Lyricist Moses West and Producer ill Clinton bring you the video for fan favorite song “Fair Eastside” off their LP “You’re Gonna Love Me”. “Fair Eastside” is a soulful, heartfelt, and lyrical ode to “Outeast”, the notorious east side of Jacksonville, FL. Watch “Fair Eastside” here: http://youtu.be/1a5oM1Izn1E Stream / Purchase “You’re Gonna Love Me” LP…
WIRE: ANIMAL PARTS SHARE NEW VIDEO FOR “WHERE THE HEART IS”
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•Animal Parts recently shared their heartsick, yet uplifting single, “Where The Heart Is,” via SPIN, and today, the Toronto folk rock band unveil a nostalgic new video for the track. The video features home movie footage of childhood images and lazy summer days, with clips of Animal Parts’ Joshua Cockerill walking home through the streets…
WIRE: ALT PRESS PREMIERES NEW TRACK “OLE FISHLIPS IS DEAD NOW” FROM CHIODOS
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•Chiodos has announced an April 1st release date for the band’s new album DEVIL. The title is the first issued on the on the band’s new imprint drk/lght records in partnership with Razor & Tie. The 13-track set finds founding front man Craig Owens and drummer Derrick Frost reunited with band members Bradley Bell,…
LIZZIE SIDER CONTINUES ANTI-BULLYING MESSAGE
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•LIZZIE SIDER, 15-year old emerging Country artist, is continuing her tour of elementary and middle schools, by conducting her Bully Prevention Assembly at over 100 schools during January, February and March of 2014, throughout the entire State of Florida. The tour continues after a successful weekend in Nashville, where Sider performed the national anthem…
WIRE: EYEDRESS NEW SINGLE ON NOISEY
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•Quezon City, Manila, in the Philippines is where Idris Vicuña’s music project EYEDRESS came to life. It also serves as the backdrop of the Filipino wunderkinds new, self-directed music video for his latest track “Teen Spirits.” Speaking about “Teen Spirit,” Idris explains that it’s “a song about true love and the idea of soul…
WIRE: NTNT NEW SINGLE POSTED
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•NTNT is kicking the year off right with the release of their sophomore EP, And Then the Moon. The group has just premiered their highly anticipated electro-laced single, “Getchya So Good,” via The Vinyl District. The phenomenal track is intertwined with electro-punches, and dreamy melodies, which will grab your ears right from the start. The…
THE USED NEW VIDEO “CRY”
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•The Used has released a new single and music video for “Cry” off their upcoming album, “Imaginary Enemy,” set to release on April 1st, 2014. Watch the music video here: http://bit.ly/1n7ZL1l. Album pre-orders are now available on iTunes here: http://bit.ly/1lhbv3c. “Imaginary Enemy,” produced by the acclaimed John Feldmann,is the band’s sixth studio full-length, following the…
NEW VIDEO RO AKIN FEATURING X-FACTOR STANDOUT ASHLY WILLIAMS
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•To bring in the new year, Atlanta based rapper, RO AKIN gives his fans a new visual for the track entitled, “NOMADIC.” Hailing from his latest mixtape, MIXED FELLINGS. “Nomadic” features a vibrant rising star, Ashly Williams, who has been noted to work with many celebrities and is best known as a leading…
DAVID T. LITTLE DEBUTS TRACK “…AND THERE WAS MORNING – THE SECOND DAY”
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•New Amsterdam Records is pleased to announce that David T. Little will release his new album Haunt of Last Nightfall on February 25, 2014. Performed and commissioned by acclaimed ensemble Third Coast Percussion, the piece looks to a tragic moment in El Salvadoran history, the massacre at El Mozote, El Salvador in December 1981. Third…
FAHD LIL FEAT ZIKO “DANCE WITH ME”
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•Laraboyz band which include Fahd Lil and Ziko have released a donation campaign for the dissemination and marketing of their first song in English on a global level. In an unprecedented attempt to realize their childhood dream and to enter into the professional open world, to becoming a professional international band. And the song is…
