Category: NEWS

Atlanta’s beloved Gringo Star are back in the studio, recording a new album for release in this Spring, with a limited edition 7″, ‘Going Way Out’ b/w ‘Taller’ out now. ‘Going Way Out’, with it’s beautifully haunting chorus, is reminiscent of a song you might hear in a David Lynch film, whereas ‘Taller’ has glam…

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Indianapolis based trio, PRAVADA, have just unleashed a brand new single into the world this week via a stellar premiere on CMJ.com. The track, “Campfire Song,” is a brilliant new piece that can be found on the group’s latest release, the No!, EP. The catchy tune is filled with perfect backing rhythm, swirling guitars, astonishing…

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Moe Pope & Rain’s “What You Need” is taken from their forthcoming LP, ‘Let The Right Ones In’ which will be released on 1/22/2013 via Brick Records and features appearances from REKS, Blacastan, John Robinson & more. Video link to Moe Pope & Rain’s “What You Need”: www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r3MO-nzGjg

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SmallTalk Music Group Presents, Kelvin Da Villian! Kelvin Da Villian is a young, street savvy Hip-Hop artist coming out of St. Louis. SmallTalk is ready to introduce a fresh face with remarkable resilience from the Midwest to the music industry. https://soundcloud.com/kelvin-da-villian/kelvin-da-villian-sober Kelvin Da Villian brings an uninhibited and authentic style of Hip-Hop the nation hasn’t…

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Water Liars’ new song “Fake Heat” is available today as a free MP3 download exclusively on RollingStone.com, and can now be streamed and downloaded here: SKOPE IT HERE! “Fake Heat” is the first track released from the band’s upcoming sophomore album Wyoming, which will be out March 5th, 2013 via Big Legal Mess/Fat Possum Records.…

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In celebration of the release of the band’s 4th studio album, Notes from the Underground on January 8th, Hollywood Undead have been releasing lyric videos for each track off of the album. Yesterday, the band released the lyric video for the song “Pigskin”, which can be seen here. Lyric videos for the songs “Up In…

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Now, with the release of their latest single “Trouble”, the band has lived up to Maddy’s description of their music. “….it’s infectious and accessible, but will often surprise you”. Wyatt believes that music should take care of you, and listeners find themselves wanting to wrap up in the songs like a comfortable blanket. http://bandofwyatt.bandcamp.com/track/trouble

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Sadly, as many music fans across the globe learned last week, celebrated Rigor Mortis and Ministry guitarist Mike Scaccia passed away while doing what he loved best–playing music. While it is with a very heavy heart, WARBEAST will be hitting the road for their West Coast tour with Down as planned. Mike would not expect…

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Nokia Music, a free music streaming service from Nokia that offers free and unlimited access to playlists and songs on Nokia Lumia smartphones, has teamed up with Sundance Channel and SomeSuch & Co to produce an exciting new documentary series entitled “New American Noise.” The series features six short films created by leading independent directors,…

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In celebration of the release of his new MTV Buzzworthy video for “Why Worry,” rising pop singer Asher Monroe has launched an official “Why Worry” video contest. To enter, all fans have to do is share the “Why Worry” Music Video and enter their e-mail address via the Facebook contest app. The winners will get…

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Progressive rock torchbearer Steven Wilson has announced multiple dates for his North American tour to support his forthcoming solo release, The Raven that Refused to Sing (and Other Stories).   Beginning Tuesday April 16 in Tampa, Wilson is confirmed for 16 dates including stops in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles — itinerary below.  …

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The pop/rock trio, know as Before You Exit, have released an exclusive stream of their new track “I Like That” on GirlsLife.com today, January 3rd! The band announced that they will be joining Action Item’s ‘The Resolution Tour’ kicking off tomorrow, January 4th, 2013 in Boston, MA. These young pop-rockers combine catchy hooks, charm, with…

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Halifax’s Ben Caplan will play two eagerly anticipated hometown shows at the Company House on February 1st and 2nd. The gig on February 2nd with special guest Paper Beat Scissors is now totally sold out.   A second show on February 1st with guest Taryn Kawaja has just been announced.   Tickets can be found…

