The Swellers will be releasing a new album called Good For Me on June 14th through Fueled By Ramen records. The album is available for preorder on the webstore and the new song “The Best I Ever Had” can be heard on the Alternative Press website.
RIVAL SCHOOLS REMIXED BY AD-ROCK
Ad Rock of the Beastie Boys has done a remix of the Rival Schools song “69 Guns” which was posted on spin.com yesterday. Be sure to listen to it! Also, Rival Schools has been confirmed to play Lollapaloza.
Winterus releases new album
Winterus has released their new album In Carbon Mysticism on Lifeforce Records. You can pick it up on Amazon. This album is wonderfully composed and shows great potential in Winterus.
ÉMILIE SIMON RELEASES NEW TRACK AND ALBUM
Émilie Simon has premiered the track “Ballad Of The Big Machine” on NYLON today. The track is off her first album which is recorded entirely in English named The Big Machine on Le Plan. The album is out now so be sure to go pick it up! Émilie has a beautiful voice and a Continue Reading
These Hearts sign to a label
The Fargo, North Dakota band These Hearts has been signed to Victory Records. They will be releasing their Victory debut Forever Ended Yesterday which was produced by Craig Owens on June 21st. They have made a introduction video and you can check them out on Facebook.
Poly Styrene dead at the age of 53
Poly Styrene, born Marianne Elliot Said, has passed away on April 25th, 2011 due to cancer. Born in June 3rd, 1957 she has led a great life influencing many musicians and people. She fronted the legendary band Xray Spex who has influenced the music industry as a whole. Her most Continue Reading
JULIAN VELARD SPRING TOUR DATES
by Rick Pushinsky Julian Velard will be going on tour this May and June. Check out the tour dates under the read more. He has also recently released an new album named “Mr. Saturday Night” on April 4th. Check it out on iTunes! Tour Dates: 5/18: San Francisco, CA @ Continue Reading
Cat Eyes releases “Face In The Crowd”
Cat Eyes is the musical duo featuring the Horrors’ frontman Faris Badwan and opera soprano/classical multi-instrumentalist Rachel Zeffira. they have released a video for their song “Face In The Crowd” which is off their upping self-titled album which will be released on May 3rd.
Poema Remix
The lovely ladies at Poema have a new remix of their song “City Boy.” The remix can be downloaded off their facebook page in exchange for a like. So go like Poema and get a free download. Also be sure to check out Poema on tour with Jake Germany this spring.
Dirty Work Tour – Atlanta, GA
Photo by Madison Bass-Taylor
Interview with The Paper Melody
What makes The Paper Melody different from other bands that may be considered “in your scene”? Well, there aren’t a lot of bands that have Male/ Female vocals. On top of that, a lot of our songs are Character and/or Mood based. For example: Jill will sing portraying one idea, Continue Reading
The Jamboree 2011
The Jamboree is a huge festival that has happened for the past two years here in Toledo, and it’s definitely something to behold. For me it was kind of like a mini (really mini) Bamboozle Roadshow, in the way that the stages were set up and how there were bands Continue Reading