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Desert Daze Reveals Daily Lineup Feat. Jack White, Alex G, Thundercat, & More
by Josh Sharpe - August 20, 2024 Desert Daze has shared the daily lineup for this year’s installment. Taking place October 10 - 13, 2024 in Lake Perris, CA, this year features sonically diverse artists from the worlds of psych rock, hip hop, punk, indie rock, electronic, jazz, metal and much more.... 
Desert Daze Unveils 2024 Lineup ft Jack White, Cigarettes After Sex, & More
by Josh Sharpe - July 23, 2024 Desert Daze returns October 10 - 13, 2024 to Lake Perris, CA – the gathering’s lakeside home since 2018. The lineup includes Main stage performances from Jack White, No Name; Cigarettes After Sex, Alex G; and more.... 
Omar Rodríguez-López Announces 57-LPs Box Set 'AMOR DE FRANCES'
by Michael Major - October 24, 2023 Only very few songwriters and arrangers have succeeded in leaving their mark on several generations with their compositions and their performances. Omar Rodríguez-López is one of these exceptional artists. His complete solo works from 2004-2024 will now be honored with an impressive vinyl box set.... 
Hyro the Hero Celebrates Release of Sophomore Album 'Bound for Glory'
by Michael Major - September 15, 2023 On BOUND FOR GLORY, HYRO collaborates with some of the leading names in rock including David Draiman (Disturbed), Brandon Saller (Atreyu), Chad Gray (HELLYEAH), Spencer Charnas and Dan Sugarman (Ice Nine Kills), REDDSTAR, AJ (Fire From The Gods) and Markus Videsäter (Solence). ... 
Sparta Announces Wiretap Scars 20th Anniversary Vinyl & New Tour Dates
by Michael Major - August 29, 2023 Now, the seminal and now-legendary debut record, lovingly pressed onto vinyl will be made available officially for the first time. Originally released on Dreamworks records in 2002, it is seeing vinyl release from Canadian Indie powerhouse, Dine Alone Records, who have been releasing new music from ... 
The Blood Brothers Announce 'Burn, Piano Island, Burn' 20th Anniversary Limited Collectors Edition
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023 The 20th Anniversary Limited Collector’s Edition package includes the album on exclusive colored vinyl, “Ambulance vs. Ambulance” 7 inch, and expanded 32-page booklet with new liner notes and photos. The Epitaph webstore is offering a yellow, black and pink color-in-color variant (800 pressed), alon... 
SPEEDY ORTIZ Share New Single 'Plus One' & Announce New Tour Dates
by Michael Major - June 28, 2023 Rabbit Rabbit was co-produced by the band with Illuminati Hotties’ Sarah Tudzin (who also mixed the record), mastered by Emily Lazar & Chris Allgood at The Lodge (New York, NY), and was recorded between Rancho de la Luna (Joshua Tree, CA) & Sonic Ranch (Tornillo, TX). Plus, check out upcoming tour d... 
Sparta Extends 'Wiretap Scars' 20th Anniversary Tour With Dates in NYC, Boston, Nashville, Chicago & More
by Michael Major - April 12, 2023 This marks Sparta’s first tour of 2023 and a follow up to their fall 2022 tour supporting The Get Up Kids. Featuring fan-favorites “Air,” and “Cut Your Ribbon,” Wiretap Scars was released in August 2002. At the time Sparta was Ward, Matt Miller, Paul Hinojos, and Tony Hajjar. The 4 formed Sparta fol... 
Sparta Announces US Tour in Celebration of 'Wiretap Scars' 20th Anniversary
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023 The dates kick off May 4 in Mesa, AZ and conclude in Albuquerque, NM on May 19. The tour stops in Los Angeles on May 7 for a show at the Roxy. The band is taking ‘68 and Thursday’s Geoffrey Rickly on the road with them as support.... 
Object of Affection Release 'Run Back' Single
by Michael Major - February 27, 2023 Field of Appearances was meticulously crafted with Grammy-nominated producer Alex Newport (Bloc Party, At The Drive-In), emerging engineer Phillip Odom and features contributions from Bre Morell (Temple of Angels, Crushed) and Brittney Beppu. The result is timeless, exceedingly memorable, and refres... 
Object of Affection Release 'Con-Man' Single
by Michael Major - February 06, 2023 The album’s ten songs explode in character, contrast, and excitement. Exploring themes of reflection, insufficiency, and Déjà vu as well as additional contributions from Bre Morell (Temple of Angels, Crushed) and Brittney Beppu, each track on Field of Appearances plays a role in making it a more sig... 
The Mars Volta Announce Upcoming Tour Dates
by Michael Major - January 30, 2023 In September of 2022, they released ‘The Mars Volta’, their seventh studio album and first new music in a decade via Clouds Hill Recordings. It was acclaimed and reignited guitarist/composer Omar Rodríguez-López and singer/lyricist Cedric Bixler-Zavala – finding them at the most mature, most concise... 
