David has been musically active for pretty much 40 years — a child of the 60’s you can hear influences from Simon & Garfunkel and Leonard Cohen although David cites John Prine as his biggest musical influence. This CD features a backing band which compliments the music very well but David is mostly a…
REL NEW VIDEO “ON MY WAY”
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Following the success of Drums & Ammo’s album Vol. 1, REL has decided to keep riding the wave of momentum, releasing his debut solo instrumental project Out Of View. The album was produced during a year in which REL has found himself busier than ever. “2011 is my most ambitious year ever,” explains the true…
NATALIA KILLS NEW VIDEO “FREE”
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Singer/songwriter, Natalia Kills, just premiered the music video for her summer dance song “Free” featuring will.i.am, which Kills also directed herself. “Free” is the unmistakable hit of the summer that tells the tongue-in-cheek tale of being broke but feeling fabulous. The track was produced by Jeff Bhasker (Kanye West, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys), and No I.D.…
MANUEL GALBAN DIES AT 80
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Manuel Galbán born in 1931 (Gibara, HolguÃn Province Cuba), died Thursday of a heart attack in Havana at 80 years old. Making his professional debut in 1944, Galbán joined the internationally acclaimed Los Zafiros in 1963, which combined the traditional filÃn movement with other music styles such as bolero, doo-wop, calypso music, bossa nova and…
KEVIN DEVINE SIGNS WITH RAZOR & TIE / MP3
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Razor & Tie is excited to announce the signing of Brooklyn based singer-songwriter Kevin Devine. His new full length album, Between the Concrete & Clouds, will be released September 13, 2011 via Razor & Tie / Favorite Gentlemen. Devine will head out this fall on a headlining tour with The Features as direct…
BUDWEISER SUPERFEST PRESENTS JILL SCOTT’S SUMMER BLOCK PARTY
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Budweiser, Live Nation Entertainment and Haymon Events announced today the return of Budweiser Superfest featuring Grammy ® Award-winning R&B soul singer Jill Scott for a month-long, nationwide concert tour beginning July 26 in Boston. Tickets are on sale now for the hottest party of the summer: Budweiser Superfest Presents: Jill Scott’s Summer Block…
LACY GREEN SCORES WITH NEW SINGLE “FOR THE SUMMERTIME”
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SwanGate Records recording artist Lacy Green is officially ready “For The Summertime” with her debut single, out at Country radio now.
SKYLAR GREY NEW VIDEO “DANCE WITHOUT YOU”
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The video was directed by Paul Brown and is Skylar’s first video from her debut album INVINSIBLE, out Fall 2011. She’ll also be performing at Lollapalooza on Saturday, August 6th.
MUTEMATH TO RELEASE BRAND NEW ALBUM
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New Orleans’ rock innovators MUTEMATH have announced that they will release their third album for Teleprompt/Warner Bros. Records, entitled, Odd Soul, on October 4th, 2011. The album, which was produced by the band, is the follow-up to 2009’s Armistice, which debuted at No. 3 on Billboard’s Digital Albums and Alternative Albums chart, No. 4 on…
HAVE YOU HEARD OF TOOBBOX?
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It is a completely free site where users can create their own personalized music and video playlists. It’s like creating your own radio station filled with your favorite songs without having to download, transfer or pay for access. Additionally, ToobBox.com is great for: Making music playlists for your friends Sharing music Promoting your band’s videos…
SLOW CLUB MUSIC VIDEO FOR “TWO COUSINSâ€
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Slow Club and Moshi Moshi Records are proud to announce news of the British duo’s much anticipated sophomore album Paradise, set for North American release September 13th 2011.
AIMEE MANN ANNOUNCES WEST COAST SUMMER TOUR DATES
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Fresh from playing the ultimate house concert of the year, The White House, Aimee Mann returns to the road for a string of West Coast tour dates in August. Kicking off her tour at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano on August 12th, Aimee will make a stop at the Hollywood Bowl to perform…
MOE GREEN RELEASES FREE EP
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The challenge for a fighter is not only with his opponent. It starts with confidence – with knowing you can defeat all challengers – and that confidence starts with training to develop the skills necessary for the inevitable showdown. Nothing comes easy. Hard work, focus, determination, passion, patience; the heart of a lion. Working his…
ZAZ READIES FOR HER US DEBUT
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SonyMusic Independent Network (SIN) is proud to announce that they will be releasing Zaz, the US debut and self-titled debut studio record from the chart topping diamond and platinum selling French pop/gypsy jazz singer. Established as an accomplished star in her native France since the release of the record last summer, Zaz is ready…
JAGUAR WRIGHT RELEASES TWO NEW SINGLES
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Philly soul songstress Jaguar Wright’s newest single, “Switch (Make Change)” hit iTunes two weeks ago in honor of Black Music Month. The single’s catchy head-nodding beat finds Wright showcasing her vocal range with witty lyrics. Written by Wright, the single will be featured on her upcoming CD Book and Fragrance (GMUSIC), due out…
BUDWEISER PRESENTS “OPENING ACT” POWERED BY MYSPACE MUSIC
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Budweiser Opening Act powered by Myspace Music is searching for local talent (21+) to earn their chance to be the opening act for Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Jill Scott on her Budweiser Superfest presents tour and win $25,000. The month-long nationwide series also features Grammy ® nominated R&B singer Anthony Hamilton, groove specialists Mint Condition…
DRAKE BELL NEW VIDEO “TERRIFIC”
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Get four times your daily dose of actor/musician Drake Bell in his video for new single “Terrific,” which premiered recently on NY Post’s Pop Wrap. Filmed in black-and-white, the video is split into four screens to capture multiple angles of Bell’s intimate performance.