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MIKA’s new single ,“Popular Song” featuring Nickelodeon star Ariana Grande,   is out now on iTunes and other digital retailers through Republic Records. Listen to the song here, please post and share. The song offers a fresh twist on “Popular” from the Broadway hit “Wicked”, composed by Stephen Schwartz. In a historic move, Schwartz was…

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American pop-punk band YELLOWCARD, currently on tour in the U.S. before continuing onto Canada and Europe, will broadcast LIVE from The Paramount Theater in Huntington, New York exclusively on AXS TV. Music fans will experience the ultimate special concert event when Yellowcard takes the stage bringing their unique sound 100% live to AXS TV’s Live…

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Gangster Redemption (LL Research & Consulting) is the life story of Larry Lawton, one of America’s most notorious jewel robbers. Growing up in the Bronx and Brooklyn, New York, Larry was an altar boy until the day he was sexually molested by a priest. As a teen needing to prove his manhood, he began a…

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After a busy year culminating with shoots for Megadeth, Coheed and Cambria, Motionless in White, The Misfits, GWAR, Arsis and Epica, spreads in Alternative Press Magazine, Revolver Magazine AND Outburn Magazine, as well as time well spent raising over $1,500 for late Suicide Silence singer Mitch Lucker’s daughter Kenadee with a legacy print series (all…

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On October 29th, 2012 the east coast experienced one of the largest Atlantic hurricanes on record that affected millions and destroyed thousands of homes, businesses and communities in its path. Hurricane Sandy made landfall in Atlantic City, New Jersey and ripped its way through New York City and other coastal communities. New Jersey melodic metallers…

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Acclaimed New York-based street and stencil art visionary LOGAN HICKS today announced Thin Veils And Heavy Anchors, a new solo showing of his work in Los Angeles, CA.   Thin Veils And Heavy Anchors will debut at LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions) on March 8, 2013 and run through March 10, 2013, and marks a…

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Considering the necessity in today’s economy to watch our bottom lines, yet still accomplish certain business goals, Double XXposure Media Relations now offers specialized publicity services, customized with the individual client in mind.   These strategically designed offerings are a modern approach to keeping a client in the public eye, without breaking the bank. CHECK…

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Just in time for the beginning of the new year, K-Pop powerhouses Girls’ Generation released their hotly anticipated fourth studio album I GOT A BOY online and in stores on January 1st. The album boasts 10 infectious pop gems and features collaborations with European production team Dsign Music, singer-songwriter Pixie Lott, Joe Belmaati, Yoo Youngjin,…

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Check it out, Ladies and Gentlemen! My first video contribution of the New Year – an exclusive interview with Mike Martin of the metal band All That Remains! We discuss who he would “F, Marry, Kill,” the highs and lows of touring, and much more. http://youtu.be/v4uXrTlMl6A

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The Bongo Boy Rock n’ Roll TV Show; a music orientated TV series that educates the viewers about upcoming Indie artists and their quest to greater success is seeking talented musicians with a great music video for TV broadcast. Since its first broadcast in December 2011, The Bongo Boy Rock n’ Roll Show has being…

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Third Man Records in conjunction with Columbia Records is proud to announce that Jack White’s Blunderbuss is the biggest selling vinyl album of 2012 according to Nielsen Soundscan’s vinyl charts with over 33,000 copies sold. Knocking The Beatles’ Abbey Road” off the top spot (a position it had held the previous three years), Blunderbuss sales…

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Alpha Faktion are a NY based Hip-Hop alliance consisting of emcees KrazeILLA The Monster and Azwun, alongside DJ EnYouTee. The trio are no strangers to NYC’s underground scene and have been steadily on the grind in promotion for their forthcoming extended play release, Truth, Lies & Audiotape. In promotion of the EP, the crew has…

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“This is the best interview ever!” shouted New Orleans rapper Dee-1 during our conversation at The Loft in Lansing, Michigan. “This man is dope; this man knows everything. He’s asking me about my oil leak in my 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva,” he said, pausing on several occasions to savor the moment with a nearby assistant. Rapping…

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The Year is officially starting off with a bang as Grammy-Nominated Recording Artist, Anthony “AZ” Cruz, marks his highly anticipated return to the Hip Hop scene with the release of a brand new freestyle, Genesis. With this new freestyle, AZ is preparing his fans for the release of his new album Doe or Die II,…

