Updated: 2011-07-31 22:36:20
Sykur are a sensational young electro trio from Reykjavik, Iceland. Their debut UK single "Shed Those Tears", released this September 12th, is a glamourous, pulsing dancefloor pop song that introduces Sykur in style. Recorded while studying for their final exams, it's a soundtrack for lost summer...
Updated: 2011-07-31 22:31:22
*Bright Archer's heads out on tour around the West Coast in August in support of Hidden Systems - out now from Bear Island Records and coming this fall from American Typewriter Records in Europe!*
Bright Archer's Hidden Systems is now on Bear Island Records and American Typewriter Records is...
Updated: 2011-07-31 22:21:40
The rock 'n' roll band known as This Love have released an exclusive stream of their track, "Shootout", on Substream Music Press today, July 29th. They will be releasing their new full concept album, At War, next Tuesday, August 2nd. Having already blown the scene away with their debut EP, this is...
Updated: 2011-07-31 21:44:22
Another track from OFWGKTA's soul man.
Updated: 2011-07-31 20:56:43
September 23rd 2011, the Autumnal Equinox, heralds the release of *Black Heart of Empire* - the second full length album by *Imperial Vengeance*; and sees the gentlemen retreat from the horrors of war that dominated their debut, and raise the curtain on ten new absinthe-soaked compositions, played...
Updated: 2011-07-31 20:45:19
First single "Shooby Shooby Do Yah!" available now | Listen & Share here
With special guests Lyrics Born, Bill Frisell, Charlie Hunter, Mindi Abair, John Ellis, Steven Bernstein, Hal Willner & Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Available September 27 on MOWO! Inc.
Its been four years since we last heard from...
Updated: 2011-07-31 20:40:04
All over the years, *InFiné *has devoted itself to bring young talents to the forefront. To make sure they get all the attention they deverved, we have sometimes been stealing the shine of more wellknown artists, who in exchange trusted us to use their works at best. All in all, we have collected...
Updated: 2011-07-31 20:29:49
Hot on the heels of his Main Stage appearance at Reading and Leeds Festival this August, Frank Turner will release his rabble rousing anthem, If Ever I Stray on 29th August through Xtra Mile Recordings.
As his career soars further to the stars this is a wonderful ode to his friends...
Updated: 2011-07-31 19:29:11
Fast becoming one of the most hotly tips new artists in the States, Detroit duo Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. will introduce themselves to the UK this October with the confirmation of their first shows on these shores.
The band Joshua Epstein and Daniel Zott will play the Breakout club night at...
Updated: 2011-07-31 17:51:40
Boston-based experimental rockers, *The Venetia Fair*, just debuted their electric new music video for song, *"A Man Like Me"*, off their freshman LP, *"The Circus"*. The band recently released their long awaited new EP, *"The Pits" *on *June 24th* on *Red Blue Records*. They are...
Updated: 2011-07-31 17:41:06
Chicagos A Lull is nearly impossible to describe without qualifiers. Equal parts mystical and primal, the music crafted by these five multi-instrumentalists gathers the recognizable traits of a half dozen indie micro-genres, tosses out all but the stem cells, then adds the calculated, percussive...
Updated: 2011-07-31 17:00:50
Sigur Rós frontman is making music for Matt Damon.
Updated: 2011-07-31 16:02:21
Theres just 9 days to go, and Field Day is shaping up to be the best one yet.
Mercury Nominees:
Theres no doubting that this years bill for Field Day has set a benchmark for London Festivals. This year there are no less than 3 Mercury nominees on the bill Anna Calvi, James Blake and Jon...
Updated: 2011-07-31 15:11:22
EVINSPACEY is the new album from Jason Drake, aka Cassettes Wont Listen, due for release through Daylight Curfew on August 15th. Initially titled KEVINSPACEY, the award winning actor of the records namesake was not amused, serving Drake with a cease and desist order leading to the albums...
Updated: 2011-07-31 14:45:42
Grimes aka 22 year old Montréaler Claire Boucher - makes a special kind of weird pop which is far removed from any of that of her peers and extremely broad in its references. Frequently beautiful, melancholic and scary but always immediate, her tracks are a peculiarly accessible mix of...
Updated: 2011-07-31 11:24:41
Finnish-Algerian singer songwriter, *Mariam Manna Jantti* is to release her latest single, *Lead Me* on September 14.
The track will be the first official release from the composers upcoming album, *Shackles*.
The album, set to drop this autumn, has been produced alongside critically...
Updated: 2011-07-31 11:01:34
Since 1992, venerated British indie act *Comet Gain* has been rattling the most obscurant of cages in the service of youth culture sympathy, a staccato stream of iconographic missives to the kids as they walk this Earth, cool to the touch and sometimes shaken up inside. *Howl of the Lonely Crowd*...