STOLI THINKS THE GRAMMYS COULD HAVE USED SOME LINDSEY SAUNDERS
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•Hello out there music lovers of earth, hope you are all well. I do not want to overindulge on the Grammys but if you go online & thru social media you hear a lot of negative. All I have to say is you do not have to listen to that mainstream pop and if you…
Brandon White, In My Younger Dreams (2013)
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•This CD “In My Younger Dreams” by Arkansas’ own Brandon White is sure to one day be remembered as one of the classic good timing Americana-Alt Rock CD’s of recent time. Its pure rocking Americana magic the way it used to be, full of cautionary tales, and a passion for life and life on the…
WIRE: NEW SINGLE BY THE VALERY TRAILS
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•Indie rockers, The Valery Trails, are back with their second album, Buffalo Speedway due out April 29th, releasing their new single, “Starsong,” interestingly enough, a track written even before their time. Take a listen here at The Big Takeover: http://www.bigtakeover.com/news/exclusive-song-premiere-starsong-by-the-valery-trails
NEW VIDEO BY FYE BOY
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•Straight out of Daytona Beach, FL comes FYE BOY, a rapper and businessman. Today, he is releasing the video for the first single “Grizzy Grind,” off his forthcoming album. Produced by Grammy-nominated, 3x Platinum artist AYO the Producer, the song is an anthem for 2014, slick and incredibly catchy. FYE’s personal story is both inspiring…
WIRE: CHRIS GARNEAU NEW VIDEO “OH GOD” RMX
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•When Chris Garneau started working on Winter Games five years ago, he had a simple premise in mind: exploring the frostbitten season through secondhand story lines. Not long-forgotten memories of merriment and myrrh so much as the many ways smothered sunrises and blanketed windowsills manipulate our moods and tighten―or in some cases, altogether undo ―our…
WIRE: THE HOLD STEADY OFFER FIRST TRACK”I HOPE THIS WHOLE THING DIDN’T FRIGHTEN YOU”
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•The Hold Steady has released the first song, “I Hope This Whole Thing Didn’t Frighten You,” from their new album Teeth Dreams, out March 25. Teeth Dreams is the New York band’s sixth album and first on its own Positive Jams imprint via new label Washington Square, itself a newly established imprint formed by Razor…
WIRE: JARED BARTMAN SHARES NEW VIDEO FOR “JACKALS” VIA ARTIST DIRECT
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•Following the recent release of his new album, Misery Makes Strange Bedfellows, Jared Bartman is sharing a new video for his song, “Jackals,” via Artist Direct. Shot on a warehouse rooftop last summer, Jared’s commanding vocals cut through the airy harmonies with menacing energy in this stripped-down interpretation of the stomping album version. The latin-influenced…
WIRE: BOY/FRIEND DROPS BRAND NEW SINGLE “NEVER NOT LOOKING”
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•Following his critically-acclaimed debut album Leather Weather and Leather Weather Worldwide: The Remixes (both available for free via Soundcloud), New York’s R&B artist BOY/FRIEND is back with his brand new “pheromone-releasing single” (The FADER) “Never Not Looking,” produced by his go-to music partner MNTN and nightlife’s world-famous Mel DeBarge. The FADER exclusively premieres the song:…
WIRE: NEW SINGLE BY VINYL THIEF ON NOISEY
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•Electro-rock outfit, Vinyl Thief, have announced that they will be releasing a new EP, “Stop Motion,” on February 4th, 2014 – a preview to their upcoming full-length, set to release in Spring 2014. You can stream the title-track exclusively on Noisey here: http://bit.ly/noisey-vice. “Stop Motion” is the follow up single to “Smooth,” which Vinyl Thief…
WIRE: NEW SINGLE BY FENSTER
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•Berlin/NY quartet Fenster have announced the release of their second record, The Pink Caves, out March 4th on Morr Music. The album follows their debut, Bones, which received critical acclaim from the likes of KEXP, NPR, The New Yorker, MTV, NYLON, Refinery29, BrooklynVegan, Team Coco, and more, often gaining favorable comparisons to The Velvet Underground,…
