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Sleep On It Announce 2020 Headline 'The Pride & Disastour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 18, 2019 Sleep On It have announced a 2020 headline tour today. Dates kick off Friday, February 28 in Toronto, ON and will finish in the band's hometown of Chicago, IL at Beat Kitchen on Saturday, March 28. VIP packages are on sale now. They include an intimate three-song acoustic performance, meet and greet...
Supersuckers Announce 'Play That Rock n' Roll' Album
by Abigail Charpentier - December 13, 2019 'Ain't gonna stop until I stop it, Ain't gonna let it go until I drop it,' growls Eddie Spaghetti on the first track off the Supersuckers 13th studio album, 'Play That Rock n' Roll.' Tracked over the course of four sweltering days at Willie Nelson's Austin, TX studio, 'Play That Rock n' Roll' rocks...
Pepper Announces Supporting Acts for 'Step to the Local Motion Tour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 05, 2019 Today the pioneers of Kona dub rock, Pepper, announce 'Step To The Local Motion' tour openers Kash'd Out and The Elovaters! The Winter tour kicks off February 2020 in Boston, traveling through the East Coast, then zig-zagging back to West. Pepper will be touring in support of their Billboard chart...
Fea Unleashes 'Itch' Video via Billboard Pride
by Abigail Charpentier - November 13, 2019 Fea is a trailblazing trifecta of Chicana Punk, Riot Grrrl ethos and blistering musical prowess. Debuted today alongside a Billboard Pride feature, Fea turn confessional and take on a celebratory mood for new song/video “Itch”, a surf-punk-leaning look at the scuzzy glory of touring. Vocalist Letty ...
Fea Pays Homage to Día de Muertos with Cathartic Middle-Class Anthem 'Ya Se'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 01, 2019 Fea is a trailblazing trifecta of Chicana Punk, Riot Grrrl ethos and blistering musical prowess. Produced by LA punk legend Alice Bag, the San Antonio based band will release their sophomore album No Novelties, November 15 on Joan Jett's Blackheart Records. In honor of Día de Muertos, the band has ...
Post Animal Share Single 'Safe or Not'
by Abigail Charpentier - October 30, 2019 Chicago pop-prog band Post Animal released their critically acclaimed self-written, performed and produced debut album When I Think Of You In A Castle last year via Polyvinyl, and today they share a new song before kicking off a North American tour with Twin Peaks. The band's first new song since 20...
Wilsen Announces New Album 'Ruiner,' Out Feb. 21
by Abigail Charpentier - October 29, 2019 Wilsen, the Brooklyn-based trio of Tamsin Wilson(guitar/vocals), Johnny Simon Jr. (guitar) and Drew Arndt (bass), will release their new album Ruiner on February 21 via Secret City Records / Dalliance Recordings. Today, they shared the album's title track along with an accompanying video directed by...
Tall Heights Release New Single 'Keeps Me Light'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 25, 2019 Tall Heights have relentlessly built a career from the ground up. Starting as buskers on the streets of Boston and now performing in packed venues across North America, Europe, and beyond, the duo has distilled their sound in an organic and unselfconscious way. The unmistakable DNA of their music dr...
Wilsen Announce Spring 2020 Tour Supporting Polica
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 09, 2019 The Brooklyn-based trio Wilsen have announced a Spring 2020 tour supporting Poliça that will kick off on March 19, 2020 in Madison, WI. Tickets go on sale this Friday, October 11. Find a full list of tour dates below or visit www.thisiswilsen.com. ...
Murder By Death Announces 20th Anniversary U.S. Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 01, 2019 Cult-indie band Murder By Death is hitting the road early next year to celebrate 20 years since their first show. The milestone 2020 tour will feature songs selected from all eight albums in the band's catalog and fan-curated setlists each night....
The Building Drops 'All Things New' Track
by Abigail Charpentier - September 21, 2019 Anthony LaMarca of The Building shares wonderful track, 'All Things New,' available now on all DSPs and streaming services; an equally potent companion video is streaming now via The Building's official YouTube channel. 'All Things New' heralds The Building's remarkable latest album, PETRA, due Frid...
'Stop the Clocks' by Enter Shikari Music Video Out Now
by Abigail Charpentier - August 20, 2019 Following Reading & Leeds and one final festival appearance of 2019 at Belgium's Crammerock Festival, Enter Shikari will head out on their U.S tour which begins on September 20th in Austin, TX and circles eastward (dates below)....
