Up and coming tour with Earth Crisis In
NEWS by altsounds
The Syracuse, N.Y. quintet UNHOLY whose "thrash-tinged metallic stomp" (Outburn) and "muscular, face-collapsing bursts of energy" (Metal Maniacs) have earned critical acclaim will release their Prosthetic Records debut, New Life Behind Closed Eyes, on May 12th. The new track Seeker Immortal off t | Currently on Take Action Tour with Cute Is What We Aim For, Breathe Carolina, Meg & Dia & Every Avenue; Added To Bamboozle Left On April 5th In
NEWS by altsounds
Phoenix, AZ pop-rock band Anarbor have been announced as one of five artists battling it out for mtvU’s coveted title of Freshmen this week. The band is asking that fans visit mtvU and cast their votes for The Brightest Green! Fan votes determine which videos get into rotation on mtvU every wee | In
NEWS by altsounds
Restlessly inventive improvising trio Medeski Martin & Wood are set to release the second installment of The Radiolarian Series on April 14th, 2009.
Recorded last summer, Radiolarians II demonstrates MMW's bold and wild side. Strong rock riffs and hooks butt up against noise, and classic ja | WITH LONG-AWAITED ALBUM IN STORES TODAY; SEATTLE ROCK OUTFIT INTRODUCES FANS TO NEW SONGS In
NEWS by altsounds
Fueled By Ramen recording group This Providence just released their eagerly anticipated new album, entitled “WHO ARE YOU NOW?” The album can be purchased via the Fueled By Ramen webstore, located at http://store.fueledbyramen.com, and is also available for digital streaming | "White Trash Circus" world video premiere on Yahoo LAST DAYS OF PRESALE TICKETS FOR CRUE FEST 2! In
NEWS by altsounds
Last days of the Crue Fest 2 Pre-Sale! Call 818-748-9075 now to get your pre-sale code and go to www.CrueFest2.com to purchase your tickets before anyone else and get the best seats in the house! | Announce U.S. Tour dates including special SXSW showcase In
NEWS by altsounds
Rosie and the Goldbug make music that manages to be both slinky and throbby, intimate and powerful, emotional and hedonistic, not to mention, big and clever. And while this band might only be two years old, their sound and purpose are timeless; blissful dreamy electro-glam pop meant to inci Last chatter by Heron | 5 Comments | NEW SINGLE “I’LL BE WITH YOU” RELEASED MAY 18th In
NEWS by jack s
Black Lips can announce the release of brand new single “I’ll Be With You” on May 18th complete with band made, super 8 shot, xmas themed video to be premiered the end of this month. The doo-wop fan favourite will be backed by new track “99 Victims” and is available on digitally and on limit Last chatter by Heron | 2 Comments | Out 30th March Via Paw Tracks In
NEWS by mark191082
In addition to his new single 'Oh Paris!' which drops 30th March on Paw Tracks, more shows have been added to Animal Collective protege DENT MAY & HIS MAGNIFICENT UKULELE's touring schedule... following his SXSW appearances he'll be kicking off next week as main support to Animal Collective's | via Sub Pop on April 27th In
NEWS by mark191082
Chicago’s Red Red Meat (Brian Deck—drums, piano, vocals, knobs, switches and gear, Tim Hurley—bass, guitar, vocals, piano, Ben Massarella—batterie, Tim Rutili—guitar, vocals, piano, violin) released three albums on Sub Pop in the middle 1990s (and a self-titled album before that on their o | Out 13th April + UK Dates In
NEWS by mark191082
Indie pop trio The Wave Pictures have announced details of a new single and an accompanying UK tour in April. ‘If You Leave It Alone’ will be released via Moshi Moshi Records on the 13th April, and is the lead track from the forthcoming new album of the same title out on the 4th May. Full detai | "Someday This Could All Be Yours," out May 26th 2009 In
NEWS by jack s
There is a moment on Someday This Could All Be Yours (Part 1) - - the fifth full-length by The Paper Chase -- in which the final note of track two fades into a brief moment of silence. This is a peculiar development in the catalog of a band that has historically filled every second of i | playing SXSW, plus updated tour dates In
NEWS by jack s
Themselves, the Bay area duo of Doseone and Jel (both also key members of the group Subtle), have returned from a six year hiatus with a flurry of activities and releases planned for 2009. It's no mistake that this resurrection comes hot on the heels of the Anticon label's tenth anniversary | Southwest / West Coast Tour In
NEWS by jack s
After a short hiatus from the road that was well-spent on their upcoming full-length, the LOOK MEXICO boys will board their trusty veggie oil-powered bus for a two-week tour throughout the Southwest, West Coast and points in between. They'll be joined by the UK's Frank Turner. No word on wh | on Cherryade records April 13th In
NEWS by jack s
Crashing in on the current wave of the riot grrrl resurgence that has defied hip record collections of late, Kids loves lies embrace the early 90's cult movement but twist it with their own unique 2009 style. Influenced by the likes of Gang of Four, Be your own pet & Pretty girls make graves Ki Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | on the road now with spazz-punks Beep Beep In
NEWS by jack s
The Show Is The Rainbow is a one-man electrical storm of one Darren Keen from Lincoln, Nebraska. Incessantly touring, The Show Is Rainbow's notoriously confrontational live act is legendary and inspirational in the DIY-punk circuit (kids worship him in middle America, seriously). With an oft Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | Fans Can Stream the Entire Album Now In
NEWS by jack s
MySpace Music, the world's leading online music portal, proudly presents Peter Doherty's debut solo album "Grace/Wastelands." MySpace users can now stream the entire album exclusively for free before it goes on sale in the U.S. on March 24. It may be found by visiting the official MySpace profi Last chatter by altsounds | 1 Comments | In
NEWS by mark191082
Right now, everybody is in a whirl about Chew Lips’ imminent debut single “Solo”, to be released on Kitsune on March 23. And for good reason – it is the kind of chest-swelling, fist-pumping, heart-breaking music they don’t make any more, 3 minutes of gloriously triumphal, beautifully wistful p Last chatter by Heron | 1 Comments | Mini News Nuggets that didn't quite get their own news feature on Altsounds.com In
NEWS by altsounds
Welcome to News Nugget. This is a weekly news ticker feature that showcases worthy news that didn't have enough text to make it's own individual ne | Album Out 16th April + SXSW Shows Announced In
NEWS by mark191082
San Francisco’s 15 piece supergroup Still Flyin’ release their debut album ‘Never Gonna Touch The Ground’ on the 6th April through Moshi Moshi Records. In addition, Still Flyin’ are set to play a series of shows at SXSW. Do be sure to catch the band if you’re out in Austin this year, the Last chatter by Heron | 3 Comments | Event Schedule and Bands Announced In
NEWS by jack s
The British Music at SXSW team, a partnership consisting of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), the major trade organisations AIM (Association of Independent Music) and rights collecting societies PRS for Music, used their combined funds to create the largest and most successful national presence at SX Last chatter by Heron | 12 Comments | 'The Strange Boys and Girls Club' Out 16th April In
NEWS by mark191082
Austin, TX’s The Strange Boys evoke a wild-eyed, porcelain skinned innocence that is capable of summoning the wayward spirit of Brian Jones. The mystery of the South couples with the mastery of rhythm to create a sound completely timeless and familiar, yet absolutely raw and avant-garde. Gr | In
NEWS by mark191082
Brooklyn dream pop favourites School Of Seven Bells have announced details of their SXSW shows, alongside label mates White Denim and Micah P Hinson. All three will play on the same bill on Friday 20th March at Red Room Patio as part of an official SXSW showcase hosted by their UK label Full Ti |
| |