SIIINES NEW EP FEBRUARY 11
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•SIIINES, the Los Angeles based electro-rock band, is pleased to announce the release of their new EP, Fukushimarama! The album, which was produced by veteran electronic producer Ari Rhodes of Hands Up!, will be released on February 11th. With equal parts eclectic EDM and in your face rock, SIIINES willfully crosses lines…
WIRE: NEW VIDEO POLICA “I NEED $”
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•Following on from their recent album Shulamith, the follow up to last year’s Give You the Ghost, POLIÇA are all set to release new single I Need $ on 3rd March 2014. I Need $ (spoken as I Need Money) is Shulamith’s most R&B / pop inflected track and contains the lyric that, according to…
SEBJAK NEW VIDEO “FEEL YOU”
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•Having watched the rise of his fellow countrymen, Sebastian Jak set out to become the next success story in Sweden’s already impressive dance music history. The rising star known as Sebjak is breaking into the scene in a big way, and his track “Feel You,” out now on Ultra Music, is poised to take him…
THE LOVE JUNKIES “CHEMICAL MOTIVATION” POSTED
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•After a massive 2013, The Love Junkies are excited to announce the release of their new single “Chemical Motivation”. Self-produced, recorded and mixed by the band in singer Mitch McDonald’s old bedroom at his parent’s house, the single is a taster of the band’s upcoming EP to be released on limited edition vinyl very soon…
NATALIA DAMINI FEAT NICKI MIMAJ IN “HOT FIRE”
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•Going through Nicki Minaj withdrawals? Well, here’s a little something to satiate your Boss Ass Bitch cravings until her next track drops. The prolific femcee makes a surprise appearance on Natalia Damini‘s new LP Beautiful. Who? The stunning brunette is popular pop diva in Brazil with a taste for American hip-hop. The ladies join forces…
Magic Punches
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•Based in Portland OR, Magic Punches is a pop rock duo consisting of Lee Barbara and Bobby Seus. Musically, they’re both very well educated: Mr. Barbara went to Univ. of Oregon on a jazz scholarship, while Mr. Seus obtained a degree in Music Theory from Notre Dame. The band has three EPs out, two of…
Julian & The Upside Sound, Julian & The Upside Sound
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•Get ready for the unexpected with this self titled debut by Julian & The Upside Sound, a self described “true fusion of Celtic ethereal sensibility with a bluegrassy folk drive.” The unconventional yet joyful sound is thanks largely to the chemistry of the lifelong friends that make up the group. “Water” is a fast paced…
Kris N, The Thankful Parade
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•Indie pop group Kris N is making waves again with their latest effort “The Thankful Parade” and as the title suggests, it’s a celebration of life with a dreamy pop flair. “First and 10” begins with an 80’s new wave flair, straight out of a John Hughes prom scene. “Carillon Belles” carries the balladry along…
ATM NEW SINGLE FEAT TABI BONNEY
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•After linking up with former No Limit/RuffRyder soldier and current Jet Life associate Fiend for the first leak (“Yesterday’s Sativa”) from his upcoming mixtape, Friday at the Currency Exchange, Chicago spitta ATM now recruits Tabi Bonney for the second leak, “Sleep Walkin,” from his forthcoming project. Link to ATM f/ Tabi Bonney “Sleep Walkin” (produced…
WIRE: THE ZOLAS PREMIERE INSPIRED “ANCIENT MARS” VIDEO VIA NPR MUSIC
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•Today, NPR Music premieres the video for The Zolas’ “Ancient Mars.” Much more than a music video, it is inspired by a story that captivated the world: the disappearance of Elisa Lam, who went missing nearly a year ago on a solo trip to Los Angeles. Though The Zolas singer Zach Gray didn’t know her…
