The 2013 New Music Seminar opens in New York Sunday night and runs through Tuesday, the fifth year since the conference was resurrected in 2009, after its original 16-year run ended in 1995. As with its original incarnation, the event exists to “discuss and debate challenges in the music business” and foster ways to grow
Formed in Liverpool / Wirral in 2011, The Dirty Rivers shed the usual Beatles influence common to their city in favour of a darker, more adrenalin fuelled sound, reminiscent of bands such as The Stooges, The Rolling Stones, BRMC, and The Sex Pistols. The band signed to Deltasonic Records in the summer of 2011 after just 3 explosive live
Anamanaguchi’s “Endless Fantasy” music video centers around a restless girl trapped in her own dream world. She wanders through a city alone on her scooter. She loiters at certain beautiful locations until inspiration finds her. This inspiration presents itself as a slice of pizza attached to a weather balloon that she sends into the infinity of outer space. This
We’re excited to share a new song from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zero! “Better Days” will appear on the band’s forthcoming self-titled third studio album out July 23rd via Community Music. The band recently hit the road for an extensive run of live headlines dates and festival appearances (Sasquatch, Governor’s Ball, Bonnaroo, Firefly, Kanrocksas, Floydfest). All tour
Los Angeles-based band Hunter Hunted are excited to announce details of their upcoming tour dates, including a run of dates supporting FUN. this October. The band will also be supporting The Mowgli’s throughout the rest of May and June. They’ll be bringing their upbeat songs to a number of markets on the west coast as
Los Angeles-based rock band Beware of Darkness made their network television debut this week on Conan. The three-piece tore through their loud, bold, blues-rock single “Howl,” a song that’s climbing into the Top 15 at Active Rock Radio and is the lead track off their long-awaited debut album Orthodox - released just last week via Bright Antenna Records. Orthodox follows the band’s
Australian band of brothers Keith and Michael Jeffery of Atlas Genius return with a brand new cover, this time of Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky.” They recorded the acoustic rendition of the song as part of a session at Giel FM3 in The Netherlands recently. Behind the success of their debut album, When It Was Now, Atlas Genius are one of
After a sold out spring tour with Wavves, FIDLAR is thrilled to announce their debut fall headlining tour, with stops at Austin City Limits and Bumbershoot Festivals. Jon Pareles (New York Times) commented on one of the band’s SXSW performances, stating, “FIDLAR, from Los Angeles, worked a sly paradox. In songs about characters leading dissolute, drug-addled
Wolf People have released the second video from their fêted second album, Fain for the track “Empty Vessels”, released on June 17th on Jagjaguwar. Jack Sharp says of the track: “A storm is coming. Empty Vessels was written in fits and starts over a long wet summer under the spell of George Ewart Evans, an oral historian from
Last month Theophilus London dropped his first new studio track in a minute. “Rio” is the first taste of what’s to come on his forthcoming album, due later this year. The song, featuring the Menahan Street Band, now has an official video. The video was directed by Tim Cruz, and produced by Mike Mihail for Guerilla Hollywood. Theophilus