Today Gangstagrass, on the cusp of their February tour, announced additional tour dates for April. Born from the musical mind of Rench, who was reared on pure bluegrass and country at home while break dancing at his grade school yard, Gangstagrass mixes bluegrass and rap and have quite possibly forged an entirely new and modern…
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BIG SCARY REVEAL TEASER FOR NEW ALBUM
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Recorded & produced by Big Scary’s Tom Iansek, and mixed by Grammy Award winning Tom Elmhirst (The Black Keys, Adele, Amy Winehouse) at Electric Lady Studios in New York City, ‘Not Art’ is the second album from the Melbourne indie duo of Big Scary – aka Tom Iansek (vocals, guitar, keys) and Joanna Syme…
LAS VEGAS LIGHT NIGHTCLUB TO OPEN APRIL 26
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After much anticipation, LIGHT–the first-ever nightclub brought to you by the minds behind Cirque du Soleil–is excited to invite guests to experience the passion and creativity of state-of-the-art production and world-renowned DJs including global electronic music sensation Skrillex, Swedish House Mafia’s Sebastian Ingrosso, man of the moment Zedd and rising star Baauer, beginning Friday, April…
MARC SHERMAN & JEREMY FURTADO RELEASE “TAKE ME HOME”
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Marc has been writing and recording some songs as part of a 4 or 5 song EP that he plans on releasing this summer called “Take Me Home”. This EP will consist of 4 original compositions as well as a cover tune. The latest single from this upcoming EP is the title track called “Take…
FREE ALBUM BY BELLURY RYAN WHITT
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The result of this project is an album called “9 Songs”. Written, recorded and mixed in one week and mastered a month later, the result is an exciting mix of experimentation, tape saturation and the pure joy of old friends playing together. The Daniels plan on getting together every summer to continue making music with…
AIRBOURNE’S THIRD ALBUM WILL BE RELEASED MAY 21, 2013
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Australia’s Airbourne will release Black Dog Barking on Roadrunner Records, May 21, 2013. Produced by award winning producer Brian Howes, this is Airbourne’s third album and the follow up to No Guts. No Glory. which was released in 2010. Airbourne’s infectious music has been used in more than 20 video games, countless films, trailers…
JUSTME VIDEO FOR “KNOB CREEK”
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“Knob Creek” features verses from JustMe, Sheisty Khrist with the Marcus Wilkerson on the hook. Jaq handles the beat production. JustMe shares, “Knob Creek didn’t start off as a song about racism, but when you try to do a song about Kentucky, it’s liable to come up. It may manifest itself in less aggressive…
WIRE: OZOMATLI ON NPR “TELL ME MORE”
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Over the past 18 years, LA culture-mashers Ozomatli have sung about everything from immigration protests to Hurricane Katrina. But with their album “Ozomatli presents OzoKidz” (Hornblow / Megaforce / RED) the band has immersed themselves in a new world of storytelling, one with a very different list of priorities…. photosynthesis, spelling, balloons, germs, skateboards,…
NATALIE MAINES BACK WITH NEW MUSIC
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Fans have been waiting patiently for new music from the always provocative, multi-platinum, Grammy-Award winning, Natalie Maines. And now, after much anticipation, Natalie Maines of The Dixie Chicks, confirmed today that she will release her debut solo album, MOTHER. The album will be released on Columbia Records May 7, 2013. On MOTHER, people will hear…
REDD KROSS US TOUR COMING MARCH 1
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For the first time since 1997, Redd Kross will embark on its first full-blast run of shows along the east coast and in the Great Lakes area. The same is true for San Diego and the Mojave Desert! The band will also join Dinosaur Jr. on several dates in Australia. Redd Kross founding member and…
NEW BODY PARTS SINGLE
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Los Angeles’ Body Parts are set to release a new two song single on February 19th through New Professor Music, a label also housed in the city of angels. Listen to the a-side track, “Rest While You Sleep”. SKOPE IT HERE!