Object of Affection (mems of Fury, Death Bells) Announce Debut Album & Share Single 'Half Life'
by Michael Major - January 05, 2023 Since the release of their 2020 S/T, self released EP and most recent single “Through and Through” (Suicide Squeeze), the band have already shared the stage with accomplished peers Ceremony, Fiddlehead, Special Interest, Gulch, so on. Watch the music video for the lead single now!... 
LAPÊCHE Shares New Single 'Mermaid Blues'
by Michael Major - July 27, 2022 'Mermaid Blues' follows the band's recent release Spirit Bunnies in which LAPêCHE’s 2019 EP, Spirit Bunnies was remixed by some of the band favorite and most talented friends including Samuel Fogarino of Interpol, Dave LeBleu of The Album Leaf, Mercury Program and Textual and Mark Rodriguez of Palat... 
SPARTA Announce 2022 North American Fall Tour with The Get Up Kids
by Michael Major - June 14, 2022 Sparta, the El Paso band featuring Jim Ward, has today announced they will head off on tour with The Get Up Kids on their 25th Anniversary Four Minute Mile tour. Sparta are the direct support and the dates kick off in Dallas on August 22 with stops in LA, SF, NYC, Boston, Seattle & more. Check out t... 
Trail of Dead Announce 2022 US Headline Tour
by Michael Major - June 06, 2022 Austin’s …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead announce an August US headline tour today with New Candys opening. It’ll be the band’s first stateside run in support of their forthcoming new full-length studio album – XI: BLEED HERE NOW. News of the US trek comes on the heels of a 23-date Europe... 
Fences & Bonnie 'Prince' Billy Collaborate on New 2-Track Single 'Niagra'
by Michael Major - April 04, 2022 Fences, the alias of singer-songwriter Christopher Mansfield, has teamed up with acclaimed musician Bonnie 'Prince' Billy (Will Oldham) on a new 2-song release titled ‘Niagara,’ out April 1st on Enci Records. The title track (track 1) is an original, while track 2 is a cover of The Rolling Stones' '... 
Brooklyn-Based Band LAPÊCHE Debuts Spirit Bunnies (Remixes) EP
by Marissa Tomeo - April 01, 2022 Brooklyn-based band LAPÊCHE and New Granada Records are excited to announced the digital release of Spirit Bunnies (Remixes) EP out today (stream / order). Spirit Bunnies sees LAPêCHE’s 2019 EP, Spirit Bunnies remixed by some of the band favorite and most talented friends. Each artist offers differe... 
Jim Ward Announces 'Half A World Away (Live In Studio)'
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022 Jim Ward has announced the forthcoming release of Half A World Away (Live In Studio) via Dine Alone Records. The album is out March 17 and is culled from a livestream Jim performed around the release of his 2021 solo album Daggers. Pre-save Half A World Away (Live In Studio) now! Plus, watch the stu... 
VIDEO: LAPÊCHE Share New Single & Video 'Bottom Feeder - V1'
by Michael Major - February 02, 2022 LAPÊCHE is singer and guitarist Krista Diem, her husband and bassist David Diem (12 Hour Turn), guitarist Drew DeMaio (Floor, Strikeforce Diablo) and Richard Salino (drums). The band have fused folk-inspired melodies with sonic backdrops inspired by indie-alternative aesthetics, DIY ethics, and unde... 
Lord Baltimore Shares New Single 'Something Like Thirst'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 11, 2021 The video, which was directed and shot by Avery Whitted and edited by Jean-Louis Droulers, debuted today at New Noise Magazine and can also be shared at YouTube. ... 
Lord Baltimore Announces New EP 'Angel'
by TV News Desk - July 22, 2021 Today Lord Baltimore has shared the official video for 'Ketamine Tea' the first single to be lifted from the forthcoming EP.... 
Jim Ward Announces Fall Tour Dates With Thrice
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 22, 2021 Jim Ward has also announced a virtual Daggers live and pre-recorded show this Friday, June 25 at 9PM ET.... 
Jim Ward Releases New Song 'Foreign Currency'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 27, 2021 Ward calls Daggers his most hopeful record to date. “Reality is OK,” he says. “You can’t change the past, but you can take those lessons and you can do better.. I’ve always considered songwriting as a journey. It can guide me in the way I’m going forward.”... 
Jim Ward Releases New Song & Video 'I Got A Secret'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 06, 2021 Ward previously shared single “Paper Fish,” which got picked up by, among others Consequence of Sound, Brooklyn Vegan and MXDWN. FLOOD said that the song “presents the album as a polished, more pop-informed take on Ward’s career in post-hardcore.' ... |
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