READY IN 10 SUPPORTS OUR WOUNDED VETERANS
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Well known Long Island band Ready In 10 has recorded an extremely emotional song to remind Americans how grateful we should be to our men and women in uniform. The song, “Freedom’s Cry”, written by Patrick W. Seminario, pays tribute to our troops as well as the victims of 9/11. The band’s management, Scrocca Entertainment…
Rose Of Jericho, Out of the Maze
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The creative duo of Andrea Russie and Matt Rasmussen has returned with their sophomore full-length effort, Out of the Maze. The 13-track album is laden with radio-friendly pop rock tracks as well as emotive ballads and leans heavily on their guitar and vocal tandem. Russie supplies a vocal delivery that comes through with a definitive…
ACCIDENTAL TRIBE RELEASE NEW VIDEO “BACK2MYSELF”
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The NYC based indie/alt-rock outfit Accidental Tribe, have released their second single and official music video off their latest album Resolution entitled “Back2Myself”.
WATCH LIVE PERFORMANCES FROM THE ITUNES FESTIVAL LONDON 2011
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Music fans around the world will be able to watch performances from the iTunes Festival London 2011 this July with live HD video streams from Live Nation Studios on their iPad, iPhone and iPod touch via the free iTunes Festival London 2011 App, and directly on the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com). Performances streamed live from this…
THE BANGLES SIGN TO MODEL MUSIC GROUP
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THE BANGLES–guitarist/singer Susanna Hoffs, guitarist/singer Vicki Peterson and drummer/singer Debbi Peterson–will release their first album of new material in nearly eight years on September 13 via Model Music Group. Titled SWEETHEART OF THE SUN, the album features the group’s inventive incorporation of ’60s folk rock, sunny SoCal harmonies and Beatles/Byrds/Beach Boys/Big Star godhead. SWEETHEART…
MANIKA & LIL TWIST RELEASE NEW VIDEO
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Emerging pop recording artist MANIKA, managed by Frank DiLeo, Michael Jackson’s long-time manager, and revered-music coach CeCe Sammy of UK’s Pop Idol, releases her debut single on Wamaframa Records distributed by Sony/RED titled “Just Can’t Let You Go.” The song, featuring Young Money’s LIL TWIST, is impacting Top 40 radio on June 20, and is…
CAROLINA LIAR ANNOUNCES SEPTEMBER 27th RELEASE FOR NEW ALBUM
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Acclaimed rock band Carolina Liar have announced a September 27th release date for new album WILD BLESSED FREEDOM. The highly anticipated disc was recorded with producers Max Martin (Katy Perry, Avril Lavigne, Pink), Shellback (Usher, Ke$ha) and Tobias Karlsson at Maratone Studios in Stockholm and Thunderhoney Studios in Los Angeles. The album’s first single is…
ZENITH MYTH TO RELEASE DEBUT
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Los Angeles based artist Zenith Myth is set to release his self-titled debut on September 6 via Vibra Cobra records. Zenith Myth is a personal collection of emotional charged melodic rock music that experiments in structure. The record was produced by Blinker the Star’s Jordon Zadorozny at his French Kiss Studios in Pembroke, Canada. Jordon…
DISTURBED TO PERFORM FIRST-EVER SHOWS IN SOUTH AMERICA
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Multi-platinum hard rock band Disturbed have toured all over the world since forming in 1996, but have never performed in South America…until now. For the first time in its long career, the Chicago quartet will visit the continent, performing shows in Bogota, Colombia, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Argentina and Santiago, Chile August 21 –…
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS ANNOUNCE TRACK-LISTING
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Multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have announced the full track-listing for their upcoming tenth studio album, I’m With You, which will be released by Warner Bros. Records on August 30th, 2011. It is as follows: “Monarchy of Roses” “Factory of Faith” “Brendan’s Death Song” “Ethiopia” “Annie Wants a Baby” “Look Around”…
DANGERBIRD RECORDS SIGNINGS OF BEN LEE & BUTCH WALKER
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Leading independent record label Dangerbird is proud to welcome two key additions to their stellar roster of top rock acts, with the concurrent signing of acclaimed singer-songwriter Ben Lee and in-demand songwriter/producer/solo artist Butch Walker. With parallel careers that have seen them rise through the ranks of the music industry to become critically-acclaimed favorites,…
OPENSIGHT NEW VIDEO “ONLY WHEN”
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“Only When”, the new video from colombian prog metal rockers OPENSIGHT can now be viewed on their official site. The track comes off the band’s new record “The Voice of Nothing”, which has received favorable reviews from various media over the world.
