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A Hope For Home began as an emotional outlet for a group of friends during a season of loss and has blossomed into a vivacious and dedicated project. The band, known for their richly woven musical textures, deftly combine electronic beats with live drums and metal-influenced guitars with t  | Tour Starts November 20th in Detroit, MI
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Ax-slinger Gary Hoey is the brains behind the annual HO! HO! HOEY ROCKIN HOLIDAY TOUR. Along with a series of Christmas CDs Gary Hoey’s on-air station visits have become a staple at hundreds of radio stations nationwide. His live rock and roll Christmas show continues to grow new fans ea |
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Disco Electro Pop Queen Roisin Murphy has been busy, as the almost 9 month pregnant singer is ready to unleash her new single, as well as become a new mother. After nearly two and a half years of promoting her critically-acclaimed OVERPOWERED album, Murphy has been in the studio working diligent | With Liverpool Fans Within Their Ranks, ADDISON Strive For Musical And Anfield Glory
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“This may not be our year,” says ADDISON frontman Joshua Arce. “But I’ll be damned if United think they’re getting number 19 this time around,” he continues, eliminating any ambiguity as to whether Arce is talking about Liverpool F.C. or his up-and-coming alternative rock band. Arce (pronounc |
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Water in the Ground is a brilliant new collection of songs that is a testament to Catherine’s burgeoning reputation as a prolific and gifted songwriter. Matching pure and ethereal vocals with poetic lyrics and her uncompromising song writing craft, there is no doubt as to why Catheri |
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Whoop, whoop!! Snowbombing are as pleased and as proud as punch to announce their biggest and most impressive first lineup for 2010!! The festival which celebrated it’s 10th year anniversary last year just keeps on Snowballing! Like a snow-capped i-pod, crammed with cracking tunes and bursting wi |
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Flyleaf have just added Memento Mori webisodes parts 3 and 4 to their Kyte Channel. In the 3rd webisode the band talks about the artwork behind Memento Mori, which was created by bassist Pat Seals, using a woodcut technique. In the clip, guitarist Sameer beams, "Pat is an amazing artis |
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Norwegian power-poppers I Was A King release their debut UK single as a seven-inch and download through Sonic Cathedral Recordings on November 16.
‘Norman Bleik’ is three minutes of pop perfection, mixing heavenly West Coast harmonies with ringing Rickenbacker chords. It doesn’t take |
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A Clear Blurr has just released their second studio album, Trigonometry. The band chose to work with John Collura (former guitarist for The Atari’s) who produced the record at Silent Owl Studios in Orange County, NY. Most recently the band competed to enter into the PacSun PacTour Battle of t |
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POLAR BEAR CLUB return to the UK and mainland Europe and bring with them SHOOK ONES and TITLE FIGHT. A package not to be missed!
15-Feb MANCHESTER MOHO
16-Feb NORWICH MARQUEE
17-Feb NEWPORT LE PUB
19-Feb ESSEN CAFÉ NOVA
20-Feb STUTTGART JUHA WEST
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In support of their upcoming mini - West Coast Canadian Tour and debut album "Blood, Steel & Fire" set to be released in early 2010. Vancouver's Omega Crom are offering an exclusive download of "Battlefield" for FREE!! on PureGrainAudio.com. In addition, Omega Crom are offering a Limited Editi |
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Lazarus A.D. has jumped on board for the upcoming Ensiferum tour! This is their first tour in the US since their trip to Japan to play Loud Park and will be followed by even more dates with Polish death metal legends, Vader!
Vocalist/bassist Jeff Paulick adds, “when the call came in about jumpi | BAND EMBARKS ON NATIONAL HEADLINING TOUR IN SUPPORT
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L.A. five-piece Rooney is gearing up to release a new, limited-pressing EP, Wild One and will embark on a national headlining tour beginning November 27th at Los Angeles' El Rey Theatre, in support. Fans can get a first listen to Wild One as the EP will be available exclusively at these upcomi Last chatter by Heron | 1 Comments  |
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The Paddington’s are set to release a new single ‘Shame About Elle’ taken from the album ‘No Mundane Options’ on 23rd November 2009.
The band are set to hit the road this November / December to promote the free downloadable single which also includes the new track ‘Sweet’. The track will |
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Due for release early next year, Hell's collaboration with Bryan Ferry finally makes it into the spotlight. Backed with remixes from Carl Craig, DFA's Tim Goldsworthy and Simian Mobile Disco 'U Can Dance' reflects a perfect melding of two distinct personalities, a record that sounds as if the voi Last chatter by altsounds | 2 Comments | Single: “Turn It Up” Release: 7th December 2009 UK Dates Supporting Alice Cooper – Nov/Dec 2009
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As is often the case, the most exciting and inspiring new music regularly comes from the most unexpected of sources. You see, Man Raze is not your average debut artist - they are a band whose members have already achieved multi-platinum sales worldwide in previous guises but are going back | First Full Length Album In Nearly Three Years
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Britt Daniel, Jim Eno, Eric Harvey and Rob Pope - collectively known as Spoon - have confirmed the release date of their first album in over two years and seventh overall: Transference will be released in Europe on ANTI Records on the 25th of January 2010.
Produced by the band, Transference | Flamboyant Bella have just announced a one of London headline show on November 21st at The Relentless Garage in Islington.
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After a somewhat meteoric rise to prominence aboard the good ship Myspace, indie-pop teen phenomenon ‘Flamboyant Bella’ are currently holed up in a studio putting the finishing touches to their debut album (set for release next year). 2009 has seen the group of youngsters tour the country with K |
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“In A Week, In A Day (Ashley Beedle Streetsoul Edit)” is the second single from Kylie Auldist’s acclaimed ‘Made Of Stone’ album, and on top of the two stunning tracks here, this 12” of remixes also features other amazing reworks by Flevans and PTH Projects. Add that collective mass of talent to t | On US Tour NOW Year In The Kingdom Out NOW On Western Vinyl
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Year In The Kingdom unravels some kind of galactic wilderness. Tillman's 6th album lyrically borders on mystic; proffering a transcendent union, an effortlessness. Strange and honest, this song cycle inhabits it's own idea-scape; one seemingly obsessed with wrestling death. These are afterli | ‘Acoustic At Olympic Studios’ album released 16th November
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One of the last albums ever recorded at London’s renowned Olympic Studios (where The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and The Who have all recorded), ‘Acoustic At Olympic Studios’ finds Asobi Seksu’s core duo—vocalist Yuki Chikudate and guitarist James Hanna—affording listeners a fresh ta Last chatter by altsounds | 6 Comments |
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Toronto's song-sculptor and shape-shifting performer Slim Twig is capping off a hectic year by releasing the second volume of his Spit It Twig! Mixtape series before heading out on a string of North American dates. This follows the release of Slim Twig's debut album Contempt! on Paper Bag Record |
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