Month: November 2012

Last week, MHz Legacy released their long-awaited album, MHz Legacy, via Man Bites Dog Records. Already the accolades have been rolling in, including a XL-rated review from XXL Magazine, and today, following the release of last week’s Blu-featuring “Yellow + Blue,” MHz Legacy is excited to release a new video, this one for the album’s…

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The group consisting of actress Carolina Hoyos, actor and musical partner, Kenneth Franklin, with the help of Jeremiah Bitsui (known from the critically acclaimed series, Breaking Bad), join forces with the infamous Dirty Dave, who remixes their debut hit, “Bang ,Bang, Bang.” The track has just premiered on The Vinyl District, and is always starting…

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Singer-songwriter Jackson Browne with special guest Sara Watkins will broadcast LIVE from the Paramount Theatre in Denver, Colorado on Wednesday, November 14 exclusively on AXS TV. Continuing his U.S. Tour, this live Jackson Browne concert event brings his intimate acoustic performance to viewers at home. Playing guitar and piano, Jackson will perform songs from his…

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Boston indie/electronic duo Stereo Telescope, “who marry rock hooks with synth bleeps and bloops as well as anyone out there,” (Boston Band Crush) will digitally release their newest full-length album, On and Running, on January 29, 2013. “Fire”: http://soundcloud.com/jillian-eipr/stereo/s-wM9t9 Stereo Telescope spent three years fine-tuning their live show to create what would become On and…

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Give Me All You Got, the fifth full-length solo album from singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Carrie Rodriguez, will be released January 22 on Ninth Street Opus. The LP is the follow-up to 2010’s Love and Circumstance, which No Depression hailed as “an album you do not want to miss.” In anticipation Rodriguez will stop by West…

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The Technicolors are excited to release their video for “Again,” which can be viewed courtesy of Pure Volume.   “The song ‘Again’ was one of the first songs we worked on for the record, and it was one that came together very naturally,” says singer Brennan Smiley. “When we made the video for it, we…

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On November 14th, Mixify.com a site that bridges the gap between DJs and EDM fans worldwide–will officially leave beta and launch to the general public.   Mixify is an interactive live-streaming platform where DJs broadcast into virtual venues to fans around the world.   DJs can stream their sets from physical events (like festivals) or…

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For those of us who were directly or indirectly affected by Huricane Sandy, NYC-based pop singer/songwriter Jamie Bendell releases her latest single and video “Blue Sky Days” during a time when a lot of New Yorkers could use some calming music. http://youtu.be/zHCs3rXgxLk A native of Roslyn, NY in Long Island, her own family suffered power…

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Rehab, the group behind the 2008 hit, “The Bartender Song (Sittin At A Bar),” has released their new video for the song “Can’t Catch Up” featuring country star Colt Ford on AOL’s The Boot online at http://aol.it/YESJF3. The video marks Colt Ford’s acting debut, as the Average Joes Entertainment’s   flagship artist stars in the…

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Bar fights, beers, dancing, and that’s just the puppets.   Just in time for Halloween, Terraplane Sun shares its costumed puppet-filled video for “Get Me Golden” from its brand new EP, Friends.   The video features the band playing to a room filled with belligerent puppets who at first violent, are soon drawn to the…

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Vancouver collective, Twin River, led by co-songwriters Courtney Ewan and Andy Bishop have released a video for the song “Laugh It Off” – repost here. The video was directed by Calgary-based visual troupe Welcome To The West and they had this to say about the shoot, “we held the ‘Laugh It Off’ sessions at the…

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Candy Hearts’ style is described by Violently Happy Records’ founder (and New Found Glory guitarist) Chad Gilbert as “truthful lyrics sung to a sweet, honest melody over a ’90s-alt-rock-meets-East-Bay-gritty-punk-rhythm.” This EP follows up their 2011 full-length, Everything’s Amazing & Nobody’s Happy, with six new catchy songs produced by Gilbert himself.   Check out the album…

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Snoop Lion released the official music video for “La La La”, the first single from his forthcoming Reincarnated album.   Snoop Lion teamed up with acclaimed horror film director Eli Roth to create a fun, Halloween inspired music video filled with kids in Halloween costumes and imaginative scenery.   Watch the video above or go…

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Murs and 9th Wonder present the Hobostewd-directed music video for “Funeral For A Killer”, a cut off their forthcoming album The Final Adventure, dropping November 13. Adventure will be Murs and 9th’s final album together. The iTunes edition will include two bonus tracks, while the iTunes deluxe version includes the bonus tracks and all of…

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The latest video from Future Islands showcases their raw live power and the irrepressible stage presence of their singer, Samuel T. Herring.   Filmed at the Thrill Jockey 20th Anniversary show in Baltimore, this recording of “Inch of Dust” offers a glimpse of the highly energetic live show that Future Islands has become known for…

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The latest addition to the Fool’s Gold Records roster is teenage Philly phenom GrandeMarshall. The young MC’s atmospheric, expertly crafted debut mixtape 800 caught the ear of label founders A-Trak and Nick Catchdubs, who quickly brought Grande into their FG crew, introducing him onstage at the label’s five-year anniversary party in Brooklyn as the newest…

