music to dark ambient. In the case of the latter subgenre, "Cosmochemistry" represents one of the very best examples, a high water mark which other musicians will be hard presse...
RnB (13/06/2013) NYC Rapper S.P.A.D.E Releases New Single 'Sunday Service' The rapper from New York City called S.P.A.D.E has released his latest single, titled, "Sunday Service." The track has been released globally on the eminent iGrindNYC Records music label. A heavy hitting street anthem of the hard working class, "Sunday Service" is S.P.A.D.E's most significant release since his hit single, "40 oz.," which arrived on digital shelves worldwide in May of this year.
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Pop / Rock (13/06/2013) Visage's "Hearts & Knives" Out Now! Their First New Studio LP In 29 Years! "With its synth and disco-influenced feel Hearts and Knives is vintage Visage." - ROLLING STONE
Founding fathers of the New Romantics and pioneers of the '80s sound, Visage return with a new album Hearts and Knives. "It has been 29 years since the last Visage album and during that period it often seems like we have all lived through several lifetimes," comments Steve Strange, the band's crea...
Tour Dates (13/06/2013) The Rabid Whole Confirm NXNE Festival Performance After six weeks on their Short Circuit Canadian tour & Ultrawired Generation USA tour with Italy's Dope Stars Inc, award nominated electro / industrial rockers The Rabid Whole have confirmed they will be returning to this year's NXNE festival for a late night 2AM showcase on Friday, June 14th at Cherry Cola.
"We are so excited to return to NXNE and blow the roof off of Cherry Cola's. They wo...
Alternative (13/06/2013) Not Tonight Josephine To Release New EP 'Common Gold,' On July 9, 2013 "I'm running out of things to believe in; that's why I keep dreaming," sings Danny Garry on "Don't Let Go," the collective deep breath Not Tonight Josephine take in the middle of their powerful new EP, COMMON GOLD. From within an industry built on dreams - and known for tearing them apart - it's maybe an obvious sentiment but one sure to inspire listeners to dream, and sing, right along with the b...
Jazz (13/06/2013) Catching Up With Tony Adamo The Miles Of Blu Interview! Part 1&2 @CriticalJazz If there is a hipper cat on the planet than Tony Adamo, I would love to meet him! A recent conversation with Tony follows:
Critics label artists because it's so much easier than having to actually "think" about the artist or where they or their music comes from. so who is tony Adamo?
T.A. "I am a man who leads his life with great respect for others and demands respect in return. I have...