Archive for September, 2011

The Twilight Sad Announce New Album In 2012 & Stream New Track

he closer to The Twilight Sad’s forthcoming third full-length, ‘No One Can Ever Know’, ‘Kill It In The Morning’ is a sinister-yet-melodic peek into the newly keyboard/ programming-driven approach they’ve taken on the new LP.

‘No One Can Ever Know’ marks a sonic shift for The Twilight Sad ­ ­with moments reminiscent of the most innovative offerings of Depeche Mode, The Cure or even Nine Inch Nails although of course they maintain their trademark darkness [...]

STARBOY NATHAN EMBARKS ON DEBUT UK TOUR

Fresh off the back of his single ‘Hangover’, released this week featuring Wretch 32, R&B sensation Starboy Nathan announces his first ever UK tour.  Resuming his place in the spotlight, the talented singer-songwriter will headline his own shows in London and Manchester this November performing all his hits plus tracks from his second album. With a legion of loyal fans, Starboy Nathan’s energetic and engaging performances are set to cause hysteria up and down the country this [...]

I Break Horses announce UK shows for December // STREAM Star Slinger remix of ‘Load Your Eyes’

Following excellent reviews for debut album “Hearts“, Swedish duo I BREAK HORSES have announced details of their first-ever UK live shows, performing in Manchester, Leeds and London in early December. Those dates below…
Saturday 3rd December – MANCHESTER, Soup Kitchen (£8)

Sunday 4th December – LEEDS, Brudenell Social Club (£8)

Monday 5th December – LONDON, Cargo (£8)

In other I Break Horses news, Star Slinger has reworked the album track ‘Load Your Eyes‘ which we are offering up to stream below…

Listen to Star [...]

Black Country Communion’s live DVD to be screened in Vue cinemas

For one night only, on Tuesday November 1st at 7:30pm, participating Vue Cinemas will screen Black Country Communion‘s debut concert film ‘Live Over Europe’ in high definition and Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound.

Black Country Communion is the Anglo-American rock group featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (Deep Purple, Trapeze), blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (Led Zeppelin), and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (Dream Theater).

‘Live Over Europe’ was filmed using 14 HD cameras during BCC’s first ever world tour in [...]

Verses to release EP, plus tours with Puddle Of Mudd, Soil and Fozzy

VERSES release the ‘No World For Us’ EP on October 31st and hit the road with Puddle of Mudd, Soil & Fozzy!

VERSES is: Jason Danzelman (Vocals/Guitar), Joe Welsh (Guitar), Joe Gale (Bass) and Dan Freese (Drums)

The quartet that makes up Verses only came together in January of 2010, but in less than two years, they’ve become a regular fixture on the UK’s underground circuit and with forthcoming EP, ‘No World For Us’, recorded with Romesh Dodangoda (Kids In [...]

Monarchy’s new single and new video

SINGLE: You Don’t Want to Dance With Me (feat. Britt Love)

RELEASE DATE: 24th October 2011

LABEL: 100% Records

“…they are all that good pop should be” The Times

“Around the Sun delivers its hooks cleanly and precisely” The Guardian

“This is a classy, accomplished work” Evening Standard

“Duo make claim on synth-pop crown” Uncut ****

“A colourful, electro-tinged pop explosion” RWD

Monarchy return with another synth-pop gem, ‘You Don’t Want To Dance With Me’, due for release in October. After the undeniably [...]

Total Slacker release new album

TOTAL SLACKER

New album ‘Thrashin’ released today on Marshall Teller Records

In one year as a group, Total Slacker have released two singles on independent record labels both in the U.S. and Europe, and have played over 100 shows at some of the largest venues in New York, garnishing the attention of notable press and international radio play, including their single ‘Crystal Necklace’ being voted #36 in the Pitchfork Top 50 Songs readers poll of [...]

Dananananaykroyd to split after UK tour

DANANANANAYKROYD

ANNOUNCE SPLIT

ONE LAST SINGLE AND TOUR

LABEL: PIZZA COLLEGE
www.dananananaykroyd.co.uk ● @dananananaykroy

(Photo credit: Lucy Johnston. Click for larger version)

After five years of consistently smashing audiences around the collective face, we are gutted to announce that Glasgow’s six-man musical fireball Dananananaykroyd have announced their intention to split immediately after the conclusion of their forthcoming UK tour.

Drawing plaudits wide and varied, the outfit oft-described as “the best live band in the world,” have notched two critically-acclaimed albums including their most recent effort ‘There [...]