Since 1999 Capsule has been instrumental in the transformation of Birmingham, Britain's Second City, from a cultural backwater to one of the most important ports-of-call on the international experimental music circuit. Champions of all things across the avant-garde spectrum, Capsule are curator  [Last chatter by Heron | 6 Comments 
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After the underground 2007 classic Only Death Can Kill You, emcee Awol and producer Factor are releasing their latest LP, Owl Hours. A self-professed party album, the instrumentals on Owl Hours move from electronic pop to folk hop with a number of live musicians contributing their talents. Gue |
Akron/Family are gearing up for a North American tour that features a handful of summer festivals plus headlining club and theater dates. Just back from Japan Akron/Family will be joined by Wooden Wand for an east coast run and in September by very special guests Jeffery Lewis & The Junkyard a |
The Black Heart Procession's new album, Six, will be released October 6, 2009 on Temporary Residence Ltd. More details on Six, an album full of hauntingly bittersweet chamber pop, will be announced in the coming weeks. For now, here's the album's tracklisting, cover art and perfectly eerie singl |
Acclaimed Wolverhampton troubadour Scott Matthews will release a new digital double A side single on July 13th ’09 on the San Remo label through Island Records. Side A “Into The Firing Line” is taken from Scott’s recently released second album “Elsewhere” and is written by Scott and produced |
Cult London label MOSHI MOSHI RECORDS (Hot Chip, Friendly Fires, Late Of The Pier, Florence And the Machine, Casiokids) employ their famous talent spotting prowess to bring you a monthly night of cutting edge dance and electro and random party tunes. Spanning three rooms and many musical styl |
ROCK THE BELLS 2009 FESTIVAL SERIES
IN ASSOCIATION WITH BUDWEISER
GUERILLA UNION ANNOUNCES
COMMON TO MISS ROCK THE BELLS SHOW IN TORONTO!
MOS DEF ADDED TO LINEUP THIS SUNDAY, JULY 5 IN TORONTO AT MOLSON AMPHITHEATRE!!
ROCK THE BELLS 2009 FESTIVAL SERIES -- North America’s only maj |
For the second year in a row, to celebrate July 4th, The Boston Phoenix has named the best new band in each of the 50 states, and our own Red Fang has been picked as best new band from Oregon.
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In addition, the band has announced a series of West Coast shows with frien |
The Frontier Touring Company is thrilled to announce the return of apl.de.ap, Fergie, Taboo and will.i.am– the quartet collectively known as The Black Eyed Peas – to Australia and New Zealand this October. Performing in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Auckland, this will be t |
Caspian's third attempt at sonic hegemony is Tertia - ten tracks that swirl, that twist and curl out of and into themselves, embracing the paradox of evoking the wildly specific by exploring the elusively abstract. There is a narrative, but it is spasmodic, fleeting moments, amidst songs like " |
2009 has been an extremely busy year so far for New Jersey punk legends, The Bouncing Souls, as they continue to celebrate their 20 year anniversary!
Starting in January, The Bouncing Souls, and their label, Chunksaah Records, announced they'd release a brand new song to their fans on the fir |
UPCOMING RELEASE DATES:
06.07.09 AS YOU DROWN-'Reflection' (CD)
06.07.09 JOB FOR A COWBOY-'Ruination' (ltd. ed. Digipak 2-CD/CD)
17.07.09 HAIL OF BULLETS-'Warsaw Rising' (Digipak-Mini-CD/ltd. mailorder ed.)
20.07.09 VALKYRJA-'The Invocation Of Demise' (CD)
18.08.09 JOB FOR |
GREYMACHINE ANNOUNCE DEBUT ALBUM RELEASE DATE AS AUGUST 4TH ON HYDRA HEAD RECORDS!
GREYMACHINE is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most realized collaborative effort between Justin Broadrick (Jesu, Godflesh, Napalm Death, Final, Techno Animal, Head of David, God, Curse of the Golden Vampi |
Canadian rockers, Our Lady Peace will be releasing their first album in four years on July 21. The new record, Burn Burn, was self-produced by frontman Raine Maida in his home studio in Los Angeles. Burn Burn will be available in a two-disc deluxe CD/DVD package with bonus tracks "Time Bomb" a |
When you listen to Dappled Cities you actually see things. Vivid
colours, strange animals, story-book characters.
It’s as if a world that you didn’t know existed, and all it’s
possibilities, is now within your grasp. Dappled Cities can take you
there, as one respected reviewer put it, After |
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The Horse's Ha will be playing the first of several mini-tours this summer in support of their genre-bending debut album, Of The Cathmawr Yards, out now on Hidden Agenda. Featuring stellar performers from Chicago's rock and jazz communities; Freakwater and Eleventh Dream Day's Janet Beveridge Be |
GREEN DAY
SHOWS SELL OUT IN BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
NEW SHOWS ADDED TO MEET DEMAND!
Green Day fans have shown their devotion to the legendary rock band
snapping up tickets to see Green Day this December, with tickets selling
out in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in less than half an hour. |
Announces New Album, "Keelhaul's Triumphant Return to Obscurity," Out August 18th On Hydra Head Records * Plays Show No Mercy Series August 2nd at The Public Assembly in New York!
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How did you find out? I was at a gig last night and was informed on the streets of the passing of Michael Jackson. A part of me didn't want to believe it but I knew deep down it was true. It is sometimes amazing at how quickly news spreads and within hours of it happening the word had spre [Last chatter by altsounds | 7 Comments
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