Grammy Award-winning group Weezer and cruise company Rose Tours announced today the line-up for the second edition of The Weezer Cruise. Launching from Jacksonville, FL on February 13, the cruise will hit new Caribbean ports–including Freeport and Nassau in the Bahamas–as fans celebrate Valentine’s Day and President’s Day weekend with their favorite bands, before returning…
Month: June 2013
THE 88 POST NEW VIDEO FROM SIXTH STUDIO ALBUM
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Los Angeles band The 88 (www.the88.net) announced today the release of their sixth studio album, Fortune Teller, available June 11, 2013. It will be available on CD, digital and for the first time ever, vinyl formats. The following day, on June 12, The 88 will be holding their record release show at the Troubadour,…
TOM ODELL ANNOUNCES U.S. SUMMER TOUR DATES
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Tom Odell, winner of the 2013 BRITs Critics’ Choice Award, will launch his next North American run on July 30 at Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom. Tickets for the outing — which will also include shows in San Diego, Austin, Houston and Dallas — will go on sale this Friday and Saturday, June 7 and 8. See…
MADELYN SCARPULLA NAMED GENERAL MANAGER LOUD & PROUD RECORDS
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Music industry veteran Madelyn Scarpulla has been named General Manager, Loud & Proud Records. The announcement was made today by Loud & Proud Owner and President Tom Lipsky, to whom Scarpulla reports. Scarpulla’s responsibilities in her new post will include designing marketing, sales and promotion strategies and originating creative material and content for the…
WIRE: BLACKBOOK PREMIERES LIVE EMILY WELLS VIDEO FOR “DARLIN'”
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BlackBook has premiered the stunning new video for the acoustic re-visioning of Emily Wells song, “Darlin.” off her forthcoming album, Mama Acoustic Recordings (out June 11th). “The delicate and lovely track,” says BlackBook, “soars with her ethereal voice and sparse guitar, creating a melancholic moment shown through the black-and-white video work of Ruben Woodin Dechamps…
FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE AND NELLY TO PERFORM ON STAGEIT TODAY (6/3) AT 5:30PM PST
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Stageit, a web-based platform that enables artists to easily create paid live shows directly from their laptops, continues to expand its range of unique experiences for viewers with a performance by breakout duo Florida Georgia Line and hip hop superstar Nelly. Viewers can join the intimate, online show at 5:30PM PST today here. http://www.stageit.com/florida_georgia_line_nelly/live_online_charity_show/24391 …
WIRE: DAN AUERBACH OF THE BLACK KEYS TO BE FEATURED IN GUITAR MOVES SERIES
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Monday, June 3rd will see the launch of Noisey and D’Addario’s third episode of the Guitar Moves series. This episode to feature Dan Auerbach, guitarist for The Black Keys. Don’t forget to tune in at www.noisey.com/guitarmoves! Hosted by Matt Sweeney, Guitar Moves features tutorials and in-depth interviews with some of the most legendary…
JOELLA DEVILLE POSTS “DANCE WITH ME”
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Songstress Joella Deville releases her latest music video for the smash hit entitled “Dance With Me”. Watch the video here! . The track, which is produced by Strange-boy; lives on her latest album “Round 2”. Mixing elements of pop and EDM, Joella rounds out the track with her powerful vocals, adding her unique flair to…
EDM TRIO KREWELLA SELLS 500,000+ “ALIVE”
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Breakout EDM trio Krewella have garnered their first gold certified single with over 500,000 copies sold of their crossover hit “Alive.” The single, off of the group’s critically acclaimed debut EP Play Hard, spent an impressive 32 weeks on the Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay charts before hitting #1 earlier this month. As…
PRO ERA VIDEO FOR “LIKE WATER”
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Brooklyn’s Pro Era are sharing a video for “Like Water” from their 2012 mixtape, PEEP: The aPROcalypse. The track is a cathartic slow burner jam that showcases Joey Bada$$, CJ Fly & the late Capital Steeze. Watch the video here. Capitalizing the name “Capital STEEZ” is now as good as remembering any credible historic leader…
LOREN BENJAMIN POSTS “LIVE ABND DIE”
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NYC-based singer-songwriter Loren Benjamin announces his debut EP on May 21st while embarking on his first Northeast regional tour spanning sixteen dates from North Hampton, MA to Nashville, TN this spring. Loren Benjamin’s main musical influences range from The Beatles to Elton John, which are evident in his classic rock ‘n’ roll songs. …
Class Reunion, Life Goes
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JAD aka Jonathan A. Demas and Shaggy Docious aka Mark L. Sanchez are back for another Class Reunion visit with their latest installment ‘Life Goes’. This time around the duo is hoping for an even bigger turnout with their new release. ‘Life Goes’…on for both JAD & Shaggy D as they hope that…
Cheech and Chong, Animated Soundtrack
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Cheech and Chong were, and probably still are, the kings of humor that’s often drug based and seems quite stupid, while having a definite intelligence to it. They poke fun at society and at themselves — or at least charactures of themselves. Well, really, they are characters who happen to share names with the…