Updated: 2011-07-31 07:56:56
Our first taste from Take Care.
Updated: 2011-07-31 02:28:33
*Whisky and Wool*, the debut album from singer Josh Bray will be released in physical format at all major outlets on August 22nd on NewTide Records. To coincide with the album release, single The River Song will also be released; remixed by worldwide renowned producer Cenzo Townsend (U2, Kaiser...
Updated: 2011-07-31 02:17:00
*Finally!* The long-awaited debut album from this Norwegian act is ready to launch, featuring 8 tracks of aggressive and technical avant-garde black/thrash metal. The release of their 2008 demo was followed by loads of attention and rave reviews in the metal press - then suddenly everything went...
Updated: 2011-07-31 02:04:03
On 1 August 2011 The Travelling Band follow the release of their second album Screaming Is Something with a new single. Called Battlescars the download only single is backed by Face To The Ground; Battlescars is lifted off Screaming Is Something.
The Travelling Band take me back to my...
Updated: 2011-07-31 01:19:25
We can now confirm that support for Average White Band next month will be Jo Harman and Company.
Jo Harmans evocative voice, and compelling stagecraft, has seen her dubbed one of the most exciting new performers on the scene, drawing high praise from critics and peers alike.
From initial...
Updated: 2011-07-31 01:14:02
ME unveil the video for 'Like A Fox', released August 22nd on Lizard King Records.
[Me] are Luke Ferris (vocals, guitar, piano), Damian Tapley (guitar, vocals), Michael Godde (bass, vocals) and Spike Rogers (drums, programming). The band formed in 2009 in Melbourne, Australia, although Australia...
Updated: 2011-07-31 01:05:46
House Of Beni, the debut album from Sydney-based producer Beni, will be released digitally via Modular Records on October 10th in the UK. Recorded in studios across the world, from Sydney to the South of France and everywhere in between, House Of Beni is the distillation of one young producers...
Updated: 2011-07-31 00:22:16
A guest-heavy taste from The R.E.D. Album.
Updated: 2011-07-30 23:58:11
*Daniela and Ben Spector* are quickly climbing their way into the American radar. Not very often does a songwriting duo stand out above the rest, but the two are taking the music world by storm. Hailing from Israel, the husband-wife team have come together to blend a perfect Electric-Folk sound...
Updated: 2011-07-30 23:44:59
For their third release, *Your Name In Secret I Would Write*, the husband and wife folk duo Tyler Gibbons and Robin MacArthur, known as *Red Heart The Ticker*, found inspiration from the landscape surrounding their self-built cabin in the woods on Robin's family's land. It is there where Robin's...
Updated: 2011-07-30 22:56:27
Win and co. form a new band, play a surprise set in. New Brunswick.
Updated: 2011-07-30 21:23:27
Fire Records announce release of the first full studio recording from the legendary Rocket From The Tombs. The group that spawned Pere Ubu and the Dead Boys. This is their first ever release in 37 years. Fire will also reissue the 2002 collection of live recordings and b-sides, 'The Day The Earth...
Updated: 2011-07-30 21:19:55
Lead by long-time friends Michael Champion (vocals / guitar) and David Phu (guitar), City of Glass first appeared on the Vancouver music scene in the summer of 2008. Driven by their passion for pop melodies, minimalism and dance music, the talented duo are best known for their meticulously crafted...
Updated: 2011-07-30 21:04:07
Currently on tour supporting their recent EP release, Another Place To Stay, Ocean Grove has premiered their music video for "I Want You In Love" on MTV here:
Video Premiere: Ocean Grove, 'I Want You In Love' » MTV Buzzworthy Blog...
Updated: 2011-07-30 20:55:33
*The Dying Seconds* from Dublin began making music for the right reasons for themselves. But with all things special, word spread fast. The beginning twitters came from local and online press with glowing live reviews making comparisons from Kraftwerk to Arcade Fire, reflecting the bands mix of...
Updated: 2011-07-30 20:18:09
*The Chanteuse and the Devils Muse*, a new play with live music written and directed by *David J* (Bauhaus, Love & Rockets) needs your help.
*David J* has launched a new *Kickstarter* campaign to bring his unique and thrilling vision to the stage. With a goal of $5,000, and less than two weeks...
Updated: 2011-07-30 20:07:23
Liquid Me are a three-piece band from Oneonta, New York; bringing a mix of hard rock, post grunge and a splash of punk. As is often the case, they are three very good friends who have known each other for a long time; sharing an un-yielding passion for genre-defining bands such as Nirvana, Led...
Updated: 2011-07-30 19:54:08
2011 has kept death metal kings JUNGLE ROT as busy as ever. Endless touring, a monstrous debut with this years album release, Kill On Command, and future plans to cause neck-snapping mayhem across the U.S. this fall all make for the groups most standout year yet.