WIRE: MY GOODNESS PREMIERE NEW VIDEO FOR “I’VE GOT A NOTION”
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Somehow straddling the line between raw and refined, My Goodness doesn’t sacrifice technical precision in the name of punk rock: They strive to marry both. The Seattle blues/garage rock duo consists of Joel Schneider (guitar and vocals) and Andy Lum (drums), and yesterday, the band partnered with Crave Online to showcase the world premiere of…
THE OUTFIT NEW VIDEO “STRANGE BONES”
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The band are ready to unleash themselves into the world, with their intriguing new video for “Strange Bones,” off of their most current album, Broken West Wishbone Test. Directed by Greg Raih, the video is filled with vintage footage that shows nearly ever element of human emotion. This is only the first taste of The…
FRIEND SLASH LOVER IPHONE VIDEO SERIES
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Indie rock group, Friend Slash Lover, creatively blends technology and art into one, with their iPhone music video series. The series contains six videos from the band’s newest EP release, The Grey Area. Using budget as his aesthetic, singer Josh Mintz captures Los Angeles on his iPhone; like a modern day sketchbook. The series can…
FIVE KNIVES 5 SONG EP + “ALL FALL DOWN”
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Five Knives have just released their new 5 song EP The Rising, which is available on iTunes and their official site for download. The EP features the song “All Fall Down”, which the band released a lyric video for last week. The clip can be seen here. “All Fall Down” lyric video: http://youtu.be/4wkX1kHZa8k The band…
WIRE: LANA DEL RAY GETS REMIXED
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Lana Del Rey has, without question, one of the most original voices of today. Her single ‘Summertime Sadness’ has been overhauled by none other than Cedric Gervais who shocked the EDM scene with his chart topping ‘Molly’. Now, Spinnin Records proudly presents his take on the already beautiful original by Lana Del Rey. Feast your…
SAMMY ADAMS ANNOUNCES SPRING TOUR DATES
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RCA Records singer, songwriter and producer Sammy Adams will hit the road this spring on a national tour with T. Mills. Tickets go on sale on Friday, February 8th for the tour that kicks off on April 4th. Adams is currently in the studio working on his debut RCA Records album coming later this year…
SHAMARI STAYS ON MESSAGE WITH “GANGSTERS PARADISE”
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Out A Road recording artiste, Shamari, has burst into the consciousness of reggae fans with the latest video for his song Gangster’s Paradise. http://youtu.be/s2Mp2ryzF5o The Gangster’s Paradise video, which had its premier last week, has opened new doors for the artiste and he is savouring his moment in the spot light: “Gangsters Paradise has been…
WIRE: EX COPS PREMIERE VIDEO FOR “SEPARATOR”
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New York’s Ex Cops have premiered the video for “Separator,” the second single off their debut album, True Hallucinations, today on Pitchfork.TV – watch it here & repost via YouTube. Directed by Jason Shaltz, the video captures the energy and exuberance of the song channeled through the band’s home town. SKOPE IT HERE!…
AS THEY BURN RELEASE DIGITAL SINGLE
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Paris, France’s AS THEY BURN have released their first digital single for “Dream Collapse” from their 11 track forthcoming album Will, Love, Life, out February 19th. An introduction to their blend of groove-oriented tech-death, “Dream Collapse” is an ode to crashing dreams and forgotten plans for the future. Download the single through iTunes /…
SWIZZ BEATS PUTS EQUITY INTO MONSTER
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Hot on the heels of groundbreaking product announcements at CES, Head Monster Noel Lee sets his sights on the company’s next big step by recruiting the expertise of cultural icon Swizz Beatz. Swizz will join Monster as a member of the company’s executive board after purchasing a co-ownership stake in the company. Noel Lee,…
LIARS NEW VIDEO “WIXIW”
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Today they unveil the NEW video for “WIXIW”directed by the Los Angeles-based artist Alex/2Tone. Unsettling and captivating the video for “WIXIW” has a momentum indicative of the album as a whole, moving, shifting, twisting and turning, but with no limit, no end and no beginning. Realizing the track’s agitated state, Alex/2Tone drew from…
DROP CITY YACHT CLUB FEAT JEREMIH ON NEW SINGLE
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Drop City Yacht Club, the California trio of Kristo, A Wolf, and THX will just as quickly rap about the girl who turned them down as the one that they took home If you took the Beach Boys and the Beastie Boys and smashed em’ together, you might come close to the sound and…
MARDI GRAS IS ON AT MUSIC CHOICE THRU 2/13/2013
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Starting today, Music Choice will celebrate Mardi Gras with non-stop tunes now through midnight on Fat Tuesday, February 13th. MC Sounds of the Season Music Channel will bring the Big Easy into your home with music to make you feel you are right in the French Quarter. The best of classic jazz and blues “New…
F.A.M. VIDEO FOR “CATFISH”
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The band is called F.A.M. which consists of STATE YOUR CAUSE’s two brothers John and James Scott who joined up with friends Drew and Dawson Barreras. The project F.A.M. short for FROM ANOTHER MOTHER and with CATFISH becoming so popular, they did a music video called simply CATFISH. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGAix6WYIow https://www.facebook.com/famjams
WIRE: SWEDISH SLEAZE ROCKERS CRASHDIET BRAND NEW VIDEO “CALIFORNIA”
