Debut EP Full Hearts & Empty Rooms Out March 13th Announces SXSW Shows, LA Shows WIth Nic Harcourt Emma Louise is one of those people who were born to play music. She was the one who avoided math and science classes to teach herself guitar and write songs in the high school music room. It
Mean Creek Announces Spring Tour With Counting Crows
NEW FULL-LENGTH ALBUM, YOUTH COMPANION, OUT THIS FALL FREE DOWNLOAD: “SUNLIGHT” (MP3) Boston-based rock band Mean Creek is excited to announce its upcoming Spring tour of the United States supporting Counting Crows. Beginning on Friday, April 13 at the Showbox in Seattle, WA, the tour will take in nights at notable venues across the country such as Club
One Model Nation (Courtney Taylor-Taylor of The Dandy Warhols) Premieres “Transmission” Video
Totalwerks Vol. 1 (1969 – 1977) Out Now On The End Records Along With The One Model Nation Graphic Novel From Titan Books
SLED ISLAND Announces Initial Headliners For 2012
June 20 – 23 – Calgary, AB, Canada FEIST, THE HOLD STEADY, ARCHERS OF LOAF, STEPHEN MALKMUS & THE JICKS, GRIMES, TIMBER TIMBRE, ANDREW W.K., THURSTON MOORE & Many More Confirmed! Olympic Plaza Tickets To Go On Sale Saturday at 10am via www.sledisland.com or www.ticketmaster.ca Festival Passes On Sale Now! Western Canada’s largest
Stepdad Plays NYC Today and Tomorrow
Stepdad was formed in a sweltering Chicago apartment in the summer of 2009 when two songwriters turned roommates, Ultramark and Ryan McCarthy, began writing songs together. The duo then relocated to Grand Rapids, MI to write and record their first EP, Ordinaire. A remastered version, featuring two new tracks not on the original EP, was released
Death Grips Sign to Epic, Offer New Video, Releasing Two Records in 2012
As a follow up to their critically acclaimed debut Ex Military, Death Grips will release two albums this year on Epic Records. The Money Store will be released April 24th and includes the new songs “Blackjack” and “Get Got”. PREMIERE: “GET GOT” WATCH: http://youtu.be/HIrKSqb4H4A LISTEN: http://soundcloud.com/deathgrips/death-grips-get-got/s-XC7HY “BLACKJACK” WATCH: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpxZdL2hQVc The group released the video
Bear In Heaven Premiere “The Reflection Of You” Video
Bear In Heaven just premiered a brand new video for “The Reflection Of You” on VICE’s Music Channel, Noisey. The video was directed by infamous production company / art collective, PFFR, who are best known as the creators of Wonder Showzen, Xavier : Renegade Angel, and The Heart She Holler (Bear In Heaven’s own Jon Philpot edited
YELLOW OSTRICH Debuts “The Shakedown,” Off Upcoming LP STRANGE LAND
Barsuk Records is thrilled to debut “The Shakedown”, the second single off Yellow Ostrich’s sophomore LP Strange Land, out March 6th. Singer/guitarist Alex Schaaf noted Neil Young’s influence on the guitar part, while claiming that “the song is about imaginary people.” Rolling Stone premiered the “catchy and guitar-heavy” track. Yellow Ostrich will soon embark on
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Announces 2nd NYC Show – a New 12″ and a Detroit Show
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. will be releasing a special Detroit-themed 12″ for Record Store Day. The EP will feature “We Almost Lost Detroit,” a Gil Scott-Heron cover that also appears on their full length debut It’s A Corporate World, as well as two covers of songs by fellow Detroit artists Madonna and Sixto Rodriguez and three
Kina Grannis’ “In Your Arms” World Tour Returns To North America
After spending much of the last year putting the finishing touches on her now world-renowned “In Your Arms” music video (made with more than a quarter-million Jelly Belly Jelly Beans) and touring in Europe, Asia and Australia, Los Angeles-based singer songwriter returns home for her most ambitious North American tour yet. Following in the success