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Chantitown Announces Release Of New EP CAMOUFLAGE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2019 London-based folktronica singer-songwriter and producer Chantitown has announced the release of her new EP Camouflage. Set to drop on 1 November, the EP was produced and composed by both Jim Hustwit (Universal Music, National Theatre, Almeida Theatre) and Chantitown herself. She has seen support fro...
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for I'M WITH THE BAND: NASTY CHERRY
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2019 Meet Nasty Cherry, an all-female alt-pop band formed by Charli XCX, as they make their own rules in the music world. The documentary reality series I'M WITH THE BAND: NASTY CHERRY premieres November 15, only on Netflix....
Chantitown Announces New Single 'Alive'
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 21, 2019 London-based Indie-folk singer-songwriter and producer Chantitown has announced her new single 'Alive' set to drop on 18 October. The track is lifted from her upcoming EP Camouflage slated for release on 1 November. The track was produced and composed by both Jim Hustwit (Universal Music, National T...
R.E.M. Releases 'Let Me In' Remix Honoring the Memory of Kurt Cobain
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 15, 2019 R.E.M. have revealed a new mix of “Let Me In,” taken from the upcoming 25th anniversary reissue of Monster, due for release November 1st. Remixed by original Monster producer Scott Litt, “Let Me In” sees Michael Stipe's original vocal transformed, bringing the nuances of his performance to the fore ...
Chantitown Releases New Single 'Strong In Broken Places'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 30, 2019 British folktronica singer-songwriter and producer Chantitown has released her new single 'Strong In Broken Places' on 20 September, taken from her upcoming EP, Camouflage to be released 11 October. The single was produced and composed by both Jim Hustwit (Universal Music, National Theatre, Almeida ...
R.E.M.'s Monster 25th Anniversary Edition To Be Released Nov. 1
by Abigail Charpentier - September 06, 2019 Craft Recordings is excited to announce a 25th anniversary reissue of R.E.M.'s acclaimed ninth album, Monster. Remastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound, the title will be available on various physical formats, as well as digitally, on November 1. A five-CD, one-Blu-ray deluxe box set will include ...
Never Loved Announces Fall Tour with Assuming We Survive, We Were Sharks
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 03, 2019 Never Loved will be electrifying audiences across the US this fall, as they join Assuming We Survive and We Were Sharks on the bands' upcoming co-headline tour. The Florida-based alternative rock band will be hitting the stage starting on October 24th in Chicago, with subsequent shows in Chicago, To...
Chantitown Releases Remix Of Single 'Sinking Into Blue'
by Julie Musbach - August 30, 2019 British singer-songwriter and producer Chantitown released a remix of her single 'Sinking into Blue', courtesy of French producers KRONO, on 30th August. French producer KRONO have made some extraordinary waves since their inception....
Suggested Friends Debut Single CYGNETS
by Tori Hartshorn - August 08, 2019 Suggested Friends are an indie rock quartet with a firm grounding in queer identity, fusing DIY punk roots with the interweaving guitars of 90s indie and a sometimes tongue-in-cheek take on the performative masculinity of 80s rock. There's a tenderness to their songwriting, with lyrics reflecting on...
Run River North Shares Official Video For WAKE UP
by Tori Hartshorn - August 05, 2019 The alt-rock group Run River North shares the latest music video for effervescent lead single “Wake Up,” from Monsters Calling Home, Vol. 2, the second installment of the double-EP collection (details to come)....
+LIVE+ and Bush Add Fall Dates To Alt-imate Tour
by Tori Hartshorn - August 05, 2019 By popular demand, seminal rock bands +LIVE+ andBUSH are adding fall dates to their acclaimed ALT-IMATE Tour, which Billboard raved about as a night when the two bands 'roar through the classics.' The high-powered co-headline run sees these two iconic acts celebrating the 25th anniversary of their r...
Jeremy Ivey Announces Debut Album 'The Dream and the Dreamer'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 10, 2019 Nashville's Jeremy Ivey is thrilled to announce his debut album today, The Dream and the Dreamer, to be released on September 13 via ANTI- Records. “The only objective here was to film some ridiculous scenarios and make them seem ordinary,” Ivey said of the music video for the new single “Diamonds B...
Ida Mae's Album CHASING LIGHTS Debuts at #10 on Billboard's Heatseekers Chart
by Tori Hartshorn - June 26, 2019 Ida Mae's new record Chasing Lights was released on June 7th, and is currently #10 on Billboard's 'Heatseekers' album chart. The record has been widely acclaimed by publications including Rolling Stone Country who dubbed Ida Mae one of '10 New Country and Americana Artists You Need to Know', as well...