Billy Strings Releases New Song AWAY FROM THE MIRE
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2019 Today, Billy Strings is releasing 'Away From the Mire' - the second single off his forthcoming record HOME (Rounder Records). 'Away From the Mire' premiered exclusively via The Boot earlier this week. ...
Kingsbury Shares 'U Take It Back' Track On Buzzbands.LA
by A.A. Cristi - July 26, 2019 Caroline Kingsbury writes & produces Pop Rock in Los Angeles, CA alongside her cat Billy. You may see her frequenting the 99 cent store to buy cereal and listening to The Cure. Kingsbury unintentionally looks like Robert Smith with blue hair mixed with an Elvis impersonator....
Russian Circles Share A New Single
by Tori Hartshorn - July 23, 2019 With the steady reveal of their forthcoming album Blood Year, Russian Circles continue to remind the world why they have reigned as one of post-rock's most stalwart forces. Their latest single, “Kohokia,” finds the trio in one of their most exploratory modes, capturing Slint-esque negative space in ...
Independent Venue Week Wraps Second US Edition, Announces 2020 Event Dates
by Tori Hartshorn - July 15, 2019 Returning for its third US edition Independent Venue Week has announced that next year's event will take place from July 6-12, 2020. With support from Independent Venue Week's partners, including exclusive ticketing partner Eventbrite, the event grew tremendously in its second American iteration, fr...
Billy Strings Shares First Song From New Album TAKING WATER
by Tori Hartshorn - July 12, 2019 Today, Billy Strings has released his debut single “Taking Water” off the forthcoming album HOME (Rounder). Rolling Stone Country exclusively premiered “Taking Water,” calling it “gripping” and adding that Billy Strings is “one of string music's most dynamic young stars.” ...
Independent Venue Week Announces Full List of 2019 Participating Venues and Shows
by Tori Hartshorn - July 01, 2019 Returning for its second US edition July 8-14, 2019, Independent Venue Week, with Eventbrite as its exclusive ticketing partner, announces the full list of participating venues. The event is expanding rapidly in its second American iteration, from 20 venues in 20 cities in 2018 to more than 80 venue...
Russian Circles Premiere New Single MILANO
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 The pieces for the next chapter in Russian Circles' narrative continue to fall in place, ushering in the appearance of a new single. “Milano,” the second glimpse of the formidable trio's latest album Blood Year, finds the band grating through six and a half minutes with peak volume and unrelenting u...
Enter Shikari Announces U.S. Dates for the 'Stop The Clocks Tour'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 20, 2019 Whether it's playing to an audience of tens of thousands like they do regularly around the world or just a few hundred for an intimate show, few bands can command a stage as powerfully as UK's massively popular band ENTER SHIKARI. U.S. audiences will witness their close and personal side when St. Al...
Drab Majesty Divide and Conquer On LONG DIVISION, Announce World Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2019 Intergalactic stars Drab Majesty have announced a batch of live demonstrations across the globe in celebration of their forthcoming album Modern Mirror. Their North American run is slotted to run from July 24th through August 30th with Body of Light and Xeno & Oaklander supporting select dates, and...
Austin's Duncan Fellows Announce EYELIDS SHUT EP, Out Summer '19 via Level
by Tori Hartshorn - May 01, 2019 Austin five-piece Duncan Fellows will release their new EP Eyelids Shut on Warner Brothers' new distribution platform Level this summer. Today, ahead of their performance at Shaky Knees Festival this weekend, they share the first single from the EP. “Deathwish Fish” is available for streaming and pu...
Now, Now Share New Single ENDA, Plus North American Tour Begins 4/18
by Tori Hartshorn - April 09, 2019 Now, Now is excited to share their new single 'Enda'. The song is the first new music from the Minneapolis duo since the May 2018 release of their critically acclaimed album SAVED. The song title, as the band's KC Dalager explains in further detail below, means 'heart/center' in Elvish, and “is abou...
Independent Venue Week Announces First Round of 2019 US Shows, Additional Venues
by Tori Hartshorn - April 08, 2019 Returning for its second US edition July 8-14, 2019, Independent Venue Week, with Eventbrite and Songtrust returning as sponsors, has announced its first round of shows, including performances by DIY star Soccer Mommy at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Pittsburgh and The Broadberry in Richmond, New Zealand in...
Together Pangea Announce North American Tour With Vundabar
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 04, 2019 Together Pangea begin a North American tour alongside Vundabar on June 7th with a hometown launch at the Regent Theater in Los Angeles (all dates are below). With this news comes a new track, “Never Said I Wanna,” from their upcoming Dispassionate EP, out May 31st. The track premiered via Substrea... |