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Upstart label At Your Command Records is excited to announce their first official signing in Virginia’s Pyro, Ohio. At Your Command Records owner Chelsea Steele had this is say on the signing, “Ever since I heard their first EP I knew these guys were going somewhere with their music, and as soon as I had…

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Blink-182’s new EP, dogs eating dogs, took a bite out of the charts this week as the album debuted on The Billboard 200 and hit the upper-reaches of more than a dozen iTunes charts worldwide. Released Tuesday, December 18, dogs eating dogs debuted in the U.S. at no. 23 on the Billboard 200, as well…

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Just in time for the holidays, Bobby Capri releases a special treat for all to share. Here are the visuals to his newly released “Lindsay Lohan Part 2 (The Rosario Tijeras Remix)”.   Bobby stumbles upon a room with three mysterious ladies where liquor and drugs are a plenty.   Will this be a night…

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From acclaimed director Bruce McDonald, MUSIC FROM THE BIG HOUSE is an extraordinary story about finding hope, joy and music behind bars. Rita Chiarelli, Canada’s Queen of the Blues, takes a pilgrimage to the birthplace of the Blues: Louisiana State Maximum Security Penitentiary, a.k.a Angola Prison — formerly the bloodiest prison in America.   Rita’s…

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Hailing from Kenosha, Wisconsin, four-piece death metal act JUNGLE ROT will be re-issuing their newly re-mastered 1996 classic album, Skin The Living, coming February 19th, 2013. Pre-order packages are now available through the Victory Records’ webstore. Order now! Front man Dave Matrise comments “We’ve wanted to re-issue Skin The Living for some time now and…

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Celebrate the New Year in style with this one-night-only concert event experience when Mr. Worldwide takes the stage and is 100% live with AXS TV’s #LiveLIVE national television audience. “PITBULL presents ‘WHAT HAPPENS IN MIAMI, NEVER HAPPENED’ NEW YEARS EVE” with international music sensation Pitbull will broadcast LIVE on Monday, December 31 from the American…

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Grammy nominated singer-songwriter and actress Ester Dean has just released the new video for her latest track, “Baby Making Love.”   http://youtu.be/rYPuWfDZdxk Ester has been behind the scenes for years, penning top 10 hits across genres for superstar artists like Rihanna (“Rude Boy,” “What’s My Name,” “Where Have You Been”), Katy Perry (“Firework”), David Guetta…

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On Wednesday December 22nd, 2012, Marcus J. Austin will be the first urban/soul artist to partner with Starbucks for a holiday concert. The performance will take you on a musical journey of soul music drawing from rhythm and blues, jazz, house, and gospel inspirations.   Additionally, Marcus will also include some holiday favorites as an…

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GHOST proclaimed they will release a new full length studio offering entitled Infestissumam in Spring 2013. The follow up to the band’s debut album Opus Eponymous will be released via Loma Vista Recordings and was produced by Nashville-based Grammy ® Award-winning producer Nick Raskulinecz (Death Angel, Deftones, Foo Fighters, Rush). www.ghost-official.com

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Photo Ops is the dream-pop project from Terry Price, is pleased to release the video for “It Makes Me Cry,” the first single from his upcoming LP How To Say Goodbye. The track is one of the many gems on the album, layering Price’s charming vocals over smooth instrumentation coupled with his knack for writing…

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Synth pop princess, Casey Desmond, has released a new music video for “Rendezvous,” today on ArtistDirect.com. Watch the “end of the world” inspired video here: http://bit.ly/VgndI9. Rendezvous is off Desmond’s latest album, “Déjà Vu,” which was released on November 26th, via Sound Museum Records. Following her stint on NBC’s “The Voice,” her newest project breaks…

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The Goondox is not a new group but more so a new project, consisting of legendary PMD of EPMD together with New York newcomer Sean Strange and the Snowgoons on beats. The Goondox project started as an EP and turned into a full length album, which will be coming out early 2013 titled “Welcome To…

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The Lumineers announced today changes to their 2013 tour schedule. Shows in Philadelphia (Upper Darby), Boston, Pittsburgh all have new dates. See below for the new schedule. In addition to the changes the band has added a date at Washington DC’s DAR Constitution Hall on January 30. All tickets for New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and…

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