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The tireless and ever-touring bearded men of Junius are releasing their new record, The Martyrdom of a Catastrophist, this Fall on The Mylene Sheath (North America / UK) and Make My Day Records (Europe). Preparation for the long-awaited album began in 2006, with month-long writing/recordi  | Release "Winter Vacation" Download On RCRD LBL
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Despite their clandestine and controversial beginnings (two band members were teachers and two were students at the same high school), The Subjects have managed to carve a name for themselves that sounds more like "Rushmore" than "School of Rock." Back in 2002, guitarist Joe Smith a |
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Very hotly tipped Vancouver twp-piece, Japandroids have set tongues wagging in North America with some of the most explosive and exciting live shows of 2009.
Like a half-way house between The Sonics and Mclusky, Japandroids fuse together lo-fi production with punk's spittle-flecked velocity. Wh | Announces November Tour Date
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Born Jeramy Gritter in Harlem, he later moved to L.A. with big dreams. Quickly linking up with Mickey Avalon and ultimately the extended crew of Dirt Nasty and Andre Legacy, Beardo was born out of a bassline in the studio--and later named by a drunk critic who said "no one cared about what Bear |
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Back in May 2006 we baptized the emergence of the Montreal's energetic party machine Think About Life with the release of their self-titled debut. Here they are three years later with their sophomore effort, Family. This time around the trio is as off-the-hook as ever, but since they dropped the |
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Chilean born, German raised MATIAS AGUAYO is one of those rare talents you come across that genuinely works in music for the sake of loving music. KOMPAKT’s long love affair with MATIAS AGUAYO runs back to his first official act (together with Dirk Leyers) as CLOSER MUSIK in 2000. Though sho | King Khan, Jay Reatard, Sebastien Tellier, Amazing Baby and more on new comp/booklet
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The Best of Me + You Vol. 1 compiles over 30 exclusive interviews and songs recorded at the Viva Radio's Brooklyn studios between 2007 and 2009 for the station's signature original program. Hosted by the inimitable Tedward, Me + You gives listeners an intimate and often whimsical look at artis | new EP out this November, West Coast tour in October
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Never easy to categorize, Birds and Batteries continue to cut their own path of genre-less music. Previously revered by some as alt-country garage, fuzzy synth psych, or electronic pop Birds & Batteries again find themselves in new territory with their latest EP, Up To No Good, which songwrite |
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Blackalicious front man, the Gift of Gab, was able to stay right here on Earth to find a group of some of the best MC’s in the game to tour the Western U.S. this Fall in support of his new record, Escape 2 Mars. Hitting the road shortly after the record drops worldwide, on November 3, 2009, G | RELEASE BRAND NEW VIDEO FOR "ALL THE WINE"
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French-inspired Brooklyn group Clare and the Reasons are preparing for their late fall North American tour with The Vic Chesnutt Band (featuring Guy Picciotto of Fugazi and members of Thee Silver Mt. Zion) in support of forthcoming sophomore release, Arrow, out October 20th on Frog Stand Record |
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Inspired by the soulful falsetto balladry of classic icons as diverse as Curtis Mayfield, and Hall & Oates, Casxio’s aim is to "be more than just a friend to you” -Bringing the intensity and emotion back into a world where pop has become stagnant and disposable, this West Coast four-piece reviv | On Moshi Moshi Records
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Taking the unlikely templates of 50s surf-rock and Factory Records as inspiration and mixing in a new wave sound, brand new four piece The Drums announce themselves as purveyors of some of the most exciting new sounds to come out of the US this year. As the saturation point of female-front | Performance of "The Man With A Movie Camera" + debut of original soundtracks for classic short films "Entr'acte" and "Manhatt
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Jason Swinscoe and The Cinematic Orchestra return to the Roundhouse for a new night of audio-visual perfromance. The group have played all over London from Ronnie Scott's to The Royal Albert Hall, but last year's performance at the Camden venue of "The Man With A Movie Camera" is considered |
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Swedish death metal powerhouse Hypocrisy are preparing for the November 3rd release of their epic eleventh studio album, A Taste of Extreme Divinity. Produced by Hypocrisy mastermind Peter Tagtgren himself, the album is an eleven track balancing act of pure aggression and technical precision |
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On November 2nd, 2009, Moved by Opposing Forces will be released worldwide via Rocket Girl. Project Skyward is primarily the vision of singer/songwriter/programmer Ryan Field, aka ‘Skyward’. After obtaining a degree in holistic science and astronomy, Ryan sought to express ideas about the univer |
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We are sorry to report that due to the recent tragic loss of their bass player Mike Alexander, Evile will be unable to perform at the upcoming Hellfire Festival. We extend our love and condolences to the friends and family at this difficult time.
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Blue Record announces the re-awakening of Savannah’s rock giants BARONESS. The sister recording to 2007’s Red Album, Blue Record is an instantly-classic album, with all the peaks and valleys, textures, and nuances that timeless records yield over repeated listens. Deep and dark; Blue Reco | FIRST STUDIO ALBUM IN THREE YEARS TO BE RELEASED ON OCTOBER 27TH, 2009 VIA WARREN HAYNES’ EVIL TEEN RECORDS
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With 2 million paid song downloads through their site MuleTracks, seven critically acclaimed studio records already released, a handful of DVDs and live albums, plus an ever-expanding fanbase and sold-out coast-to-coast tours, Gov’t Mule could easily rest on its laurels.
Yet when you’re | FIRST SINGLE EP, DJ DAN PRESENTS FUTURE RETRO: EVOLUTION 1 OUT NOVEMBER 3 ON BEATPORT; NOVEMBER 17 ON ALL OTHER DSPS
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DJ DAN has been on the cutting edge of forward thinking dance tracks for nearly two decades. As he approaches his 20th year in the music industry, he joins Nettwerk to release his debut artist album FUTURE RETRO, a collection comprised of two vantage points: one looking back and paying homage | Slipknot's Corey Taylor Talks Horror
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In what is set to be the biggest, baddest and most gruesome convention to hit Las Vegas, Fangoria's Trinity Of Terrors continues to add to the list of scream-worthy celebrities set to attend the three day event. The multi-media horror event which will take place Halloween weekend had previous |
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Celebrating the release of her much anticipated full length, Moon Sweet Moon, Tania selects tracks from her favorite artists and inspirations, including Fever Ray, Bjork, and Nina Simone reflecting on how "so much about music is swept up in memories."
Tania Bowers aka Via Tania has been Last chatter by altsounds | 1 Comments | HAIR METAL SET AT CROSSFIRE HALLOWEEN MASSACRE
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Crossfire are eight years into their reign as leaders of the underground skate/music scene and are back with London’s most rocking annual Halloween Party, THE CROSSFIRE HALLOWEEN MASACRE.
Last year this event witnessed Pendulum, Chase & Status, Enter Shikari and Dan Greenpeace tear up t |
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