VAN HUNT, What Were You Hoping For
Van Hunt has an impressive resume and his latest release, “What were you hoping for” does not disappoint. He has […]
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Ashley Jordan, Liquid Words
Harvard’s own Ashley Jordan is coming on the scene with her new release scheduled to be in stores October 3,
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MURS NEW VIDEO “REMEMBER 2 FORGET”
DD172/BluRoc presents the music video for “Remember 2 Forget”, from Murs’ forthcoming album Love & Rockets Vol.1: The Transformation, dropping
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WHISKEY AVENGERS RELEASE “UNCLE SAM” VIDEO
Whiskey Avengers announce the release of “Uncle Sam”, the first single and video, off of their forthcoming studio album, Dead
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BLEEDING KNEES CLUB SIGN TO IAMSOUND RECORDS
Australia has produced some of the most iconic rock groups, from INXS to AC/DC, and now to add to that
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KINGS OF LEON DOCUMENTARY TO BE RELEASED NOVEMBER 1
RCA Records is excited to announce the release of Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon on November 1,
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EVERY AVENUE JOINS YELLOWCARD ON U.S. TOUR THIS FALL
Every Avenue will join Yellowcard on the band’s headline U.S. tour this fall. Following their UK Tour with Brit
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THE PROBLEMS SCORE WITH HIT “CLOSE” OFF NEW ALBUM
One spin of New York-based band The Problems’ forthcoming album, Powder Blue Bone, and the listener will hear and feel
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STOLI HEADS TO STRASBOURG TO HEAR THE TALENTED SEBASTIEN PARENTIN
Another week of great music is upon us. This week I am very excited because we leave the comforts of
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Turn Off Your Television, Self Titled
Let me set the mood for you. First get the CD by “Turn off your television” and then do exactly
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ISSUE 3 – SEPTEMBER 2011
The Royal Knights of MKM are again honored to share this week’s Notes from the Sound Table with Skope’s astute
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JUSTIN STANG TO PLAY NYC SEPTEMBER 18 & 19 / VIDEO
This is an exciting week for Justin Stang. For those in the know, Justin is the lead singer of Sideways
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BRIAN VIGLIONE ROCK AMBASSADOR FOR AFGHANISTAN’S FIRST ROCK FESTIVAL
Rock Icon Brian Viglione, best known for his work with The Dresden Dolls, Face of the Sun, and Nine Inch
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TONY BENNETT & AMY WINEHOUSE GIVE THEIR ALL ON “BODY AND SOUL”
You’ve heard snippets from Lady Gaga and Mariah Carey duets with the incomparable Tony Bennett. Now courtesty of VEVO, we’re
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KiB RELEASES NEW VIDEO “HOLIDAY”
KiB’s song “Holiday” takes your mind on a trip away from reality. We all go through moments in life that
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Chad Savage, Under The Covers
Not since the second disc of The Black Crowes, Warpaint have I reviewed an album of covers. I have always
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KRISTIN CHENOWETH SHARES SOME LESSONS LEARNED
Born and raised in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, actress/songstress Kristin Chenoweth goes back to her country music roots with her new
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JEANNINE HEBB RELEASES VIDEO “CALL HIM OUT” VIA DEBUT ALBUM
Acclaimed pianist/singer Jeannine Hebb will release her debut full-length album Whileaway on Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Next month she’ll kick
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SKOPE / TV ON THE RADIO TIX GUIVEAWAY
TV on the Radio are currently on tour in support of their latest album, Nine Types of Light, and they
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THE FAIRCHILDS TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM
The Fairchilds will release their debut album Our Revolution via independent label Vertusent on September 27, 2011. Singer
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TONY LUCCA TO RELEASE ‘UNDER THE INFLUENCE’ IN SEPTEMBER
Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Tony Lucca will be releasing his covers album, Under The Influence, on September 27, 2011, via Rock
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KEO NOZARI TELLS ALL IN NEW EPK
Get to know singer/songwriter/producer and DJ, Keo Nozari, in his just released EPK. Keo gives fans a behind-the-scenes look at
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INDIE ARTIST FERESHTA: THE VOICE OF HUMANITY
Smack in the middle of two unique and diverse cultures, budding indie artist Fereshta is quickly charming audiences from coast
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CORREATOWN RELEASE VIDEO FOR “FURTHER”
L.A. indie/pop darlings Correatown have posted a brand new video for “Further” – a song from sophomore full length Pleiades.
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J RAE REVEALS CUTTING EDGE
If you haven’t heard of the group Cutting Edge yet then you need to open up your eyes & ears
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SEPTEMBER 2011 SONICBIDS “ARTISTS 2 WATCHâ€
Welcome to another amazing month of music from the incredible musicians that make up the Sonicbids.com community. We have chose
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TONY BENNETT DUET WITH NORAH JONES
American icon Tony Bennett is celebrating his 85th birthday this year with a new album, “Tony Bennett: Duets II” which
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GREEN LABEL SOUND RELEASES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “SUMMER JAM (FEATURING MAXINE ASHLEY)”
Green Label Sound today releases the music video for “Summer Jam (Featuring Maxine Ashley)” by The Cool Kids. The video,
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JOHN WEST NEW VIDEO FEAT PUSHA T
The refreshingly spare track, produced by Christian Rich, is set off by a sparkling piano rolling over and under a
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RICH ROBINSON ANNOUNCES TOUR
Rich Robinson announces a 34-day tour in support of his new record, Through A Crooked Sun that comes out October
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BLITZEN TRAPPER RELEASE VIDEO FOR NEW SONG
Praised by The New York Times for flirting “with fuzz-tone riffs and proto-psychedelic Southern rock, diversifying a 1970s fixation” American
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DARIUS RUCKER FOLLOWS UP EUROPEAN TOUR WITH HEADLINING U.S. TOUR
Capitol Records Nashville recording artist Darius Rucker has rejoined Brad Paisley for the H2O II: Wetter and Wilder Tour, which
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EL REGO RELEASES COMPILATION ON OCT 25TH, 2011
A true legend of African Soul Music, El REGO releases El Rego on Daptone Records on October 25, 2011.
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SUMMER CAMP TO RELEASE DEBUT ALBUM
UK duo Summer Camp are pleased to announce the release of their much anticipated full-length debut Welcome To Condale. The
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CJ HILTON NEW VIDEO “SO FRESH”
Grammy nominated R&B singer, songwriter and musician CJ Hilton premieres the video for “So Fresh” online today. The track is
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POPA CHUBBY RETURNS WITH NEW ALBUM
Popa Chubby returns with a new album titled Back To New York City via Provogue Records on October 11.
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BRAND NEW VIDEO FROM CALI NATIVE AZAD “I’LL BE AROUND”
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out what part of the country spoken word poet-turned-artist, Azad Right, is from
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WAYNE WONDER TEAMS UP WITH MYA
Grammy Award-nominated reggae star Wayne Wonder adds heat to his new single that’s already blazing the charts by teaming up
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RANDOM STABBINGS & ARTLESS CRITIQUE, SEPTEMBER 2011
The Front Bottoms, The Front Bottoms (Bar/None Records) Microwaving the Dead Milkmen for Generation Text pretty much on schedule, although
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UK RAP SUPERSTAR TINIE TEMPAH HITS THE ROAD WITH LUPE FIASCO
Following on the heels of his triumphant performance at this summer’s Lollapalooza festival, UK rap superstar Tinie Tempah has announced