WACHICHOO NEW VIDEO “DON’T BOTHER ME”
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The music video was directed by Joseph Covino of East Village Studios. It reflects the push and pull dynamic of two people who are attempting to make a connection in the wilds of New York City. The video takes the viewer on a journey exploring hip NYC locations, including Williamsburg, Soho, The East Village, and…
VANESSA CARLTON “CAROUSEL” MP3 HERE
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The new release date for Vanessa Carlton’s upcoming album Rabbits on the Run is now July 26th. Vanessa will hit the road in June to preview the album nationwide and perform three sold-out shows at Joe’s Pub in New York City (tour dates below). Carlton will perform on The Tonight Show with…
CANADIAN ROCKERS HOLLOWICK SET TO RELEASE THEIR NEW ALBUM
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Oshawa natives, Hollowick (formerly Rides Again) are set to release their new album, Beautiful People (Aquarius Records / Unidisc), to iTunes on June 7, 2011 and in stores on June 14, 2011. Produced by Darryl Romphf (Hail The Villan), their new 10-track album showcases the bands evolving sound and songwriting abilities in the pop-rock genre.…
AARON ZIMMER NEW ALBUM JUNE 21
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NY-based Aaron Zimmer will release his much anticipated new EP, THIS TIME NEXT YEAR, on June 21. Similar to his previous albums THIS TIME NEXT YEAR won’t disappoint those wanting fresh, well crafted vocals and hooks. Like straight out of a rock legend’s autobiography, Zimmer left his life in Nebraska behind and moved to New…
TIMMY CURRAN THIRD STUDIO ALBUM FREE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD
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Known as one of the world’s best surfers, Timmy Curran has now carved his own path in music and shows he has equally as many talents on dry land. This summer Curran will release his third studio album titled Options.
EGYPT CENTRAL’S “WHITE RABBIT” VIDEO
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The first single, title track “White Rabbit,” is making its way up the Active Rock Radio chart, currently sitting at #19 and rising. Over 21,000 digital downloads of the single have been purchased since its March 1 release. A Mason Dixon-directed music video for the song can be seen here: [youtube Um8EEzl42PQ…
FREE DOWNLOAD OF BUFFALO KILLERS NEW SONG “CIRCLE DAY”
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Buffalo Killers are an American rock band comprising brothers Zachary and Andrew Gabbard with Joseph Sebaali. Quickly signed to Alive Records after sending a burnt CD with just their telephone number and name on it, their self-titled debut album was released in October of 2006.
JESSIE AND THE TOY BOYS TO RELEASE NEW EP
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Jessie and The Toy Boys are set to release Show Me Your Tan Lines, a new EP featuring the hit single “Push It.” Digital versions of the EP will be available via www.jessieandthetoyboys.com and iTunes staring June 14th. Physical versions will be made available on tour when Jessie hits the road with Britney…
KREAYSHAWN SIGNS WITH COLUMBIA RECORDS
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East Oakland native, visual artist, swag assassin, and undercat Kreayshawn (Kray-shawn) has officially signed with Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. The 21 year-old will release “Gucci Gucci” via digital retailers on Tuesday, June 14th and prepare her forthcoming full-length debut album, due later this year. [youtube 6WJFjXtHcy4 nolink] Described by GQ Magazine…
NEIL FINN NEW BAND OFFERS “FROM A FRIEND TO A FRIEND” MP3
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Master of pop song craft and front man of Crowded House, Neil Finn, and his wife, Sharon Finn have formed a brand new band called Pajama Club (formerly Pajama Party). The New Zealand-based group also include local indie musician Sean Donnelly (SJD), and in its touring incarnation, former Grates drummer Alana Skyring. Pajama…
BIOHAZARD’S SEINFELD MOVES ON
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The members of seminal NYC Platinum hardcore/metal band Biohazard have announced that bassist/co-vocalist Evan Seinfeld has left the line-up. “We have a long history together, but it’s time for a change,” said guitarist/co-founder Bobby Hambel. “We wish Evan well.” Scott Roberts, who played on the band’s 2005 Means to an End album and…
