2012 has been a transformational year for mankind. As I’m lying in bed drifting into sleep to the soundtrack of Jimi Hendrix‘s, ‘Are You Experienced,’ it dawns on me how similar the movements of 2012 have been to the concepts behind much of the music that transpired during the Summer of Love. It’s about a… Continue reading Conspirator & EOTO | Theatre of Living Arts | 11/24/12 | Review
The acclaimed Swedish singer-songwriter Elin Ruth released her Bang EP this week (11/27). The four song EP precedes her full length, eponymous US debut which comes out on January 29, 2013. Bang is available for a free download on her Facebook page here. You can also purchase the iTunes version here that includes a bonus… Continue reading Elin Ruth's New 'Bang' EP Out Now
Open the door to Henry Wagons‘ first solo offering and who knows what awaits you. Following Wagons’ critically acclaimed U.S. debut album, Rumble Shake & Tumble, with his band, Wagons, Henry will strike out on his own with a mini-album titled Expecting Company? Six of the seven tracks are duets featuring one of six stellar… Continue reading Henry Wagons taps Alison Mosshart, on new EP, Expecting Company
Following the success of a massive 35 date sold-out North American tour with Gemini and Koan Sound at the start of the year, UKF are delighted to announce their first stand alone show in the US at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on Saturday December 1. With an all-star line up including Chase &… Continue reading UKF Official US Launch Party At Hammerstein Ballroom
Bear In Heaven are back with tour dates in 2013, two new remixes of their standout track, “World Of Freakout” by Dave Harrington, and a special show at The National-curated All Tomorrow’s Parties in December.Ad Hoc premiered Dave Harrington’s Lonely Dreams Dub remix, writing, “the harrowing arrangement of the off-kilter original is re-interpreted as a… Continue reading Bear In Heaven Premiere Two New Remixes, Announce Tour Dates
Unsigned Only Music Competition today announced its judging panel for the 2013 competition, which is now accepting entries. The panel of judges consists of the top echelon of recording artists and music journalists, representing the ten categories of popular music covered by the competition.Founders/Directors Candace Avery and Jim Morgan noted, “We are gearing up for… Continue reading 2013 Unsigned Only Music Competition Announces Judges & Mentors
On February 5th, 2013, “Low Country Roots Rock” band Sol Driven Train will release Underdog. The album is a 10-song collection that captures the energy of this Charleston, SC band’s dynamic live show while serving as a culmination of their years together on the road. The result is Sol Driven Train’s most concise and song-oriented album… Continue reading New 'Low Country Roots Rock' Album from Sol Driven Train
Railroad Earth will celebrate the turn of the New Year in Portland, OR for three nights at the legendary Crystal Ballroom December 29th – 31st. The band will then kick off the Winter Tour 2013 on January 18th, which will take them to key cities throughout the Rockies, Midwest and Southeast corridor with stops in… Continue reading Railroad Earth Kicks Off 2013 in Portland, OR
It’s been a charmed few weeks for 21-year-old Australian producer Flume. His self-titled debut album reached #1 on the Australian iTunes album charts (overtaking One Direction) and he’s still sitting at #2, right ahead of Taylor Swift! Now that he has, for all intents and purposes, conquered that continent, we are pleased to reveal a… Continue reading Flume Tops Australian iTunes Charts; Shares New Track
Movement becomes contagious listening to Superhuman Happiness‘ first full-length album, Hands, which will be released March 5, 2013, on The Royal Potato Family. Today, Superhuman Happiness is sharing “See Me On My Way” the first single, which just premiered on Rolling Stone. The band will also be releasing the original motion picture score for How To… Continue reading Superhuman Happiness (members of Antibalas) Announce New Album