The Kenosha, Wisconsin...
Updated: 2011-07-30 19:11:25
We are thrilled to announce details of Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks forthcoming UK tour in November, dates are as follows (tickets will be on sale on Friday July 29th):
* 9th Dublin Button Factory - 0818 719 300
* 10th Manchester Ritz - 0115 912 9000
* 11th Glasgow The Arches - 0141 565 1000
* 12th...
Updated: 2011-07-30 18:27:36
Matthew Friedberger has been hard at work making not one, but *EIGHT*, solo albums this year and we've just now arrived at the half way point!
Matthew Friedberger's next Solos LP Cut It Out will be mailing to subscribers in August, and available in stores August 16 in very limited quantities....
Updated: 2011-07-30 18:13:06
The Bermondsey Joyriders have been building a serious buzz around their upcoming second record Noise & Revolution before even setting a release date, by airing it live and in full at select London shows over the summer. The albums stage debut in May led PureRawk.com to declare it an early...
Updated: 2011-07-30 16:42:34
Another taste from Everything Is Boring and Everyone Is a Fucking Liar.
Updated: 2011-07-30 16:31:07
Festival Republic have today confirmed the line-up for the BBC Introducing Stage at Reading & Leeds Festival. This stage showcases the very best brand new talent and is the fourth year both sites have enjoyed this popular stage.
The bands that play are chosen through a combination of the...
Updated: 2011-07-30 16:09:05
Gainesville, FL's *Against Me!* are proud to announce the re-release of White Crosses, the band's fifth full-length studio album. Released today digitally though the band's very own Total Treble Music, the album, which was originally released by Sire Records on June 7, 2010, is now presented in ...
Updated: 2011-07-30 15:54:54
Never Shout Never (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=tb54bdfab&et=1106770562563&s=3778&e=001HpsNx2NCF-Ia-diZcYklu98wiVmJAYB2EwnR02w2V0-qx-ogQ71MshBhDJZSb0_TjT3m-O1bOUJZ6r9TNEchZ2PdUXC_oyLcVZsoCNr3duiGuh53YhrzHKZyXpg1mphk)'s new album Time Travel...
Updated: 2011-07-30 15:48:35
LAs Fools Gold are hitting the road this fall in support of their sophomore album, Leave No Trace, out August 16th on IAMSOUND. Following select shows in August, theyll tour the US in September, and will head across the pond to tour the UK in November with the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The...
Updated: 2011-07-30 15:43:49
Manchester Orchestra has been nominated for two MTV VMAs for their "Simple Math" music video. The band is up for "Best Special Effects" and "Best Editing". The video premiered on IFC.com earlier this year and was directed by the Daniels. "Simple Math" is the title track from the band's highly...
Updated: 2011-07-30 15:37:09
Festival Republic, promoters of the Reading & Leeds Festival, have today confirmed that all weekend tickets for this years Reading Festival are sold out.
The world famous Reading & Leeds Festival takes place from Friday 26th August to Sunday 28th August 2011.
...
Updated: 2011-07-30 15:05:15
The band previews five songs from I'm With You.
Updated: 2011-07-30 00:59:22
*Name:* Fitz. Real name Michael Fitzpatrick. Friends call me Fitz. 101 Café in Hollywood named a breakfast after me The Mikey Fitz.
*Star sign:* The moody crab!
*Place of birth: *A small town in the center of France called Montluçon.
*
Now based at: *Silverlake the non plastic...
Updated: 2011-07-30 00:25:22
Some bands just seem like they were meant to be. They turn heads wherever they go, and make an impact on anyone who hears them. They make hard work look effortless and fun, and opportunities fall into place as a result. *Dream On Dreamer* exemplifies that exact idea.
A transcontinental...
Updated: 2011-07-29 22:14:08
Vancouver's *NINJASPY* (http://clicks.fanbridge.com/l.php?cid=758651&sid=111103537&url=http://www.Ninjaspy.net), an eclectic trio of brothers that blend influences of metal, ska, grunge, hardcore, reggae, funk, surf and jazz are proud to announce dates for their upcoming *"NO KATA TOUR"*, which...
Updated: 2011-07-29 22:01:11
Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO are currently on the road in North America on the Summer Slaughter tour, which also features THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DARKEST HOUR, SIX FEET UNDER, DYING FETUS, AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK and FLESHGOD APOCALYPSE.
To celebrate Summer Slaughter, both of...
Updated: 2011-07-29 21:17:52
French dance-pop trio *Yelle *are still riding high following the tremendous global success of their sophomore album, *Safari Disco Club *(*V2/Cooperative Music USA/Downtown Records*), as well as their numerous sold out shows around the world, including UK dates opening for *Katy Perry*. After...
Updated: 2011-07-29 20:01:21
Almost time for some back to school shopping...