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Hard rock lovers worldwide can click here to witness the worldwide premiere of the video for Swedish sleaze rockers Crashdiet’s brand new track, “California.” The song is taken from their latest album, THE SAVAGE PLAYGROUND, which was just released worldwide via Frontiers Records and debuted at #2 on the Swedish album charts. Next…
STARS RELEASE FREE EP
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In celebration of their upcoming North American tour, Stars are releasing a free EP, You Guys Are All Awesome. The EP features two tracks from Stars, including their current single “Hold On When You Get Love And Let Go When You Give It”, as well as an exclusive song from each of the opening acts…
THE SMOKING HEARTS GET A RECORD DEAL
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Bullet Tooth is excited to announce the signing of The Smoking Hearts from the UK! The band will release their Bullet Tooth debut album “Victory!” this summer in North America and Japan. Playing with the likes of The Used, Asking Alexandria, Gallows, Andrew WK, and many more, The Smoking Hearts have cemented their reputation…
DJ TOURE POSTS NEW EPK VIA YOUTUBE
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In this personal and revealing EPK, directed by Dylan Freitas-D’Louhy, DJ Touré details his Oakland upbringing, which included growing up with fellow Bay Area & Hiero artists Casual, Tajai, Opio, and A-Plus. While giving us a look at some of his live performances as well as time in the studio, Touré, talks about his…
NICK CAVE SPEAKS ON NEW VIDEO “JUBILEE STREET”
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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds reveal the video to “Jubilee Street”, the first single from the band’s fifteenth studio album Push The Sky Away to be released on February 19th on Bad Seed Ltd. “It was a real pleasure hanging around the set and watching Ray do his thing. He is a master. What…
SWEETLIFE FOOD & MUSIC FESTIVAL 2013 IN MD
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sweetgreen is excited to announce the lineup for sweetlife 2013: a music + food festival. The fourth annual event will be held at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, on Saturday, May 11. Tickets will go on sale this Friday, February 8 at 10am EST via http://www.ticketfly.com. A special presale code will be available via…
WE ARE VOICES “FIGHTING FIRES” SINGLE
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Hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, WE ARE VOICES, are about to take the music world by storm. The group which formed in 2007, have just released their sophomore album, Tread Lightly, that is captivating the ears of fans and music critics alike. A dark yet soothing sound creates a uniqueness that is woven into the…
YP NEW VIDEO “CASH”
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YP releases the follow-up, Wide Awake, to his smash 2012 mixtape No Doz. Wide Awake features appearances from Rockie Fresh & King Louie & production from C Sick, LowKey & XL. After releasing a visual to the King Louie blessed “Rub A Dub” last week, today YP unleashes a new video for the opening track…
5IVE STAR NEW VIDEO “NICKI”
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“Making music is as natural to me as breathing. It’s the result of realizing my true self,” says the multi-talented 5ive Star. The gifted vocalist, songwriter and lyricist is on the verge of mainstream success. Raised in South Florida but born in Cali, 5ive Star delivers hardcore grit with crossover appeal, destined to penetrate…
AVICII & ASH POURNOURI DONATE TWO MILLION MEALS
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This week, two-time Grammy nominated DJ/Producer Avicii, aka Tim Bergling, and his manager, Grammy nominated executive producer Ash Pournouri, continue their work in bringing attention to the problem of global hunger by donating the funds to provide two million school meals through the FEED Foundation in the name of their charity, House for Hunger. They…
KAT DAHLIA POSTS “GANGSTA” ON YOUTUBE
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Kat Dahlia uses her voice as a weapon. It’s a voice that cuts sharp and deep, straight to the chambers of the heart. Like the beautiful variations of the flower genus her name represents, the Miami-born rapper-singer-songwriter is complex, intoxicating and unforgettable. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrXKfbnFFFs There’s no one quite like Kat Dahlia, who has the sultry inflection…
MIC HANDZ FEAT SEAN PRICE POSTED
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For the final leak off Mic Handz’ SAYYOUAINTKNOW: The Software project which is scheduled for release this Thursday, February 7th, the BK spitter pairs up with his borough mate Sean Price for “Stay Givin It Up.” Production is supplied by Nick Plated, who combines triumphant horn stabs over a soothing flute loop, which sets the…
WOW: JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT VIDEO “I’M A WOMAN”
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“Riley Parks” is back!! Lifetime’s hit drama series The Client List, starring and executive produced by Golden Globe ® Award nominee Jennifer Love Hewitt, will return for its long-awaited second season on Sunday, March 10, at 10:00pm ET/PT. Leading up to The Client List’s return, Lifetime will air mini-marathons of the series’ first season on…
KITTEN HIT THE ROAD
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Elektra recording group Kitten has announced an extensive series of tour plans, all leading up to the eagerly awaited arrival of their as-yet-untitled debut album, due to arrive later this year. Filter magazine unveiled a sneak preview of the band’s new material on their website with an early mix of an album track with…
WIRE: THE GHOST INSIDE DEBUT VIDEO ON REVOLVERMAG.COM
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Los Angeles based melodic hardcore band The Ghost Inside are gearing up to embark on a headlining North American Spring Tour. The band will be joined by Stick To Your Guns, Stray From The Path and Rotting Out. The “Get What You Give 2013” Tour will begin March 7th in San Diego, CA and wrap…