WIRE: STRANGE NAMES “RICOCHET” DEBUTS ON THE MUSIC NINJA
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•Minneapolis duo Strange Names are on track to becoming the young harbingers of American next-wave funk. Combining an unabashed live energy with the rhythmic and melodic romance of late 70s & early 80s new wave, (think Kid Creole meets Echo & The Bunnymen meets The B-52s), Strange Names kicks out straightforward pop songs with meticulous…
WIRE: AXXA/ABRAXAS NEW SINGLE ON NOISEY
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•Before the close of the year we announced one of the newest members of the Captured Tracks family, Axxa/Abraxas, the musical moniker of 23 year-old Atlanta native Ben Asbury. On March 4th we’ll be releasing his self-titled debut. The first taste of his debut came from the jangling guitar pop track “I Almost Fell”, described…
WIRE: OFF! SHARE TRACK “VOID YOU OUT”
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•OFF! have shared “Void You Out,” the opening track from their forthcoming album Wasted Years, slated for an April 8th release on Vice Records. At just over a minute long, the track rips fast and hard, but the chaos is cleaner than you might expect. But don’t worry, OFF!’s upcoming record will have all the…
CMT TO PARTNER WITH COUNTRY STAMPEDE
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•In a deal announced today, CMT will serve as the exclusive national TV partner for the 19th annual Kicker Country Stampede this summer, bringing coverage of the massive festival to CMT, CMT.com and CMT Radio. Country superstars Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Chris Young, Joe Nichols, Dustin Lynch, Thomas Rhett, Charlie Worsham, Tyler Farr, Joe Diffie,…
“AN EVENING WITH SEVENDUST” ACOUSTIC TOUR
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•SEVENDUST didn’t waste any time getting 2014 started the best way they know how: being holed up in the recording studio to create their long-awaited and highly-anticipated acoustic album. TIME TRAVELERS & BONFIRES will be released in April on 7Bros. Records, in conjunction with ADA Label Services. On April 1, they’ll…
I, FRANKENSTEIN APP RELEASED
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•Lakeshore Records has partnered with Dysonics to bring Dysonics Rondo technology, which delivers 5.1 surround sound in headphones via a stereo track, to the I, Frankenstein App. Listeners will hear the I, Frankenstein movie score in their headphones as the 5.1 mix was intended to be heard in the sweet spot of a movie theater.…
TOTO RAMPS UP FOR BUSY 2014 WITH PLANNED STUDIO ALBUM
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•Toto has revealed plans for 2014 that deliver what fans have been waiting years for. The band will record a new studio album, their first since Falling In Between (2006). Keyboardist and founding member David Paich shares, “The repertoire is coming together so naturally it is as though we never took a break…
OUR LAST ENEMY VIDEO “10,000 HEADLESS HORSES”
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•It would be almost too easy to classify Australia’s OUR LAST ENEMY as an “industrial metal band.” While that’s an accurate description of the band, it’s oversimplified, since OUR LAST ENEMY are so much more than the sum of their base parts. OUR LAST ENEMY make music that’s akin to a soundtrack or mix tape…
LYKANTHEA & SAVAGE SISTER RELEASE COLLAB EP
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•Chicago-based experimental musician Lykanthea and shoegaze trio Savage Sister are thrilled to announce the release of their collaborative EP sundrowned on January 21, 2014. Co-written by Michael Tenzer of Savage Sister and Lakshmi Ramgopal of Lykanthea (also known for her work in Love and Radiation), the EP blends Tenzer’s glowing synths with Ramgopal’s brooding vocals.…
Andy Ferrell, I Was Born
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•Americana singer/songwriter Andy Ferrell is an emerging artist from North Carolina. His debut “I Was Born” is a culmination of traditional roots, country and folk and owes a debt to Andy’s idol and musical mentor Doc Watson. The e.p. kicks things off with “On The Road” which is a tale of his travels overseas to…