The Marcus King Band Family Reunion Announces Lineup
by BWW Staff - June 10, 2019 Soulful rock explosion The Marcus King Band have announced the lineup for their third annual festival, The Marcus King Band Family Reunion, happening September 27 + 28, 2019 at Pisgah Brewing Company in Western North Carolina. For initial lineup - alt-country pioneers Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, ...
Ida Mae Releases Debut Album 'Chasing Lights'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 07, 2019 Husband and wife duo Ida Mae (Chris Turpin and Stephanie Jean), have released their debut record Chasing Lights. Produced by Ethan Johns and released via Thirty Tigers, Chasing Lights has earned significant acclaim from publications includingRolling Stone Country who dubbed Ida Mae one of '10 New Co...
Chris Shiflett Announces Headline West Coast Dates
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 22, 2019 Chris Shiflett confirms headline dates in California with stops at Costa Mesa's Wayfarer, Pioneertown's Pappy & Harriets, Bakerfield's Temblor Brewing and Los Angeles' Moroccan Lounge. Tickets go on sale this Thursday, May 23, at 10am local time....
New Dialogue Release New Song And Video For PILGRIMS
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 Alt-pop band New Dialogue release their new track and music video for 'Pilgrims' today via RED MUSIC. Check out the music video for the catchy anthem HERE. The track has been added to the 'Alt Scene' and 'Fresh Noise' Amazon UK playlists. 'Pilgrims' is off of the quintet's debut EP, Teach Me How To ...
Craft Recordings to Reissue R.E.M.'s 'In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 23, 2019 Craft Recordings is pleased to announce the vinyl reissue ofR.E.M.'s platinum-selling collection, In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003. Available for thefirst time on vinyl in over 15 years, the album includes 18 songs from the Athens, GA alt-rockers, spanning 1988's Green to 2001's Reveal, plus tw...
Perry Farrell Announces New Solo Album 'Kind Heaven'
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 29, 2019 Legendary frontman Perry Farrell will release his highly-anticipated collection of new songs Kind Heaven, on June 7th, 2019 on BMG. This is the noted visionary's first album of new music in a decade. The album is available for pre-order HERE. The vinyl version of the album includes a code for downl...
Chris Shiflett's New Album HARD LESSONS Out 6/14, Lead Single Premieres Today
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2019 Chris Shiflett's new solo album, Hard Lessons, will be released June 14 on East Beach Records & Tapes/Thirty Tigers and is now available for pre-order. Produced by Grammy Award-winning Dave Cobb, the album features ten new songs including the lead single “Welcome To Your First Heartache,” which is p...
Hembree Reveal Video For Newest Single ALMOST, Debut Album HOUSE ON FIRE Out 4/26
by Tori Hartshorn - March 21, 2019 Last week saw Kansas City's Hembree play to packed rooms throughout Austin for SXSW. Today they are excited to share a video for their newest single, an 80s-era stomper entitled 'Almost.' The band noted 'We wanted the video to feel classic, but fresh. Alex and Austin came up with the idea of changin...
Mother Mother Reveal Video For IT'S ALRIGHT, Track Off New LP
by Tori Hartshorn - March 11, 2019 Mother Mother have released a music video for their emotional new single, 'It's Alright.' The single, of their newest album Dance and Cry, comes hot off the heels of the group's smash hit 'Get Up' which claimed the #1 spot on Alternative Radio in Canada for an impressive 7 weeks. Watch the video for...
+LIVE+ and BUSH Announce Co-Headline Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 05, 2019 Seminal rock bands +LIVE+ and BUSH are joining forces for The ALT-IMATE Tour, a high-powered co-headline summer run that will see these two iconic acts celebrating the 25th anniversary of their respective landmark albums Throwing Copper and Sixteen Stone. Produced by Live Nation, this hits-packed ro...
Never Loved Announces Debut EP, Premieres New Song on Alternative Press
by Tori Hartshorn - February 13, 2019 Alternative rock trio Never Loved is thrilled to announce their debut self-titled EP, set to be released on March 15th, 2019 via Equal Vision Records. Additionally, the band has teamed up with Alternative Press to premiere their second single ever, 'Goddamn.' Fans can check it out, here: http://bit....
LA-Based Liily Release New Video
by Tori Hartshorn - February 12, 2019 Rising alt rock band Liily, a crew of teenagers hailing from deep in the San Fernando Valley, are premiering the lo-fi music video for their latest single 'Sepulveda Basin' today. The band shares, 'this video is about a place we all spent a lot of time in when we were kids and bored out of our minds... |