KISS JOIN FORCES WITH LOUD & PROUD/ROADRUNNER RECORDS In
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KISS announced today that SONIC BOOM—the band’s highly anticipated CD, and its first new material in 11 years—will be released in the UK and Europe through Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records on 5th October 2009 . SONIC BOOM, produced by the band’s Paul Stanley in Los Angeles, features 11 brand-n | Single ‘Diamond Rings’ to be released 28th September In
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FAKE PROBLEMS are set to release their new single ‘Diamond Rings’ on September 7th following UK dates including Reading and Leeds festivals and prior to their support slot with Frank Turner in October. Vocalist Chris Farren explains the track and its evolution as a part of current full length ‘It Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | SPECIAL SHOWCASE PERFORMANCE AT NASHVILLE’S COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME© AND MUSEUM ON SEPTEMBER 15TH, 2009 In
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With her first-ever covers album The List due from Manhattan Records on October 6th, acclaimed singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash and her band will showcase several of its stunning songs at a very special invitation-only performance event at the Country Music Hall of Fame© and Museum in Nashville | Your Twenties ‘not the making of’ New Vlog released for forthcoming ‘Billionaires’ single In
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In absence of a real video director and any funding, Your Twenties frontman Gabriel Stebbing decided to take matters into his own hands and release a DIY ‘vlog’ for his band’s forthcoming Billionaires single.
Debut single Caught Wheel was released in November last year and quickly became | LP Out On September 22nd On Chimera Music / “The Sun is Down” (Cornelius Remix) & DON’T STOP ME! EP Out Now On Itunes In
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From Fluxus and performance-art pioneer and Two Virgins to chart-topping dance-music heroine (inspiring punk rock along the way!), Yoko Ono has been an innovative and influential force on music and art, while simultaneously campaigning for peace on the world's stage. At 76 years young, Yo | A SELECTION OF SNOW PATROL AND REINDEER SECTION SONGS REINVENTED BY 16 MUSICIANS AND MANY SPECIAL GUESTS FREE DOWNLOAD WITH EVERY TICKET In
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Snow Patrol announce a very special UK tour to take place in November 2009. ‘Snow Patrol Reworked’ is a live celebration featuring highlights from the bands 15 year career to date, specially reworked and reinvented.
Snow Patrol are a truly global multi platinum, multi-million selling succe | In
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After securing the co-headlining spot for Rock of Ages Fest 2009, scheduled for November 20th to 22nd at The Bridgehouse 2 in Canning Town, London, POWER QUEST is pleased to confirm they have been selected as main support for the Tarja Turunen show in London.
The former Nightwish singer | OUT ON MOSHI MOSHI SINGLES CLUB – 28TH SEPT 09 In
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A sparse synth-wave rendition of The Replacements’ Swingin Party,is the debut single from Kindness, released on Moshi Moshi Singles Club on 28th September 2009.
Brought to Moshi’s attention via a mixtape compiled by the Concretes Lisa Milberg, Kindness has a desire to make music and not mu | In
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The Heavy have been building. With a background in the joys of sampling and a foreground in scuzzy guitar, bass and beaten up drums, with schizo music tastes and a West Country pace, they’ve been building brick by dirty brick. Now they’d like to welcome you into their beautiful home for a litt | In
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The mighty, thunderous rumblings from the Anti-Pop Consortium HQ are growing louder and closer. Forthcoming single 'Volcano' has just been completed, and the band's effortless statement of future-funk superiority has been added to by a rare, luscious Four Tet remix. The single is set for release Last chatter by jack s | 1 Comments | In
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Following last week's historic skydiving tattoo by Surefire Machine's guitarist Zeke Galt at the Edmonton Skydive Center on August 11th, SFM have finally released what everyone has been waiting for. The pics to prove the craziness, the insanity and the historic feat of the first tandem freefa Last chatter by jack s | 2 Comments | In
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R.E.M. will release a brand-new double live album, entitled R.E.M. Live At The Olympia on October 27th, 2009 via Warner Bros. Records. The two-CD set, produced by Jacknife Lee, features 39 songs that capture the best moments from the band’s 2007 “working rehearsals” at Dublin’s fabled Olympia cl Last chatter by jack s | 4 Comments | In
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LIVE NATION CONTINUES ITS BLOW-OUT SUMMER CONCERT TICKET SALE WITH $10 ALL-IN LAWN TICKETS AND $15 ALL-IN RESERVED, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO SERVICE FEES, THIS WEDNESDAY ONLY AT LIVENATION.COM
LOS ANGELES, CA August 24, 2009 Summer may be drawing to a close, but live music fa Last chatter by altsounds | 1 Comments | Drummer Cody Root Joins Band In
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California’s Drive A announces today they will be the opening act on the upcoming North American your featuring The Used and The Almost.
Fresh off of this summer’s Gig Life Tour, featuring Set Your Goals and Four Year Strong, as well as a spring tour with Alkaline Trio, Drive A continue to tour | In
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Liverpool’s Screaming Lights have announced details of the release of their debut album.
Like Angels will be released through Anti on Monday 5th October 2009. The tracklisting for the 11-track album is as follows:
Volts
21st Century
Hello Tomorrow
Rainmaker
Exit Wound
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The Gay Blades are back in the UK for a third time this year, as part of a brief European festival tour, rolling straight off the back of a month long headline US jaunt. They will be playing the V Festival this weekend and also a one-off show in London at the 1st Annual Gay Blades Payba Last chatter by altsounds | 3 Comments | In
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Every year young, hopeful recent high school grads enroll in music school with the hopes and dreams of becoming professional musicians, but how many can boast remixes for the likes of Passion Pit, Asher Roth, and multiple XL Recordings artists before even getting their diploma? And how many get | In
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Bad Lieutenant formed in 2007 with New Order's Bernard Sumner (guitar and Vocals) alongside Phil Cunningham (Guitar) and Jake Evans (guitar and vocals).
An exclusive preview of the bands first single "Sink or Swim" is now streaming from the bands myspace RIGHT NOW!
The full track will Last chatter by altsounds | 1 Comments | Out 9/29 On DGC/Interscope In
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Inside Karen O is a Wild Thing – as singer for the Grammy-nominated Yeah Yeah Yeahs, her wild thing is in your face, vulnerable, obnoxious, tender, exciting… a self-proclaimed “spazoid.” However, to Oscar-nominated Where the Wild Things Are director Spike Jonze, Karen O and her music possess | Weds October 21st @ Coronet 28 New Kent Road, London, SE1, United Kingdom In
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After announcing their return with a very special intimate at The Lexington on August 12th, tickets for the one off Wolfmother show were snapped up immediately and sold out within minutes. For those who missed out on tickets to witness Wolfmother’s unveiling of 2nd record, Cosmic Egg, at T | Featuring releases from Higher Giant, Static Radio NJ, more In
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Beginning today and continuing for the next two weeks, New Jersey independent punk label, Black Numbers, will partner with Bandcamp.com to offer its entire catalog as a donation-based digital download. All albums are available in several bitrates and formats, including mp3, AAC, FLAC, Ogg Vorb | In
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The Mercury-nominated Speech Debelle returns with “Spinnin’,” the purest pop moment from her widely acclaimed debut album, “Speech Therapy.”
Produced by Tunng mainman Mike Lindsay, “Spinnin’” is a hugely catchy singalong of a tune, a feelgood route into the sometimes dark and emotional world of |
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Big Scary Monsters Signs Castevet * UK label to release The Echo & The Light 12"EP (out Feb 23, 2010) * New songs posted (mp3 / streaming) * BSM creates U.S. division, also si
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