John K. Samson, singer-songwriter for critically lauded indie rock band The Weakerthans will premiere a powerful new song from his upcoming full length solo album, Provincial this January 4th care of Brooklyn Vegan.
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Buffalo’s metallic punk ensemble Every Time I Die are set to unleash brand new album titled Ex Lives this March 6th via Epitaph Records. The new album was produced by renowned heavy rock producer Joe Baressi and offers an unrelenting onslaught of ingeniously composed and furiously executed cathartic hardcore. Every Time I Die’s new album Ex [...]
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Katie Stelmanis and company’s debut is a proud example of a Canadian album that hasn’t had to rely on precarious (and tragically lackadaisical) bragging by pro-Canadian press. We see it far too often: Canucks raving about other Canucks, who are in truth, only mediocre, but given a plethora of extra gold stars for homeland status.
Monday, May 9, 2011
High energy melodic cult rockers Alkaline Trio will be releasing a brand new album entitled Damnesia this July 12th via Epitaph Records/Heart & Skull. The new record features a selection of beloved fan favorites selected from the group’s extensive catalogue and presented in an intimate-semi unplugged format. Also included will be a cover of the [...]
Friday, January 28, 2011
Things that come from Texas are often odd and grand, and this is no exception for Denton’s Fergus & Geronimo. Named after the rival child gang leaders from the 1994 movie War Of The Buttons, their music is at times both focused and loose, and comes from a wide range of unexpected influences. At the [...]
Friday, January 28, 2011
Raised on a Hare Krishna commune in Florida, educated at art school in Boston, and now making noise and living in Brooklyn, Prince Rama are the latest addition to the Paw Tracks roster. Their new album Shadow Temple is an epic shrine of swirling synths, pulsing guitars, and thunder drums. An ethereal chorus of voices [...]
Monday, January 24, 2011
The Canadian rock powerhouse will be heading across the United States this spring with sibling band, My Darkest Days. Ticket sales start at the end of the month; four days of fan club presale from January 25th to January 29th, before general sales. They kick off in Seattle, Washington on March 23rd.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Venerated musician Yann Tiersen and his band is set to embark on a much anticipated tour of North American beginning this January in Los Angeles. Tiersen is a supremely talented and unquestionably unique artist whose recordings merge experimental aspects of classical music with flourishes of folk, rock and the bristling energy of post punk. The [...]
Friday, December 17, 2010
After a breakthrough 2009 that saw them earn comparisons to The Arcade Fire and Neutral Milk Hotel, capture SXSW buzz playing on a bill with Grizzly Bear, sell out a tour, sign to Saddle Creek, and score a ”Breaking Out” featuring in SPIN Magazine, The Rural Alberta Advantage are poised to explode in 2011 with [...]
Friday, December 17, 2010
Omaha, NE’s Bright Eyes will release The People’s Key, their seventh and allegedly final studio album, on February 15. This will mark the first CD release from the band since 2007’s Cassadaga. North American touring for the record will begin in Miami on March 2. Dates announced thus far include two nights at Radio City Music [...]
Wednesday, January 4, 2012
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