Month: December 2012

ANDREA BOCELLI TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM

International superstar Andrea Bocelli will release his new studio album, “Passione” on January 29 on Sugar / Verve Music Group. Filled with romance and beauty, “Passione” is a lush collection of Mediterranean love songs featuring duets with global pop stars Jennifer Lopez, Nelly Furtado, and the late Edith Piaf. The album reunites Bocelli with 16-time…

PERFORMER BEN CARON TO PERFORM AT AMPLYFI

Los Angeles-based songwriter Ben Caron will be performing at AmplyFi (LA Weekly, Best Clubs in LA 2012) on Friday, January 25. He will be performing original music from his current EP, Love Me Too, as well as his previous releases. Showtime to be announced.   ‘Love Me Too’ (EP): http://www.reverbnation.com/bencaron/album/4848-love-me-too-ep Caron has now released three…

NEW VIDEO BY AWAR

Giving his latest leak from The Laws of Nature the visual treatment, NY wordsmith, AWAR teams up with Illusive Media for “Keep Risin.’” With the song produced by Nottz, who makes a cameo appearance in the video, the video was shot entirely in Virginia Beach and depicts ‘the parallel between an artist’s day to day…

WIRE: CEELO GREEN SPEAKS ON JULIET SIMMS

Grammy Award winning artist and coach on NBC’s hit show The Voice, CeeLo Green sat down with Christina Milian to exclusively confirm that he and his own management team at Primary Wave Music, are now co-managing former “Team CeeLo” artist Juliet Simms. Since coming in second on The Voice last season, this savvy, sultry rock…

WIRE: WAIS P POSTS NEW SINGLE ON HIPHOPDX

2012 has been nothing short of successful for the fast-rising independent hip-hop label Man Bites Dog Records, and now, as the year nears its close, the label is excited to introduce the newest member of its roster, Wais P. Early next year, Wais will release his official debut album, Pimpin Saved My Life, but first,…

VANCOUVER–BASED HEY OCEAN! SIGN TO NETTWERK

Vancouver-based indie pop trio HEY OCEAN! are bringing their unbridled spirit Stateside with the release of their latest full-length album IS, out January 29, 2013 via Nettwerk Records. The album combines irresistible hooks and infectious melodies with dreamy keyboards and crystal clear guitars, all of which can be heard on lead single “Big Blue Wave,”…

WIRE: SUPERHUMAN HAPPINESS POSTS NEW SINGLE ON RS

Movement becomes contagious listening to Superhuman Happiness’ first full-length album, Hands, which will be released March 5, 2013, on The Royal Potato Family. Today, Superhuman Happiness is sharing “See Me On My Way” the first single, which just premiered on Rolling Stone. The band will also be releasing the original motion picture score for How…

NEIL YOUNG & CRAZY HORSE TO PERFORM BENEFIT CONCERT

Neil Young & Crazy Horse have announced that they will perform a special benefit concert on December 6th, 2012, at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, NJ, with proceeds going to aid victims of Superstorm Sandy. Devastated by the damage and displacement caused by hurricane, Young urged: “Come on down here and join…

DOG BLOOD RELEASE DEBUT VIDEO FOR “NEXT ORDER”

Dog Blood released the mysterious Boysnoize Records/OWSLA/Big Beat EP of the same name earlier in 2012. The tunes contained therein were the only evidence of the projects’ true creators- immaculate, nuanced electro-house beats adorned with tasteful synth work, acid lines, and integrated, detailed production that benefited from intent, repeated listening bore indicators of the talent.…

RUM BUM RECORDS SIGNS GOLD AND PLATINUM RECORDING ARTIST SALIVA

Rum Bum Records has added gold and platinum recording artist Saliva to their artist roster.   “The addition of Saliva further expands our reputation of cultivating artists that have a unique sound and style,” said Luis Bacardi, owner of Rum Bum Records. “We are thrilled to continue to expand our artist portfolio with quality musicians…

The Mighty One, Shift

Some may fear 21 December 2012 as an apocalyptic day. Some may view it with indifference. Vancouver-based Tim Steinruck a.k.a. “The Mighty One” views it as an “opportunity to remember who we truly are and why we are here. Because we are all Mighty and we are all One!” He believes that there is a…