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Dawes To Support Bob Dylan On Upcoming U.S. Tour
LA rock quartet Dawes are excited to announce their upcoming tour supporting the legendary Bob Dylan. Beginning immediately after the band’s recently announced two-week tour of independent record stores across the U.S., the Bob Dylan support tour will begin on Friday, April 5 at Alumni Arena in Buffalo, NY. Dawes will be traveling the country performing songs off
The Black Angels Premiere Indigo Meadow ‘Evil Things’
Blue Horizon is excited to debut “Evil Things,” a new track from The Black Angels. The song is off their upcoming album Indigo Meadow, out April 2nd. RollingStone.com premiered ”Evil Things,” calling it “a heavy-duty headbanger built around a foreboding guitar riff.” The track is available now on iTunes as an instant download with pre-orders. “Evil Things” focuses
The Lumineers’ Debut Album Goes Platinum
Following their performance at the GRAMMY’s last week, Denver-based band The Lumineers sold over 66 thousand copies of their GRAMMY-nominated self-titled debut album to achieve Platinum sales status. Since its release last April by Dualtone, the album has sold over 1 million total records, and this week was #6 on the overall Billboard chart. The
Cold in Berlin release new single ‘Take Control’ & tour
‘Translators for our imploding society’ was how Artrocker described CiB’s debut ‘Give Me Walls’. Awarding it album of the month and later an Artrocker album of the year. Since it’s release our world has truly imploded and in many places exploded. All of which has provided much mood for thought for Cold in Berlin’s second LP
The Away Days Announce Free Download
The four members of The Away Days, Oguzcan Ozen, Sezer Kic, Berk Tekelioglu and Burak Serter, met in college like most bands. Nothing unusual in that. However, hailing from Istanbul, a city without any real rock or indie scene to speak of, may have made things slightly harder for the indie upstarts. Despite this, in
San Cisco announce download for UK fans
Indie-Pop 4 piece San Cisco have announce a free download of their track ‘Metaphors’ live from their Facebook app page at here. The band are set to release their second UK single Wild Things through Columbia Records on February 18, 2013. The track is taken from their forthcoming self titled debut album, which is set for a UK release summer
Lewis Watson Announces NEW EP + “Into The Wild” Video Out Now!
Lewis Watson will release The Wild EP, his third of a series of EPs via Warner Music, on April 2, 2013. The London-based songwriter is known to create music that emanates warmth and optimism and has quickly gained a massive international fanbase with 40K+ fans on Twitter and Facebook. With his previous covers of Bon Iver and Bombay Bicycle Club receiving a
Bleeding Rainbow Announces Tour With Cave Singers
Philadelphia based rock quartet Bleeding Rainbow just released their third LP “Yeah Right” on Kanine Records. Bleeding Rainbow says their sounds was directly influenced by bands from their teenage-hood such as Sonic Youth, My Bloody Valentine, Nirvana, Smashing Pumpkins, and Yo La Tengo to name a few. Mixing hints of Greg Sage’s anthemic, anxiety-ridden punk
Maps And Atlases Debuts FEVER Video
Barsuk Records is excited to release Maps & Atlases’ new video for “Fever,” off their latest album Beware & Be Grateful. The clip, which further develops the story of an anonymous man introduced in their album trailer video, was directed by guitarist Erin Elders and produced by drummer Chris Hainey. Maps & Atlases, who just began a