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Halloween isn’t over for Eye’z, at least NOT on http://Voetica.com where Eye’z is currently recording poetry written by the great Edgar Allan Poe. Her current Readings on the site are Annabelle Lee. The Haunted Palace, A Valentine, Bridal Ballad, and many more to come. Choose your favorite poem out of the many choices. See Here:…

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With the arresting sound of Willy Moon’s new single “Yeah Yeah” (Cherrytree/Island Records) debuting last week on Billboard’s Alternative Digital Songs Charts at #25, the impressively energetic video is premiering on VEVO internationally TODAY and is currently running as their MUST SEE of the week in the UK. [youtube GaWXA5e0YTQ] The video, directed by Grammy-winner…

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Renee & Jeremy, who struck a chord with music fans of all ages with A Little Love, their collection of cover songs released earlier this year, announced today the debut of a music video for their whisper folk take on Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Give It Away.” The brand new clip, which can be seen…

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The Luyas are proud to share their most creative and ambitious project yet with the release of their masterful video for “Montuno.” Directed by Mylène Simard, the video captures the essence of the theme and idea behind the song. Jessie Stein from the band explains: “‘Montuno’ is about daily life just plodding along and the…

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If you’ve been part of the Dead.net community for the past two years, then you know we’re on a mission to make a miracle every day in the month of November. This year is no different. As a token of our appreciation for making 2012 an epic year, we’re giving away a high-quality 320Kbps MP3…

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Johnny Marr, one of the most celebrated and influential guitarists in the history of contemporary music, will release his first ever solo album, The Messenger, on February 26 via Sire/ADA. The 12-song set captures Marr’s musical vision exactly as he imagined, featuring his signature guitar and vocals front and center with a sound which mixes…

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Singer, Songwriter, dancer, and fashion maven Sabi stars in a short fashion series centered around her unique style.   She shows off three different looks for five different themes in a series of two part episodes.   Each two part episode has her shopping and sharing her style points then results in the second part,…

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A live performance by American rock band Grace Potter & the Nocturnals will be broadcast LIVE from Stubb’s BBQ in Austin, Texas on Thursday, November 8 exclusively on AXS TV. This premier concert event continues the AXS TV commitment to bringing fans the hottest acts, brightest stars and rising artists from all genres LIVE to…

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As most are well aware, Hurricane Sandy left a trail of devastation and destruction when she hit the East Coast earlier this week. And spread the word via New Amsterdam’s fundraising Facebook page here: http://www.facebook.com/events/362301197194979/ View pictures of the damage and follow our recovery on New Amsterdam’s Flickr page here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/89499462@N02/ Brooklyn, NY’s coastal Red…

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Newark, NJ-based Rock Ridge Music has signed Fiction Family to a label deal and is now set to release the band’s eagerly anticipated sophomore album (with distribution via ADA). “FICTION FAMILY REUNION” arrives in stores and all DSPs on January 29th. The second full-length partnership of Jon Foreman (Switchfoot) and Sean Watkins (Nickel Creek, Works…

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Los Angeles-based duo BLONDFIRE is releasing their digital EP Where The Kids Are on November 6, 2012. Brazilian-American siblings Bruce and Erica Driscoll have been writing, producing, playing and performing together since they were kids, creating bouncy electro-pop-n-roll that combines worldly sophistication with American accessibility. Where The Kids Are features four songs off the band’s…

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Last month, Double A.B. & Dub Sonata released their Man Bites Dog Records debut, Media Shower, a critically acclaimed and well-received album that finds the New York City rapper and producer duo delivering an updated, 2012 take on the classic hip-hop that they grew up on, alongside a host of like-minded and talented artists, like…

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All the People is a tale of growth and revival through loss. When we find ourselves lost in a world consumed by fear and inhibition sometimes it takes breaking away and making something beautiful with like minded people to remind us of the power within, the power of coming together and in this case, the…

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Charlotte, North Carolina occult rock band BLOODY HAMMERS will release its debut album Bloody Hammers on November 23 in Europe via Soulseller Records (February 3, 2013 in North America via Soulseller Records, distributed by RED). Described as “an addictive album with a retro edge that appeals to both the Nick Cave and Black Sabbath sides…

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Project Mayhem is a hip hop collective that hails from the city of Chicago. Widely recognized from buzz worthy tracks Such as “Weed and Champagne”, “Lo Sweatas”, and “Dope Party”, the group Project Mayhem looks to revive the aesthetic that once existed in hip hop music. Project Mayhem’s roster consists of five members: Marco Dane,…

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After beig featured a couple of times in Skope, here is a new music video for one of Jes Falcon’s songs just published starring the brilliant spanish actress Laura Hernando (currently at a theater play in Madrid ´s “broadway”) which tells a spooky and funny story with an interesting twist at the end. The video…

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Having performed and recorded with an impressive slew of psych rock elite, Rishi Dhir is preparing to unleash Elephant Stone’s sophomore self-titled album after spending years recording and performing with bands like The Black Angels, Brian Jonestown Massacre, and The Soundtrack Of Our Lives. “Heavy Moon” is a great glimpse into the psychedelic four-piece’s arsenal…

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